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Malaysian Digital Association (MDA) Announced New President & Vice President
09 Jul
The Malaysian Digital Association (MDA) announced Eileen Ooi, Chief Executive Officer of Omnicom Media Group Sdn Bhd, and Nicholas Sagau, the Chief Operating Officer of REV Media Group as the President and Vice-President at its 15th Annual General Meeting.
“I am thrilled and deeply honored to be elected as the President of MDA for a second term. I have thoroughly enjoyed my journey with MDA and am committed to continue to serve our community and support in our industry’s growth. The appointment is a testament to the industry’s confidence in MDA’s impact and support in driving the digital economy forward and Omnicom Media Group’s role as a representation of the agency and advertisers’ needs in digital. I look forward to working closely with the rest of MDA’s elected office bearers, council members, and strategic partners.”
The meeting also appointed Lydia Wang, Chief Business Officer of Star Media Group Berhad as Secretary and Tan Lee Chin Group Chief Operating Officer (Group Strategy & Content) MCIL Malaysia as Treasurer.
The elected council members are 16TWO Communication Labs Sdn. Bhd., Astro Media Solutions Sdn Bhd, FCB Sdn Bhd (FCB SHOUT), Dentsu Holdings (M) Sdn Bhd, GroupM Malaysia, iMedia Asia Sdn Bhd, IPG Mediabrands Sdn Bhd, Nuffnang Sdn Bhd and Petroliam Nasional Berhad (PETRONAS).
Nicholas Sagau said, “I am deeply honoured and grateful for the industry’s trust in electing REV Media, Media Prima as the Vice President of MDA. This appointment is a testament to the industry’s confidence in our ability to lead the digital media publisher’s industry through the challenges posed by the current economic outlook, which is impacted by various factors. I am eager to collaborate closely with our industry’s elected council, office bearers, and stakeholders to drive innovation and growth.”
Malaysian Digital Association (MDA) was established in 2009 and embarked on a number of successful projects and activities were organized such as the signature networking event, Digital Wednesday which offered a networking opportunity for local publishers, media agencies, and advertisers with speakers from relevant fields sharing insight and knowledge to the industry, the “d Awards” which celebrate and appreciate the best innovative works in developing digital products, designing and execution of digital marketing campaigns and d Conference which brings together highly established industry leaders to elaborate on the best case studies and share ever-changing trends in the digital space.
