Tom started his advertising career at Leo Burnett in Chicago but
jumped ship to JWT (Chicago). In 1994, he moved to Hong Kong as
Regional Business Director for clients such as Pepsi, Philip
Morris/Kraft and Citibank. In 1998, he landed in China as the
Managing Director of JWT Shanghai. In 2002, he was appointed
Northeast Asia Area Director (China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Korea)
and Greater China CEO. In 2008, he also assumed leadership of JWT
Japan. Through diversification into customer relationship marketing
(CRM) and trade marketing, promotion network management, digital
engagement and brand identity/design, JWT North Asia has emerged as
one the most synergistically integrated, creatively dynamic
communications networks.