(1888PressRelease)
August 26, 2008 - Shanghai, China – Ortus Group, a Singapore-owned integrated marketing communications firm based in Shanghai, announced the appointment of George Hu as Group Creative Director. In this role, he will be actively involved in all relevant creative projects across the different Ortus Group agencies.
Originally from Hong Kong, George has many years of experience and expertise in the advertising industry, and was previously Creative Director for Grey Worldwide in Shanghai.
Also joining Ortus Group is Victor Lee, who assumes the role of Group Project Director, responsible for all new accounts and relevant creative strategies for ongoing pitches. Hailing from Hong Kong as well, he has extensive China experience in advertising, and was formerly the Creative Director at Batey / Redcell.
The arrival of these two individuals is an important step in the overall expansion of Ortus Group. Together with existing Ortus Advertising General Manager David McClean, these recent appointments indicate the firm’s commitment to boosting its creative resources at a senior level.
“We welcome these new additions to Ortus Group,” commented Colin Phua, head of China operations of Ortus Group. “Their experience and creative input will no doubt be instrumental to our continued growth, expansion, and the development of our operations in the Greater China Region as well as the rest of Asia.”
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