{"id":30629,"date":"2025-08-22T09:24:47","date_gmt":"2025-08-22T09:24:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hotelsalepage.com\/feed\/cision-pr-newswire\/allison-worldwide-and-stagwell-bolster-apac-capabilities-in-naming-margaret-key-as-ceo-allison-asia-and-stagwells-executive-director-asia-pacific\/"},"modified":"2025-08-22T09:24:47","modified_gmt":"2025-08-22T09:24:47","slug":"allison-worldwide-and-stagwell-bolster-apac-capabilities-in-naming-margaret-key-as-ceo-allison-asia-and-stagwells-executive-director-asia-pacific","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=30629","title":{"rendered":"Allison Worldwide and Stagwell Bolster APAC Capabilities in Naming Margaret Key as CEO, Allison Asia and Stagwell&#8217;s Executive Director, Asia Pacific"},"content":{"rendered":"<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"10\" cellpadding=\"5\" align=\"right\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2609061\/Allison_Logo.jpg?p=medium600\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" title=\"logo\" hspace=\"0\" vspace=\"0\" width=\"118\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-location\">SINGAPORE<\/span><\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-chron\">Aug. 22, 2025<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; Allison Worldwide and\u00a0Stagwell are turbocharging their <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia Pacific<\/span> communications capabilities and client support with the appointment of industry veteran <span class=\"xn-person\">Margaret Key<\/span> as Chief Executive Officer, Allison Asia and Stagwell&#8217;s Executive Director, <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia Pacific<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>Joining <span class=\"xn-chron\">Oct. 1<\/span>, Key brings more than two decades of strategic expertise and visionary leadership to the dual role. She will be based in\u00a0Singapore, reporting to Allison Worldwide CEO <span class=\"xn-person\">Jonathan Heit<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>Most recently, she served as CEO for Publicis&#8217; MSL Group, <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia Pacific<\/span>, spearheading the transformation of a fragmented agency into a cohesive regional network and delivering significant business growth and expansion. Previously, Key worked at Edelman and Burson-Marsteller, <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia Pacific<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>She has been recognized with multiple industry awards, including Campaign Asia&#8217;s Women to Watch, Campaign Asia&#8217;s APAC Regional Consultancy of the Year, and London International Awards: APAC Regional PR Network of the Year. Additionally, she is a board member at Verit\u00e9, a global nonprofit organization dedicated to labor rights.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Margaret is a proven force in our industry, and her appointment signals an exciting new chapter for our <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia Pacific<\/span> clients and communications business,&#8221; said\u00a0Ray Day,\u00a0Executive Chair at Allison Worldwide and\u00a0Vice Chair at Stagwell.\u00a0&#8220;She also shares our dedication to every client&#8217;s success through a world-class team delivering world-class results.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>As CEO of Allison Asia, Key will oversee the growth of the organization in APAC, including expansion plans and business strategy. In her role as Stagwell&#8217;s Executive Director, <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia Pacific<\/span>, she will steer regional market development and take engagement with clients to the next level through integration within the entire Stagwell network.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m honored to take on these roles at such a pivotal time for both brands,&#8221; said Key. &#8220;Allison and Stagwell each have a very positive reputation in the marketing landscape, and I look forward to working with our talented teams across <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia<\/span> to deepen our cultural relevance, accelerate innovation and drive sustained growth for our clients.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><b>About Allison Worldwide<br \/><\/b>Allison Worldwide is a global communications agency dedicated to driving growth, innovation, and positive change for clients, colleagues, and communities. With a diverse range of expertise and a forward-looking mindset, Allison delivers game-changing results that make a lasting impact. Allison is owned by Stagwell (NASDAQ:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4493198-1&amp;h=1280681753&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.prnewswire.com%2Fnews-releases%2Fallison-worldwide-strengthens-support-of-clients-with-6-new-senior-leaders-302363732.html%23financial-modal&amp;a=STGW\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">STGW<\/a>), one of the fastest-growing and most influential marketing and communications networks in the world. Agency partners leverage Stagwell&#8217;s technology, data analytics, insights, and strategic consulting solutions to drive measurable results and optimize return on marketing investment for more than 1,700 clients worldwide. Learn more at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4493198-1&amp;h=3704532253&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fc212.net%2Fc%2Flink%2F%3Ft%3D0%26l%3Den%26o%3D4351313-1%26h%3D3331458321%26u%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fwww.allisonworldwide.com%252F%26a%3Dwww.allisonworldwide.com&amp;a=www.allisonworldwide.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.allisonworldwide.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><b>About Stagwell<\/b>\u00a0<br \/>Stagwell is the challenger holding company built to transform marketing. We deliver scaled creative performance for the world&#8217;s most ambitious brands, connecting culture-moving creativity with leading-edge technology to harmonize the art and science of marketing. Led by entrepreneurs, our specialists in 45+ countries are unified under a single purpose: to drive effectiveness and improve business results for our clients. Join us at <a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4493198-1&amp;h=1070173386&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.stagwellglobal.com%2F&amp;a=www.stagwellglobal.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.stagwellglobal.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><b>For media inquiries, please contact:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"xn-person\">Shanna Brown<\/span> <a href=\"mailto:shanna.brown@allisonworldwide.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">shanna.brown@allisonworldwide.com<\/a><\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">   <a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2755532\/Margaret_Key.jpg?p=medium600\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Industry veteran Margaret Key assumes the roles of Chief Executive Officer, Allison Asia and Stagwell\u2019s Executive Director, Asia Pacific.\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2755532\/Margaret_Key.jpg?p=medium600\" alt=\"Industry veteran Margaret Key assumes the roles of Chief Executive Officer, Allison Asia and Stagwell\u2019s Executive Director, Asia Pacific.\" align=\"middle\" \/><\/a>   <br \/>   <span>Industry veteran Margaret Key assumes the roles of Chief Executive Officer, Allison Asia and Stagwell\u2019s Executive Director, Asia Pacific.<\/span>  <\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><!-- wp:html --><\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"10\" cellpadding=\"5\" align=\"right\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2609061\/Allison_Logo.jpg?p=medium600\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" title=\"logo\" hspace=\"0\" vspace=\"0\" width=\"118\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-location\">SINGAPORE<\/span><\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-chron\">Aug. 22, 2025<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; Allison Worldwide and\u00a0Stagwell are turbocharging their <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia Pacific<\/span> communications capabilities and client support with the appointment of industry veteran <span class=\"xn-person\">Margaret Key<\/span> as Chief Executive Officer, Allison Asia and Stagwell&#8217;s Executive Director, <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia Pacific<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>Joining <span class=\"xn-chron\">Oct. 1<\/span>, Key brings more than two decades of strategic expertise and visionary leadership to the dual role. She will be based in\u00a0Singapore, reporting to Allison Worldwide CEO <span class=\"xn-person\">Jonathan Heit<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>Most recently, she served as CEO for Publicis&#8217; MSL Group, <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia Pacific<\/span>, spearheading the transformation of a fragmented agency into a cohesive regional network and delivering significant business growth and expansion. Previously, Key worked at Edelman and Burson-Marsteller, <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia Pacific<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>She has been recognized with multiple industry awards, including Campaign Asia&#8217;s Women to Watch, Campaign Asia&#8217;s APAC Regional Consultancy of the Year, and London International Awards: APAC Regional PR Network of the Year. Additionally, she is a board member at Verit\u00e9, a global nonprofit organization dedicated to labor rights.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Margaret is a proven force in our industry, and her appointment signals an exciting new chapter for our <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia Pacific<\/span> clients and communications business,&#8221; said\u00a0Ray Day,\u00a0Executive Chair at Allison Worldwide and\u00a0Vice Chair at Stagwell.\u00a0&#8220;She also shares our dedication to every client&#8217;s success through a world-class team delivering world-class results.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>As CEO of Allison Asia, Key will oversee the growth of the organization in APAC, including expansion plans and business strategy. In her role as Stagwell&#8217;s Executive Director, <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia Pacific<\/span>, she will steer regional market development and take engagement with clients to the next level through integration within the entire Stagwell network.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m honored to take on these roles at such a pivotal time for both brands,&#8221; said Key. &#8220;Allison and Stagwell each have a very positive reputation in the marketing landscape, and I look forward to working with our talented teams across <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia<\/span> to deepen our cultural relevance, accelerate innovation and drive sustained growth for our clients.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><b>About Allison Worldwide<br \/><\/b>Allison Worldwide is a global communications agency dedicated to driving growth, innovation, and positive change for clients, colleagues, and communities. With a diverse range of expertise and a forward-looking mindset, Allison delivers game-changing results that make a lasting impact. Allison is owned by Stagwell (NASDAQ:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4493198-1&amp;h=1280681753&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.prnewswire.com%2Fnews-releases%2Fallison-worldwide-strengthens-support-of-clients-with-6-new-senior-leaders-302363732.html%23financial-modal&amp;a=STGW\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">STGW<\/a>), one of the fastest-growing and most influential marketing and communications networks in the world. Agency partners leverage Stagwell&#8217;s technology, data analytics, insights, and strategic consulting solutions to drive measurable results and optimize return on marketing investment for more than 1,700 clients worldwide. Learn more at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4493198-1&amp;h=3704532253&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fc212.net%2Fc%2Flink%2F%3Ft%3D0%26l%3Den%26o%3D4351313-1%26h%3D3331458321%26u%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fwww.allisonworldwide.com%252F%26a%3Dwww.allisonworldwide.com&amp;a=www.allisonworldwide.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.allisonworldwide.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><b>About Stagwell<\/b>\u00a0<br \/>Stagwell is the challenger holding company built to transform marketing. We deliver scaled creative performance for the world&#8217;s most ambitious brands, connecting culture-moving creativity with leading-edge technology to harmonize the art and science of marketing. Led by entrepreneurs, our specialists in 45+ countries are unified under a single purpose: to drive effectiveness and improve business results for our clients. Join us at <a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4493198-1&amp;h=1070173386&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.stagwellglobal.com%2F&amp;a=www.stagwellglobal.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.stagwellglobal.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><b>For media inquiries, please contact:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"xn-person\">Shanna Brown<\/span> <a href=\"mailto:shanna.brown@allisonworldwide.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">shanna.brown@allisonworldwide.com<\/a><\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">   <a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2755532\/Margaret_Key.jpg?p=medium600\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Industry veteran Margaret Key assumes the roles of Chief Executive Officer, Allison Asia and Stagwell\u2019s Executive Director, Asia Pacific.\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2755532\/Margaret_Key.jpg?p=medium600\" alt=\"Industry veteran Margaret Key assumes the roles of Chief Executive Officer, Allison Asia and Stagwell\u2019s Executive Director, Asia Pacific.\" align=\"middle\" \/><\/a>   <br \/>   <span>Industry veteran Margaret Key assumes the roles of Chief Executive Officer, Allison Asia and Stagwell\u2019s Executive Director, Asia Pacific.<\/span>  <\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:html --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":[],"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[5,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30629","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cision-pr-newswire","category-cision-pr-newswire-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30629","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=30629"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30629\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=30629"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=30629"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=30629"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}