LONDON-BASED global event managers Live Group has appointed Dwirt J. Ang as commercial director is the company pushes for growth in Asia Pacific.
Ang (pictured) joins Live Group from market intelligence firm IDC where he managed accounts in the key markets in North America, Hong Kong, mainland China, Japan and Southeast Asia. He has led and worked on projects with clients from the financial, tech and pharmaceutical sectors.
In his new role, Ang will be working alongside recently appointed client strategy director Qinxin Khoo in Live Group’s newly opened Singapore office.
“The appointment of Dwirt J. Ang as commercial director is the latest step in an exciting chapter for global operations at Live Group,” said Stephen Pickett, Live Group’s chief strategy officer.
“The decision to open a new office in Singapore was driven by the tremendous growth the events industry is experiencing throughout the Asia Pacific region. This development places us in a strong position to harness regional knowledge and cultural understanding to produce authentic and results-oriented event experiences,” Pickett said.
“With Qinxin and Dwirt joining us, Live Group is investing in the very best talent and skillsets to support our clients either based in, or delivering events across, Asia Pacific.”
Live Group’s experience stretches back nearly 50 years with clients ranging from the UK Government and FTSE 100 businesses to international global brands.
