Team Lewis has appointed Daniel Wong as Director of Malaysia as part of a leadership update to its Malaysian operations. The move also sees Managing Director Ann Chong take on an expanded regional role focused on AI and client solutions across Asia-Pacific.
Wong joins from DNA Creative Communications and will lead the strategic direction, commercial growth, and operational performance of Team Lewis Malaysia. Reporting to SVP Keso Kendall, he will oversee the agency’s market position, client partnerships, integrated capabilities, and team development.
“We are thrilled to welcome Daniel to head our operations in Malaysia. His deep industry expertise and dedication to team development make him a great addition to the team as we continue to scale in the market. Adding Daniel to the team shows our continued focus and investment in the Malaysia market,” said Keso Kendall, SVP, Team Lewis.
“I am excited to join the Team Lewis Malaysia business at such an important stage of its journey,” said Daniel Wong.
“My focus is clear – to help build a strong operation that raises the standard of work we deliver and creates greater opportunities for our people and clients. By investing in our teams, sharpening our capabilities and building on the strong foundation already in place, I look forward to accelerating the agency’s growth and taking TEAM LEWIS Malaysia into its next chapter.”
Wong’s appointment also enables Ann Chong to transition to the role of Managing Director, AI & Client Solutions, APAC. She will remain based in Malaysia and report to Fairil Yeo, EVP of AI & Growth.
In the expanded role, Chong will oversee client solutions and the rollout of AI and the agency’s proprietary Sidekick services across Asia-Pacific. She will also work with regional teams to map growth targets to core strategies and customize AI solutions for clients.
According to the release, the updated leadership structure is intended to support local market leadership in Malaysia while expanding AI implementation across the region.
