About Us

We create connected experiences that matter

We build strong connections between advertising, retail, digital, activations, and events, fusing offline and online touchpoints.
We build strong connections between advertising, retail, digital, activations, and events, fusing offline and online touchpoints.

As the 10th-largest creative agency globally, with our roots in Seoul, South Korea, and founded in 1973, our journey has evolved. Today, Cheil MEA collaborates with esteemed global and regional brands such as Ahmed Seddiqi & Sons, Al Nabooda Automobiles, Energizer Holdings, Kellogg's, Nando's, Nespresso, New Balance, SAIC Motors Middle East FZE, Samsung, Seddiqi Properties, Trojan Construction Group, United Foods Company, Volkswagen, and many others. 

 

At Cheil, we don’t believe in focusing on just one skillset. We believe in the power of collaboration – working together to see the bigger picture to realise what’s possible.

LEADERSHIP

At Cheil UAE, over 190 marketing experts, strategists, creative people, developers, UX designers, project managers, architects, technologists, service designers, digital specialists and producers work every day to turn a good idea into an even better business outcome for our clients.

But no matter how many different personalities meet here, they all have one thing in common: they are team players who are at home in the phydigital world. For each project, for every campaign, for all activities, we exclusively put together the right integrated team, which develops the right solution to deliver on our partners needs.

Yun Kim - President

President

Yun Kim

Alex Wang - Group Head - Space Solution

Group Head - Space Solution

Alex Wang

Cressida Pickavance - Business Director – D2C Strategy

Business Director – D2C Strategy

Cressida Pickavance

Adeline Chew - Brand Experience Director

Brand Experience Director

Adeline Chew

Navin Chauhan - Digital Director

Digital Director

Navin Chauhan

Malik Yahia - Retail Director

Retail Director

Malik Yahia

Enrilyn Songco - Finance Director

Finance Director

Enrilyn Songco

Senna Hazem - Associate Campaign Director

Associate Campaign Director

Senna Hazem

Joongtak Kwak - Associate Retail Director

Associate Retail Director

Joongtak Kwak

Sonia Bhosale - HR Head

HR Head

Sonia Bhosale

Saurabh Kulkarni - Digital Director

Digital Director

Saurabh Kulkarni

Yasmin Acherir - Account Director

Account Director

Yasmin Acherir

Santosh Singh - Creative Services and Production Director

Creative Services and Production Director

Santosh Singh

Tyler Yeom - Group Head - Campaign

Group Head - Campaign

Tyler Yeom

Brenda Kassir - Strategy Director

Strategy Director

Brenda Kassir

We do great work, and so does our network.
We do great work, and so does our network.
Network

Created to help brands and businesses get ahead and stay ahead, our Cheil Connec+ network gives you access to over 6,000 experts across the globe. With over 700 of them situated across the Middle East and Africa, our combined talent can seamlessly create bespoke, high-performing teams dedicated to delivering innovative solutions for the region.

 

Looking for more? Our extended group can take on any demanding task from across the globe, offering unique specialities, delivering top-tier performance.

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