Tham Khai Meng

Former Worldwide Chief Creative Officer & Co-Chairman at Ogilvy & Mather

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Tham Khai Meng Biography

Tham Khai Meng is one of the world's most awarded creative directors.

AdAge has called Khai “One of the world's most influential people in the communication business.”

Khai's story began at Central St Martins in London where he studied design and art history and was awarded a scholarship to pursue an MA in Film at the Royal College of Art. Upon completing his studies, Khai went into advertising first at Leo Burnett London; and later in Singapore with stints at McCann Erickson and Bateys.

He joined O&M in 2000 as Regional Creative Director of Asia Pacific where he led them to win Agency of the Year for eight straight years in the Campaign Brief rankings. During this time he was inducted into the Campaign Brief Hall of Fame.

In 2009, Khai moved to New York to assume the position of Worldwide Chief Creative Officer partnering with Miles Young who was the CEO. It was a role that had him overseeing the work of the entire O&M global network of more than 200 offices.

Three years into the role, he made advertising history by leading Ogilvy & Mather to win Network of the Year at Cannes five years in a row from 2012 through 2016.

He has also been credited with the agency’s first ever Global Agency of the Year accolade from Adweek in 2016.

Khai was appointed Co-Chairman of the Ogilvy & Mather Worldwide Board in January 2016. He was also Chairman of its Worldwide Creative Council. His tenure at Ogilvy ended in July, 2018. Since then, he has been involved in coaching and advising agencies, businesses and governments on strategy and brand building.

A multiple Grand Prix and Titanium winner at Cannes, Khai serves as president on numerous advertising juries and is a frequent speaker at creative forums and business conferences, including international advertising festivals and at the World Economic Forum.

He also sits on the boards of Miami Ad School, The Future of Storytelling, Twitter Advisory Council, Berlin School of Creative Leadership and is involved with Manabie, Rethink Food NYC and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 02/21/2024.

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