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Lester Kahn is listed as Principal Consultant - Ogilvy Action at Ogilvy Vietnam, a company with 235 employees, based in WP. Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory Of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for Lester Kahn.
Lester Kahn previously worked as Principal Brand Activation Specialist & Capability Builder at Evo Brands & Brains Sdn Bhd and General Manager - Brand Activation South East Asia at Dksh Smollan. Lester Kahn holds Map - Management Advancement Program, General Management from Wits Business School.
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About Lester Kahn
I have more than 30 years’ experience in marketing, working in both the corporate and agency industry, with more than 20 years working in China and South East Asia. I am an experienced management professional, with a wealth of experience & passionate about Brand Activation, from strategy to implementation, with accomplished achievements in South Africa, Africa, China & South East Asia - Malaysia / Singapore / Vietnam / Myanmar / Cambodia / Thailand.My purpose is to develop and execute brand activation strategies that connect people with value-driven messages that add value and optimize ROI. A team player, with high energy levels, passionate and a ‘Can Do’ attitude. Leads by example, with a hands-on approach, self-motivated and driven. Innovative & creative by nature, with good instincts and a proactive thinker!Endorsements:★ “expert… he truly understands his clients”• “Lester is an expert on Brand and Marketing Activation with in-depth understanding of Asian markets. He truly understands clients, having worked on both brand and agency side, which makes it easy for him to create and implement Brand & Marketing Activation plans that deliver positive ROI and on expectations.”-Snr GM: Thailand & Cambodia, DKSH Smollan★ “creates…perfectly integrated campaigns”• Lester’s passion for experiential marketing & desire to create perfectly integrated campaigns across the value chain has seen him involved with many best-in-class projects and some that can only be described as iconic.”-Head of Group Asia, China★ “he transformed SCED… into a lighthouse”• Lester brought knowledge and science into SCED. He transformed what was once a dumping ground into the pride of Nestlé Malaysia Marketing… a lighthouse of sampling and activation standards.”-Nestlé SCED★ “great passion… extensive experience”• “Lester successfully restructured and reenergized the company’s sampling events team into the current Shopper and Consumer Engagement Department.”-Head of Sales, MYSG, Nestlé★ “an inspiration… extraordinary”• “Lester is not just a leader… he is an inspiration… he has vision and extraordinary ability and leadership.”-Nestlé SCED★ “enjoys supporting his co-workers”• “Lester Kahn believes in the potential in everyone and wants to help people fully reach it and make the most of their potential. Always attentive, he enjoys supporting his co-workers on a daily basis by offering them encouraging and rewarding activities adapted to each one.”-CTPI Report Extract
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Principal Consultant - Ogilvy Action
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Principal Brand Activation Specialist & Capability Builder
CurrentCo-founded the consulting firm focussed on transformation of Brand Activation, from the restructuring and rationalizing of company resources through to the execution of O2O brand activations that deliver! It goes beyond effectiveness, through to efficiencies that generate & optimize ROI!
General Manager - Brand Activation South East Asia
Headed the Brand Activation business unit – strategy, business development, value proposition and the service delivery organisation. Oversaw a CHF9M budget and delivery of advisory, sales, shopper marketing, data and technology services across 10 countries.★ Developed and implemented the Brand Activation Playbook – the ‘philosophy’, the ‘art’ and the.
Group Shopper & Consumer Engagement Head - Malaysia / Singapore
Led the turnaround of Sampling & Events to a value adding, high achieving Shopper & Consumer Engagement unit. Headed a team of 199, a budget of RM80M. Activities covered 9 business units including Milo, Maggi, Nescafe, Milks, Cereals, Ice Cream, Infant Nutrition & Confectionery.★ Set up the department as a “Centre of Excellence” and returned it to leader.
General Manager - Field Marketing
Too charge of the international accounts Field Marketing solutions business (CNY200M budget, presence in 600 cities). Managed Colgate, Ferrero Rocher, Kimberly-Clark, Intel, Eco Shoes, Lactalis, Nestlé, Clorox, J&J, Lee Kum Kee and ExxonMobil accounts.★ Key Clients and Strategic Partnerships Included: 1) Colgate (CNY30M) – 70 cities, 3,600 stores, 2,000.
Md - Beijing
Commercial Director: Unisono Field Marketing Group (A Subsidiary Of Omnicom)
General Manager
Group Asia Marketing (part of Group Africa Marketing), Feb 2002 - Dec 2003. Acquired by IPG / McCann WordGroup in 2004.
Special Project Director / Client Service & Marketing Director
(Then known as Group Africa Marketing)
Lester Kahn education
Map - Management Advancement Program, General Management
Bcom, Business Administration
Certificate In Marketing Management, Marketing
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What company does Lester Kahn work for?
Lester Kahn works for Ogilvy Vietnam.
What is Lester Kahn's role at Ogilvy Vietnam?
Lester Kahn is listed as Principal Consultant - Ogilvy Action at Ogilvy Vietnam.
Where is Lester Kahn based?
Lester Kahn is based in WP. Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory Of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia while working with Ogilvy Vietnam.
What companies has Lester Kahn worked for?
Lester Kahn has worked for Ogilvy Vietnam, Evo Brands & Brains Sdn Bhd, Dksh Smollan, Nestlé, and Always (Shanghai) Marketing Services Co., Ltd.
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What schools did Lester Kahn attend?
Lester Kahn holds Map - Management Advancement Program, General Management from Wits Business School.
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