After graduating with a marketing degree in the US, Chris Chiu returned to Singapore where he began his career in advertising with JWT. Over the years since, Chris has had stints with DY&R, Batey Ads, Impiric and, for the last ten years, with Leo Burnett, where he’s been Executive Creative Director of the Jakarta, Bangkok and (for the last three years) Singapore offices.

A member of the Leo Burnett Global Creative Board, Chris has had his work recognised by juries at the One Show, D&AD, Cannes Lions and the Clio Awards, to name a few. He has sat on the juries of Cannes Lions, London International Awards and New York Festivals. He was also Chairman of the Singapore Creative Circle Awards in 2008 and was named Creative Director of the Year at the IAS Hall of Fame Awards in Singapore in 2009.