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With an established track record in corporate communications and leadership, Valerie brings with her a wealth of experience from her previous role as CEO of Weber Shandwick in India.<\/p>\n<p>In her expanded role, Valerie will lead APCO\u2019s corporate practice across Asia, driving the development of strategic business initiatives tailored for corporate clients. Her focus will center on expanding APCO\u2019s corporate portfolio, accelerating regional growth, and identifying global opportunities that align with client needs and market dynamics.<\/p>\n<p>Her appointment reflects APCO\u2019s commitment to strengthening its pan-Asian presence and delivering integrated, high-impact solutions. Valerie will work in close collaboration with teams across the Middle East, Singapore, Southeast Asia, Greater China, and Japan to enhance cross-market synergies and ensure the delivery of cohesive strategic programs.<\/p>\n<p>Valerie\u2019s leadership is expected to play a pivotal role in advancing APCO\u2019s vision for innovation, growth, and client success in one of the world\u2019s most dynamic regions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>APCO announces Valerie Pinto as Managing Director of India while Courtyard by Marriott Kuala Lumpur South welcomes Daniel Tan as the new Marketing and Communications Manager.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":5492,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5491","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-movements"],"zyndk8_nxtgen_metadata":{"nxtgen_comments":[{"265":"tama yan! babae nanaman sa taas!","266":"power woman representin \ud83d\udcaa","267":"uy kilala ko siya dati pa, deserve!!","268":"yasss leadership queen!","269":"she\u2019s sooo capable!"}]},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.9 - 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