Stagwell (STGW) Accelerates APAC Growth with ADK GLOBAL Acquisition and Leadership Summit in Bangkok
Stagwell (NASDAQ: STGW) has strengthened its Asia-Pacific presence through the acquisition of ADK GLOBAL in early 2025 and hosted a leadership summit in Bangkok from March 5-7, 2025. The acquisition expands Stagwell's APAC footprint to over 2,000 team members across 14 countries and aims to enhance their AI-powered digital marketing capabilities.
During the Bangkok summit, senior leaders from both ADK and Stagwell engaged in discussions focusing on integration, collaboration, and APAC's role in global success. The company also relaunched its Global Affiliate Program to strengthen full-service and specialty digital solutions for clients worldwide.
Stagwell Chairman and CEO Mark Penn highlighted the company's regional expansion to 2,500 people and emphasized the importance of maintaining a collaborative culture while preserving each agency's unique character.
Stagwell (NASDAQ: STGW) ha rafforzato la sua presenza nell'Asia-Pacifico attraverso l'acquisizione di ADK GLOBAL all'inizio del 2025 e ha ospitato un vertice di leadership a Bangkok dal 5 al 7 marzo 2025. L'acquisizione espande la presenza di Stagwell nella regione APAC a oltre 2.000 membri del team in 14 paesi e mira a migliorare le loro capacità di marketing digitale potenziate dall'IA.
Durante il vertice di Bangkok, i leader senior di ADK e Stagwell hanno partecipato a discussioni incentrate su integrazione, collaborazione e il ruolo dell'APAC nel successo globale. L'azienda ha anche rilanciato il suo Programma di Affiliazione Globale per rafforzare soluzioni digitali complete e specializzate per i clienti in tutto il mondo.
Il Presidente e CEO di Stagwell, Mark Penn, ha sottolineato l'espansione regionale dell'azienda a 2.500 persone e ha enfatizzato l'importanza di mantenere una cultura collaborativa pur preservando il carattere unico di ciascuna agenzia.
Stagwell (NASDAQ: STGW) ha fortalecido su presencia en Asia-Pacífico a través de la adquisición de ADK GLOBAL a principios de 2025 y organizó una cumbre de liderazgo en Bangkok del 5 al 7 de marzo de 2025. La adquisición amplía la huella de Stagwell en APAC a más de 2,000 miembros del equipo en 14 países y tiene como objetivo mejorar sus capacidades de marketing digital impulsadas por IA.
Durante la cumbre de Bangkok, líderes senior de ADK y Stagwell participaron en discusiones centradas en la integración, colaboración y el papel de APAC en el éxito global. La empresa también relanzó su Programa de Afiliados Global para fortalecer soluciones digitales de servicio completo y especializadas para clientes en todo el mundo.
El Presidente y CEO de Stagwell, Mark Penn, destacó la expansión regional de la empresa a 2,500 personas y enfatizó la importancia de mantener una cultura colaborativa mientras se preserva el carácter único de cada agencia.
Stagwell (NASDAQ: STGW)는 2025년 초 ADK GLOBAL을 인수하여 아시아 태평양 지역에서의 입지를 강화하고 2025년 3월 5일부터 7일까지 방콕에서 리더십 정상 회담을 개최했습니다. 이번 인수로 Stagwell의 APAC 인력이 14개국에 걸쳐 2,000명 이상으로 확대되며, AI 기반 디지털 마케팅 역량을 강화하는 것을 목표로 하고 있습니다.
방콕 정상 회담 동안 ADK와 Stagwell의 고위 리더들은 통합, 협력 및 APAC의 글로벌 성공에서의 역할에 대해 논의했습니다. 또한, 회사는 전 세계 고객을 위한 종합 및 전문 디지털 솔루션을 강화하기 위해 글로벌 제휴 프로그램을 재출시했습니다.
Stagwell의 회장 겸 CEO인 Mark Penn은 회사의 지역 확장이 2,500명으로 늘어났음을 강조하며, 각 에이전시의 독특한 특성을 유지하면서 협력적인 문화를 지속하는 것의 중요성을 강조했습니다.
Stagwell (NASDAQ: STGW) a renforcé sa présence dans la région Asie-Pacifique grâce à l'acquisition de ADK GLOBAL au début de 2025 et a organisé un sommet de leadership à Bangkok du 5 au 7 mars 2025. Cette acquisition élargit l'empreinte de Stagwell dans la région APAC à plus de 2 000 membres d'équipe dans 14 pays et vise à améliorer ses capacités de marketing numérique alimentées par l'IA.
Lors du sommet de Bangkok, des dirigeants seniors d'ADK et de Stagwell ont engagé des discussions axées sur l'intégration, la collaboration et le rôle de l'APAC dans le succès mondial. L'entreprise a également relancé son Programme d'Affiliation Mondial pour renforcer les solutions numériques complètes et spécialisées pour les clients du monde entier.
Mark Penn, président et PDG de Stagwell, a souligné l'expansion régionale de l'entreprise à 2 500 personnes et a souligné l'importance de maintenir une culture collaborative tout en préservant le caractère unique de chaque agence.
Stagwell (NASDAQ: STGW) hat seine Präsenz im asiatisch-pazifischen Raum durch die Übernahme von ADK GLOBAL Anfang 2025 gestärkt und vom 5. bis 7. März 2025 einen Führungsgipfel in Bangkok ausgerichtet. Die Übernahme erweitert die Präsenz von Stagwell in der APAC-Region auf über 2.000 Teammitglieder in 14 Ländern und zielt darauf ab, die KI-gestützten digitalen Marketingfähigkeiten zu verbessern.
Während des Gipfels in Bangkok diskutierten hochrangige Führungskräfte von ADK und Stagwell über Integration, Zusammenarbeit und die Rolle der APAC-Region für den globalen Erfolg. Das Unternehmen hat auch sein Global Affiliate Program neu gestartet, um umfassende und spezialisierte digitale Lösungen für Kunden weltweit zu stärken.
Mark Penn, Vorsitzender und CEO von Stagwell, hob die regionale Expansion des Unternehmens auf 2.500 Personen hervor und betonte die Bedeutung einer kooperativen Kultur bei gleichzeitiger Wahrung des einzigartigen Charakters jeder Agentur.
- Significant APAC expansion through ADK GLOBAL acquisition
- Enhanced AI-powered digital marketing capabilities
- Geographic expansion to 14 countries in APAC
- Workforce growth to 2,500 employees in APAC region
- None.
The acquisition of ADK GLOBAL significantly strengthens Stagwell's APAC presence, expanding Stagwell's APAC footprint to over 2,000 team members across 14 countries, and is set to enhance Stagwell's AI-powered digital marketing capabilities.
Building on this momentum, Stagwell hosted its biennial APAC leadership summit in
Stagwell also leveraged the APAC leadership summit to relaunch its Global Affiliate Program, which bolsters full-service and specialty digital solutions for clients worldwide. By engaging in strategic partnerships with regional affiliates, Stagwell builds on its commitment to delivering next-generation marketing solutions tailored to today's evolving consumer landscape.
"We've spent the past year expanding Stagwell across APAC, and now have 2,500 people in the region," said Stagwell Chairman and CEO Mark Penn at the summit. "The most important thing for me in founding Stagwell was a collaborative culture where agencies work together while still maintaining their unique character. We're now right-sized to win bigger and better."
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