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| Matt Lackie |
Matt Lackie, president of Golin’s global technology practice, has joined AxiCom, which is the tech specialist of BCW Group, as CEO.
Prior to his nearly four-year stint at Golin, Lackie did a 10-year run at WE Communications as executive VP of the Asia-Pacific group responsible for operations in Shanghai, Beijing, Hong Kong, Singapore, Delhi, Bangalore, Mumbai, Sydney and Melbourne. He counseled Microsoft, Lenovo, Honeywell Aerospace, Roche and Qatar Airways.
He began his career at Text 100 and spent 11 years in London, Singapore, Shanghai and San Francisco.
Lackie reports to BCW CEO Donna Imperato, who said his expertise “in all aspects of technology, as well as his extensive global experience, will add a new dimension to the agency and deepen its capabilities in many regions.”
WPP owns BCW.
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