Ian is CEO of a branding company which he has established, BLUE ORANGE ASIA CONSULTANCY, specializing in presenting a brand image and to promote a strong presence in the industry through dynamic representations and promotions. Ian has been in branding and advertising for over 20 years, with 12 of those years in Asia, and has worked for established advertising firms such as SAATCHI & SAATCHI, J WALTER THOMPSON, & LINTAS ADVERTISING, where many of his creative campaigns have resulted in Award winning recognition in the industry. Ian has decided to establish his own creative branding company in Asia, and concentrates on many clients from the hospitality industry including hotels & resorts, and have managed successful campaigns for CONRAD BANGKOK, CENTARA HOTELS & RESORTS, ROYAL PHUKET MARINA, ERAWAN BANGKOK, and HILTON HOTELS ASIA. Ian has also managed other accounts for corporate clients such as SIEMENS, AUDI, UNILEVER, and THAI AIRWAYS among several. Associating himself with EHMS, Ian expects to branch out into boutique resorts who have a keen interest to establish themselves as a brand for their current and future projects. Ian will consult and assist in long term planning for these projects, and for owners to be able to see the big picture in order to establish and adapt themselves to the growing trends of the industry.