AKQA Appoints Eric Orton as Chief Technology Officer for APAC
AKQA, a leading digital agency, has announced the promotion of Eric Orton to Chief Technology Officer (CTO) for the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region. With a rich background in technology and innovation, Orton is set to drive the company’s mission of delivering exceptional digital services to clients across the region.
Bringing over two decades of experience in technology and digital transformation, Orton has been instrumental in developing AKQA’s strategic initiatives. His previous roles have equipped him with extensive knowledge of cutting-edge technology, including artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data analytics — all vital for advancing AKQA’s service offerings in the rapidly evolving APAC market.
In his new role, Orton will focus on spearheading technology-led projects and fostering collaboration across teams to enhance the customer experience. He aims to leverage his expertise to create innovative solutions that respond to the unique challenges faced by businesses in the diverse APAC landscape. Orton’s leadership is expected to enhance the company’s positioning as a key player in the region’s digital economy.
Orton expressed enthusiasm for the role, stating, "I am excited to lead AKQA’s technology initiatives in APAC. Our goal is to empower clients through transformative digital solutions tailored to their needs."
AKQA’s commitment to innovation aligns with Orton’s vision for growing the company’s technological capabilities and expanding its footprint across Asia. The appointment underscores AKQA’s strategy to harness local talent and expertise to respond to market dynamics and client demands effectively.
As companies increasingly prioritize digital transformation, Orton’s leadership is expected to drive AKQA’s growth and create opportunities for clients looking to navigate the complexities of the digital world. His promotion marks a significant step in AKQA’s journey to enhance its influence in the APAC region.
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