Edelman

The transformation of a tactical PR & events agency to a global advisory, GTM strategy, integrated consultancy


HOW

Enhanced Client Value Proposition:

  • Retooled (talent & service solutions) Edelman Hong Kong to a global strategy and C-suite advisory consultancy for Chinese tech clients looking for global GTM counsel

  • Digitized corporate tech communications

  • Integrated consumer, social and digital solutions

Comms & C-suite advisory:

  • Global strategy for Tencent & ZTE

  • Regional strategy for Starbucks, Rosewood Hotels

Talent retool:

  • Added corporate tech, content and digital specialists

RESULTS

P&L:

  • Doubled tech & consumer practice revenue

  • Doubled profit margins

Network:

  • Lead new business wins of Tencent (Global), ZTE (Global), Rosewood Hotels (Regional), IKEA, Pernod Ricard, LinkedIn, Yahoo

  • APAC regional lead for Starbucks, Xbox