Edelman has appointed Nelson Ren, Chief Operating Officer for Edelman China, and Delicia Tan, CEO of Hong Kong and Greater Bay Area (GBA), to the joint roles of Co-CEO for Greater China, effective immediately. Nelson has also been named CEO for Edelman China to oversee operations in Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou.

Delicia retains her existing title and remit across Hong Kong and the GBA and will continue to manage Edelman's operations in Taiwan. Building upon Delicia's work in the GBA last year, the Co-CEOs will work to drive further integration and collaboration within the Greater China teams. The two will also take part in Edelman’s APAC Executive Leadership Team going forward.

Edelman’s CEO for Asia Pacific, Warren Fernandez commented of the appointments, “As a united team, Delicia and Nelson share an ambition to build opportunities that draw on the shared experience, skills and resources across our Greater China teams, to create impactful work for our clients. I believe in their abilities to cultivate a culture of partnership and bring together the right people, to evolve our client relationships.