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April 7, 2020

Hello world, meet our new logo

In October 2020, AnyMind Group renamed the AdAsia and CastingAsia brands. Read more here.

This is our first rebrand since reorganizing into AnyMind Group in January 2018. However, this was a necessary one.

The company has evolved in so many ways - from humble beginnings in Singapore as AdAsia Holdings, the initial focus was on the advertising industry. In August 2016, we launched the CastingAsia platform, which has now turned into a fully-fledged business line.

In January 2018, we reorganized into AnyMind Group, and launched TalentMind, an HR-

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March 11, 2020

#AnyMindFamily Stories – Gavin Floyd – From fisherman and nightclub bouncer to media and technology sales

If you’ve met Gavin Floyd in-person, you wouldn’t have guessed his age. The energy he exudes is that of a person 20 years younger, and honestly, rather fetching with his colleagues and clients.

Following the small town to bigger city trend of several others at AnyMind Group, including CEO and co-founder, Kosuke Sogo, Gavin grew up in one of the most northern Scottish isles, Orkney, where he says: “men are men, and sheep are scared.”

We sit down with Gavin, who is now Deputy Head of Advertiser Engagement, based out of AnyMind Group’s Singapore offic

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March 4, 2020

#AnyMindFamily Stories – Daphne Teoh on CastingAsia Creators Network, game-changers, and mobile game lover

Hello, I am Daphne Teoh, Manager of CastingAsia Creators Network. I joined this company nine months ago and currently based in Malaysia. I started my career in the venture capital industry as a Corporate Communications Executive and moved to the media entertainment industry a year later. So far, I have been in this industry for more than four years.

CastingAsia Creators Network is an influencer network by AnyMind Group. To me, this is not a new business in the Asia market. I always think that this industry needs a game-changer and a key player to make

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February 25, 2020

#AnyMindFamily Stories – (Mook) Wanlapa on her growing role, work mantras and speaking five languages

Hi everyone! My name is Wanlapa Siriphatthananunthakun, and I am pretty sure that’s the longest name in the company. I’m better known by my nickname, Mook! My mum gave it to me when I was young, and it basically means ‘pearl’ in Thai.

Prior to joining AnyMind Group, I worked at Google, an ad tech company, and an oil & gas company. Now, I am Regional Head of the Account Strategy department and based in Singapore.

I met Otohiko Kozutsumi, one of the founders of AnyMind Group, Riku Saito, Director of Account Strategy, and Takashi Okazaki during a Goog

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Digital Marketing

February 19, 2020

Uncovering Asia in London

On Valentine’s Day, AnyMind Group deployed its

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February 17, 2020

#AnyMindFamily Stories – Akiho Kondo – on being a global citizen, joining as a fresh grad intern, and moving into a full-time role

This time, we speak to Akiho Kondo, who joined the #AnyMindFamily as an intern in Taiwan.She is now a full-time employee in the Advertiser Engagement department.

She shares with us more about her background growing up, her experience in AnyMind Group, how it’s like working in Taiwan, and her aspirations for the year ahead.

Summarized background: Akiho Kondo (Advertiser Engagement Executive)

Akiho graduated from the National University of Taiwan, Born in Kasugai City, Aichi Prefecture.

Spent eight years abroad, in elementary and junior high sch