Milo Chao is the Chief Strategy Officer at DDB, as well as an Advisor of Branding and Marketing for Mobio Interactive. Chao was previously the Chief Strategy Officer at TBWA-Shanghai. He oversaw the planning function across TBWA, Digital Arts Network, The Integer Group, and BEING. Chao joined TBWA after nine years at DDB, where, in his most recent role, he was Head of Planning for Greater China.

He also worked at Rapp Collins and Grey, has a long and highly regarded career having worked in New York, Dallas, Singapore, Hong Kong, Beijing, Tokyo and Shanghai on clients as diverse as Dell, Sony, Toyota, Mars, Philips, Unilever and PepsiCo.

Chao holds degrees from Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management and Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism, Johns Hopkins University-Nanjing University School for Chinese and American Studies and State University of New York at Binghamton.

Based in Shanghai