Executive Creative Director, DigitasLBi APAC
With over 30 years of experience, Lyndon Hale presides over the APAC region as Executive Creative Director for DigitasLBi. He started his professional career in the 80’s as an illustrator for Oxford University Press. From there he changed roles to Publishing Art Director, to Design Director and then moved into advertising as an Art Director at JWT Cape Town.
Lyndon has worked across companies like Electric Ocean (an FCB company), and Modem Media London, where he held the position of Creative Director. After moving to Australia in 2007, he picked up the role of Executive Creative Director and Managing Partner of Tongue, an STW Company.
He has been recognised at many esteemed awards, both locally and internationally including, B&T, D&AD, New York Festival, Cannes Cyber Lions, Clio, IAB Awards UK & Australia, IAB Creative Showcase UK & Australia, Loerie Awards (SA) and Spada Awards (SA).
Lyndon has sat on the jury of awards like the New York Festivals, IAB Australia Awards, News Digital Cannes Young Lions and IAB Creative Showcase UK & Australia. He also lectures at industry education institutes as and when possible.
