Rosie Hong, the CEO of Checkmate Consulting And Services founded the company in April 2011.
Prior to setting up the consulting agency, she was in senior management positions for two decades with companies such as Foetus International Sdn Bhd, Rapp Collins Malaysia and OgilvyOne Malaysia.
Career Portfolio
Group Executive Director
Foetus International Sdn Bhd
Foetus International Group is the holding company for big agencies such as NagaDDB, Rapp Collins Malaysia, MNC Wirelesss Berhad, Milk Advertising, Milk PR, Beyond Marketing, FACES Magazine, Vizeum Media Agency, Tribal DDB and Persatuan StART.
Managing Director
Rapp Collins Malaysia
Rosie Hong pioneered the franchise CRM and Database agency in Malaysia under the DDB global network and grew the agency into a premier and preferred CRM agency in Malaysia with more than 100 full time staff.
Group Account & Client Services Director
OgilvyOne Malaysia
Headed the Nestle business and portfolio with four teams of account management suits and contributed to 70% of agency’s revenue.
Regional Marketing Director
DHL Worldwide Malaysia
Instrumental in setting-up the Marketing department and offerings to Malaysia and Brunei offices and was a key member to the regional SEA Marketing team.
Group Marketing Manager
Paramount Corporation Berhad
Helped set-up the first Marketing department for Paramount Corporation Berhad and its group of companies.
Commodity Trader
Cresthale Private Ltd, London
Assisted chief trader to develop Far East commodity market and nurture strong client relationships.