Naomi Mermod becomes head of healthcare Asia Pacific for Weber Shandwick
Communications firm Weber Shandwick has appointed Naomi Mermod as head of healthcare for Asia Pacific region.
Mermod joins from Janssen Asia Pacific where she spent four years as regional director of communications and public affairs.

Naomi Mermod has joined Weber Shandwick
Prior to Janssen Asia Pacific, Mermod was at communications consultancy Senate SHJ and Ogilvy.
A regional role (based in Australia no less) for a decentralised agency? Very odd. Title inflation? Even if Naomi moved to Singapore, where she would at least be closer to clients, I can’t see how her role (in practice) would be anything more than country head.