Campaign names MSLGROUP’s Caryll one of ‘Top 40 Women to Watch’ in Asia

MSLGROUP Director Caryll Van Dort was recently named in Campaign Asia’s ‘Top 40 Women to Watch’ list, which celebrates women in the Asia-Pacific region who are disrupting the marketing communications industry and achieving success against all odds. 

The 40 women selected to be part of the list, have been recognized for changing the industry norms and practices and are setting a new precedent for excellence in their respective fields. They represent a generation of capable and dynamic leaders and are the true role models in the marketing 
communications arena. 

Commenting on Caryll’s placement on the list, Leo Burnett Solutions Inc.Managing Director Ranil de Silva stated, “I am immensely proud that Caryll has been named one of Campaign Asia’s ‘Top 40 Women to Watch’. I have observed her grow over the years into a capable, driven and results-orientated leader, who inspires her entire team to reach for the stars. Caryll’s passion and dedication have paved the way for her success. Today she leads our PR business, the MSLGROUP on its rapid journey of growth in Sri Lanka. I would like to congratulate her and all the other women who were included on Campaign Asia’s Women to Watch list this year.”   

President MSLGROUP Asia Glenn Osaki added, “I congratulate Caryll for being recognized as a role model in leading the industry transformation in this ever-changing world. Arc PR joined the MSLGROUP network in January and since then Caryll has demonstrated solid leadership in expanding our client portfolio and accelerating growth rapidly in this emerging market. She’s undoubtedly one of the most influential and productive leaders in our Asia network and I have great confidence in her taking our Sri Lanka operation to the next level.” Also commenting on her inclusion on the list, Caryll said, “I am deeply honoured to have been named one of Campaign Asia’s ‘Top 40 Women to Watch’. This list tries to bridge the gender divide in the advertising industry by celebrating the success of women and initiatives of this nature truly do help to inspire and motivate women across the region to become movers and shakers in their respective fields.”