Jan Harling

Jan Harling is the CEO of Virtus Asia Consulting and a seasoned communication and marketing expert with over 15 years of experience across Asian markets.

He has successfully developed and led holistic, data-driven campaigns for world-leading brands across multiple industries throughout China, the Asia-Pacific region, and Western Europe. His career spans local, regional, and global roles within international 4A agencies as well as senior client-side positions, including Global Media Investment Director at Huawei, Global Media Director at OPPO, and Regional Director for Brand Media and Performance at foodpanda. Driven by a passion for insights, creativity, analytics, and innovation, he specializes in delivering measurable business impact through strategic leadership and performance-focused campaigns.

As a respected industry expert, Jan is a regular panelist and juror for distinguished global, regional, and local marketing awards, contributing his insight and experience to recognize and elevate excellence across the industry.