The APAC Search Awards have been celebrating the search industry since 2021.
Ethical, transparent and respected, the awards are judged by esteemed industry experts who follow a robust two-step judging process that includes pre-scoring to establish a shortlist and judge discussion to determine winners and in some cases silver awards.
None of our award judges can take part in the competition, and any conflicts of interest must be declared.
The APAC Search Awards have been accredited ‘Outstanding’ by the Independent Awards Standards Council – Awards Trust Mark.
To apply to become a judge, fill out the form at the bottom of this page.
Amir Khan | Lecturer in Digital Marketing | University of Salford
Dr. Amir Khan is a distinguished academic and digital marketing professional with over 14 years of experience in teaching, research, and consultancy. Currently a Lecturer in Digital Marketing at the University of Salford, he brings together academic insight and industry expertise to inspire future marketing leaders. He has provided consultancy to a range of corporate clients in brand management, digital marketing, and strategic management. His research explores consumer behaviour, ESG, digital strategy, and marketing innovation, with numerous publications in international peer-reviewed journals. He holds a PhD in Business Economics and is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA).
Siddhesh Assawa | Technical SEO Manager | Headout
Siddhesh Assawa is the Senior Technical SEO Manager at Headout, a travel-tech startup that curates the world's best real-life experiences. Prior to Headout, he worked at Performics (Publicis Groupe), where he led SEO initiatives for P&G brands across Australia, the Philippines, India, and Sweden. Siddhesh also played a pivotal role in developing e-commerce SEO strategies for Nykaa & Nykaa Fashion, and enhanced the visibility of prominent news platforms such as Republic During his time at Publicis, he helped craft mandate winning SEO solutions for brands like Tiktok, Helo, ICICI, Olay, Head&Shoulders, Uniqlo India to name a few. In his current role, Siddhesh leads the creation of frameworks and processes that empower content teams to reduce turnaround times, while collaborating closely with product teams to ensure every build is SEO-friendly as well as building search specific solutions from scratch.
Michelle Wilding-Baker | Head of Digital & Customer Engagement | Everyone TV
Michelle is a globally award-winning digital marketer who specialises in data-first customer acquisition (owned/paid/earned), SEO and content strategy. She graduated with First Class Honours in Communication Studies (Journalism) and is armed with more than a decade of marketing and editorial experience across international, SME and start-up brands in highly competitive FinTech, Insurance, Travel, Beauty, eCommerce, publishing and TV industries. Now leading the multi-faceted (B2C/B2B) digital marketing, eCommerce, CRM and editorial remit at Everyone TV and consulting on a project-basis for Oh Mishy, she previously completed 2.5 years as Head of SEO & Content at The Telegraph Media Group where she hired and led the ‘Best Brand SEO Team’ of 2019; again winning ‘Best In-House eCommerce Team’ for Freesat in 2022. Michelle regularly judges industry marketing and eCommerce awards, guest speaks at events and co-organises the ‘Take It Offline' Digital Marketing Roundtable in London and Europe.
Steve Kuncewicz | Partner - Head Of Creative, Digital & Marketing | Glaisyers ETL
Steve is a Partner and Head of Creative, Digital and Marketing at Glaisyers ETL in Manchester. He specialises in intellectual property, media social media and privacy law and is listed as a "recommended lawyer" in the Legal 500, and was a oo-founder pf the Bulletproof Agency Network. He is a regular media spokesperson, and has given interviews to the local and national press through BBC Breakfast, Sky News, ITV, BBC Radio 2, BBC Radio 4, BBC Radio 5 Live and LBC London. Steve is also the Manchester Publicity Association’s Honorary Solicitor.
Michael Emiliani | Marketing Director | Freight Right Global Logistics
Mike is a seasoned digital marketing expert with a decade of experience in PPC and digital media. His passion lies in developing and growing businesses through comprehensive, integrated digital media campaigns. His ability to draw on knowledge and experiences from a wide range of challenges from his time in-house, agency-side and as a consultant has given him a unique depth and breadth to solving complex problems in PPC and broadly digital marketing. Mike has shared insights as a contributing writer and speaker at events. His extensive knowledge has also earned her the distinction of being a featured subject matter expert at Endicott College in Massachusetts, a contributor to industry blogs and recipient of the 2018 Interactive Marketing Award.
Andor Palau | Independent international SEO consultant |
Andor is an independent international SEO consultant based in Berlin, Germany, and has started his online career back in 2009. Having worked both in-house, as well as on the agency side, he is currently advising online shops, classifiers, marketplaces, and other companies regarding international organic growth strategies as well as technical SEO issues as an independent SEO consultant. He is former Head of SEO at Peak Ace, where he was responsible for SEO and managed a 20+ people team of SEO consultants and editors. Before joining the agency side, Andor was In-house SEO for a top-3 comparison portal in highly competitive verticals such as insurance, power, and telco. Andor’s core expertise is strategic SEO as well as technical SEO, covering topics such as crawlability, indexing management, migrations, and site structure optimization. He is a lecturer at the afs Akademie in Germany, which has made it its mission to offer quality education and training in the field of SEO.
Nathan Tong | E‑Commerce SEO Specialist | Factory Buys
Nathan Tong is an SEO and E-Commerce Specialist at Factory Buys, leading large-scale optimisation strategies that drive organic growth across Shopify platforms. With a degree in Business Information Systems from Swinburne University of Technology, he blends technical expertise with data-driven creativity to deliver measurable results.
Saidul Hoque | SEO Specialist | Superloop
With 14 years of experience in SEO, I have honed my skills across freelance, agency, and in-house roles. Currently, I am an SEO Manager at Superloop, a leading Australian telecommunications company. My expertise lies in developing strategic SEO initiatives that drive traffic and enhance online visibility. Passionate about staying ahead of industry trends, I continually adapt to the evolving digital landscape to deliver impactful results.
Judith Lewis | Founder & CEO | Decabbit
Judith is a renowned international speaker, writer, trainer, blogger and digital media consultant specialising in applying strategic understanding of digital technologies to help businesses innovate and optimise their effectiveness within the new, networked communications environment. She is a regular speaker around the world on SEO, content strategy, link building, paid media, and digital strategy, and has been recognised by her peers as one of the most influential people in the UK digital industry. Judith judges the industry leading Search Awards around the world, and has every year since their inception. She has worked with market-leading global businesses including Google, NatWest/RBS, National Gallery, Fidelity, GalaCoral, NBC Universal, Readers Digest, Bayer, Family Search, Amadeus, AMD, AmEx , Virgin.com, Virgin Startup & more. She has over 23 years of experience, predating Google in her entry into the market, and now runs her own consultancy. She has worked both in-house and agency-side. Judith also blogs about chocolate, has contributed to the book “Pimp My Site” and the Econsultancy guide to Paid Search and rewrote the large foundational Econsultancy Best Practice Guide to SEO.
Andrew Gloyns | SEO Consultant |
Andrew is a seasoned SEO Consultant, partnering with some of APAC’s largest and fastest-growing companies. He has driven organic growth strategies for market leaders including SEEK, Nine, News Corp, and Wesfarmers, and has also served as a trusted advisor to the Victorian Government. When he’s not immersed in consulting or busy being Dad, you’ll find Andrew soaking up the outdoors, hanging out with his goats and chickens or breaking a sweat chopping firewood.
Nofisat Dopemu | SEO & Digital Strategist | Post Office
Nofisat is an SEO strategist with over four years of experience spanning content, technical SEO, and digital PR. She has worked in-house and agency-side with global brands including Volkswagen, Audi, Guardian UK, McCain, and Johnnie Walker. Currently at the Post Office, she drives content strategy and digital PR efforts for financial products and services, including insurance, banking, loans, and savings. Skilled at turning data into actionable insights, Yinka has experience in backlink audits, local SEO, and demonstrating digital PR effectiveness to stakeholders, always tying SEO performance to bottom-line business results. Before her SEO career, Nofisat founded a travel agency, curating tours for over 200 clients worldwide. Through that venture, she built skills in sales, people management, and knowledge-sharing by creating e-books, webinars, and online courses. This entrepreneurial background continues to shape her reliability, strategic insight, and passion for growth, qualities she now brings to her role as a Search Awards judge.
Ryan Ogilvie | Head of SEO (Contractor) |
Matthew Kohli | SEO Consultant | Fortitude Marketing
Matt holds a First Class BSc (Hons) in Digital Marketing from the University of Derby and is CMI and CIM accredited. He began his career in Technical SEO, working with award-winning agencies and in-house brands. Now, he leads a talented team at Fortitude Marketing, delivering results across SEO, PPC, CRO, and Branding. Matt has been featured on industry podcasts and regularly attends SEO events.
Anna Oshkalo | Digital Strategy Consultant |
Anna is a digital marketer with over 15 years of experience. She's had the opportunity to live and work in the Netherlands and Sweden and has now settled in Portugal, where she runs her own consultancy business. Before starting her consultancy, Anna worked at Ericsson, where she was responsible for global SEO and paid media strategies, development of Ericsson’s digital marketing tech stack and training of marketing teams across the globe. Anna's expertise also extends beyond corporate; she has worked with various startups in competitive sectors like telecommunications, gambling, and e-commerce.
Victoria Yap | Head of SEO & Content Production |
Victoria Yap is a Head of SEO & Content Production with deep expertise in leading search strategies for regulated financial and legal sectors across multilingual markets. She has driven significant organic growth across the US, UK, and APAC regions, including initiatives tailored for Chinese and Japanese audiences. Her work enhances brand visibility in complex Your Money Your Life (YMYL) environments, striking a balance between performance goals, regulatory integrity, and strategic business outcomes. She also brings video content strategy and production expertise, connecting creative storytelling with data-driven performance to deliver measurable commercial impact.
Regan McGregor is the SEO Lead at Airtasker, where he drives organic growth for the global marketplace. A specialist in data-driven SEO, Regan has extensive experience across tech, eCommerce, and startups. He is a prominent voice in the Australian search community, co-hosting the Sydney SEO Collective and speaking at major industry events. Building on his role as a presenter and judge at the 2025 APAC Search Awards, Regan was also honoured to serve on the judging panel for the 2025 Global Search Awards.
Serge Nguele | Director of Paid Search | Your PPC Doctor
Serge Nguele is a widely respected PPC strategist with over 15 years of hands-on experience running high-performing campaigns across Google Ads and Microsoft Ads. As the founder of Your PPC Doctor, he’s the trusted go-to for brands, agencies, and charities seeking performance-driven media buying and strategic clarity in a fast-evolving digital landscape. A regular speaker at top industry events including BrightonSEO, Hero Conf, PPC Live, and semKRK, Serge also moderates panels and discussions, helping shape the conversations that move the search industry forward. In 2025, he was honoured to serve as both Judge and Presenter at the European Search Awards. From scaling full-funnel strategies to helping charities unlock the potential of Google Ad Grants, my mission is clear: demystify PPC and empower brands to grow with confidence.
Ash Nallawalla | Enterprise SEO consultant and author | CRM911 Digital
Ash Nallawalla is an Australian SEO consultant and the author of three SEO books (the first, "Accidental SEO Manager," is in its Second Edition). He has worked for major household brands and multinational, multilingual websites. He specialised in Finance, ecommerce, banking, and High-tech industries. He is a regular conference speaker and podcast guest. He is the Local Search forum moderator on Webmasterworld.
As SEO Manager at SafetyCulture, Lachlan leads organic growth across the SafetyCulture Marketplace, SafetyDoc, and WorkSafe Gear/Heightech Safety. With over a decade in SEO — including enterprise and programmatic roles at Westfield (Scentre Group) and leadership across ecommerce and marketplace brands — he specialises in turning complex strategies into scalable, data-driven results. Beyond his role, Lachlan is a top 1% ADPList mentor and a recognised voice in the Australian SEO community, passionate about sharing knowledge and helping others grow.
Natalia Witczyk | International SEO Consultant | Mosquita Digital
Natalia Witczyk is a Freelance International SEO Consultant and a founder of her consultancy, Mosquita Digital. She specialises in Technical and International SEO, working on SEO strategies in Google, Bing, Baidu and beyond. Originally from Poland, her experience comes from the agency side, first in the UK, and for the last years in Barcelona. Natalia is an active part of the European SEO community, a public speaker and a member of Mujeres en SEO (Women in SEO community) in Spain.
Chaitanya Patel | Head of Performance Marketing | Allies of Skin | Linked In | X Profile |
Head of Performance Marketing @ ALLIES OF SKIN Adtech, Martech and Marketing Leader with 18 Years of Experience across e-Commerce, Fintech, Edtech, Proptech, and Web 3.0
Karl Zaharopoulos | Global SEO Manager | Employment Hero
Karl Zaharopoulos is an award-winning Global SEO Manager at Employment Hero, where he leads international organic search strategy across multiple markets. With over five years of experience in SEO - Karl has built a reputation for blending creative strategy with data-driven execution to drive meaningful growth. Before joining Employment Hero, Karl led the operations & growth of key product offerings at StudioHawk, one of Australia’s top search agencies, where he oversaw cross-functional teams spanning content, web development, and digital PR. Passionate about innovation, Karl focuses on scalable frameworks, performance systems, and the integration of AI and automation in search.
Clara Soteras | Head of Innovation and Digital Strategy | Consultant & AMIC
Clara Soteras is an SEO for News Publishers and Digital Strategy Consultant. She is currently Head of Innovation and Digital Strategy at AMIC, a local media association with more than 600 members, focused on new projects that incorporate artificial intelligence. Her areas of expertise include attracting new audiences, Google Discover, content planning, SEO functions in a newsroom and business-focused editorial product. She is also an associate professor at the Autonomous University of Barcelona and teaches SEO for News at other business schools. She is part of the judging panel for different search awards such as the Global, European or UK Search Awards and has been a member and judge for the Online News Association. She has been the Director of SEO and Product at El Nacional, a Spanish media company, and SEO Manager at betevé, a local TV channel in Barcelona. She actively participates in SEO, AI, journalism and media conferences, giving presentations, round tables and debates with other experts in the sector. She is part of the #MujeresEnSEO community and the SEO association in Catalan, as well as a member of Google Product Experts, where she shares knowledge with other professionals.
Stuart P. Turner | Managing Director | Flow State Marketing
Stuart P. Turner is a qualified philosopher, natural contrarian and 20 year veteran/survivor of the search industry. He is currently building two B2B startups, hosts digital industry show The Flow State Podcast and brings his straight talking Yorkshireman abroad perspective to the judging table here at the awards.
Daniel Saunders | Head of Performance Marketing | Evergreen Finance London LTD
For nearly two decades, I've thrived in the dynamic world of digital marketing, fuelled by an unwavering passion for data-driven strategies. My expertise lies in leveraging data insights to unlock new business opportunities and propel success. My approach is anchored in a deep understanding of different markets and competitors. This data-centric foundation allows me to identify trends, anticipate challenges, and establish a competitive edge. I actively collaborate with directors and heads of service, translating business goals into actionable plans informed by data-driven insights.
Robyn Gravestock | Freelance Digital PR & Growth Consultant | The PR Nest | The PR Nest
Robyn is a Digital PR & Growth Consultant with over a decade of experience in PR, SEO, content and digital marketing, delivering award-winning, ROI-focused strategies for brands including Aviva, eDreams, Cheapflights, Superdrug and Icelandair. Combining creativity with performance, Robyn now partners with agencies and in-house teams to deliver impactful, data-led campaigns that build authority and drive growth.
Jeff Bermingham | Senior SEO Manager & Consultant | ROI Studio | Linked In | ROI Studio
Hi, I’m Jeff Bermingham, a Senior SEO Manager with 6+ years of experience in search marketing for some of your favourite Aussie brands. I’ve worked across a bunch of industries, including eCommerce (Officeworks, Bondi Sands), finance (Great Southern Bank), and travel (WebJet). On the side, I also run a small boutique digital agency called ROI Studio.
Devran Guducu Celik | SEO Manager | Optus
Dateme Tamuno | Head of Marketing | Londonist DMC
Dateme is a digital marketer with experience running organic and paid search campaigns for companies across several verticals. Currently, he is the head of digital marketing for a student accommodation agency in London. A regular speaker at BrightonSEO and often challenging search marketers to create a deeper understanding of the user intent that transcends the informational, navigational, commercial, and transactional classifications. He has completed ten marathons and has a goal of running 50 before he turns 50.
Kylie Mannix | Head of Marketing | n/a | Linked In
A results-driven marketing and communications professional with over 20 years’ experience helping organisations strengthen their brands, attract customers, and deliver measurable growth across Australia and New Zealand. Kylie specialises in developing data-driven, customer-centric strategies that integrate brand, digital, and SEO to enhance awareness, engagement, and conversion. With expertise spanning strategic marketing, PR, and brand management, she enables businesses to achieve meaningful, commercially focused outcomes through digital innovation and marketing technology.
Jes Scholz is an award-winning SEO futurist and marketing consultant, specialising in digital brand management and smart content distribution. A recognised thought leader, Jes is a keynote speaker at leading conferences including SMX Munich, MozCon and Marketing Festival. Jes is also a regular columnist for Search Engine Journal and Search Engine Land and writes SEO Brief, the newsletter that translates marketing theory into SEO action.
Melinda Stuart | Enterprise Go-to-Market, Data Analytics and Experience | Optus
Dawn Anderson | Founder | Bertey
Dawn Anderson lectures on search and digital marketing strategy at Manchester Metropolitan University, is an international conference speaker (UK, US, AUS, IT), a trainer, and runs a digital marketing and international SEO consultancy agency, Bertey based in Manchester, UK. Dawn has spoken at some of the leading UK and global search marketing conferences, including Pubcon (Las Vegas and Florida), SASCON (Manchester, UK), European Search Conference (Liverpool, UK), Search Leeds (Leeds, UK), Brighton SEO (Brighton, UK), SMX London (London, UK), SMX East (San Jose, US), Ungagged London (London, UK), Ungagged Las Vegas (Las Vegas, US), MozCon (Seattle, US) and State of Search (Dallas, US). Dawn has also spoken at conference across Europe and as far afield as Australia. Dawn has been in digital marketing and SEO for 12+ years and works with leading brands providing digital marketing and SEO strategy and consultancy across a number of sectors. She is a Northern Digital, UK, EU and US Search Awards Judge. Dawn also contributes to leading search marketing industry publications such as Search Engine Land, Search Engine Journal, The SEMPost, State of Digital and Smart Insights. Dawn also supervises Masters dissertation students undertaking their MSc in digital marketing strategy at Manchester Metropolitan University and also lectures and undertakes workshops on search and marketing analytics teaching International Fashion Promotion students at Manchester Fashion Institute
Monty Mathur | Independent SEO consultant |
Monty Mathur is an independent SEO consultant who partners with marketing agencies and growing businesses to deliver effective, sustainable search strategies. He has worked across a wide range of industries, combining technical and strategic SEO to drive meaningful results. His insights have been featured in SEO in 2025 by David Bain and Majestic, SEOFOMO, Summer of SEO, and other leading industry platforms.
Nicolas is an International SEO Consultant and owner of Black Lantern Marketing. He is a self made person and has worked as Events Manager, MarTech Specialist and jack-of-all-trades digital marketing specialist before naming SEO his true calling. He has been around SEO since 2009. Since then he has worked with multiple Brands in the eCommerce, Fashion, Hospitality, Education, Insurance, and especially iGaming sectors. Nicolas has worked with Winner, 888, Fortuna, Casa Pariurilor, PSK, 96 Global, Vodafone and other great industry giants. He is also an SEO Instructor for Epsilon College and coaches Business Owners on SEO and how it brings value to their business. And he is co-founder of TAO Rodina, an import-export company of goods from Indonesia. He holds an MBA, an MSc in Digital Marketing and a BA in Marketing Management from the University of East London. He is originally half Greek, half Italian and lives in Prague with his family. He loves Netflix and travelling around the world.
Bill Hunt | Founder & Global Digital strategist | Back Azimuth Consulting
Bill is the President of Back Azimuth Consulting, which focuses on helping companies improve their Global Digital Marketing Strategies. Bill has extensive experience in multiple verticals uncovering missed opportunities and accelerating growth by implementing strategic centers of excellence maximize ecommerce programs at multinational corporations. Bill is the co-author of the best selling book "Search Engine Marketing, Inc." Driving Traffic to Your Companies Web Site from IBM Pres. This book has been adapted into the best practice guide for many global companies.
Stephanie J | Founder | Let’s Review It
Stephanie J is a Creative Brand & Culture Strategist redefining how professionals and brands show up online. As the founder of Let’s Review It, she’s worked with global brands like VaynerMedia, HSBC, Publicis Groupe, helping them turn presence into influence. Her work sits at the intersection of storytelling, culture + strategy: where creativity meets credibility.
Veronika Höller | Head of Demand Generation | Tresorit
Veronika Höller is Head of Demand Generation at Tresorit with 17+ years of experience in SEO, PPC, CRO, and digital strategy. She connects all digital channels to drive real results and speaks at international conferences like BrightonSEO and the International Search Summit. Her approach? No fluff—just impact.
Bea is an award winning planner with 18+ years of digital experience across international markets. Her approach merges brand planning and consumer-cultural insights with full- funnel marketing and ecosystem development. She is currently serving as Marketing Director for Impactful Brand Experience at Colgate Palmolive Philippines where she leads digital transformation, creative excellence and integrated media strategy. Prior to joining client side she was Chief Strategy Officer at Dentsu Philippines where she championed strategy and digital transformation across the network's creative and media agencies. She was concurrently General Manager at iProspect, the group's performance marketing arm. She previously held planning leadership positions with international remits at Edelman Digital Singapore, Wunderman Singapore and McCann Shanghai. Originally from Manila, she was charged with setting up the Strategy team for McCann/MRM Philippines.
Lukasz Zelezny, UK Search Awards judge, Top10 UK Social Media influencer and former director of organic performance at uSwitch / Zoopla. Currently is working as an independent SEO Consultant helping in organic traffic acquisition, technical SEO and content marketing. Lukasz Zelezny, UK Search Awards judge, Top10 UK Social Media influencer and former director of organic performance at uSwitch / Zoopla. Currently is working as an independent SEO Consultant helping in organic traffic acquisition, technical SEO and content marketing. Lukasz started his career in 2005 and has since been responsible for the organic performance of a number of companies including HomeAway, Thomson Reuters, The Digital Property Group, Fleetway Travel, uSwitch, Zoopla. Each year Lukasz is speaking at many SEO and social media conferences. He was a speaker at ClickZ Shanghai China, ClickZ Jakarta Indonesia, SiMGA Malta, SES London as well as Marketing Festival in Brno, Brighton SEO in Brighton and UnGagged in London. Every year he is actively participating in 10 to 20 events as an SEO/Social Media keynote speaker. Additionally, he organizes workshops and meetups where he is sharing tips around SEO, Social Media and Analytics. To get in touch with Lukasz simply search “Lukasz Zelezny” or visit https://Zelezny.uk
As Senior Manager, Content Design at HCF, Lyndon uses digital content strategically to drive quality organic traffic and online conversion. He has previously worked as Senior Manager, Digital Content and SEO for Vodafone Australia and Senior Copywriter for Flight Centre. When not optimising websites, Lyndon enjoys travelling and has explored more than 80 countries so far.
Motoko Hunt | President | AJPR
Since establishing AJPR in 1998, Motoko Hunt has been providing online marketing services to various companies around the world. Her extensive knowledge of Asia and Japanese markets proves to be highly valuable as her consulting services have made a significant impact on global marketing campaigns for some of the world’s most popular multinational brands. Besides being published in industry websites and printed media, Motoko is a frequent speaker at global search marketing conferences, giving seminars and training about topics on International Search Marketing.
Oliver Hirst | Group Head of SEO | Carro
Oliver Hirst is an SEO expert and consultant with 10+ years experience working in search engine optimization across EMEA and APAC. Having worked for some of the biggest brands in world, including Honda and Porsche, he is currently focused on organic growth for Carro, one of the hottest automotive start-up companies in the APAC region. An SEO all-rounder Oliver has managed SEO teams both in-house and in agency settings to drive growth for businesses in fashion, ecommerce, travel, real estate and automotive industries. He is a big believer in building products which are inherently search-engine friendly and strives to help companies develop organizational excellence in SEO, building teams to execute true enterprise SEO strategies.
Rejoice Ojiaku | SEO Manager | Nelson Bostock UNLIMITED
Rejoice Ojiaku is an SEO Specialist & Content Strategist, as well as the Co-Founder of B-DigitalUK – a platform for showcasing and empowering black talent in the UK digital marketing scene. Her expertise lies in SEO, Diversity and inclusion, all bolstered by strong personal branding both online and offline.
Dhaval Doshi | Managing Director | Location Bank
Dhaval Doshi is a business leader with vast experience in digital marketing, ecommerce and entrepreneurship. Over his 15 year career span, he has worked closely with CXOs to influence key areas of business such as go-to-market strategy, business development, brand-building and technology initiatives. Currently, he consults retail and D2C brands in helping them leverage cutting-edge, AI-based SaaS solutions.
"The APAC Search Awards are a benchmark for excellence in the industry, celebrating agencies that create innovative and effective campaigns. Winning in 2025 reinforces the strength of our approach and the results we achieve for our clients. It also serves as motivation to keep evolving and refining our strategies to achieve even greater success." SixGun
"We are proud of our victory at the APAC Search Awards for the Best PPC Campaign. This accolade not only showcases the agency’s expertise in Pay-Per-Click advertising but also highlights its dedication to delivering outstanding results for clients. The award reflects Search Marketing Group’s commitment to excellence in the dynamic field of digital marketing, reinforcing its position as a reliable and forward-thinking partner for small businesses aiming to navigate and succeed in the competitive online market." Search Marketing Group
“Winning gold at the 2024 APAC Search Awards is an incredible honour. This achievement speaks volumes to the dedication and hard work of both the Megantic Australia and Megantic Macedonia teams. I also want to acknowledge the vital role played by the Louenhide team. Their receptiveness to our innovative SEO ideas have led us to achieve remarkable growth in the organic channel. Together, we’ve formed a dream team, seamlessly combining our strengths to achieve exceptional results. This win ignites our passion to continue surpassing expectations, motivating us to constantly push boundaries and consistently deliver outstanding results.”Frezel Enriquez Megantic
"Receiving recognition like the APAC Awards means more than just winning. It provides a platform for budding agencies like us to showcase our capabilities. It’s a stepping stone to success and an opportunity to grow even more." Calibre9
“The APAC Search Awards night was an unforgettable experience. Being surrounded by some of the best talents in the industry was truly inspiring. When Online Path was announced as the winner, it was a moment of validation for all the hard work and unyielding dedication our team has put in.”Michael Gibbons Online Path
"Winning at the APAC Search Awards has been such an incredible feeling for our team! Getting recognized next to some of the top players in the industry really highlights how much dedication, creativity, and effort we put into every campaign. As an SEO provider, the APAC Search Awards give us the perfect chance to stand out in our field, and we couldn’t be prouder to be part of a community that honors the best in search. It’s also a great moment to reflect on what we can improve each year and take those lessons forward into everything we do next."Lawrence Hitches StudioHawk
"Entering the APAC Search Awards has been an incredibly rewarding experience. The nomination alone is a testament to the hard work, creativity and analytical precision that our team pours into every campaign. For us, being a finalist is more than just an accolade. It’s a validation of our core philosophy: that a personalised, data-driven approach to digital marketing and hard work can achieve extraordinary results. It’s also a reminder of the importance of collaboration — both within our team and with our clients."Richard Chen Rich Harvest Digital
"We chose these awards because they represent the best in the business, and we wanted to benchmark ourselves against the strongest players in the industry. The entry process was seamless, and the APAC Search Awards team made it a fantastic experience from start to finish. Their support, professionalism, and enthusiasm made the journey rewarding in itself." Blank Theory