Andrew Petch

CREATIVE CHAIRMAN / CHIEF CREATIVE OFFICER

BIO / AWARDS / CV / PRESS

andrewpetch@petchand.com

+639498809811 (WhatsApp Business) 

BIO.

Andrew is currently:

Chairman/Chief Creative Officer and Founder of Petch & Partners. Starting the agency in January 2017 with no clients – but a strong creative conviction – and in three short years they rose to become - Campaign Brief’s The Work 2020 Number 2 most awarded agency in Australasia - thanks to metals collected at One Show, New York Festivals, Clio, Ad Fest and Ad Stars - off clients they won against agencies 10 x their size - including Dole Fruits, Krispy Kreme, Nestle, Vivo Mobile Phones, Hilton Hotels, Resorts World, Max’s Restaurants and Smart Telecommunications,

Prior to that, Andrew was:

Board Member of the Saatchi & Saatchi Worldwide Creative Council, Chief Creative Officer/ Equity Partner of the Saatchi & Saatchi Philippine office, Regional Creative Director at Saatchi & Saatchi Asia, Executive Creative Director at Saatchi & Saatchi Singapore, Creative Director at Saatchi & Saatchi London/Europe, (+ Global Creative Director on Sony and Regional Creative Director on Visa Europe), Senior Creative at Publicis Worldwide (London/New York), Senior Creative at BMF Australia and Cummins & Partners Australia.

Andrew has won at all international award shows including:

Grand Prix at the New York Festivals, 3 Gold Lions and 1 Titanium Shortlist at Cannes, 3 Gold Clio, 2 Gold London International Awards, Silvers at One Show, 1 Graphite and 4 Wood Pencils at D&AD, 2 Gold Eurobest, Gold BTAA (British Television Advertising Awards, 2 Best of Show, 3 Gold at ADFest Awards, 6 Gold at Spikes Asia Awards and 2 Gold at AWARD awards. And had 3 campaigns in Campaign Brief Australasia’s Campaigns of the Decade. And a campaign named in the Top 20 of the ‘Shots UK - 100 Greatest Ads of all time DVD’ issue.

Andrew has also won ‘Creative Agency of the Year’ titles with 3 of the 4 agencies he’s creatively led/or part of the creative leadership. And with Saatchi & Saatchi, Andrew led one of the of the offices under his remit - Saatchi & Saatchi Philippines - from 156 most creatively awarded office in the network to number 3 most creatively awarded office.

Andrew has also created many firsts as far as the style of work he’s produced. Examples of these include…

1. A first-of-its-kind tourist attraction called ‘Cinema Roulette’; in which each seat in the cinema was a number on a roulette table and audience members could win 1 million just by sitting in the seat that the ball falls into via a display on the screen. (Resorts World Manila Casino)

 2. A radio station that airs nothing but static to give babies a sound sleep. (Pampers Diapers)

 3. An Energy Playground that turns kids physical energy into electrical energy to power its surrounding community. (Kraft Tiger Energy Biscuits)

4. Making a Nation’s Olympic Team’s national flag from the shirts of the Philippine people, which they carried at 2012 London Olympics. (Ariel Color Washing Powder)

5. And creating a 9-episode transmedia TV series the blurred the lines between reality and fiction by getting the lead actress and cast to star as themselves and use their online properties to bring the plot into the real world. (TV5)

As an Australian creative leader working across Australia, US, Europe and Asia, Andrew has been able to successfully understand and work with different Country cultures (and Agency cultures) to connect with colleagues and teams to inspire, lead and develop them to create globally creatively awarded and effective campaigns. And likewise with clients to create relationships and build trust to buy such creative campaigns.

Andrew has worked across every major client category globally having worked on:

IKEA, Kia, Renault, Vespa, Virgin, Qantas, British Airways, Virgin, Visa, Heineken, Carlsberg, Stolichnaya, Dewars Whiskey, Tooheys Extra Dry, XXXX Bitter, AXA, ING, FWD, T Mobile, Sprint, British Airways, Diesel, Australian Red Cross, Clarks Shoes, Hush Puppies, Swatch, British Army, Coca Cola, Minute Maid, Simpson Washers, Novartis, FHM Magazine, Columbia, Yalumba Wines, General Motors, Nature Valley (General Mills), National Geographic, Save the Children, Malibu Rum, Souza Tequila, NSPCC, Marks and Spencer, HSBC, Singapore Navy, Guinness, Tiger Beer, UOB, ESPN, Toyota, Carrier Air Conditioners, Resorts World, MSIG Insurance, Cadbury, Tiger Biscuits, Enfa Milk, Wilkins Water, San Miguel, Singapore Economic Tourism Board, Harley Davidson and Sharp. And worked on Johnnie Walker, Ariel, Lego, Olay, Peninsula Hotels, H&S, Casio, Pampers, Sony Ericsson, Safeguard, GSK, Starhub, Pantene, Pfizer, Air Asia, The North Face, Carrier Air Conditioners, Department of Tourism Philippines and Lexus.

Andrew is also working on his family. With his beautiful wife and baby girl.

AWARDS - PERSONAL.

New York Festival:
1 Grand Prize, 2 Gold Medals, 4 Silver Medals, 4 Bronze Medals

Cannes Lions:
1 Titanium Lions Shortlist, 3 Gold Lions, 4 Silver Lions, 9 Bronze Lions


Clio International:
3 Gold, 5 Silver, 5 Bronze


London International:
2 Gold, 3 Silver, 1 Bronze

One Show
1 Silver, 3 Bronze

D&AD
1 Graphite Pencil, 4 Wood pencils


Eurobest (European Advertising Festival):
2 Gold, 1 Bronze

 

Ad-Fest Asia-Pacific Awards
2 Best of Show, 5 Gold, 5 Silver, 9 Bronze

 

Spikes Asia Advertising Festival
1 Gold, 15 Silver, 4 Bronze


BTAA (British Television Advertising Awards):
1 Gold, 2 Bronze

AWARD Australia:
2 Gold, 5 Silver, 5 Bronze

 

Campaign Poster UK:
1 Silver, 1 Bronze


Campaign Press UK
1 Silver, 1 Bronze


Young Guns International Festival:
2 Gold bullets
2 Silver bullets
3 Bronze bullets


Shots UK – ‘100 Best Ads of all time’ DVD:
Number 27 spot


Campaign Brief Australia – Top 30 Ads of the Decade:
3 campaigns selected

 

Gunn Report – 15th most awarded campaign in the world:
3 campaigns selected

 

Campaign Brief Asia Rankings
No 1 - Chief Creative Officer - Asia - Saatchi & Saatchi Philippines

Top 12 - Chief Creative Officer - Asia - Saatchi & Saatchi Asia

Top 15 - Chief Creative Officer - Asia - Petch&Partners

 

Adobo Magazine

2013 and 2010 – No. 1 - Chief Creative Officer - Saatchi & Saatchi


Campaign Brief Australia:
Australian Campaign of the Year



Ad News Australia:
Australian Campaign of the Year



B&T Australia:
Australian Campaign of the Year



‘Cutting Edge’ TV Advertising edition:
Campaign included


‘Cutting Edge’ Print Advertising edition:
Campaign included


Creativity/Ad Age website:
6 Picks of the Week

Creative Review UK:
2 Pick of the month

Bestads website:
6 Picks of the week

MADC (Melbourne Art Directors Club):
Student of the Year

AWARDS – AGENCY.

GUNN REPORT:

- NO. 1 RANKED AGENCY IN AUSTRALASIA

- NO. 9 RANKED AGENCY WORLDWIDE

SAATCHI & SAATCHI SINGAPORE

 

CAMPAIGN BRIEF ASIA ‘AGENCY OF THE YEAR’ – ASIA: SAATCHI&SAATCHI SINGAPORE

 

AD FEST ASIA PACIFIC AWARDS ‘AGENCY OF THE YEAR – ASIA:

SAATCHI&SAATCHI PHILIPPINES

 

CAMPAIGN BRIEF ASIA ‘AGENCY OF THE YEAR’ – PHILIPPINES: SAATCHI&SAATCHI PHILIPPINES

 

CAMPAIGN BRIEF AUSTRALIA ‘AGENCY OF THE YEAR – AUSTRALIA/STATE:

BMF AUSTRALIA

 

AD NEWS AUSTRALIA ‘ASIA AGENCY OF THE YEAR’ – AUSTRALIA:

BMF AUSTRALIA

 

B&T NEWS AUSTRALIA ‘AUSTRALIAN AGENCY OF THE YEAR’ – AUSTRALIA:

BMF AUSTRALIA


AWARDS – JURY.

One Show Awards:

2020 Jury

Spikes Asia Advertising Festival:
2013 Jury

2012 Jury



Ad Fest Asia Advertising Festival
2015 Jury

2011 Jury


AWARD Australian Writers & Art Directors Awards
2022 Jury

2003 Jury

Midsummer Awards UK
2005 Jury


Young Guns International Awards
2003 Jury

 

 

CV.

2017–2022:

CHAIRMAN / CHIEF CREATIVE OFFICER / PARTNER

PETCH&PARTNERS

2014–2016:

BOARD MEMBER:

WORLDWIDE CREATIVE COUCIL

SAATCHI & SAATCHI

  

2010-2016:

REGIONAL EXECUTIVE CREATIVE DIRECTOR

SAATCHI & SAATCHI

+

CHIEF CREATIVE OFFICER / PARTNER

SAATCHI & SAATCHI PHILIPPINES / INDONESIA

2007-2010:

EXECUTIVE CREATIVE DIRECTOR

SAATCHI & SAATCHI SINGAPORE

+

REGIONAL CREATIVE DIRECTOR

SAATCHI & SAATCHI ASIA

2005 – 2007:

WORLDWIDE CREATIVE DIRECTOR

SONY ERICSSON

+

CREATIVE GROUP HEAD

SAATCHI & SAATCHI LONDON / EUROPE

2003 – 2005:

CREATIVE GROUP HEAD

PUBLICIS WORLDWIDE LONDON/NY

 

2000 – 2003:

SENIOR CREATIVE

BMF AUSTRALIA

 

1998 – 2000:

CREATIVE

CUMMINS & PARTNERS AUSTRALIA

EDUCATION.

RMB Radio Writers Workshop - Sydney, Australia

RMIT University - Advertising Course - Melbourne, Australia

St. Michael’s Grammar School Melbourne, Australia – Higher School Certificate

PR COVERAGE.