Deo exits Fleishman-Hillard

Managing director of Fleishman-Hillard in Southeast Asia and India, Tarun Deo (pictured) has left the company after five years with the firm.Deo's last day was Friday last week. He confirmed the development to Marketing, saying that he had not decided his next move as of yet, intending to take a sabbatical for a few months.Prior to his time at Fleishman-Hillard, he was vice president of new business at Text 100.Lynne Anne Davis, Asia Pacific president & senior partner, said following Deo's departure, all offices in Southeast Asia would report directly to her.In addition, Fleishman-Hillard's Asia Pacific MD for Strategic Growth Planning, Beth Boswell is transferring to New Delhi."We sincerely appreciate and thank Tarun for his dedication and hard work supporting outstanding growth over successive years in these markets.  Last year, our Southeast Asia business expanded 43%, followed closely by India at 35%," Davis, said.