Richmond, Greater London, UK – 7 November 2025 - RX is pleased to announce the appointment of Brian Thomas as President, Asia Pacific. Brian succeeds Chien Ee Yeh, who is retiring after 14 years of distinguished service with RX, including the last seven as President of the Asia Pacific region.
Brian Thomas brings over 30 years of experience at RX, having held leadership roles across multiple regions. Over the past year, he has overseen RX’s businesses in Australia, Singapore, Korea, and Indonesia, and played a key role in launching RX BITEC, the company’s new joint venture in Thailand.
“Brian is a proven leader with deep regional expertise and a strong track record of delivering results,” said Hugh Jones, global CEO of RX. “His passion for our business, his collaborative approach, and his commitment to our customers and people make him the ideal person to lead our Asia Pacific operations into the future. I would also like to take this opportunity to sincerely thank Chien Ee for his outstanding contributions and dedication to RX, we wish him happiness and all the very best in his next chapter.”
“I’m honoured to take on this new role and build on the strong foundation laid by Chien Ee,” said Brian Thomas. “Asia Pacific is a dynamic and diverse region, and I’m excited to work with our talented teams to drive innovation, growth, and deeper customer engagement.”
Brian will join RX’s Executive Leadership Team and report directly to CEO Hugh Jones.
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About RX
RX is a global leader in events and exhibitions, leveraging industry expertise, data, and technology to build businesses for individuals, communities, and organisations. With a presence in 25 countries across 41 industry sectors, RX hosts approximately 350 events annually. RX is committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our people. RX empowers businesses to thrive by leveraging data-driven insights and digital solutions. RX is part of RELX, a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers. For more information, visit www.rxglobal.com.
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