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Ivy Wong
Founder & CEO at VS MEDIA LIMITED
Ivy Wong is the Founder and CEO of VS Media Limited, a prominent digital media network based in Hong Kong. She established the company in 2013 to empower content creators and facilitate social commerce through a network that connects brands with consumers. Under her leadership, VS Media has grown to partner with over 1,500 creators and more than 1,000 brands, amassing a fanbase of over 200 million users globally.12
Background and Career
Before founding VS Media, Ivy Wong had a successful career in various senior roles across major media companies. She was the Senior Director of Global Sales at Yahoo!, where she was instrumental in expanding Yahoo's presence in Hong Kong and beyond. Following her tenure at Yahoo!, she served as COO of TVB.com, where she helped build the platform from the ground up, and later became the CEO of Next Mobile Limited. Her work at Next Media Group, Hong Kong's largest publicly listed Chinese-language print media company, significantly boosted their digital business by over 60%.13
Achievements
Ivy has received numerous accolades for her contributions to marketing and media, including being named "Marketer of the Year" at the Kam Fan Awards. She also founded Viss, an award-winning social media and commerce platform focused on fashion and lifestyle, which was later acquired by HMV Asia.12
Recent Developments
As of May 2024, under Ivy's guidance, VS Media has reported significant growth, including a 12.7% increase in its creator and brand base and nearly $8 million in revenue for fiscal year 2023. The company is poised for further expansion with plans for strategic partnerships and new ventures in emerging markets.2
Ivy Wong's innovative approach to media and commerce continues to shape the landscape of digital content creation in Asia Pacific.