Remona Duquesne
Brand strategy and transformation, vision-to-execution, IPO and M&A expertise
Bridging vision and execution in brand leadership
Remona Duquesne is a seasoned brand strategist with a track record of leading complex brand transformations across in-house roles and agencies in Asia and North America. She specialises in transforming brand strategy into actionable business outcomes. With over two decades of experience across New York, Paris, and Southeast Asia, she has led initiatives spanning IPO readiness, M&A integration, and organisational transformation.
Signature insights
From vision to execution: Operationalising brand
Insights into turning brand vision into tangible business results, aligning teams, and driving growth.
Navigating change during M&A
Strategies for maintaining brand integrity and stakeholder trust during mergers and acquisitions.
Building employer brands that attract and retain
Approaches to developing employer branding that resonates internally and externally.
Embedding brand
into culture
Techniques for integrating brand values into daily operations and employee behaviours.
Value creation
Frameworks for aligning brand strategy with business operations
Methods for managing brand during organisational change
Insights into building cohesive employer branding strategies
Approaches to embedding brand values into company culture.
About Remona
Remona Duquesne is a seasoned brand strategist with a record of leading complex brand transformations. Her career spans agency and in-house roles across Asia and North America. A published writer and industry judge (WARC Prize for Asian Strategy, The One Show Asia), she brings strategic depth and creative fluency.
Most recently, Remona led the brand transformation at PropertyGuru Group as Group Director of Brand and Creative — unifying multiple brands across Southeast Asia and supporting the company’s successful NYSE listing. She previously held leadership roles at FutureBrand, Dragon Rouge, Edelman, MullenLowe, and Ogilvy, and has delivered impactful work across technology, FMCG, financial services, hospitality, and energy.
"Immaculate judgment, ownership and flair."
Bjorn Sprengers
CMO, PropertyGuru Group
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