Basil Chua
Marketing Director
National Geographic Channel Asia
Fox International Channels Asia

Basil Chua heads National Geographic Channel Asia and Fox International Channels Asia’s regional marketing for Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia and Brunei. Based in Singapore, he is responsible for all marketing plans and budgets of National Geographic Channel, National Geographic Channel HD, National Geographic Channel VOD, Nat Geo Wild, Nat Geo Adventure, FOXCRIME, FX and BabyTV. He is also responsible for leading the execution of marketing campaigns across Asia.

Basil joined National Geographic Channel Asia in 2004 and has since relentlessly guided the steady growth of these channels. Many of the marketing campaigns have resulted in prestigious international recognitions and industry awards for the company.

He has led and participated in the marketing launches of 5 new 24-hour pay-television channels: National Geographic Channel HD (18 January 2007, Singapore, first in Asia Pacific), Nat Geo Wild (2 October 2006, Singapore, first in Southeast Asia), Nat Geo Adventure (earlier known as A1 in 2005 in Singapore and Indonesia), FOXCRIME (2 October 2006, Singapore, first in Asia Pacific), and FX (1 February 2007, Singapore, first in Asia Pacific).

(National Geographic Channel Asia manages Fox International Channels Asia’s network of channels in Asia.)