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JWT India has appointed Max Hegerman as Senior VP & Digital Head JWT India Group. Hegerman will be based in Delhi and would be responsible for managing and growing our digital offering to clients across all our markets.
Joji George has come on board as CEO, Percept Sports & Entertainment. Prior to joining Percept, George was Executive Vice President at The Global Brand Forum, Singapore.
Kamal Oberoi has resigned from M&C Saatchi India as its India Chairman and MD, to pursue other professional and academic interests. The company has yet to announce a replacement.
Mindshare, the flagship media agency of GroupM, has appointed Sushanto Biswas as Partner – Client Leadership. Based out of Delhi, Biswas will be heading the Ford team at Mindshare India. He joins Mindshare from MPG.
HT Media’s radio business, Fever 104, has seen a change in its leadership. Harshad Jain takes over from S Keerthivasan, who had been a key part of the leadership team at HT Media. Hitherto, Jain was Senior Vice President & Head - Sales & Marketing for Airtel DTH at Bharti Airtel.
Madison Media has brought on board Ruby Bana as Chief Strategy and Insights Officer for its Bangalore office. Bana’s last assignment was with Havas Media, where she was Chief Intelligence Officer for Havas Media APAC Region.
Anita Pawaskar has been brought on board as Programming Head of Radio One in Mumbai. She will be reporting to National Programming Director Anil Machado and will be responsible for on-air content.
BIG CBS Networks has roped in Vishal Rally as Business Head. He will be responsible for the overall functioning of the channel, including programming, promotions, communications and also the P&L and revenue generation for the business. Rally will be reporting to Nikhil Mirchandani, Business Head, Television, Reliance Broadcast Networks Ltd.
Rohit Gopakumar has been appointed as COO of Percept Intellectual Properties. The Percept IP vertical includes all intellectual properties created and owned by the Percept Group, including IPs in the live entertainment, sports, celebrity management, digital and media space.
Sabyasachi Mishra comes on board as CEO, JWT Vietnam and Indochina. He takes over from Chris Von Selle, current CEO of JWT Vietnam, who will be moving to Beirut to take charge as COO of the agency’s Africa operations. Mishra moves on after a two-decade long stint across Lowe offices in Asia.
Shankar. B, who had recently moved on from Ignitee Digital Solutions after a close to two-year stint, has joined Fourth Dimension Media Solutions Pvt Ltd as Chief Executive Officer.
To beef up its expansion plans in the Hindi belt, India News Group has appointed Narendra Tripathi as Chief Operating Officer for its broadcasting division, while Arun Agarwal has been appointed as Chief Finance Officer.
Barclays has announced the appointment of Rajesh Iyer as Director of Customer Propositions and Marketing (India). Prior to joining Barclays, Iyer had played several key roles at HSBC for 12 years.
Neeraja Kale, who had recently quit Law & Kenneth, has joined PerceptH as COO, industry sources close to the development have confirmed.
Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd (ZEEL) has appointed Sanjay Reddy as EVP–South Cluster. This is Reddy’s second stint with ZEEL after a gap of two years. In his new role, he will be heading all south channels of ZEEL – Zee Telugu, Zee Kannada and Zee Tamil. He will report to Nittin Keni, Creative Head, ZEE.
Dentsu India Group has further strengthened its team with the appointment of Ashwin Parthiban and Rajesh Bhargava. While Parthiban has joined as ECD, Dentsu Communications, Bangalore, Bhargava has been appointed as GM - Studio and Production, Dentsu Marcom.
The agency has appointed Shefali Kothari as Associate Vice President and Ravi as Associate Creative Director in its Mumbai office.
Dentsu India Group has further strengthened its team with the appointment of Ashwin Parthiban and Rajesh Bhargava. While Parthiban has joined as ECD, Dentsu Communications, Bangalore, Bhargava has been appointed as GM - Studio and Production, Dentsu Marcom.
Everest Brand Solutions has brought on board Arnab Banerjee as Head of Creative- Art for its Delhi office. Prior to joining Everest, Banerjee was creative consultant with August Communications. He shall be reporting to Rahul Jauhari, NCD, Everest Brand Solutions.
Euro RSCG India has appointed Ravi Raghavendra as ECD, to head the creative team at its Gurgaon office. He will be reporting to Satbir Singh, Managing Partner and CCO, Euro RSCG India. Raghavendra moves from Contract Advertising.
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