MWG TAG Ideation appoints Daniel Upputuru as Creative Head for Delhi office

MWG TAG Ideation, the full-service creative agency from McCann Worldgroup India, has appointed Daniel Upputuru as Senior Creative Director in a leadership role for its Delhi operations. Prior to joining TAG, Upputuru was with Rediffusion Y&R.

Confirming the development, Prasoon Joshi, Executive Chairman & Regional Creative Director – McCann Worldgroup India, said, “I am happy to have Daniel with Tag Ideation. It has a great team and leadership and I am positive that Daniel will bring more value to our product”

Further confirming the news, Himanshu Saxena, GM & VP, MWG TAG Ideation, said, “We are excited to have Daniel as the creative leader for our Delhi office, which has already built a reputation of attracting some of the finest creative minds around. I am very confident that Daniel’s arrival at TAG would further strengthen our focus on providing effective marketing solutions through edgy, out-of-the-box creativity across all forms of consumer engagement opportunities.”

MWG TAG Ideation has taken big strides in little over a year’s time since its inception. The agency manages Videocon Consumer Electronics & Home Appliances, DishTV, Videocon Mobile Handsets and Datacom (the GSM service from Videocon Group) as some of its key brands. During the course of 2010, the agency is already laying plans to expand itself into the Mumbai, Bangalore and Chennai markets.

Upputuru has spent his professional career with agencies like Ogilvy, Contract, Nexus Enterprise and Rediffusion Y&R. His creative talent has been acknowledged at One Show, Cannes, D&AD, GoaFest and Effies. Having partnered brands like Airtel, Amway, Bacardi, Xerox, Motorola, Hindustan Times, Seagrams, LG, Dabur Amla, Fanta, Incredible India, Red FM, NIIT, Microsoft, ABN AMRO Bank, JK Tyres, etc., he brings rich experience to the fore through his creative solutions.