Vivek Mhaskar appointed Finance-Controller OMD
OMD has appointed Vivek Mhaskar as its Finance-Controller. Prior to this appointment, Mhaskar was with Madison Group until May 31, 2009 where he was the Commercial Director operating for Madison Media. At OMD he will be reporting to Choodamani Parameshwar, CFO OMD.
The media arm of the Omnicom group, Optimum Media Direction (OMD) has appointed Vivek Mhaskar as its Finance-Controller. Prior to this appointment, Mhaskar was with Madison Group until May 31, 2009 where he was the Commercial Director operating for Madison Media for its Pan-India commercial role. He brings almost 20 years of advertising industry experience with him and will be reporting to Choodamani Parameshwar, CFO OMD.
In an email interaction with exchange4media Mhaskar said, “I am very excited and am looking forward to this new challenging and dynamic role. I am tasked to manage commercial and finance stream of operations along with other compliances. This will be a larger role as Business Partner supporting the Business team. I had a very good and enriching experience with my stint at Madison Media.”
Mhaskar added, “I look forward to furthering my learning process on the various aspects which are internationally acclaimed. The company is in an aggressive mode in India at the moment, and that makes it an opportune time to be a part of their growth process. I believe, I will be able to positively contribute to the company's growth in India and it will be a mutually beneficial relationship.”
Mhaskar has been in media since 1989 and had joined Madison in August 2007, prior to that, he was associated with GroupM as Commercial Director and was operating for Mindshare Maxus and Motivator. His other associations have been with Adfactors Advertising and Hexaware Technologies.
