Industry grapevine: Is Dheeraj Sinha joining FCB India?
Sources told e4m that Sinha will be taking charge of daily operations
Is Dheeraj Sinha Joining FCB Group India? The ad industry is abuzz with rumours of the former Leo Burnett top exec joining the agency and taking charge of the daily operations of the group.
Last week, it was announced that Dheeraj Sinha will be stepping down from his roles of Co-Chief Executive, at Leo Burnett South Asia, and Chairman, BBH India. After a successful seven years with the Groupe, Sinha is said to be exploring other opportunities.
e4m reached out to industry sources and they told us that Sinha might be joining FCB Group. While we reached out to Sinha, he is yet to share his response. Our emails to FCB Group India have also received a similar response.
Sinha will be with Leo Burnett Groupe till the end of October and in the coming months, will continue working closely with Rajdeepak Das who leads Leo Burnett India as Co-CEO, in addition to holding the position of Chair, of the Publicis Groupe South Asia Creative Council.
Sinha joined the Groupe as Chief Strategy Officer, Leo Burnett India, and has held multiple high-profile roles. Under his leadership, Leo Burnett India has grown tremendously with some of the best and most reputed clients entrusting the agency with their businesses.
As Chairman of BBH, Sinha has played a pivotal role in strengthening BBH with the appointments of new leadership like Himanshu Saxena and Parixit Bhattacharya; a growing roster of top clients, and fostering a culture of unmatched creative pedigree.
