Airtel Business names Shreyas Mehrotra as CMO & Head of Digital Sales
Before this promotion, Shreyas Mehrotra served as Marketing Head at Airtel Business
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Karen Ngui to exit as Head of Group Strategic Marketing & Communications at DBS Bank
Prior to joining DBS Bank, Karen Ngui worked at Standard Chartered Bank
Mitul Sangani steps down as CEO of News18 Digital
Sangani, who took charge as CEO – News18 Digital in April 2025, has been one of the key architects of Network18’s digital news business over the last several years
Meesho elevates Milan Partani as General Manager – Commerce Platform
Prior to the elevation, Milan Partani was General Manager - User Growth and Content Commerce
Kenvue appoints Madhav Nayak as Vice President & Chief Marketing Officer for Asia-Pacific
Prior to this appointment, Madhav Nayak was associated with Yum! Brands
Siddharth Shekhar promoted to Director, LCS at Google India
In his expanded role, Siddharth Shekhar will oversee government and public sector, BFSI, education and automotive sectors
Lumio appoints Varun Nair as Head of Marketing
He joins Lumio after serving as Head of Brand Marketing at POCO India
Senior journalist Amitabh Agnihotri to move on from TV9 Network
Amitabh Agnihotri will be launching a new media venture
Arnab Ray promoted to Managing Partner Growth at FCB Ulka
Arnab Ray has been leading the Tata Motors PV and Tata. ev businesses at FCB Ulka for the last six years
Kedar Lele moves on from HUL
Kedar Lele last held the position of ED - HUL, Head of Sales & Customer Development, South Asia
Natalie Cummins named CEO of EssenceMediacom UK
Natalie was with Zenith UK for over 11 years
Tejkarran Singh Bajaj elevated to SVP & Head - Originals at Jio Studios
Prior to this, Tejkarran Singh Bajaj held the role of Head of Originals at Jio Studios
James Smyllie, President of Initiative APAC, steps down
Leigh Terry will assume direct leadership of Initiative APAC, as per media reports
GroupM hires Aisha Khan in client acceleration role
Prior to this, Aisha Khan held the role of Amazon Commercial Development - US Portfolio Lead at L'Oréal
Omnicom Advertising Group appoints Troy Ruhanen as Global CEO
Troy Ruhanen is currently with TBWA\Worldwide as President and CEO
Mark Fagan joins NP Digital as Managing Director for EMEA
Mark Fagan will be based in Dublin
Neha Gulati elevated to VP - Marketing and Growth for Domino's
Prior to this, Gulati was the Assistant VP of Marketing and Growth
Satyam Trivedi joins GMR Sports as CEO
Prior to this, Satyam Trivedi was with RPSG Sports Private Limited as Deputy CEO & Executive Director
Pamela Forbus joins Mondelez International as SVP, Global Chief of Insights and Analytics
Prior to this, Pamela Forbus was with Pernod Ricard as SVP, Chief Marketing Officer - North America
Jiten Mahendra joins Shoppers Stop as CMO and Customer Care Associate
Prior to this, Jiten Mahendra was with Ample as its Chief Marketing Officer
Gia Fernandes elevated to National Creative Director - West at Dentsu Creative Webchutney
Prior to this, Gia Fernandes was the Executive Creative Director at the agency
Mohit Dhanjal joins Metro Brands as Chief Operating Officer
Prior to this, Mohit Dhanjal was with Reliance Retail as Chief Revenue Officer - Reliance Beauty
Mahima Kaul joins Netflix India as Director of Public Policy
Prior to this, Mahima Kaul was with Bumble as Director, Public Policy, APAC
Akash Deep Batra moves on from DBS Bank
At DBS Bank, Batra held the position of Executive Director & Head of Marketing, Customer Experience & Analytics (Consumer Banking)
Swiggy strengthens leadership team with new appointments
Himavant Srikrishna Kurnala, Mayank Rajvaidya, Manu Sasidharan, and Kumar Rahul join in key roles
Sonia Sharda elevated as Senior Vice President at Dentsu Creative
Prior to this, Sonia Sharda was the Vice President - Business at the company
Akanksha Shamwani joins Apple as Lead - Sales
Prior to this, Shamwani was with Jio Platforms Limited as Head - Business Development and AI Initiatives
Anuj Arora elevated as Global Chief Marketing Officer & Business Head at Symphony
Prior to this, Anuj Arora was the Chief Marketing Officer at the company
Roshni Das elevated as Vice President - Global Marketing at Intel
Prior to this, Roshni Das was Regional Chief Marketing Officer, GM, Asia Pacific and Japan
Ravi Kudesiaa elevated as VP - Branded Content & Events at ABP Network
Prior to this, Ravi Kudesiaa held the role of Business Head at the organisation
Parul Kamra elevated to VP & National Sales Director at ABP News & ABP Asmita
Parul Kamra has been associated with ABP Network for 17 years now
Nishant Mishra elevated as Associate Vice President at Dentsu Creative
Prior to this, Nishant Mishra was the Business Head - North
Rajat Wadhwa elevated as Deputy General Manager - Marketing at Airtel Business
Prior to this, Rajat Wadhwa was Marketing Lead - B2B Events Strategy, Planning & Engagement at the company
Pradnya Popade named Head of Marketing at Welspun Global Brands
Prior to this, Pradnya Popade was with Samsonite South Asia as Marketing Communications Head - Media & Communications
Sreejit Nair named VP & Head - Business Development at Mr. DIY - India
Prior to this, Sreejit Nair was with Chaayos as Associate Vice President - Business Development
Ritesh Sud elevated to VP - National Brands, Packaged Beverages at Tata Consumer Products
Ritesh Sud earlier held the position of VP - Marketing in Ready-To-Drink Beverages division
Siya Wadhawan elevated as Head - Product Marketing at boAt
Prior to this, Siya Wadhawan held the position of Senior Brand Manager at the company
Colgate-Palmolive gets Anagha Bhojane as Director – Integrated Brand Experience
Prior to this, Anagha Bhojane was heading Consumer Experience vertical for Kenvue India
Shivani Tiwari named Head of Growth & Digital Marketing at AJIO
Prior to this, Shivani Tiwari was Flipkart as Growth Marketer
Tathagat Jena elevated as Head of Marketing, DTC & Online Biz head, India & APAC at HMD
Tathagat Jena has been associated with HMD for close to 2 years now
Altamash Khan joins Raymond Lifestyle as Head-Digital Marketing
Prior to this, Altamash Khan was with Kellogg Company as Digital & Content Marketing Lead
Sanjay Adesara named Chief Business Officer at Adani Sportsline
Prior to this, Adesara was with Adani Wilmar as Head of Marketing
Adani Wilmar Marketing Head Sanjay Adesara moves on
Sanjay Adesara was associated with the company for nearly 16 years
Shridhar Mishra moves on from Zee Media
Mishra held the position of CRO - Digital at the media company
Vidyadhar Kale joins Wavemaker as Executive Director, Client Leadership
Prior to this, Kale was with Meta as Global Client Partner
Prerna Jha joins Jio Studios as General Manager, Marketing
Prior to this, Jha was with ZEE5 as Associate Director - Marketing
Ramgopal Iyer joins Mediasmart as Director - Partnerships and Strategy, India & SEA
Prior to this, Iyer was with MX Player as Lead - Revenue Planning & Strategy
Sachin Kataria moves on from Nykaa
Kataria last held the position of Vice President, Nykaa PRO at the company
Vipin Unni joins Sun TV Network as Head of Strategy - Malayalam and Telugu Cluster
Prior to this, Unni was the Head of Marketing and Communications at Star TV Network
Dhruv Dhawan joins Disney+ Hotstar as Head of Ads
Prior to this, Dhawan was with Google for over 9 years