Saatchi & Saatchi India, part of Publicis Groupe India, has appointed Mayuresh Dubhashi as Chief Creative Officer, further strengthening its creative leadership bench. Based in the agency’s Mumbai office, Mayuresh will report to Paritosh Srivastava, CEO, Saatchi & Saatchi India, BBH India, and Propagate India. In his new role, Mayuresh will partner with Kartik Smetacek,...
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, September 2026 — Delnaz Desai has joined Mahindra Group as Vice President – Group Talent Head, taking responsibility for leading the enterprise talent management agenda across the Group. In her new leadership role, Desai will focus on employer branding, talent attraction and retention, employee development, leadership capability and building the talent ecosystem...
ITP Media Group, one of the largest media companies in the Middle East, has acquired Heart Media Group, a Singapore-headquartered luxury and lifestyle media company. The acquisition expands ITP Media Group’s international footprint and will enable the combined business to connect brands with affluent audiences across the GCC, India and Asia-Pacific, representing markets with a...
OpenAI has expanded ChatGPT Ads to the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), opening its self-service advertising platform to marketers across the region as the company continues to scale its global advertising business. The MENA rollout began on August 31, alongside the addition of markets across India and Europe. Advertisers in eligible markets can purchase...
NODWIN Gaming, a global leader in youth entertainment, today announced the final 16 teams set to compete in the Grand Finals of the BGMI Masters Series (BGMS) Season 5, as the tournament enters its decisive final stage. From September 4 to 6, the finalists will compete across 18 matches for the BGMS Season 5 championship...
CheQ, one of the largest credit card bill payment platform hosted a warm welcome ceremony for it’s newly christened team, the CheQ Mumba Master in India, at its brand-new headquarters. The event brought together international grandmasters, franchise management, and CheQ executives to launch a partnership built on strategic alignment and shared ambition. The team...
Mayank Singh has been elevated to Associate Director, Marketing at KFC India, marking another milestone in his journey with Yum! Brands, where he has spent more than five years driving innovation and brand growth. Expanded Marketing Leadership Role Prior to his promotion, Singh served as Head of Innovation at KFC India, leading the development of...
Simon Shaw has concluded his tenure as Chief Communications & Marketing Officer at King Salman Park Foundation in Riyadh, transitioning from an in-house leadership role to independent advisory work. Shaw announced his departure in a LinkedIn post, describing his time with the foundation as an important professional chapter and an opportunity to contribute to one...
Tania Kohli has taken on a new role as Director, Corporate Communications at Dream Sports, marking a new chapter in her communications career. Kohli announced the appointment through a LinkedIn post. Progression at Dream Sports Kohli has been with Dream Sports since November 2024, initially joining as Senior Manager, Corporate Communications. She moved into her...
Prashant Halbe has joined rapidly growing on-demand home services platform Pronto as Head of Brand, bringing more than 18 years of experience across business advisory, advertising and digital-first creative strategy. Halbe announced the move on LinkedIn, expressing his enthusiasm about joining Pronto and the opportunity to work across creative, design and consumer-focused initiatives. He also...
