Balashankar K., Regional Head – South at Hybrid, has exited the organisation after a 3.5-year stint.Balashankar was associated with Hybrid in a key regional leadership role, overseeing the southern market during his tenure. While details of his next move have not been announced, his exit has generated interest across industry circles, with stakeholders keenly awaiting...
DBS Bank has appointed Abhishek Rane as Assistant Vice President – Marketing, bringing an experienced marketing professional into its team. Rane announced the move through a LinkedIn post, stating, “I’m happy to share that I’m starting a new position as Assistant Vice President Marketing at DBS Bank!” Rane joins DBS Bank from Bandhan Life, where...
OpenAI has appointed Deepak Singh as Partner Director – India, bringing an experienced enterprise and partnerships leader into the company’s India operations. Singh announced the move through a LinkedIn post, saying he was “excited to begin a new chapter with OpenAI” and would focus on helping build and scale GTM partnerships in India. In his...
WLDD Private Limited has appointed JK Patel as its new Head of Marketing, bringing an experienced creative and marketing professional into the company’s leadership team. Patel announced his appointment in a LinkedIn post, describing his new role as an opportunity to ensure the company’s reputation keeps pace with its rapid growth. “I’ve joined WLDD Private...
The Advertising Club (TAC) has re-elected Dheeraj Sinha, CEO of McCann India, as its President for 2026-27, marking his second consecutive term at the helm of the industry body. The appointments were announced following TAC’s 72nd Annual General Meeting (AGM) held in Mumbai, where the organisation also announced its office bearers and Managing Committee for...
Campus Activewear, a sports and athleisure footwear brand, has appointed Muskan Grover as Manager – Public Relations and Corporate Communications. In her new role, Grover will lead the brand’s corporate communications, media relations, leadership positioning and strategic storytelling initiatives. She will also work towards strengthening Campus Activewear’s corporate reputation across its brand, business and stakeholder...
FAST, the Dubai-headquartered AI-native advertising technology group, is expanding its business into ventures, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and new markets, as it moves beyond operating growth businesses to building, acquiring and backing new ventures. The group has established a group-level Ventures practice and appointed Asad ur Rehman as Partner, Ventures & Growth to lead the...
Infectious Advertising has appointed Abhijit Karandikar as Executive Creative Director (ECD), strengthening the agency’s creative leadership with an advertising professional who brings more than three decades of industry experience. Karandikar is a designer, art director and creative leader with an award-winning body of work spanning some of India’s leading brands. He spent more than two...
Snabbit has appointed Madhavi Kochar as Vice President – Communications, bringing aboard a seasoned communications leader with two decades of experience as the company strengthens its corporate and brand communications during its next phase of growth. Kochar joins Snabbit after an 11-year tenure at Amazon, where she held several senior communications leadership roles across the...
Aanchal Maheshwari has joined JioStar as Vice President – Licensing and Programming Content Strategy, English Entertainment, bringing extensive experience across content acquisition, partnerships and media strategy as the company continues to strengthen its English and international content business for Indian audiences. In her new role, Maheshwari will be part of the team responsible for building...
