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  • Havas Media Group has made some senior level appointments and further strengthened its team in the West

    Kunal Jamuar is back at Havas Media

    By A Correspondent

     

    Kunal Jamuar
    Chanchal Shaktawat

    Kunal Jamuar, re-joins Havas as Managing Partner, Havas Media, West & South. He was earlier with the group as Executive Director-West and is back in the country following a stint handing the West and Central African markets as Chief Planning Officer, mediaReach OMD.

     

    Besides Jamuar, the group has also appointed Chanchal Shaktawat as Vice President Planning, West. She was earlier General Manager at OMD. Having worked with leading agencies like OMD, Allied, Mindshare Fulcrum and Carat her brand experience portfolio includes Nissan, Toyota, Standard Chartered Bank, Unilever, Future Group, Medimix, amongst others.

     

    Anita Nayyar

    Speaking on the appointments, Anita Nayyar, CEO, Havas Media Group, India & South Asia said, “We have had a great 2015 and aspire to have a greater 2016. Kunal has the rare blend of leadership, knowledge and relationship management. We are very glad to have him back. Chanchal too comes with rich experience and is a high performance diligent professional. The mandate for the team is to consolidate and grow the Western operations which I’m sure they will successfully achieve.”

     

     

    Mohit Joshi

    Mohit Joshi, Managing Director, Havas Media Group India, explained, “It’s homecoming for Kunal.He is a great leader and an even greater human being. Am very sure he will steer our operations to newer hights of success.Chanchal is also a thorough professional and will provide a lot of stability to the team in Mumbai with her professional skills.”

     

    “It is great to be back. India is an exciting business country today. My experience in multiple emerging markets will come into play to strengthen and expand the Havas Media operations”, said Jamuar. “Havas Media is in an interesting phase of growth. I look forward to contributing to further drive this growth by creating value for our clients,” added Shaktawat.

     

  • The recently rebranded Havas Media India has appointed Abhishek Jain as Senior Vice President Investments, Havas Media India

    Havas appoints Abhishek Jain to head buying for West

    Abhishek Jain

    By A Correspondent

     

    Abhishek Jain will head buying for the west for Havas Media India, with the buying and operations team reporting in to him. Prior to joining Havas Media, he was with Lintas Media Group managing buying for Maruti and Sony.

     

     

     

    Anita Nayyar

    Commenting on the appointment Anita Nayyar, CEO, Havas Media Group India & South Asia said, “We already have an established presence in the West with cross-industry clients and are looking to further expand our footprint. Abhishek’s talent will bring additional, innovative and value offerings to our clients and the region.”

     

     

     

     

    Kunal Jamuar

    “Abhishek joins us with a rich experience of over 13 + years which spans across media planning and buying, having worked on several key businesses and categories. He has a strong understanding of his mandate and we are glad to have him in the Havas family”, said Mohit Joshi, Managing Director, Havas Media India. “His skill will go a long way in delivering a better client experience,” said Kunal Jamuar,

    Executive Director, West, Havas Media India who he will be reporting in to.

     

     

    Mohit Joshi

    “It gives me great pleasure to come back home to Havas Media after 2.5 years. Anita Nayyar and Mohit Joshi have always been an inspiration, a great team of Business Mind and Strategy. Havas is the fastest growing media agency now who values both its clients and its people and I am happy to be a part of it”, said Mr Jain.