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  • The media mandate for Jindal Panther TMT Rebars is worth Rs 15 crore

    Starcom wins media duties for Jindal Panther TMT Rebars

    By A Correspondent

     

    Jindal Steel and Power Limited (JSPL) has chosen Starcom Worldwide to handle its media duties for its retail brand, ‘Jindal Panther TMT Rebars’. The agency won the account after a multi-agency pitch. The media mandate for Jindal Panther TMT Rebars is worth Rs 15 crore.

     

    The Gurgaon office of Starcom Worldwide will handle traditional media planning and buying for the client.

     

    On the win, Mallikarjunadas CR, CEO of Starcom MediaVest Group India said: “We’re looking forward to this partnership with JSPL.Our team in Gurgaon is strong, and we’ll be able to work hand in hand with JSPL to devise creative and engaging human experiences for their consumers.”

     

  • Mr Sharma will take over as the head of the Chennai operations in addition to the Bangalore office. He will report to Mallikarjunadas CR, CEO, SMG India

    SMG strengthens South ops, Sriram Sharma elevated

    By A Correspondent

     

    Starcom MediaVest Group has promoted Sriram Sharma as the Vice President, Starcom MediaVest Group, South India. He will take over as the head of the Chennai operations in addition to the Bangalore office. He will continue reporting to Mallikarjunadas CR, CEO, SMG India.

     

    In another senior management appointment GV Sudha has been appointed as the Business Director, Starcom & VivaKi Exchange, Chennai. She will lead all businesses in Chennai and will report to Sriram Sharma. Ms Sudha comes to SMG after a two year stint with Madison. She has 14 years of experience in media and has worked with organizations like Lodestar UM, Ogilvy & Mather and Lintas.

     

    Confirming the appointments, Malli CR said: “We are delighted to announce that Sriram Sharma has been appointed the Vice President for South. His track record with us speaks volumes of his talent and capabilities. We are sure he will lead the southern offices successfully. As for Sudha, we are extremely happy to welcome her to the SMG family. Her experience in media will surely accelerate the growth of SMG in Chennai.”

     

    Commenting on the appointment, Sriram Sharma said: “I am thrilled and honoured to be given this opportunity to lead SMG in the South. My experience till now has been fabulous and I look forward to the new responsibilities.”

     

    Starcom MediaVest Group is one of the youngest, largest and most diversified media networks in the country. It has over 250 human experience strategists and activators across its four full service offices. It prides itself on its ‘people first’ approach at workplace and is known as one of the best places to work in. In addition to communication strategy development through its two networks Starcom Worldwide and MediaVest Worldwide, the group offers solutions in the area of ‘any screen content’ LiquidThread.