Tag: Sandeep Singh

  • Franklin Templeton appoints Balaji Vaidyanathan as Marketing Director

    By A Correspondent

     

    Franklin Resources, Inc. has announced the appointment of Balaji Vaidyanathan as Marketing Director, Central Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa (CEEMEA), effective this month.

     

    Based in Dubai and reporting to Sandeep Singh, Senior Director and Regional Head, CEEMEA, Vaidyanathan will be responsible for driving the firm’s marketing strategy and brand initiatives for the region.

     

    Commenting on the appointment, Singh said: “We are pleased to have Balaji join our team in Dubai. With a 16-year, proven track record in marketing and communications, Balaji will be a valuable addition to the team as we continue to identify growth opportunities for the business in this region. His solutions-oriented approach and creative ability will be a great fit for our overall business objectives.”

     

    Prior to this role, Vaidyanathan was Deputy Head – Marketing for Franklin Templeton India and was responsible for leading all key brand initiatives.

     

     

  • Balaji Vaidyanathan appointed Marketing Director at Franklin Resources Inc.

    By A Correspondent

     

    Balaji Vaidyanathan

    Franklin Resources Inc. has announced the appointment of Balaji Vaidyanathan as Marketing Director, Central Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa (CEEMEA), effective this month.

     

    Based in Dubai and reporting to Sandeep Singh, Senior Director and Regional Head, CEEMEA, Balaji will be responsible for driving the firm’s marketing strategy and brand initiatives for the region.

     

    Commenting on Balaji’s appointment, Singh said: “We are pleased to have Balaji join our team in Dubai. With a 16-year, proven track record in marketing and communications, Balaji will be a valuable addition to the team as we continue to identify growth opportunities for the business in this region. His solutions-oriented approach and creative ability will be a great fit for our overall business objectives.”

     

     

  • Havas Media retains integrated media mandate for Kohler

    By A Correspondent

     

    Havas Media India has successfully retained Kohler’s integrated media business following a multi-agency pitch. The agency has also been entrusted with some of its PR duties. The account will continue to be handled out of Gurgaon office.

     

    Anita Nayyar

    Speaking on retaining the business, Anita Nayyar, CEO, Havas Media Group, India and South Asia said: “It is a matter of pride that Kohler has once again chosen Havas Media. The pitch has further entrenched our relationship with Kohler. It has been a great association so far and we will ensure we provide more integrated and meaningful solutions for the brand in the coming year.”

     

    Sandeep Singh, Director Marketing, Kohler India commented, “We are happy to partner with Havas Media yet again. We have been working with them over the last few years. We feel that they understand the market and will continue to be an effective partner in the years to come.”

     

    Mohit Joshi

    “Kohler is a dynamic brand which thrives on style and innovation. We are confident that we will keep up the great work that we have been doing over the years for the brand. We eagerly look forward to innovate together and drive the brand forward,” added Mohit Joshi, Managing Director, Havas Media Group, India.

     

  • Aidem strengthens management team with new appointments

    By A Correspondent

     

    Alok Rakshit, Sanjay Hemady and Sandeep Singh

    Aidem Ventures has roped in Sanjay Hemady and  Sandeep Singh as part of its management team along with Alok Rakshit and Joydeep Ghosh.

     

    Hemady and Singh come with over two decades of rich media experience. Both have been appointed as the Senior Vice Presidents at Aidem Ventures.

     

    On the development, Rakshit, President, Aidem Ventures said, “I am delighted to welcome Sanjay and  Sandeep to the Aidem family and wish them success in their new roles. I am confident that their rich experience & leadership assets will definitely be valuable for Aidem in the long run.”

     

    Hemady joins the company from Clear Media India Pvt. Ltd. He has donned senior managerial roles across organisations like Clear Media India Pvt Ltd and CNBC TV18. He has been actively involved in driving the business at media companies like MTV, Indya.com, BBC World, IndusInd Media & Communications, Mid-Day and Indian Express. He will be heading broadcast sales for Aidem.

     

    On the other hand, Sandeep Singh who has served across organisations like R K  Swamy, HTA [WPP], A.C. Nielsen, Sab TV and Sahara TV will be spearheading strategy and business development for Aidem.