Thursday, June 26, 2008

People Movements

• After completing a five year stint at ONGC, the king of liquid gold, Subir Raha, has been appointed as Executive Vice Chairman at Hinduja Group India Ltd. & Chairman, Hinduja National Power Company Ltd. Rahul Welde, GM (Media Services – South Asia) at Hindustan Unilever Ltd. has been promoted to the position of VP (Media Services, Asia AMET). In an attempt to rejuvenate their company’s structure, Hamdard (Wakf) Laboratories has roped in Arshad Siddiqui as head of sales and marketing.

• Gita Ram, Executive VP, Zenith Opti media has quit the company to join ACNielsen as Director, Client Solutions. And with the expiry of Peter Mukerjea’s no-compete agreement with Star, he has formally joined INX Media as Chief Strategy Officer. On the other hand, Star has appointed Liza Newnham as Senior VP/GM for its English channels. Sanjay Nazerali has been assigned as the Controller of Marketing, Communications & Audiences for BBC’s Global News Division.

•In the ad world, N. Padmakumar, Creative Head, Everest Band Solutions, has been elevated to the post of National Creative Director. Hozefa Alobhai, Producer (films division), McCann-Erickson, Mumbai has put in his papers and is all set to join Public is Ambience as its Head of film division.

•Finally ending his long 17 year stint with JWT, Samir Gangahar has joined Leo Burnett’s Delhi branch as Executive Director. Also Nirmallya Roy Chowdhury has been named Co- Creator of JWT India’s recently launched specialist media brand activation arm, NLX.

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Source :
IIPM Editorial, 2008


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