Ajay Gupte replaces Kartik Sharma as CEO of Wavemaker South AsiaIn his new role, Gupte will continue to be based out of Wavemaker Gurugram office and will report to Kumar and Gordon Domlija, president Wa...
Wavemaker elevates Ajay Gupte to COO, South AsiaGupte has successfully led the MEC-Maxus merger in Indonesia and under him the company won several blue-chip clients and many global and lo...
GroupM appoints Kartik Sharma as Managing Director of NewCoGroupM had recently announced its agencies MEC and Maxus will be merging to form a billion-dollar revenue, global media, content and techno...
Maxus pips Madison to bag ITC accountThe size of ITC’s media account is more than Rs 550 crore, according to industry insiders. The mandate is effective April 1, 2017.
Maxus India loses Titan Company account to Madison Media GroupMaxus India, part of GroupM and WPP global network had been managing the account for the last 12 years. Titan had called for a traditional ...
GroupM brings Essence digital to IndiaGroupM already has four agencies — MediaCom, Mindshare, Maxus and MEC — and is bullish on digital advertising. It estimates digital adverti...
- OLX appoints Maxus agency on record
Following a multi-agency pitch, online classifieds platform OLX has roped in Maxus as media agency on record. The incumbent agency is Zenit...
India will be fastest growing advertising market in 2016, says Maxus CEO Lindsay PattisonLindsay Pattison said that India will be the fastest growing advertising market this calendar with total ad spend rising 15%.
GroupM's Vikram Sakhuja joins Madison Media, OOH as chief executive; to own stake in firmsSakhuja will also own a “low single-digit minority stake” in Madison Media and Madison OOH, which will go up over some years to low double-...
Vikram Sakhuja likely to take up global role at GroupMVikram Sakhuja, the outgoing global CEO of media agency Maxus, is expected to take up a global role at parent firm GroupM, the world's larg...
Group M forms youth panel to get seniors up to speedThe South Asia operations of Group M has put in place a structure that is the first of its kind anywhere in the world.
- AdAsia returns to India after eight years
To be held between October 31 and November 3 in the Capital, it would host one of the biggest gatherings in the advertising and marketing w...
- Goafest results: More confusion than a definite conclusion
With the last of Creative Abby awards given away, it was time for the mandatory celebratory photo sessions of agencies who won big time at ...
Media Abby puzzle: Is everyone a winner?Even the committee at Goafest 2010 is leaving it open for interpretation. Seems like it’s about taking the middle path on an issue which in...
- Top-level exits rock Group M
The past fortnight or so has been difficult time for the country’s biggest media planning and buying conglomerate WPP’s Group M.
- Publicis to merge media agencies
CALL it the Group M effect. After two media companies from the InterPublic Group in India, Universal McCann and Lodestar, merged recently t...
- Srivastava is MindShare Asia-Pac CEO
Ashutosh Srivastava, currently the CEO, South Asia of media agency GroupM, will be moving to Singapore to take over as CEO, MindShare Asia-...