Ogilvy has elevated Kunal Jeswani to the position of group chief government, Ogilvy Singapore and Malaysia. Before shifting to Singapore, Jeswani will handle India’s management transition for the subsequent two months. He has been part of Ogilvy India for 17 years and has led the India enterprise for the final seven years. Meanwhile, VR Rajesh has been promoted to the position of group president, Ogilvy India. His appointment comes into impact on June 1, 2022.
For Piyush Pandey, government chairman, Ogilvy India, after a stellar efficiency at Ogilvy India, Jeswani is shifting to go Ogilvy Singapore and Malaysia. “This responsibility will add international exposure to his experience across the many aspects of the communications business. I am sure he will be successful in his new role. Rajesh, who takes on the baton from Jeswani, is an Ogilvy stalwart and I am confident he will take Ogilvy India and our clients to greater heights. On behalf of the Ogilvy India board, I welcome Rajesh to this new responsibility,” he added.
In his new position, Rajesh will lead the Ogilvy India revenue and loss (P&L) throughout all its places of work and can be answerable for the acceleration of all its core capabilities in India similar to promoting, model and content material, expertise, well being, PR and affect, and Ogilvy Consulting. Rajesh joined Ogilvy in 2004 and since 2018, he has led Ogilvy Mumbai and Kolkata.
Ogilvy India is without doubt one of the finest businesses on this planet and it has been a privilege to spend the final 17 years within the firm of giants who I respect and have grown with, Jeswani stated. “As I move to a different market and a different Ogilvy experience – Ogilvy India is bigger and better than it has ever been. The company is in fantastic hands with talented business, strategic and creative leaders. I am sure that under Rajesh’s leadership, our client relationships will thrive, and our work will shine,” he acknowledged.
For Rajesh, over the past seven years, Jeswani has formed a people-centric tradition and laid foundations for Ogilvy’s digital transformation. “I look forward to taking the baton from him and continuing the journey. The next couple of years will see us accelerate new-age digital competencies and strengthen our content offering by being more regional and local. We will be creating a comprehensive Ogilvy offering for our clients,” he stated.
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