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GroupM India elevates Naveen Khemka to CEO of EssenceMediacom South Asia

 




Media conglomerate GroupM India has announced the promotion of Naveen Khemka as CEO of its organization EssenceMediacom South Asia.

Media conglomerate GroupM India has announced the promotion of Naveen Khemka as CEO for its organization EssenceMediacom South Asia. It has also promoted Sonali Malviya as its Chief Strategy and Transformation Officer.

Earlier this year, the company announced the global merger of Essence and MediaCom to form EssenceMediacom.

Both will play a role in the integration of Saar's digital and data-driven processes with the media expertise of Mediacom, the company said. Khemka has close to 25 years of experience across the network. In his previous roles at GroupM, he was part of the Mindshare team and was also involved in the merger of Maxus and MEC to form Wavemaker.

Malviya, on the other hand, has nearly 20 years of experience in management and media across industries and markets, including senior roles at Mindshare, PhD, and Mediacom in various markets.

Prashant Kumar, CEO, GroupM South Asia, said, “They are both inspirational leaders and have been relentless in their efforts to transform agency businesses. With the two agencies coming together, we are confident that we will continue to focus on our people and capabilities. Will continue to give.

Rupert McPetrie, CEO of EssenceMediacom for Asia Pacific, said: “They provide us with very strong leadership and direction as we build our new agency of the future and transform the work we do for our clients. Both have excellent track records, both strongly believe in putting people first, and together we will drive new growth in our client's businesses."

Khemka said: "I look forward to this transformational role leading the merged agency. Our clients can expect the sophistication the firm needs to succeed in the new era."

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