The Advertising Club re-elects Dheeraj Sinha as President for 2026-27

The Advertising Club (TAC) has announced its Managing Committee for 2026–2027. 

Dheeraj Sinha, CEO, McCann India (part of Omnicom Advertising India), has been re-elected as President of The Advertising Club 2026-27, for the second year in a row.

Commenting on his re-election, Dheeraj Sinha, President, The Advertising Club, said, “Over the past year, we started the journey of transforming The Advertising Club on the principle of change with continuity, keeping the legacy of seven decades of TAC, while evolving it for the new times. We brought greater diversity to the Club, with members and voices from across marketing, media and the wider ecosystem and upgraded our events. This was also the year we re-envisioned our positioning that establishes The Advertising Club as a beacon for an industry at the cusp of transformation. For us, 2026-27 will be the year to amplify this momentum and lead the industry through this change with a strong, collective voice, bringing together the diversity of perspectives and experiences that will shape its next chapter.”

The following members will serve as:

Office Bearers

• Dheeraj Sinha – President
• Amitesh Rao – Vice President
• Ajay Kakar – Secretary
• Sonia Huria – Joint Secretary
• Pradeep Dwivedi – Treasurer

Managing Committee Members

• Aparna Bhawal
• Darshana Shah
• Jitender Dabas
• Mitrajit Bhattacharya
• Satya Raghavan
• Sapangeet Rajwant
• Varun Sethuraman

Co-opted Members

• Punitha Arumugam
• Sagnik Ghosh
• Avinash Kaul

Special Invitees

• Ajay Chandwani
• Lulu Raghavan
• Amin Lakhani
• Debasree Dasgupta
• Subramanyeswar S.
• Saket Jha Saurabh
• Amogh Dusad

Rana Barua will continue to serve on the Managing Committee as Immediate Past President for the coming year.