Ulka names Nitin Karkare as Chairman after Omnicom-IPG merger
Nitin Karkare joined FCB Ulka in 1986 as a management trainee
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Published: Dec 8, 2025 5:42 PM | 1 min read
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Nitin Karkare has been appointed Chairman of Ulka and Executive Director at Omnicom Advertising India, following the merger of Omnicom and IPG. The change comes as Ulka joins the BBDO group after the FCB brand was retired.
Karkare joined FCB Ulka in 1986 as a management trainee and became CEO in 2016. He also worked at Everest Advertising, handling the Procter & Gamble account, before returning to Ulka in 1993, building a career spanning nearly four decades.
Karkare has overseen campaigns for major clients including Amul, Tata Motors, Zee, ITC, Wipro, and Zodiac.
As part of the leadership changes, Prasoon Joshi has been promoted to Chairman of Omnicom Advertising India, while Aditya Kanthy takes over as President and Managing Director, heading the company’s India operations.
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