Omnicom loses a two-decade-plus stronghold as Publicis unifies PepsiCo's worldwide media business and steps back from a rival $4 billion Coke review
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The Mumbai-based storytelling company will create brand-first microdramas, micro-docs, social series and micropodcasts
He was previously serving as Associate Director - Digital Buying
The account had been with Interpublic Group of Cos. before Omnicom acquired it
Prior to this, JT Waszkowski was with Creo as Director, Account Management
She has been part of Publicis Groupe's Corporate Communications function since 2020
Prior to this, Lizzie Dewhurst served as Chief Communications Officer (CCO) at Middle East Communications Network
Industry questions whether Srinivasan Swamy can take on another major responsibility, while calls grow for a younger, agile agency leader with a deep...
Their appointment comes as Publicis London continues to build its creative capabilities and pursue bigger, more impactful work
With the identity issue now addressed, the CCI's Director General is expected to continue the investigation with TLG India formally included as an ent...
Arthur Sadoun recently said clients want partners investing in talent—not just trimming costs. As AI reshapes advertising, ad majors seek to balance t...
e4m had first reported in March that Publicis Groupe was preparing to challenge the high court's earlier order
At e4m TechManch 2026, marketing leaders from Reliance Retail, Sintex, DLF, Cipla Health, Digital Turbine and Truecaller debated how consumer relation...
Kansal has been promoted to Associate Director – Global Data, Audiences & Technology Solutions
Prior to her promotion, Beste Balki served as Global Strategy Manager
As part of the renewed mandate, Publicis will continue to handle integrated creative and media responsibilities for Cathay's travel, cargo and Lifesty...
Ad rates are traditionally determined by readership, circulation, market leadership, inventory and advertiser demand. Ad executives question whether a...
The move is part of the advertising giant's post-IPG integration strategy as it streamlines agency brands and sharpens media capabilities
Guest Column: In this 2-part series, Renuka Naj and R Chandra Mouli take stock of where the Indian advertising industry stands in terms of the use of...
The panellists will share insights on the topic ‘Do Brands Still Own the Consumer? Navigating Data, Platforms & Privacy in India’
Abhishek Mathur — Director - Digital Buying (appointment)
Abhishek Mathur has been elevated to Director - Digital Buying at Publicis Groupe.
Beste Balki — Associate Director - Global Strategy (appointment)
Beste Balki has been elevated as Associate Director, Global Strategy at Publicis Groupe.
Beste Balki — Associate Director - Global Strategy (appointment)
Beste Balki elevated as Associate Director, Global Strategy at Publicis Groupe.
Ruchi Kansal — Associate Director – Global Data, Audiences & Technology Solutions (appointment)
Ruchi Kansal has been promoted to the role of Associate Director at Publicis Groupe.
David Anderson — Creative Director (appointment)
Appointment of David Anderson as Creative Director at Publicis London.
Ian Brassett — Creative Director (appointment)
Appointment of Ian Brassett as Creative Director at Publicis London.
Lizzie Dewhurst — Chief Marketing Officer (appointment)
Lizzie Dewhurst has joined Publicis Groupe Middle East as Chief Marketing Officer, leading marketing and corporate communications across the...
Krishma Solanki — Senior Director - Corp Comm (appointment)
Krishma Solanki elevated to Senior Director at Publicis Groupe India.
Lizzie Dewhurst — Chief Marketing Officer (appointment)
Lizzie Dewhurst joins Publicis Groupe Middle East as Chief Marketing Officer, leading marketing and corporate communications across the regi...
JT Waszkowski — Vice President, Connected Media Solutions (appointment)
JT Waszkowski has joined Publicis Groupe as Vice President, Connected Media Solutions.
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Global Media Account Acquisition. Publicis has unified PepsiCo's worldwide media business, indicating a strong position in the competitive media landscape.
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Leadership Expansion. The elevation of key personnel such as Abhishek Mathur and the appointment of Lizzie Dewhurst reflect Publicis's commitment to enhancing its leadership capabilities.
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Strategic Shift from Coca-Cola. Publicis's decision to step back from the Coca-Cola pitch suggests a strategic focus on consolidating its resources and efforts on more promising accounts like PepsiCo.
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Talent Management Debate. Publicis CEO Arthur Sadoun's comments on talent management in the context of AI highlight the industry's ongoing challenge of balancing technology integration with workforce stability.
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New Creative Leadership. The appointments of David Anderson and Ian Brassett as Creative Directors in London signify Publicis's intent to strengthen its creative output and market presence.