Infectious Advertising ropes in Abhijit Karandikar as Executive Creative Director

Abhijit Karandikar was associated with Ogilvy & Mather for over two decades

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Published: Sep 30, 2026 10:51 AM  | 1 min read
Infectious Advertising Welcomes Abhijit Karandikar as Executive Creative Director
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  • Infectious Advertising has appointed Abhijit Karandikar as Executive Creative Director, bringing over 30 years of advertising experience.
  • Karandikar previously spent more than 20 years at Ogilvy & Mather, with earlier roles at Everest Advertising and Interact Vision.
  • He expressed enthusiasm about collaborating with industry veterans and the energetic team at Infectious Advertising.
  • Founders Nisha Singhania and Ramanuj Shastry, along with Chief Creative Officer Akshay Kapnadak, expressed high expectations for Karandikar's contributions to the agency.

Infectious Advertising has appointed Abhijit Karandikar as Executive Creative Director.

 

Karandikar has over 30 years of experience in advertising. 

He has spent over two decades at Ogilvy & Mather, following earlier stints at Everest Advertising and Interact Vision.

 

Abhijit Karandikar had this to say on his appointment as Executive Creative Director, Infectious Advertising, “I am excited to work alongside industry legends like Ramanuj, Nisha and Siddharth. I’m also looking forward to collaborating with Akshay Kapnadak, whose work I have admired, and being part of the young and energetic team at Infectious.”

 

Commenting on the appointment, Infectious Advertising Founders- Nisha Singhania and Ramanuj Shastry said, “Great art always lifts the work to the next level. We have great expectations from Abhijit and wish him a great innings at Infectious.”

 

Akshay Kapnadak, Chief Creative Officer at Infectious Advertising, added, “Abhijit is a much-awarded art director, and we hope to win a lot with him—awards, accounts and, most importantly, client admiration.”

Published On: Sep 30, 2026 10:51 AM