Ipsos India rejigs roles, announces key leadership changes

Mumbai: Ipsos India has rejigged roles and announced key leadership changes effective from 1 April 2023.  

Ipsos India, country service line leader, observer (Ipsos’ field and tab vertical)  Vincy Jathanna, is moving to the Ipsos Data Service Centre (DSC), in an exciting new role of VP Operations, effective from 1 April 2023. Jathanna is credited with phenomenally growing the Observer business under his able leadership, in India. He will report to Haribabu Rajendran, MD, Ipsos DSC, India.

Speaking on the development, Rajendran said, “Ipsos Data Service Centre was set up in April 2022, in Thane, for offshore data services, to cater to the Ipsos global teams on production work started with Ipsos North America and Canada business. The centre in Thane, has now gone up to about 400 employees since its opening last year and the quantum of work has increased, and given the scale and the ambitious growth targets, Jathanna with his vast experience spanning two decades, is best placed for this senior, critical role.”      

Meanwhile, research director observer Shailesh Tiwari is being elevated to lead the Observer service line in India, effective from 1 April, 2023. He will report to managing director, research Vivek Gupta. Tiwari has spent over a decade in Observer, handling and executing large scale, complex projects, across sectors, with exemplary client satisfaction levels across sectors.

Further, Ipsos India has roped in research director, observer Karthik Kankanhalli, for driving business development for CX, Channel Performance (CHP), Automotive and BFSI. He’s held key roles in Kantar, Nielsen, and JD Power. Kankanhalli will also report Gupta.

Ipsos India CEO Amit Adarkar said, “India is a key priority market for Ipsos. And we are happy to harness the potential of our highly capable staff to step up in taking up new, challenging responsibilities for personal growth and leapfrogging and leveraging the business potential in our high growth market.”  

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