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  • Kinetic India co-CEO Rachana Lokhande moves on

    Kinetic India co-CEO Rachana Lokhande moves on

    MUMBAI: Kinetic India co-CEO Rachana Lokhande has decided to move on from the company to pursue another opportunity. A source close to the development confirmed the news to Indiantelevision.com.

    "She is currently serving her notice period and her last day at the organisation will be 14 August," the source shares. 

    Lokhande made the announcement today to her team and colleagues on a group call. Her next move is not yet known.

    She has been with the company since 2016. Her previous stints include RapportWW, Lintas India and RK Swamy BBDO

    Reportedly, Ajay Mehta will be the new managing director of Kinetic Advertising India. Already handling the duties of ITV (Cinema) in the capacity of MD, Mehta will take on the additional responsibility. He will also be joining the GroupM India executive committee (ExCo). 

  • Kinetic elevates Rachana Lokhande, Charanjeet Arora as joint CEOs

    Kinetic elevates Rachana Lokhande, Charanjeet Arora as joint CEOs

    MUMBAI: WPP’s media planner and digital innovator of outdoor advertising agency, Kinetic India has elevated Rachana Lokhande and Charanjeet Singh Arora as joint CEOs. 

    Lokhande and Arora will replace Suresh Balakrishna who resigned earlier in July. 

    Prior to the elevation, Lokhande was working as the vice president of trading and operations at Kinetic India while Arora served as senior vice president for clients. 

    Kinetic’s Global CEO Marc-Antoine de Roys says, “I want to thank Suresh for his great work at Kinetic. It is because of his leadership and succession planning that we are in a position to have consistency as he transitions out of the organisation. Rachana and CJ are proven leaders at our company who have earned the trust and respect of our employees, vendors and clients.  Their service, history, and accomplishments made this an easy decision.”

    Before joining Kinetic India, Lokhande worked with IPG and R K Swamy BBDO. Arora has worked for Posterscope, IPG and Reliance Broadcast.