Tag: Rohit Samarth

  • DDB MudraMax elevates Rohit Samarth as head, experiential

    DDB MudraMax elevates Rohit Samarth as head, experiential

    MUMBAI: There’s some movement in the DDB MudraMax office. Rohit Samarth has now been elevated to head DDB MudraMax, Experiential. Samarth will report to DDB MudraMax president Mandeep Malhotra and will be the incharge of the agency’s experiential campaigns, nationally.

     

    Samarth joined the agency’s rural marketing branch, Terra, as senior vice president in April 2012.

     

    Alvin D’souza, Subhashish Sarkar and Amit Singh, who have been elevated to Head, Experiential, West, North and East, respectively, will be working under the guidance of Rohit.

     

    About his new role, Rohit said, “I have a vision and some strategic thoughts for my new role. Development of strong teams and setting new standards in the experiential business are high on the agenda. It is my sincere belief that DDB Mudra Max’s experiential division, which is already a great force to reckon with in the experiential business, will grow to be one of the most competent and respected experiential communication solutions agencies over the next two years.”

     

    Samarth joined DDB MudraMax from Percept Out of Home, where he was the business head of its rural vertical responsible for all its communication and marketing strategies. With more than 25 years of experience in the industry, Samarth started his career with Nestle India, and later worked with various other companies like Media Workshop India, Amar Ujala Prakashan, India Infrastructure Publishing, UCP Integrated Marketing Solutions, and Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) and Linterland.

     

    Commenting on the new appointment, Malhotra said, “Rohit has shown passion, hunger and discipline in his current role. Will be looking forward for him making all three infectious in his extended team.”

  • Rohit Samarth is head of Terra in DDB Mudra Max

    Rohit Samarth is head of Terra in DDB Mudra Max

    NEW DELHI: Rohit Samarth has joined DDB Mudra Max as senior vice president, heading the operations of Terra, its rural marketing agency.

    Samarth comes from Percept Out of Home, where he was the business head of its rural vertical responsible for all its communication and marketing strategies. With more than 25 years of experience in the industry, Samarth has had the opportunity to work with some of the largest and the most recognised brands in the country.

    He started his career with Nestle India, and later worked with various other companies like Media Workshop India, Amar Ujala Prakashan, India Infrastructure Publishing, UCP Integrated Marketing Solutions, Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (Ficci) and Linterland.

    DDB Mudra Max president and head Mandeep Malhotra said, “I am excited for the positive change brought into the BOP offerings at DDB Mudra Max. Apart from great knowledge and experience, Rohit brings with him passion and energy to take the existing momentum of the team and the work to a whole new level.”

    Samarth said, “I have some very exciting plans in mind and the focus this year will be to make DDB Mudra Max a serious contender for the top spot in the BoP space. Development of strong teams in all disciplines is another of my initial focus areas. I have no doubt that Terra will grow to be one of the most preferred and specialised rural communication solutions provider within the next two years.”