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Kotak Mahindra Bank’s exiting president and CMO Karthi Marshan on long tenureship in marketing

Kotak Mahindra Bank’s exiting president and CMO Karthi Marshan

Karthi Marshan shares what being a marketer at a leading bank is like; the need of IIT and IIM graduates in advertising; and more.

Famous Innovations elevates Mithila Saraf as CEO

In a statement, the agency says that in her last 10-years at Famous, Mithila Saraf has steered growth for more than 50 brands including Raymond, Mahindra, Titan, Van Heusen, Budweiser, Absolut, Jameson, Diageo and Unilever among others.

Saraf began her career with Famous as an intern and played multiple roles over the years, the last one being business head – Bengaluru.

Former Netflix India executive Tara Kapur joins Duolingo as India marketing head

Tara Kapur has also had stints at companies such as Vice Media and Supari Studios and she was the founding member and content head at Vitamin Stree.

Kapur recently quit the streamer after three years to join the language learning app Duolingo.

Infectious Advertising gets Siddhartha Singh as managing partner and chief operating officer

Ramanuj Shastry, Siddhartha Singh and Nisha Singhania

An alumnus of INSEAD, Siddhartha Singh comes with over twenty-six years of experience – in multinational agencies such as Leo Burnett, Ambience Publicis, Rediffusion, and with boutique agencies like Salt Brand Solutions, Famous Innovations and Hyphen.

Noise’s founder Gaurav Khatri on taking an Indian brand global

Wearable brand Noise is all set to put India on the global map for connected lifestyle devices in the coming months, shared Gaurav Khatri, co-founder and CEO of Noise.

Noise is all set to put India on the global map for connected lifestyle devices in the coming months, shared co-founder and CEO Gaurav Khatri.

How WPP’s Landor, Wunderman Thompson transformed Monster to foundit

In the earlier avatar, Monster has been a job platform for over two decades. A lot has changed since then. With the rapid digitisation and influx of platforms such as LinkedIn, job boards and listing platforms have to be redefined especially for younger workforce.

A behind-the-scenes view of Monster’s rebranding that signals a new meaning and direction for the brand.

Havas Worldwide India appoints Jaibeer Ahmad as managing partner – north

Following Anupama Ramaswamy’s appointment as the chief creative officer earlier in October, Ahmad’s appointment is part of Havas Worldwide India’s ongoing senior leadership restructuring.

FCB Interface onboards Gaurav Dudeja as chief operating officer

With over 21 years in the industry, Gaurav Dudeja brings the expertise of building and leading high-performing marketing communication teams. This is on the back of playing leadership roles across advertising and marketing in the last 10 years at Leo Burnett, Fortis Healthcare, Philips India and DDB Mudra.

Gaurav Dudeja will be based out of the agency’s Mumbai office and report to Joemon Thaliath, vice chairman and CEO of FCB Interface.

Workplace Bullying: How Unilever’s Nitin Paranjpe dealt with a boss who was a bully

Nitin Paranjpe, 61, joined Unilever's Indian unit in 1987 as a management trainee. He was the youngest CEO at the Indian unit and had a successful five-year tenure at the helm of HUL before he took on the role of president-homecare business in 2013.

Paranjpe, who is non-executive chairman of HUL and chief transformation officer and chief people officer at Unilever, says that he dealt with a former boss whose working style was nothing short of bullying.

Former Coca-Cola India executive Aditi Anand joins L’Oreal Professionnel as head of marketing

Aditi Anand, head of marketing, L’Oreal Professionnel

Aditi Anand has also worked with brands like HMD Global, Flipkart, and Airtel, among others. This is the first time she is going to work with the beauty category.