Madison Media announced it had appointed Rob Norman as an advisor to accelerate digital transformation at key clients. Norman will offer advisory services to Madison’s top clients, and introduce the agency to new tools, concepts and workflows.
He has strong experience in the digital space, having been global head of digital at GroupM. He has also been CEO of GroupM, North America. Currently, Norman is an independent board member at Piano, MiQ, Simpli.fi, Nova and Hunch, and is an advisor to a few other digital first companies.
Madison Media, India’s largest homegrown independent media agency, was recently ranked as the World’s fourth largest independent media agency by RECMA. Madison World Chairman Sam Balsara said, “We are delighted to have Rob join us as a strategic advisor in the digital transformation space and am sure he will add a lot of value to our teams and our clients. The Advertising world has turned Digital. India with a Digital share of Adex at 40 pc tracks a little behind the Global average of 55 pc and we hope with Rob’s help to offer world beating thought leadership to our clients.”
Vikram Sakhuja, Partner and Group CEO, Madison Media & OOH, said, “I have had the privilege of working with Rob for many years and his insights, clarity of thought and approach to clients’ businesses has been inspiring. I’m thrilled to be able to partner with him again in helping build the business of Madison’s Clients.”
Rob Norman said, “I have known Sam, Vikram and Madison for many years. I am a great admirer of the business and its leadership. Independent, entrepreneurial organisations are well placed to innovate with speed and agility. I am excited to spend more time in India, it’s a country I love and a country rich in opportunity.”
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