Mumbai: McCann Worldgroup India has announced a significant leadership development as part of its ongoing commitment to nurturing internal talent and upholding its ‘People First’ philosophy. Sambit Mohanty will now take on an expanded role as Executive Vice President – McCann Bangalore, effective next month.
In his new capacity, Sambit will spearhead the Bangalore branch, serving as both the Business Leader and Creative Head. This dual responsibility reflects McCann’s strategic emphasis on building a stronger market presence in the southern region, enhancing creative excellence, and delivering integrated, client-centric solutions in an increasingly dynamic business landscape.
Based out of Bangalore, Sambit will report directly to the national leadership team led by Prasoon Joshi, who remarked, “I am excited to see talent grow from within, and in ways that break the conventional mould. We continue to leverage the expertise and creativity of our people at MWG India to deliver exceptional value to our clients.”
With over 20 years of experience in advertising, Sambit Mohanty has earned a reputation for his keen brand acumen and storytelling expertise. His work has consistently been recognized for both creative brilliance and strategic impact.
On stepping into the new role, Sambit said, “It’s tremendously exciting to be stepping into this expanded leadership role. I look forward to pairing my creative lens with a sharper business focus and driving impactful ideas, fostering innovation and creating meaningful value for both our clients and our people.”
As part of this transition, Vishal Ahluwalia will be moving on from McCann India at the end of next month. The agency extended its best wishes to Vishal for his future endeavors.
