Mumbai: As part of its strategic preparations for a public listing, Value 360 Communications has appointed Naina Bhalla as Executive Vice President – Growth & Strategy. Based in Mumbai, Bhalla will spearhead the firm’s Western India operations and lead growth initiatives across high-priority markets, playing a critical role in the agency’s next phase of scale and innovation.
With over two decades of experience at leading global firms including GCI Health, Weber Shandwick, Madison PR, and Burson, Naina brings to the role a wealth of strategic insight and expertise. She has led complex communication mandates for major global brands such as Pfizer, GSK, Merck, Marriott, PUMA, Colgate, HUL, and Swarovski, building a reputation for impact-driven communication leadership.
Kunal Kishore, Group CEO & Co-Founder, V360 Group, remarked, “At V360 Group, we’re building a collective of future-facing companies that redefine how brands communicate, create, and connect. Value 360 Communications is at the forefront of this transformation—scaling both its impact and ambition. As we continue to engineer our ongoing period of hypergrowth, we recognise that our intellectual capital is the cornerstone of our continued success. Welcoming a luminary of Naina’s calibre represents a bold, strategic move that will add to our expansion blueprint. Her insight-driven strategies have redefined several campaigns, making her an invaluable addition to our leadership team.”
At Value 360, Naina will focus on developing cross-regional strategies that align with stakeholder-specific goals, leveraging analytics to drive measurable results. While anchoring operations from Mumbai, she will contribute nationally to client growth, sectoral expansion, and capability-building.
Naina Bhalla commented, “Joining Value 360 Communications at this inflection point in its journey represents an exciting convergence of vision and opportunity. My leadership philosophy – centred on building scalable communications frameworks that support the multiple business objectives of our client portfolio, is absolutely in sync with the firm’s proven approach. I’m excited to work alongside our exceptional talent to build a team that champions innovation, fuels business growth and consistently upholds communication excellence.”
This appointment comes on the heels of Value 360 onboarding several marquee clients including Kia Motors, Digi Yatra, Skoda, Aston Martin, ResMed, Tata Motors, and Pernod Ricard. The firm is also expanding its creative and tech-driven services through group entities Popkorn (creative & media) and ClanConnect (influencer-tech platform).