Cheil Worldwide SW Asia raises the bar for "Ideas that Move"

Cheil Worldwide SW Asia (Cheil India) today announced an expansion to its team in India. This announcement comes close on the heels of Cheil’s celebration of its 40th anniversary where it unveiled a new corporate identity - ‘Ideas that move’ that reflects its vision.

The agency has brought in Anupama Ramaswamy and Simran Sahni as Group Creative Directors. The much-awarded duo has moved from JWT where both were working as Senior Creative Directors.

Recently, Navin Theeng and Somenath Chakraborty moved from Contract Advertising to join the Cheil creative team as Group Creative Director and Sr. Creative Director, respectively. On the digital front, Shveta Singh moved from Euro RSCG, to join as Senior Planning Director and Siddhartha Deshaprabhu from FASHOS.com, a direct-2-consumer ecommerce footwear e-tailing brand joined as General Manager -Digital Advertising & Media. The creative teams report into Nima Namchu, while the digital teams report into Rajesh Bhatia.

Speaking on the appointments, Hari Krishnan, COO, Cheil Worldwide, SW Asia said, “The creative bar is raised at Cheil across the globe. Our aim is to populate the organization with top quality talent who will make a difference and contribute to our global wins. We are fortunate to have on board a talented set of people who are passionate about creating ideas that traverse effortlessly across mediums and consumer touchpoints. They all bring to the table the right mindset to integrate, which is rare in most agencies today. I am sure with these bright stars joining us the right energy will be created and exchanged within Cheil to deliver exceptional work for our clients.”