Contract names Kapil Mishra as Creative Head, Mumbai

Kapil Mishra has been elevated to the position of Creative Head at Contract’s Mumbai office.

Kapil who is currently the Executive Creative Director - Projects will now have the additional responsibility of overseeing all the creative work churned out of Mumbai as its Creative Head. In his new role, Kapil will work closely with Ashish Chakravarty to ensure creative excellence for all of Contract’s Mumbai clients.

Commenting on his elevation, Ashish Chakravarty, National Creative Director, Contract Advertising says, “Kapil has really impressed us with his clarity of thought, his ability to work on multiple projects, his keen eye for good ideas, and his sheer tenacity to see things through. But what marked him out for a bigger role was the way he led people across departments, and levels of seniority, through some very tough but ultimately successful projects.” “Plus he is a fabulously fun guy to work with”.

“Something tells me, that with Kapil as the ECD and Creative Head, Contract Mumbai will be quite the place to watch out for”, he added.

Kapil joined Contract from Law & Kenneth in April this year. During his short tenure with Contract so far, he has been involved in Cadbury Halls, Celebrations, Eclairs, Star Plus Junior Master Chef, Asian Paints Aspira and many new business pitches.

Before joining Contract, Kapil was with Ogilvy and Leo Burnett where has worked on many popular and highly visible campaigns on some of India’s best known brands like Asian Paints, Virgin Mobile, Complan, Sprite, Limca, Motorola, TOI, Cadbury Dairy Milk ( Kuchh Meetha Ho Jaaye ) and the acclaimed Heroes Project for AIDS Awareness partnered by Richard Gere.