JWT gets Prasanna Kulkarni & Nitin Pradhan as ECD, Delhi

JWT announced the appointment of Prasanna Kulkarni and Nitin Pradhan, who have joined as Executive Creative Directors.

 

JWT India continues to invest in talent and this is one more step in our strategic build-up of Digital and Creative capabilities to ensure that JWT clients continue to have access to the best of talent available in the country. 

 

Prasanna Kulkarni, who has over 14 years of experience in advertising, brand strategy, and digital media, was leading a creative team at OgilvyOne Worldwide for over five years before joining JWT. Under his creative leadership, teams have consistently displayed creative and design excellence and have won accolades at all major industry events. He has worked for clients like Orange, IBM, Diageo, Cadbury, Lenovo, HSBC, Hindustan Unilever Ltd and British Airways to name a few.

 

Speaking on the appointment of Prasanna Kulkarni, Max Hegerman, Digital Head, JWT India says, “We are very excited about the addition of someone of Prasanna’s calibre. As a digital native; he brings in an abundance of hands-on digital experience - and a passion for the space. Prasanna will partner with Sushobhan Chowdhury (Head of Digital Strategy) and Rahul Kaul (Technology/UX Head) to lead and mentor digital-specific core teams in New Delhi and Mumbai, which will support all JWT offices in India. Prasanna will have an immediate impact on our digital creative capabilities. I am excited to have Prasanna as a part of the core leadership team at JWT Digital.”

 

Nitin Pradhan, who has moved in from McCann Erickson has a career spanning over 12 years, where he has worked with some of the leading brands across agencies. Some of the key brands that he has been associated with are KBC, Tata Sky, Nescafe and Close-up amongst others. Nitin will work closely with Bobby Pawar, Chief Creative Officer, on special projects, besides handling some of the key brands at JWT Delhi.

 

“I am delighted to have Nitin Pradhan joining the JWT family. Over the long discussions I have had with Nitin, I have found him to belong to the brand of creative people who do not sacrifice diligence, perseverance and detailing on the altar of creative vehemence. The correct mix of all these wonderful traits is what Nitin brings to the table and I am looking forward to working closely with him”, says Sanjeev Bhargava, Managing Partner, JWT Delhi.