Rediffusion Y & R appoints Uttio Majumdar to head its Mumbai operations

Uttio joins Rediffusion Y & R from JWT where he worked for 21years.
       
Uttio Majumdar is the latest addition to the leadership team of Rediffusion Y&R. He joins the agency as Head of Operations- Mumbai and will work closely with the Company President, Dhunji S. Wadia.
                                
Prior to joining Rediffusion Y & R, Uttio was the Vice President and Executive Business Director at J Walter Thompson, Kolkata. He was heading the agency team on Exide, ITC Limited (Tobacco Brands & Corporate), Tata Steel, Berger Paints and The Telegraph. Uttio is well known for transforming the agency relationship on these accounts.

Uttio was one of the early movers in to the digital space way back in 2000 when he moved to JWT, Chennai and was involved in setting up a specialized integrated communication cell focusing on dotcoms and IT projects. Headed the agency team on Satyam Infoway (eBusiness & B2B Portals), SSI Technologies, NetFinex, ApolloLife.com and TexWorld.com. He has successfully driven digital initiatives for clients like Exide and Tata Tiscon.

Uttio played an important role during the initial days of mobile telephony in India and was responsible for development of communication programmes to drive consumer awareness and education about the new-born category and handling the communication for early mergers and acquisitions like the transformation of Modi Telstra to Spice. Worked across two circles (Modi Telstra in Kolkata and SkyCell in Chennai)

Some of the major clients that he has worked on in the course of his career include Exide, ITC Limited (Tobacco Brands & Corporate), Tata Steel, Berger Paints and The Telegraph, Satyam Infoway  (eBusiness & B2B Portals), SSI Technologies, NetFinex, SkyCell Cellular, ApolloLife.com, Ashok   Leyland, Pepsi (Reg ional) TexWorld.com, Bata, Berger Paints, Modi Telstra, Topaz Blades Reckitt Piramal, Berger Paints, Century Ply, Tata Tiscon.