Delshad Irani – Page 20

Rubeena Singh quits Anymind Group; Siddharth Kelkar, Aditya Aima to lead India, MENA ops

Rubeena Singh quits AnyMind Group

Siddharth Kelkar and Aditya Aima have been given additional responsibility to co-lead the company’s India and MENA operations as Co-Managing Director, India and MENA.

EXCLUSIVE: Is Ola’s mega media account up for grabs?

Ola’s media account is bound to run into hundreds of crores, making it one of the largest media accounts in the country. Storyboard18 has also learnt that Ola has finalised a large networked media agency but is yet to sign off on the deal.

Former Hershey exec Sarosh Shetty to be interim CEO – ICH, Piramal Pharma; Nitish Bajaj resigns

In recent years, Sarosh Shetty has worked as an independent consultant, driving business strategy and growth for various consumer-focused businesses. In his last corporate role, he was in a global leadership role as the Director for Strategic Growth and Innovations for international markets at The Hershey Company. (From left to right: Sarosh Shetty and Nitish Bajaj)

Sarosh Shetty brings 27 years of experience in leading global consumer driven organisations such as Hershey, Unilever, Mahindra & Mahindra, Whirlpool and Colgate Palmolive. This includes marketing and business leadership roles, both in India and globally.

Manish Tiwary to be Managing Director of Nestlé India; Suresh Narayanan to retire next year

Former Amazon exec Manish Tiwary will be the Managing Director of Nestlé India Limited with effect from 1st August 2025.

Formula 1 and LVMH announce historic 10-year Global Partnership

LVMH becomes F1 Global Partner from 2025 in historic ten year deal. Left to right - Stefano Domenicali, President & CEO of Formula 1, Bernard Arnault, Chairman & CEO of LVMH Group, Greg Maffei, President & CEO, Liberty Media, and Frédéric Arnault, CEO of LVMH Watches.

The new 10-year deal will include several of LVMH’s iconic Maisons, including Louis Vuitton, Moët Hennessy and TAG Heuer.

Ogilvy’s Piyush Pandey becomes first Indian to receive the LIA Legend Award

Piyush Pandey said, "In advertising, we all believe that we are in trouble. We need to do something, improvise and get the work done. So, here I am improvising as my cook is shooting this video and driver is making the tea in the kitchen."

Ogilvy’s Piyush Pandey is credited with putting Indian advertising on the world map with over 600 national and international awards to his name. He was the first Asian to chair the Cannes jury in 2004.

BCCI AGM: Arun Singh Dhumal, Avishek Dalmiya re-elected to IPL Governing Council

Arun Singh Dhumal and Avishek Dalmiya. (Image: X, News18)

Recommendations of the IPL Governing Council with respect to the player auction cycle 2025-2027 were also approved. This included the provisions of player retentions, right to match, salary cap, etc.

Unilever global media review results in; All six ad holding companies get the FMCG’s business

In April, Unilever announced scaling back environmental and social pledges.

Unilever initiated a review of its global media planning and buying account in January 2024. WPP’s Mindshare has defended the business in key markets, including India.

Festive season sales: Meesho Mall sees 45% orders coming from first-time Mall customers

Meesho has over 20 lakh sellers and roughly 12 crore product listings across 30 categories.

Meesho saw an average of 506 kurtis, 376 sarees, and 360 kids’ wear items were sold every minute during its ‘Meesho Mega Blockbuster Sale’.

Commerce Minister urges industry to promote Brand India through focus on quality

Piyush Goyal emphasised the importance of updating laws to keep pace with technological advancements.

Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal interacted with CEOs of PLI Beneficiary Companies as part of Make in India campaign.