Sanchita Roy Appointed as Head of West India - Havas Media Group
by EVENTFAQS Bureau Industry Watch | August 20, 2020 | News
Havas Media Group
Havas Media Group has appointed Sanchita Roy as Head of West India. Roy will be responsible for the overall management and growth of the Havas Media Group Mumbai as well as the Western operations.
Commenting on the appointment, Mohit Joshi, MD - India, Havas Media Group, said, “In these challenging times, while the focus has been of persistence and optimism, Havas Media Group has been steadily forging ahead by adding new clients and thus is looking at further strengthening its operations and bolstering the team. I am very happy to welcome Sanchita to Havas – she carries with her a vast experience in integrated media strategy and planning which will add immense value to both the network and our many clients. I am confident that she will lead the team well under Uday’s guidance who has handled both North & West operations in his expanded role and has been a long-standing pillar of the Havas Media Group operations.”
Uday Mohan is Managing Partner, North and West India.
On her appointment, Roy said, “Havas Media Group has been a challenger-brand in the Indian media ecosystem but over the last few years has made huge strides in the overall media environment. Their global expertise, digital prowess and the unique ‘Together’ strategy makes it the most agile and future-ready agency network. I look forward to this opportunity and an exciting journey with Havas.”
Prior to this, she was with Omnicom Media Group India including PHD. She has also worked with Wavemaker and Mindshare previously in a career spanning over 19 years
Roy has been a recipient of industry awards like Media Abbys, Emvies and Campaign Asia Account Person of the Year.
Havas Media Group has appointed Sanchita Roy as Head of West India. Roy will be responsible for the overall management and growth of the Havas Media Group Mumbai as well as the Western operations.