New Delhi: FCB Kinnect, a leading integrated marketing communications agency, has announced the appointment of Sumera Dewan as Executive Vice President for the North region. In this role, Dewan will be responsible for overseeing the agency’s operations and driving its ambitious growth plans in the region.
With a rich experience of 14 years in the advertising industry, Dewan brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her new role. Prior to joining FCB Kinnect, she held the position of President at Punt Creative. Her previous stints also include Dentsu Webchutney, JWT (now part of VML), and Dentsu One (now part of Dentsu Creative).
Dewan has a proven track record of success in both account management and strategic roles. She has worked with a diverse clientele including renowned brands such as YouTube, Levi Strauss & Co, Nestle, Airtel, Under Armour, Tinder, Spotify, Unilever, and Van Heusen. Her exceptional work has been recognized with prestigious awards like Cannes Lions, One Show, Abbys, Kyoorius, and EFFIES.
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In her new role, Dewan will be collaborating closely with Neville Shah, the recently appointed Chief Creative Officer of FCB Kinnect, to develop innovative and effective creative solutions for the agency’s clients. She will also be responsible for managing a team of over 100 Kinnectors and ensuring the profitability of the North region.
“Sumera’s energy and diverse experience will be a valuable asset to FCB Kinnect,” said Rohan Mehta, CEO of FCB Kinnect & FCB/SIX India. “Her strategic growth expertise combined with her passion for creativity will help us strengthen our position in the North and deliver exceptional results for our clients.”
Expressing her excitement about the new role, Sumera Dewan said, “I am thrilled to join FCB Kinnect at this crucial stage in their growth journey. The agency’s commitment to creativity and its ambition to achieve new heights is inspiring. I look forward to contributing to the agency’s success and building strong partnerships with our clients.”
With Dewan’s appointment, FCB Kinnect aims to further strengthen its presence in the North region and solidify its position as a leading integrated marketing communications agency in India.