MUMBAI: IPG’s Draftfcb Ulka has appointed Trishay Kotwal as creative director.

With over a decade of experience in the trade, Kotwal started off at Grey Worldwide as a trainee after completing his post-graduation in mass communication. Through the years he has worked with with Enterprise Nexus, Alok Nanda and Company, Rediffusion Y & R and McCann Erickson. He has been involved with flagship accounts such as Arrow, Taj Hotels, L’Oreal Paris, Marico and General Motors.

Draftfcb Ulka group creative director Kartik Smetacek said, “Trishay is a very talented writer and a valuable addition to the team. He will be handling an important set of accounts, and we look forward to some great work from him.”

Kotwal said, “I am excited to work on Draftfcb Ulka’s portfolio of clients. It’s a very interesting mix and both Kartik and Chax are people I’ve wanted to work with for a while now. I look forward to some great opportunities here.”