MUMBAI: Kamal Basu, who quit Saatchi & Saatchi India in November, will be joining automobile company Skoda India as marketing head from January next year.

Sources in the company confirmed the development to Indiantelevision.com.

Basu had called it a day at Saatchi & Saatchi India in as CEO after serving the agency for 11 years. He was replaced by Matt Seddon who has joined in from Ace Saachi & Saatchi Philippines.

Prior to Saatchi & Saatchi, Basu had also worked with O&M as VP- client servicing for eight years.

He was not reachable till the time of filing this report.