MPG India appoints Kavita Vohra to head buying for north

MPG India appoints Kavita Vohra to head buying for north

MUMBAI: Havas Media‘s media planning and buying network MPG India has appointed Kavita Vohra as MPG India associate vice president investments. She will report to MPG India executive director-north Uday Mohan.

Vohra’s mandate will include heading buying for MPG Delhi with additional responsibility of Bangalore and Kolkata. She has over 10 years experience in media planning and buying, having worked with several key accounts across categories.

Vohra started her career at Lodestar working on Whirlpool and then moved on to Cheil Communications to handle Hyundai and Samsung. Thereafter, her role involved TV buying for Nokia Mobiles at GroupM, followed by buying for Nestle and a host of other clients at Zenith Optimedia.

Havas Media India and South Asia CEO Anita Nayyar said, "MPG India has always been a growth leader in the region as we continue to expand our footprint and offerings to our clients. Kavita’s appointment will further strengthen our buying offering."

MPG India managing director Mohit Joshi said, "We are very happy to have Kavita with us. Her strong understanding of the planning function makes her an ideal candidate for heading the buying function. We are confident that with her wide and varied experience she will be able to bring in significant value to all our clients", added Mohan.

Vohra said, "Heading the buying arm of MPG Delhi is a natural progression towards handling a bigger and more challenging portfolio of clients. I look forward to working with the team as the journey ahead surely looks very exciting."