Starcom Worldwide appoints Sriram Sharma to head Bangalore office

Starcom Worldwide appoints Sriram Sharma to head Bangalore office

MUMBAI: Starcom Worldwide has roped in Sriram Sharma as general manager for its Bangalore office.

With this appointment, Sharma replaces Ashwini Kamat, who is relocating to Mumbai citing personal reasons.

Said Starcom Worldwide COO - South Asia Sandeep Lakhina, "As we focus on our growth in the South with renewed zest, Bangalore is a significant and important market for us. We are extremely happy to have Sriram join us to head the Bangalore office. He comes with a proven track of growing businesses and managing relationships with clients and teams. I am confident that his skills, capabilities and experience will be an asset to the organization, and I am looking forward to working with him and double the size of our Bangalore office in the next 12 months."

With approximately 14 years of experience in the advertising industry, Sharma has gained hands on knowledge in strategic brand building, consumer and digital marketing, media planning and buying.

Said Sriram Sharma, "I‘m sure that working at Starcom Bangalore and leading business development and managing existing clients will be an interesting challenge."

Before Starcom, Sharma was with OnMobile Global. He has also worked with GroupM as general manager for Maxus in Bangalore.