MUMBAI: Ad agency Curry Nation has appointed Porus Jose as creative brand management head. Jose, who assumed the new role on 3 January, will report to Curry Nation co-founder Priti Nair.

Jose has over 16 years of experience and was freelancing as creative consultant since last two years.

At Curry Nation, Jose’s duties will include taking care of the creative output like ideation and media planning at the agency.

Curry Nation co-founder Nagessh Pannaswami said, “Curry Nation is about to complete a year and we are definitely looking at growing geographically as well. We were on a lookout for people who can carry on the mantle of creativity. Having worked with Porus in the past, we felt that he fit the bill.”

Jose added, “The plan is to help take Curry Nation to the next level. I believe in doing meaningful clutter breaking work and in this, Curry Nation and I are aligned towards the same goals. My earlier association with Priti and Nagessh tells me that together we will be able to come up with some good creative work.”

Jose has worked with By Design, Saatchi & Saatchi, Rediffusion-Y&R and Network Advertising.