Cheil India makes senior appointments

Cheil India makes senior appointments

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MUMBAI: Advertising agency, Cheil India has appointment Moosa Khan and Nitin Pradhan to strengthen its senior creative leadership.

Moosa Khan will now become the head of digital creative and Nitin Pradhan has taken on the role of senior executive creative director. Khan and Pradhan will both report to Cheil WW India chief creative officer, Sagar Mahabaleshwarkar.

Mahabaleshwarkar mentions, “I am delighted to welcome Moosa and Nitin to our team. Both of them are exceptional creative talents to have on board. While Moosa has immense understanding of new age digital media, Nitin is a fantastic creative talent with great ability of storytelling. Most importantly, we all have a shared passion for creative excellence and digital innovation. With these beliefs firmly at the heart, Moosa and Nitin will be a tremendous asset to our bold creative ambitions.”

Moosa Khan and Nitin Pradhan have joined Cheil WW India with the responsibility of inspiring and mentoring the creative and digital team to think big and embrace the agency’s philosophy of technology + creativity.

Cheil WW India chief operating officer Atika Malik says, “We are the Agency of Now where creativity is inspired by technology.  I am extremely happy that Moosa and Nitin will add their digital capability, creativity and energy to Cheil.  I look forward to working closely with them to inspire new ideas and solutions for our progressive brands. For 15 years Cheil in India has provided brand solutions across retail, experiential, digital and communication to transform our client’s businesses.”

Khan brings with him over 10 years of experience in digital as well as traditional advertising. He has worked across agencies such as Dentsu Webchutney, Madison, TBWA and Jack in the Box Worldwide. Some of the clients he’s worked with include Airtel, Whirlpool, United Nations, ITC, Panasonic, Times of India, Payback, Tetra Pak, Nissan, Microsoft & Pepsi. He has won multiple awards including metals at Goafest and the Kyoorius Creative Awards.

Nitin Pradhan, a known name among the advertising fraternity, has 17 years of experience working with the best in the industry – Ogilvy, JWT, McCann, Leo Burnett and the likes. In addition to his diverse experience, he boasts of many accolades to his credit. An alumnus of MICA, he has to his credit many successful campaigns like - KBC Season 2 : Umeed Se Dugna, KBC Season 3 : Kuchh Sawaal Zindagi Badal Saktey Hain, Amaron, Bank of India (Rishton ki Jamapunji campaign) Tata Sky and Tata Sky Plus (campaigns featuring Aamir Khan), Red Label & 3 Roses Tea, Ceat tyres, Nestle Alpino, Maggi and Makemytrip among others.