Ex McCann Suraja Kishore joins BBDO India as CEO

Suraja Kishore of McCann Mumbai has joined BBDO India as CEO; at McCann, Kishore EVP & General Manager – Mumbai. The development comes in after Ajai Jhala stepped down as the CEO of BBDO India earlier this month.

At McCann, Kishore was in charge of Managing P&L, driving growth agenda, nurturing client relationships, encouraging inclusion & diversity at workplace and building long term brands and profitable business.

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Prior to this Suraja was the Executive Planning Director at McCann Worldgroup for a span of over 5 years. Suraja has worked with agencies such as Mudra Communications, Lowe Lintas, and Publicis Groupe.

Suraja Kishore completed his Masters from Tata Institute of Social Services and has over two decades of experience under his kitty. He has worked with a number of leading brands, Idea Cellular, P & G, Nestle, Marico, and Godrej to name a few.