Cheil appoints Rahul Nanda as SVP – new business, digital

Cheil Worldwide SW Asia (Cheil India) has appointed Rahul Nanda as senior vice president – new business, digital. Nanda will be reporting to Rajesh Bhatia, SVP and head digital, Cheil Worldwide, SW Asia.

 

Prior to this, Nanda was running his internet-based startup, Baxiboy Media, before which he was partner and president of Webchutney. 

 

Hari Krishnan, COO, Cheil Worldwide, SW Asia said, “Cheil India is growing exponentially and with digital being a key quotient for new business acquisition, Rahul’s coming on board reflects this momentum. I am positive that his entrepreneurial genius will work in furthering our digitally-integrated vision.” 

 

Bhatia said, “With the scale and skill of our digital offering today, I believe, we are rightly positioned to aggressively take our proposition to a much wider audience base. And we needed someone of the stature and pedigree of Rahul to fulfill that agenda. Am delighted with his coming on board."

 

Nanda said, “I find this new role to be about future-proofing the agency and creating a truly ‘digitally-integrated’ agency.”