Campaign India Team
May 03, 2021

MediaCom gets Shekhar Sharma and Averill Sequeira onboard

Sharma moves from GroupM, while Sequeira, from Cheil India

MediaCom gets Shekhar Sharma and Averill Sequeira onboard
MediaCom has announced the appointments of Shekhar Sharma and Averill Sequeria to its leadership team. Sharma will take the role of managing partner (North & East), while Sequeria will be joining as the agency’s chief product officer.
 
Prior to joining MediaCom, Sharma was vice president, platform services at GroupM and Sequeira held the role of general manager - planning, at Cheil India. 
 
In their current roles, Sharma will be responsible for the offices, clients, and growth, whereas Sequeira will lead ‘Seeing the Bigger Picture’ - a MediaCom Creative system, bringing together media and creativity. 
 
Navin Khemka, chief executive officer, MediaCom South Asia said, “The media landscape is accelerating and ever-evolving. We want to continue to build on our strong track record of helping brands build campaigns that deliver results.  Today brands want to communicate quickly and effectively, and we believe that together with our new appointments, we will be able to deliver more powerful work for our clients. With having Shekhar and Averill as a part of our team, I am convinced that they’re uniquely positioned to successfully drive the company and are here to put their best foot forward towards offering the best solution to our clients and strengthening our portfolio.”
 
 
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