Campaign India Team
Sep 29, 2020

Partho Dasgupta re-elected as The Advertising Club president

Partha Sinha to continue as vice president

Partho Dasgupta
Partho Dasgupta
The Advertising Club has announced the managing committee post its 66th annual general meeting. 
 
Current president Partho Dasgupta, former CEO, Barc India, has been re-elected to lead the body as president while Partha Sinha, president - response, Times Group is vice president. 
 
Dasgupta said, “It has been an honour to serve and be re-elected as the president of one of the most prestigious advertising clubs in the country, and I am truly humbled by the faith and trust that my Industry peers and seniors have bestowed upon me. This is a difficult year for all of us and I look forward to doing our best for the Club in the forthcoming year. As expressed in the beginning of the year, the committee has gone beyond our Marquee events and tried to do new things this year. Initiatives like Leadership Development Programme is something we would like to push forward this year too.” 
 
The other office bears for the year 2020-21 are: 
 
Dr. Bhaskar Das: Secretary   
Aditya Swamy: Jt. Secretary   
Shashi Sinha: Treasurer 
 
Managing committee members include the following who will play a role in driving synergies and ensuring the success of all The Advertising Club initiatives: 
 
Vikas Khanchandani 
Pradeep Dwivedi 
Sonia Huria 
Mitrajit Bhattacharya 
Sidharth Rao 
Punitha Arumugam 
Raj Nayak 
 
Co-opted industry professionals: 
Ajay Kakar 
Rana Barua 
Sabbas Joseph 
 
Other leaders who 'will continue to bring value to The Advertising Club': 
 
Debabrata Mukherjee 
Avinash Pant  
Ajay Chandwani 
Kartik Sharma 
Asha Kharga 
Rathi Gangappa 
Sapangeet Rajwant 
Namrata Tata 
Sanjay Adesara 
 
Vikram Sakhuja will continue as a member of the managing committee as the immediate past president for the ensuing year. 
Source:
Campaign India

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