Rediffusion DY&R appoints Karumbaiah to head Chennai

Rediffusion DY&R has appointed Kishore Karumbaiah as the creative head for its Chennai office. Karumbaiah will be based out of Chennai and will handle the entire agency business in Chennai, including accounts like Airtel, MRF, Arihant, ITC, Singapore Tourism Board as well as Lotte India. Karumbaiah was previously with O&M, Bangalore, working on the Lenovo account.

Kishore Karumbaiah, Creative Head, Rediffusion I DYR, Chennai said, "It good to join an agency that is in the midst of unbounded growth. Rediffusion Chennai is fast becoming one of Rediffusion's stronghold offices. My mandate is to work closely with the young and energetic team, sustain the momentum and take the agency to the next level."

The portfolio of brands that Karumbaiah has worked on includes Spice Telecom, Lipton Ice Tea, Kingfisher, Van Heusen, Tanishq and Fastrack among others.