Sambit Mohanty joins McCann Delhi as ECD

Prior to the move, Mohanty was ECD with bates

McCann Delhi has brought in Sambit Mohanty as executive creative director. Mohanty joins the agency from bates, where he was ECD.

Commenting on Mohanty's appointment, Prasoon Joshi, chief executive officer - McCann Worldgroup, said, "I am extremely happy to have Sambit join us at McCann. I have not worked with him earlier but in my interaction with him sensed that he brings in a unique dimension. It’s rare these days to find people with craft. Sambit has honed his craft and is a superb writer. I am positive that the creative prowess of McCann will get further strengthened with Sambit on board."

This is Mohanty's second stint at the agency. In a career spanning twelve years, he also worked with Euro RSCG, Lowe, Publicis, Vyas Giannetti Creative and Leo Burnett.