Campaign India Team
Feb 23, 2017

Weekend Wrap: 24 February 2017

In the news: AAAI, Pitchfork Partners, Puma, Turkish Airlines, WWO

Weekend Wrap: 24 February 2017
AAAI Subhas Ghosal Memorial Lecture on 3 March
 
The AAAI-Subhas Ghosal Memorial Lecture will be held in Mumbai on 3 March. The event will feature Ronnie Screwvala, co-founder, UpGrad in conversation with Sam Balsara, chairman, Madison World.
 
Pitchfork Partners to handle Nyka Events
 
Nyka Events, an event agency based in Mumbai has signed on Pitchfork Partners Strategic Consulting LLP to advise them on delivering management initiatives as they enter the next phase of its growth cycle. The agency has been tasked to provide overall strategic business direction.
 
Puma gets Virat Kohli as brand ambassador
 
Puma has announced the signing of Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli as brand ambassador. The association will run for the next eight years. Puma's list of brand ambassadors includes Usain Bolt, Asafa Powell, Thierry Henry, Antoine Griezmann and Cesc Fàbregas among others.
 
Ibrahim Hakki Guntay appointed GM - South and West for Turkish Airlines
 
Ibrahim Hakki Guntay has been appointed as GM of Turkish Airlines for Western and Southern India. Guntay moves from Turkish Airlines in Instanbul where he joined in 2013.
 
WWO bags Red Chillies Entertainment's digital mandate
 
World Wide Open, Reliance Entertainment's digital marketing agency has bagged the digital mandate for Red Chillies Entertainment. World Wide Open is headquartered in Mumbai and also has its presence in Delhi.
 
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