Indiantelevision.com Team

(21 May 2008 3:30 pm)

MUMBAI: M&C Saatchi India, the Indian arm of the UK-based advertising agency, has roped in Parveez Shaikh as senior vice president and executive creative director.

Shaikh will be providing creative leadership to M&C Saatchi business while being based in Mumbai.

M&C Saatchi India chairman and MD Kamal Oberoi said, "I am absolutely delighted to have Parveez on our side. His creative talent and approach fits perfectly with M&C Saatchi's 'Brutally Simple Thinking' philosophy and I have no doubt he'll be an asset to our team."

Parveez was with Contract Advertising for about 11 years and thereafter was a creative consultant with a few agencies for four years.

Some of the clients for whom Parveez has worked include Philips Audio, Franklin Templeton AMC, Asian Paints, Shoppers' Stop, ICICI Bank, Cadbury India Ltd., Hindustan Lever, Lovable Lingerie, Live-in Jeans, Mumbai Traffic Police, Warner-Lambert, BBC, Pfizer Consumer Products, Cancer Patients Aid Association and Kotak Mahindra Primus.