FCB India Names Hari Krishnan Chief Growth Officer
FCB India has named Hari Krishnan as its new Chief Growth Officer, where he will oversee growth strategies throughout the network, utilize comprehensive marketing approaches, and spearhead business expansion efforts.
Operating from Mumbai, Krishnan will work under Dheeraj Sinha, who serves as Group CEO for FCB India & South Asia.
Krishnan contributes over twenty years of expertise in advertising, marketing, and consulting fields, with previous positions at agencies such as Mullen Lowe (covering India and Sri Lanka), Grey Group, JWT, and Tilt Brand Solutions.
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Throughout his professional journey, he has collaborated with international and domestic brands spanning various sectors including Britannia, Unilever, Tata Tea, Saffola, Tanishq, Titan, Maruti Suzuki, Audi, Ford, Havells, Future Generali, Dell, Myntra, Swiggy, PhonePe, and Flipkart, supporting their expansion through comprehensive marketing strategies.
In this position, Krishnan will concentrate on developing and expanding new specialized capabilities throughout FCB India's network of agencies.
“Growth today is about orchestrating capabilities across creativity, data, content, digital, and technology,” says Dheeraj Sinha, Group CEO, FCB India & South Asia.
“Hari brings the vision and experience to harness the power of full-funnel thinking and new business development".
"With him on board, we are ready to build and scale new areas of expertise, working closely with senior business strategy leaders to help build growth across our portfolio. Bringing Hari on board is a significant step in how we live our ambition of Growth, Glory, and Guts together as a team”
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Hari Krishnan, Chief Growth Officer, FCB India, added, “What excites me about FCB India is its ability to bring together creative firepower, digital depth, and platform-native talent. My focus will be to drive compounding growth for our clients by orchestrating integrated full-funnel solutions, partnering where it counts, and building sustainable growth models for the future.”
In the previous month, FCB India moved to a newly established 28,000 square foot office space located in Gurugram. This workplace was conceptualized and constructed by Brawn Globus, incorporating 'The Urban Jungle' concept that aims to mirror FCB's methodology in narrative development and artistic innovation.
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The concept for the Gurugram office was straightforward: develop a work environment that stimulates innovation by departing from conventional corporate structures. Each design component, including natural and sustainable elements that represent renewal and development, along with unfinished materials and open-plan arrangements that promote spontaneous discussions, mirrors FCB's commitment to creative thinking and groundbreaking solutions.
This design merges fantasy with the tangible world, establishing a space that resembles a dynamic idea made manifest. Through expansive areas for teamwork, elements drawn from the natural world, and innovative materials, this workplace establishes a fresh standard for inventive office environments across India.