B Ramanathan has returned from Ogilvy Asia Pacific to rejoin Ogilvy India as Chief Client Officer. With a remarkable 29-year career, Ram has worn many hats. He has been with Ogilvy for 24 years, 16 of which were spent in various business and leadership roles across different markets in Ogilvy India.
Before rejoining Ogilvy India, Ram served as Chief Marketing Officer of Ogilvy Asia and Global Brand Leader for Mondelez, based in Kuala Lumpur. He also played a key role in driving growth and transformation at Ogilvy Indonesia as its Group CEO.
VR Rajesh, Group CEO, Ogilvy India, said, “Ogilvy India’s growth has been on the back of client centricity and depth of engagement and Ram’s return adds fillip to this core strength. He will focus on our top clients in bringing to bear the best of Ogilvy’s capabilities, driving transformation and growth of the businesses. He will be an important shot in the arm as Ogilvy India continues its journey of creative excellence.”
B Ramanathan, chief client officer, Ogilvy India, added, “It feels great to be back at the mothership, especially at a time when it is going through a purple patch. With the repertoire of marquee clients, I look forward to partnering with our fantastic teams across markets in delivering transformative work and growth for the businesses.”