Arvind Sharma, Leo Burnett chairman and CEO of India subcontinent has been re-elected president of the Advertisng Agencies Association of India. Also continuing in his current post will be M G Parameswaran, Executive Director & CEO-Mumbai, Draftfcb+Ulka Advertising Pvt Ltd, as vice president.
The election took place at the advertising body's annual general meeting held on Friday, 19 July. Other members on the executive committee of AAAI include Ashish Bhasin (Aegis Media India Pvt Ltd), Ganesh Baliga (Fifth Estate Communications Pvt Ltd), Kunal Lalani (Crayons Advertising Ltd), Nakul Chopra (Publicis Communications Pvt Ltd), Pranav Premnarayen (Prem Associates Advertising & Marketing), Rohit Ohri (Dentsu Marcom Pvt Ltd), Sam Balsara (Madison Communications Pvt Ltd) and Srinivasan K Swamy (R K SWAMY BBDO Pvt Ltd).
Immediate past president, Nagesh Alai, chairman, Interface Communications Pvt Ltd, will be the ex-officio member of the new AAAI Executive Committee.