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    Dentsu promotes Anita Kotwani to CEO of Media, South Asia

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    In her expanded role, Anita will lead all of Dentsu’s Media businesses across South Asia including Carat, iProspect, Dentsu X, Posterscope, and media investment arm Amplifi.

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    Media and ad agency Dentsu has promoted Anita Kotwani to CEO of Media, South Asia effective immediately. She replaces Divya Karani, who will be leaving the agency to pursue other interests.

    In her expanded role, Anita will lead all of Dentsu’s Media businesses across South Asia including Carat, iProspect, Dentsu X, Posterscope, and media investment arm Amplifi.

    Most recently, she was CEO, Carat India, a position she has held since 2020.

    This announcement closely follows last week’s appointment of Harsha Razdan as Dentsu South Asia’s new CEO.

    Rob Gilby, CEO APAC, dentsu, and Interim CEO, India until newly appointed CEO, Harsha Razdan, starts said: “Anita is a well-loved leader who firmly looks to the future, bringing her people with her on the journey and is fearless in her approach to driving new solutions for clients. The Media opportunity in India is growing exponentially. Anita’s background, coupled with Harsha’s complimentary experience is building a powerful force in our business to drive growth for our clients in this exciting market.”

    Anita Kotwani, CEO Media, South Asia, dentsu said: “I have learned a tremendous amount from Divya and am honoured to be given this baton to carry on the marathon. You don’t just replace three decades of experience overnight – I intend to take this on with my utmost commitment and will look to continually challenge myself and my wonderful team of media specialists to always stay at the forefront of the industry to deliver the world’s best-integrated media strategies.”


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