SMG strengthens South operations, elevates Sriram Sharma

The agency has also appointed GV Sudha as Business Director of Starcom & VivaKi Exchange, Chennai

BestMediaInfo Bureau | Delhi | March 7, 2012

Starcom MediaVest Group has promoted Sriram Sharma as Vice-President, South India. He will take over as the head of the Chennai operations in addition to the Bangalore office. He will continue reporting to Mallikarjunadas CR, CEO, SMG India.

In another senior management appointment, GV Sudha has been appointed as Business Director, Starcom & VivaKi Exchange, Chennai. She will lead all businesses in Chennai and will report to Sriram Sharma. Sudha comes to SMG after a two-year stint with Madison. She has 14 years of experience in media and has worked with organisations like Lodestar UM, Ogilvy & Mather and Lintas.

Confirming the appointments, Malli CR said, “We are delighted to announce that Sriram has been appointed the Vice-President for South. His track record speaks volumes of his talent and capabilities. As for Sudha, we are extremely happy to welcome her to the SMG family. Her experience in media will help accelerate the growth of SMG in Chennai.”

Commenting on his elevation, Sharma said, “I am honoured to be given this opportunity to lead SMG in the South. My experience till now has been fabulous and I look forward to the new responsibilities.”

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