The BIG Mouth

Himanshu Saxena, Vice-President & General Manager, McCann Worldgroup TAG

The biggies are big for a reason. Because they have a BIG mouth. Have fun reading.

Himanshu Saxena is Vice-President & General Manager at McCann Worldgroup TAG - A McCann worldgroup India Advertising Agency. As the national business head for the Agency, Himanshu is directly responsible for agency's revenue & profitability, new business acquisition, talent management, driving key client relationships, providing overall strategic stewardship to the agency team and management of agency offices in Mumbai & Delhi.

Himanshu Saxena's Honors:

- Won India Effie consistently through 2006, 2007 & 2008, including a Grand Effie for advertising effectiveness for Saffola.
- Won an APAC Bronze Effie for Saffola in 2008.
- Won Yahoo! Big Idea Chair award 2007 for Parachute Advanced for most innovative advertising strategy using digital medium as the key component of the campaign.

Qashish Chopra of BestMediaInfo.com spoke to him on dope other than advertising.

Q) What is your current state of mind?
'Que sera, sera...the future's not ours to see, whatever will be, will be!'

Q) Your poison?
Wada Pav from Mama Kane's shop at Dadar, Mumbai.

Q) Who are the three people you would invite for dinner and drinks if it were your last?
Rajdeep Sardesai, Arnab Goswami & Rajat Sharma. And make them go crazy for an exclusive coverage of the only man who knew his last day on earth!

Q) Name the one animal you think you resemble.
Eagle: majestic & deadly!

Q) A song that best describes you.
Again: 'Que sera, sera...the future's not ours to see, whatever will be, will be!'

Q) What would you do if you were invisible for a day?
Sleep while no one can trace me :)

Q) The last thing you do before going to bed?
Wish God to make me invisible next morning!

Q) What is the one thing you would take for company on an isolated beach?
My pillow.

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