MUMBAI: McCann Delhi hires Abhishek Chaswal as executive creative director. He has got 16 years of experience and has worked in the advertising field with agencies like Result McCann, Percept, Euro RSCG, Leo Burnett, Cheil & Contract. His last tenure was with Enormous.
Chaswal has dealt various clients clients such as OLX, MobiKwik, Urban Clap, Lenskart, Mahindra Rise, Tata Docomo, Delhi Daredevils and Samsung TVs to name a few.
“I welcome Abhishek to McCann. He is an experienced professional with a real keen eye for the craft. I am sure he will strengthen the formidable creative team in Delhi where we already have Prateek Bhardwaj our NCD and Kapil Batra – creative head Delhi, leading an exceptional team,” said McCann Worldgroup India chairman APAC and CEO & chief creative officer Prasoon Joshi.
Chaswal had worked with Contract for the Docomo business, and played an instrumental role in the brand's popular 'Bhalai ki Supply' campaign. Chaswal is also credited for leading the ideas on Max New York Life Insurance's 'Czechoslovakia' ad.
Commenting on his appointment the new director said, "Joining McCann feels like a high school reunion as I'm meeting some of the best people I have worked with over the years, here. In fact, it doesn't feel like that I have joined a new place. Working with this supercharged team is going to be fun for sure (Thank God for black coffee J). I'm glad I could get this opportunity at the right time in my career where I can, working along with leaders like Prasoon Joshi and Prateek Bhardwaj, create significant value for some of the biggest brands in the country."
