Dentsu Creative appoints Ajeet Shukla as group ECD

Dentsu Creative has announced the appointment of Ajeet Shukla as group executive creative director. Shukla moves from Publicis India, where he was executive creative director.

 

At Dentsu, he will report to Aalap Desai, chief creative officer, Taproot Dentsu and Isobar India.

Desai said, “Right now, Dentsu Creative is a wonderful work in progress. It's this time when you need the right people to join in and add to building it. Ajeet fits that profile on every count. His body of work is brilliant and his attitude and love for the business are contagious. I am glad to have him on board for the journey.”

 

Shukla said, “The bigger the challenge, the bigger the opportunity. And I am thrilled to take the opportunity in this role. It would really be amazing to work in such a great creative environment filled with the best of the creative minds in the industry. I really look forward to doing some great work here.”

 

In a career spanning 16 years, he has also worked with Enormous Brands, FCB Ulka, Havas Worldwide and Zee News.