Starcom India elevates Trupti Dave

Starcom India has announced the elevation of Trupti Dave as head of its West India operations.

 

Dave joined the agency in 2018 and was senior business director. She will oversee the client relations for Starcom in West India.

 

Rathi Gangappa, CEO, Starcom India, said, “The Western region is a pivotal and strategically important market for Starcom. Trupti’s new role is part of our vision to elevate from within the organisation and to have a strong, fortified leadership team that drives momentum, strengthens offerings, and accelerates client businesses in a dynamic and ever-evolving media landscape. At Starcom, we are in a very exciting phase of growth and expansion and Trupti’s elevation comes at an apt time and is very well-deserved.”

 

She added, “Trupti brings with her a wealth of experience and has played an integral role in our success; her contribution is invaluable. She brings new perspective, insight, and great depth to every client conversation and has a wonderful track record of solid client relationships, elevating Starcom's capabilities still further and adding to our culture of innovation and collaboration.”

 

Dave said, “I am thrilled at the opportunity.  In my time here, Starcom India has only gone from strength to strength, and in the new role, I look forward to contributing further to its tremendous and fast-paced growth, nurturing teams, and talent, spearheading new strategies, and innovation for clients. Starcom combines the power of media, data, and technology for strong, compelling, very human experiences.  With my expertise, I hope to continuously raise the bar on our outstanding media offerings and bring in exponential growth for Starcom India and its clients.”

 

In a career spanning 18 years, she has worked with Wavemaker, PHD, MediaCom and News Corporation.