Wavemaker India has announced the appointment of Deepa Jatkar as chief growth officer.
Jatkar's last full-time stint was with Meta, where she was manager - global business group for the agency vertical.
Based in Mumbai, she will report to Ajay Gupte, CEO - South Asia, Wavemaker.
Gupte said, “We are delighted to welcome Deepa as part of the leadership team at Wavemaker. Deepa is a seasoned media professional with an exceptional understanding of the industry. As Chief Growth officer, she will help us fast track growth by driving new business and creating avenues for growth amongst our wide spectrum of clients.”
Jatkar said, “Wavemaker is a forward-looking agency. It is building a digital transformation approach across all their businesses and is producing some of the finest data driven work across its key clients. I have really been impressed by their vision and conviction of bringing in positive provocation to the media industry and I am super excited to work alongside the Wavemaker leadership to take this mandate to new heights.”
In a career spanning 20 years, she has also worked with MediaCom, Mindshare, Omnicom and McCann Worldgroup.