Havas WW India announces departure of its CEO

Sushant Panda has resigned from his position as CEO & Managing Partner at Havas WW India and is currently serving his notice period through to March 31st to assist in a smooth transition.

An established team already in place at the agency has been tasked to lead Havas Worldwide India to assure continuity. The agency will now be managed by its Management Committee, comprising of Satbir Singh, (pictured left) Chief Creative Officer and Managing Partner, Shavon Barua, President, South and West, Sandeep Gupta, Chief Financial Officer, and Sourav Ray, Chief Strategy Officer, under the guidance and leadership of Anish Gupta, who has been appointed Chairman (Non Executive)*.

Juan Rocamora, Chairman Havas WW Asia Pacific says “We thank Sushant for his contribution in leading Havas over the last 3 years of his 7-year tenure and I understand his desire to build his career outside of Havas going forward. We wish him all the best.”