Deepak Singh joins the YAAP network as their chief creative officer based in Mumbai

November 6 2018, 9:24 am | BY Lynchy | No Comments

Deepak-Singh.jpgRainmaker Ventures backed YAAP has appointed Deepak Singh as their Chief Creative Officer. Singh will be based out of the Mumbai office and overseeing all creative functions across the YAAP network in Mumbai, Gurugram, Hyderabad , Shillong, Dubai, Singapore & Jakarta. Singh will report directly to the Board of Directors at YAAP.

 

Singh (pictured) is one of the most awarded creative talents in the country. He’s won over 1000 national and international awards at Cannes, One Show, LIA, New York Festival, Goafest, Adfest, Spikes Asia, Young Guns and more. He has also been on the jury of some of these prestigious festivals. And led creative teams across agencies including Leo Burnett, Grey Worldwide, McCann Erickson, DDB Mudra, TBWA, Dentsu and The Social Street.

For the past 3 consecutive years, Singh has led a young team from The Social Street, which has gone on to give an exhilarating performance. He has been instrumental in ensuring the Creative agency of the year title for the agency, several times during 2018.

 

Singh said, “Saying yes to YAAP was actually not a very tough decision to make for me. Right from the time we first met, Atul had a clear picture of why he wanted to hire me. I am glad he has chalked out a much bigger role for me. Being a young and vibrant company with expertise in Digital Content, Design and Influencer Marketing, YAAP I believe will be a great learning experience for me. I’m raring to go “

 

Atul Hegde , co-founder Rainmaker Ventures added, “Deepak is a welcome addition to the array of Partners we have at YAAP, which has an unique non CEO model , our aim as investors is to ensure that we are able to attract the best & brightest of talent into the senior management pool at YAAP. Within a short span of less than 3 Years, YAAP has grown into 70+ people across 7 offices in South East Asia , India & the Middle east and it was the right time for us to bring in a Senior Creative talent . I wish Deepak all the very best and I’m sure he will be a great asset to YAAP. ”

 

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