Havas Media Network India has announced the appointment of Sparsh Ganguli as its Head of Trading, further strengthening its leadership team. Based in Mumbai, Ganguli will report directly to Mohit Joshi, CEO of Havas Media Network India.
In his new position, Ganguli will oversee the network's trading operations across India, driving media partnerships, enhancing trading capabilities and shaping the company's commercial strategy.
A seasoned industry professional with more than 30 years of experience spanning media, advertising and entertainment, Ganguli brings extensive leadership expertise to the role. Prior to joining Havas Media Network India, he served as Country Head – India at Astus Group, where he was responsible for steering the company's operations and growth strategy in the Indian market.
Before that, he spent over 12 years as Business Head at Matrix Publicities and Media India, a part of WPP Group. His career also includes leadership roles at GroupM ESP, Sahara One Media & Entertainment, Sony Entertainment Television and Star TV.
Welcoming Ganguli to the organisation, Mohit Joshi, CEO, Havas Media Network India, said, "We are delighted to welcome Sparsh to Havas Media Network India. His rich experience across media trading, strategic partnerships and business leadership makes him a valuable addition to our leadership team. As we continue to strengthen our integrated capabilities and deliver Growth Powered by Desire for our clients, Sparsh's expertise will play a pivotal role in building stronger partnerships, driving commercial excellence and accelerating our growth journey. We look forward to the leadership and perspective he brings to our network."
Expressing his enthusiasm about the new role, Sparsh Ganguli, Head of Trading, Havas Media Network India, said, "I am excited to join Havas Media Network India at such a dynamic phase of its growth. The network has built a strong reputation for its integrated approach, entrepreneurial culture and commitment to delivering impactful business outcomes for clients. I look forward to collaborating with the talented teams across the network, strengthening our partnerships with the media ecosystem and creating long-term value for our clients and stakeholders."