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McCann Worldgroup India elevates Jitender Dabas as chief strategy officer
MUMBAI: McCann Worldgroup India has made several key appointments starting with Jitender Dabas, who has been elevated as chief strategy officer.
Additionally, Suraja Kishore will now take on the new role of national planning head – Truth Central.
Punit Kapoor, who joined MRM McCann in May 2006 and was heading its Delhi operations has been elevated as vice president and general manager for all India operations of MRM McCann.
Commenting on the promotions, McCann Asia Pacific and McCann Worldgroup India CEO and McCann Asia Pacific chairman Prasoon Joshi said, “I am happy to announce these promotions. Over these year, Jitender brings forth an intricate understanding of brands coupled with leadership in building a stellar strategic planning team. I am confident he will bring tremendous value to the organisation at McCann Worldgroup level. Suraja who has been instrumental at great brand work will now also head the ‘Truth Central,’ which is McCann Worldgroup’s Global Thought leadership unit engaged in creating original research, unearthing unique truths to help shape and grow clients’ businesses. Punit, who has helped grow MRM’s Delhi business year on year beyond industry average is ready to take on the challenge for MRM at national level.”
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CA Yash Shah named associate director at Deloitte
Finance transformation expert takes the next big step in consulting career
MUMBAI: CA Yash Shah has taken a significant leap in his career, joining Deloitte as an associate director. Known for his expertise in finance transformation and enterprise performance, Shah’s appointment marks a new chapter in his consulting journey.
Shah brings a wealth of experience, having spent nearly seven years at EY, where he rose from consultant to manager. Along the way, he honed his skills in Sap BPC, Tagetik, and business transformation, helping organisations streamline processes and deliver high-impact solutions.
Before joining Deloitte, Shah held multiple roles at EY, including senior consultant, consultant, and executive assistant, showcasing a steady rise through the ranks thanks to his domain knowledge and consistent performance.
A graduate of Narsee Monjee College of Commerce and Economics, Shah started his academic journey at Don Bosco High School and has steadily built a career defined by expertise, adaptability, and a flair for solving complex financial challenges.
At Deloitte, he is expected to leverage his deep experience to drive strategic initiatives, enhance client value, and make a mark in the world of finance transformation consulting.
