Ayan Chakraborty leaves Percet/H to fly solo

MUMBAI: Percept/H chief growth officer Ayan Chakraborty has put in his papers at the agency. He will be starting a venture on his own in the coming weeks.

An industry insider confirmed the news to indiantelevision.com and added, “We should be hearing details about the new venture by the first week of December though it is definitely going to be something to do with communications, advertising and branding.”

It is also learnt that the venture will have its headquarters in Mumbai, but will have multi city operations.

Chakraborty has been at Percept/H for the past two years. Before that he was executive vice president at Saatchi and Saatchi from July 2008 to July 2010. He has also served at Grey Worldwide, Bates, Equus and Rediffusion Y&R during his career of 17 years.