MUMBAI: Branded spices manufacturer Everest Spices has appointed Deepak Shah as the controller – advertising and marketing communications.

He will be in charge of advertising, branding, promotions and media buying activities.

 
Shah has over 20 years experience in India, Sri Lanka and Singapore. He has served in senior positions at ad agencies, including Mudra, HTA (JWT) and da Cunha Communications as branch manager, associate account director and director respectively.

 
 
He recently returned from Singapore where he was a partner in a brand communications consulting firm: BrandStorm.

 
As a client, he was Raymond director - advertising. He headed the advertising, media buying, public relations and other marketing communications activities.