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Social Panga paints bold future with Soumabha Nandi as creative strategy EVP
MUMBAI: Social Panga has added a fresh stroke of creativity to its canvas with the appointment of Soumabha Nandi as executive vice president for creative strategy & growth. This strategic move is set to elevate the agency’s storytelling game, blending innovation with business impact as it continues its expansion spree.
Som shared, “Social Panga’s people-first approach and hunger for the new really resonated with me. With evolving markets and breakthrough technologies, this is exactly the kind of creative playground that fuels me. I look forward to pushing boundaries and making an impact.”
Social Panga co-founder Himanshu Arora said, “His expertise in creative strategy and business impact aligns perfectly with our vision. As we continue pushing creative boundaries, Som’s leadership will be instrumental in our next growth phase.”
Social Panga co-founder Gaurav Arora added, “At Social Panga, creativity and strategy go hand in hand. Som’s ability to fuse big ideas with data-driven insights will elevate our client relationships and inspire our team to deliver exceptional work.”
Bringing over 13 years of brand transformation expertise, Som (as he is popularly known) has crafted narratives for industry giants like Flipkart, Disney plus Hotstar, Max Fashion, Phonepe, Mcdonald’s, Domino’s, and more. At Social Panga, he will steer the creative vision, drive new business, and foster a culture where bold ideas turn into tangible results.
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Shanu Singh steps down as director – The Economic Times brand at BCCL: Reports
Marketing leader joined BCCL in July 2025 to lead brand strategy for the business daily
MUMBAI: Shanu Singh has stepped down from her role as director of The Economic Times brand at Bennett, Coleman & Co Limited, according to reports.
Singh joined the company in July 2025 to lead brand strategy and integrated marketing initiatives for the flagship business daily across platforms. During her stint, she worked on strengthening brand positioning, deepening audience engagement and advancing advertiser-focused initiatives.
A marketing executive with nearly two decades of experience, Singh previously served as chief marketing officer at ASK Asset & Wealth Management. She has also held senior roles at Standard Chartered Bank and Kotak Mahindra Bank.
Her next move has not yet been announced.






