Amit Wadhwa

CEO - South Asia, Dentsu Creative 

MBA from Goa University post which has worked across some of the renowned advertising agencies such as Lowe, JWT, Mudra and Leo Burnett. Joined dentsu in 2011 and managed to built Dentsu Impact as the biggest and one of the fastest-growing creative agency of the dentsu group. He was recently promoted as the CEO - South Asia for the Dentsu Creative which constitutes all their creative and digital agencies. 

With more than 20 years of experience and with expertise in Business, Brand & Marketing Strategy, Amit is impatient soul who has had a tough time sitting through the lockdown at home. Likes constant action and a possible reason for that is his love for sports, especially football which he passionately watches and plays. Possibly that helps him pretend to be young still. Murder mystery books are the only way to keep him glued to a seat.

BRANDS BUILT: Maruti Suzuki, IKEA, Pepsi, Mountain Dew, Slice, Mirinda, Bacardi, General Motors, Kohler, Coke Studio, Hindustan Times, Roca, Yamaha, Hitachi, Carlsberg, Subway, Tata Beverages. 

NOTEWORTHY WORK: 

• The very first Pepsi IPL association campaign 

• Repositioning of Mountain Dew 

• Launch of IKEA in India 

• Launch of Coke Studio in India 

• Revamp of Maruti Suzuki through the Arena launch

Amit Wadhwa, CEO - South Asia, Dentsu Creative