Rahul Mathew, currently serving as CCO, DDB Mudra, will lead as CCO, McCann Worldgroup in the merged Omnicom-IPG entity, state credible sources to IMPACT. This is post the Omnicom-IPG Merger sealed on November 26, 2025. An official announcement on the India leadership is awaited.
Rahul joined DDB Mudra in 2014 as Creative Head – West and took on multiple roles before taking on his responsibilities as CCO in 2021, a role he has held for 5 years now. Interestingly, this marks Rahul’s return to McCann, as prior to joining DDB Murdra, he worked as Executive Creative Director at McCann Erickson from 2010 to 2013.
His previous stints include Y&R Kuala Lumpur and McCann Erickson Mumbai from 2003-2007.
