BBDO India has promoted Shruthi Subramaniam to the position of Executive Creative Director – Mumbai. She brings over 14 years of experience in the advertising industry.
At BBDO India, Subramaniam has worked on campaigns for brands including WhatsApp, Bumble and Neutrogena. Her portfolio also includes projects for companies such as Unilever and Mercedes-Benz. Recently, she received a CLIO Music Award, gaining recognition alongside artists such as Harry Styles and Ozzy Osbourne.
In her new role, Subramaniam will join BBDO India’s core leadership team. She will contribute to the agency’s creative direction, lead key client partnerships, and mentor junior staff. Her focus will include developing both storytelling and execution in advertising.
Commenting on the promotion, Josy Paul said, “Shruthi’s work is famous, her craft is brilliant, and her vision for the future of advertising is inspiring. She’s been an integral part of BBDO India’s growth story. With our vibrant, diverse talent pool, we’re confident she’ll bring even more value to our clients while moving the agency and industry forward.”
Speaking about her new role, Subramaniam said, “The BBDO Ashram is my home - I want to decorate it with ideas, fill each room with the warmth of conversation, and have people over who never want to leave. Belonging is the start of everything. My wish is to make people belong, bloom and become.”