Dentsu has appointed Sumit Kohli as Head of Investment – APAC, marking a key leadership addition to its regional media operations.
“I’m happy to share that I’m starting a new position as Head of Investment - APAC at dentsu”, the LinkedIn post read. As per his LinkedIn profile, he will be based in Singapore.
“My focus will be on shaping more disciplined, client-first investment approaches—ensuring decisions are aligned to client priorities and drive more effective, meaningful outcomes”, he added in his LinkedIn post.
He joins from Publicis Media, where he spent over a decade in senior leadership roles. Most recently, he served as APAC Executive Director, Investment, Accountability & Partnerships, overseeing regional investment strategies and partner relationships.
A seasoned media professional, Kohli brings extensive experience across categories, including consumer durables and FMCG. He began his career in media planning before transitioning into trading, building strong relationships with both clients and media partners over the years.
His previous stints include roles at MediaCom, VivaKi and MEC, further strengthening his cross-agency expertise in investment and partnerships.

























