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Melt Update | 1 Nov | Mindshare Appoints Michael Karg as Global COO & MORE

Ritwika Gupta, November 1, 2021

Meanwhile, Slice has appointed Shikha Gupta as creative head.

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Top News:

1. Mindshare Appoints Michael Karg as Global COO
Mindshare has appointed Michael Karg as the new global chief operating officer. Karg was former global chief executive of Razorfish and Ebiquity. He will oversee Mindhshare’s central worldwide team and work with regional CEOs to drive transformation and operational standards across the network. As per campaign UK, Karg will report to global chief executive Adam Gerhat and joins the global leadership team.

2. Havas Group Restructures Senior Leadership Team
Havas Group India has announced a restructuring of its senior leadership team at Havas Worldwide (Creative) India. Manas Lahiri, President North, has been elevated to the role of Managing Director and Ravinder Siwach, currently the National Creative Director, has been promoted to the role of Executive Director and National Creative Director of Havas Worldwide (Creative) India. Manas will work closely with the leadership team of the other Havas group companies to drive growth, digital innovations and help in the overall integration across businesses and functions while Ravinder will drive the creative excellence of the group.

3. Twitter Updates Spaces Recording
Twitter has launched the first iteration of its Spaces Recording offering. As per campaign India, this offering will help hosts to record and share voice content pieces. It will allow them to expand the value of their work past the moment during which a Space recording is live. In addition, listeners have the advantage of playing back the Space and sharing it across their timelines.

4. Slice Appoints Shikha Gupta as Creative Head
Credit card start-up slice has appointed Shikha Gupta as creative head. As reported by campaign India, she will be responsible for scaling up the business of the brand through creative campaigns. Shikha joins from Swiggy.

5. Google India Appoints Apurva Chamaria as Head, Partnership Solutions, Startups & VC
Apurva Chamaria has joined Google India as head partnership solutions, startups and venture capital according to campaign India. He moves from Tech Mahindra, where he was senior vice president, and chief of staff to CEO and MD.