Edelman India today announced key leadership appointments across its India operations. Siddharth Panicker has been named head of Edelman’s Mumbai office, while Karthy Prasanna takes on the role of head of the firm’s Bengaluru office. Both roles continue to report into Bhavna Jagtiani, CEO, Edelman India.
“I have worked closely with Siddharth and Karthy as we’ve grown the business in India, and both have played an important role in strengthening our client partnerships and shaping our culture of curiosity and excellence,” said Bhavna Jagtiani, CEO, Edelman India. “They combine strong business leadership with a people-first mindset, and these appointments recognise the impact they continue to have across the firm.”
In addition to leading the Mumbai office, Siddharth Panicker will continue in his role as head of financial services. Karthy Prasanna, who continues in his capacity as consumer technology lead, will head Edelman’s Bengaluru office, a key market for the firm’s technology-sector work in India. Karthy has led the expansion of Edelman’s consumer technology portfolio and has also played a leading role in integrating AI thinking into client strategy and communications.
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