Former MB Exec Named Head of Ipsos ASI India

In India, former Millward Brown exec Jyoti Malladi has been appointed Executive Director and Head of Ipsos ASI, the global group's advertising and communications research arm.

She replaces Shubhranshu Das, who has moved into the role of Head of Ipsos MarketQuest India. Malladi (pictured) joins after more than three years at WPP-owned brand and comms research specialist Millward Brown, where she latterly served as Client Service Director. Prior to this, she was AVP MR and Intelligence at Etisalat Telecom, AVP of TNS India, and held senior roles at IMRB International and NFO.

In her new role, Malladi will be based in Ipsos' Mumbai office, reporting to Ipsos India MD Amit Adarkar, who comments: 'With Jyoti's extensive experience in brand and communication research, I am sure she will help us grow the Ipsos ASI business in India manifold.'

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