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Corporate Voice|Weber Shandwick appoints Nazneen Barodawala as General Manager, Mumbai

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Mumbai, July 22, 2008

Corporate Voice|Weber Shandwick, a leading Public Relations firm today announced the appointment of Nazneen Barodawala as the General Manager of the company’s Mumbai operations. Nazneen has been associated with the company since January 2001 and has been instrumental in the execution of several successful campaigns for clients across industry sectors.

Commenting on this appointment, Shiv Reddy, Chief Executive, Corporate Voice|Weber Shandwick said, “Nazneen has been a key manager for us since 2001, has done great work for her clients, is an energetic leader, and a great people manager. She has all the right credentials to lead.”

“She is an outstanding communications professional whose rich experience and expertise has given our integrated communications campaigns remarkable business results. Her astute skill in strategy development, training sessions, business developments, operations and resource management makes her the undisputed choice for the coveted role. At Corporate Voice|Weber Shandwick, we believe in delivering only the best to our clients. With her expertise in such a wide variety of sectors, we are confident that we will continue to do so”, added Mr. Reddy.

Commenting on her appointment as Corporate Voice|Weber Shandwick, General Manager, Mumbai, Nazneen Barodawala said, “I am truly delighted at this opportunity in such a dynamically growing region. This new role and position comes at a time when we at Corporate Voice|Weber Shandwick have been growing rapidly. Our market-by-market understanding of the cultural, commercial, political and media environment, matched with unrivalled expertise from Weber Shandwick’s worldwide network, ensures that we remain competitive in both our local markets and on a global scale.”

“It is exciting times for the PR profession in India and I am really happy to be part of the industry which is growing leaps and bounds. I hope to leverage my past experience in different set-ups to establish and grow Corporate Voice|Weber Shandwick’s business further”, said Nazneen.

Nazneen’s appointment as the General Manager will be effective immediately. In her new capacity, she will head the organization and oversee all its business units in Mumbai.

Nazneen comes with an experience of over 13 years in the industry. Her earlier work experience includes handling FII’s in the Securities & Custodial Services at Deutsche Bank, Mumbai for over two years. In addition, she has been associated with recognized financial companies such as Tata Finance, Mani Investments Pvt. Ltd., etc.

For furthre information, please contact:

Farida Mahabat

Mobile: 9819506380

Email: farida@corvoshandwick.co.in

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