Ex-Cheil COO tipped to join Zee News

He is expected to join office in October and will be based in Delhi.

If sources are to be believed, Alok Agrawal, former chief operating officer of Cheil Worldwide SW Asia, is all set to join Zee News in a senior management role. He is expected to join office in October and will be based in Delhi.

Despite several attempts, Agrawal and Barun Das, CEO, Zee News, remained unavailable at the time of filing the report.

For the record, Agrawal ended his four-year stint with Cheil Worldwide Southwest Asia in August this year. He has an experience of more than two decades in advertising, branding, communication and marketing. He joined Cheil Worldwide, India in 2008.

Earlier, he had worked with Bates as executive vice-president for almost five years. He had also worked with Grey Worldwide as associate vice-president, India, during his first stint with the agency. He was with the company for about five years. Even earlier, he was group account director at Euro RSCG India during1997-98.

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