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ADK Fortune appoints Akashneel Dasgupta as Sr. Vice President & Executive Creative Director

Dasgupta will handle the mandates for clients serviced out of Delhi NCR and Chennai.

In a recent announcement, ADK Fortune, a WPP Group company, has hired Akashneel Dasgupta as senior vice president and executive creative director. He will be based out of the Delhi office.

Dasgupta will handle the mandates for clients serviced out of Delhi NCR and Chennai. He had been a part of ADK Fortune earlier and has been an integral part of its growth story over the last four years. Interestingly he started his career as a planner and moved on to the creative function over time. He has extensive experience in categories that include FMCG, automobile, fashion, telecom, healthcare, consumer durables, etc.

ADK Fortune appoints Akashneel Dasgupta as Sr. Vice President & Executive Creative Director
ADK Fortune appoints Akashneel Dasgupta as Sr. Vice President & Executive Creative Director

Commenting on his appointment, Dasgupta, says in a press release, "ADK is like homecoming to me after a short but beautiful stint at Dentsu Impact. ADK is a dream that is part fulfilled but still there is a long way to go. Dentsu was gracious enough to allow me this opportunity to be back and realize the true potential of ADK. I am sure you would hear more from us soon."

An alumnus of MICA, Dasgupta has spent more than 12 years in the advertising industry. He is an avid quizzer and has been a winner of prestigious quizzes like Tata Crucible & Chaos. He has also been a three times national runners up at the Brand Equity Quiz and a visiting faculty at management institutes like MICA and ICFAI.

Commenting on Dasgupta’s appointment, Subroto Pradhan, head, ADK Fortune, says in a press release, "I'm delighted to have Akash back at ADK–Fortune. It's kind of home coming for him. He has been very much a part of ADK–Fortune's growth agenda in the past. His coming back strengthens our resolve towards effective creative solutions for our clients. He will lead a very charged up team to produce some exciting creative work on various brands that we handle."

Here is his Linkedin Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/akashneel–dasgupta–a2b4829/

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