Isobar India ropes in Suraj Nagappa as VP

Isobar India, a full-service digital marketing agency, has appointed Suraj Nagappa as its vice president (VP). He will be based in the agency's Bangalore office and head the business for south.

According to a company statement, Suraj will also be a part of Isobar India’s leadership team, which already includes Gopa Kumar - executive vice president, Shekhar Mhaskar - vice president, Anish Varghese - national creative director, along with Shamsuddin Jasani - managing director, Isobar India.

Speaking about his new role, Suraj says, “I am delighted to be a part of the Isobar family. I look forward to collaborating with Shams (Shamsuddin Jasani) and his team to work on future ready agency for our clients.”

“I am looking forward to help and build Isobar for the future where digital and mobile are at the heart of strategy,” he adds.

Suraj comes with more than 17 years of experience in new media strategy and planning, especially with mobile, SEM and programmatic based solutions. His past stints have been with some of the best media setups such as Neo@Ogilvy, DDB Mudra, Denstu, Interactive Avenues and Mediaturf. He has also serviced brands like Citibank, SAP, Infosys, Accenture, Toyota, Hitachi, Honda, Amway and Ministry of tourism.

Commenting on Suraj's appointment, Jasani, says, "(Suraj) Nagappa is a veteran of the digital industry and I am happy to welcome him to the Isobar family. With a team of over 70 people in Bangalore and Chennai we needed a person who could take the team forward to greater heights and clearly cement our place as the leading full service agency for the digital age."