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Rajesh Mani Joins McCann Worldgroup as ECD

Mani will work under the leadership of Prasoon Joshi.

Rajesh Mani joins McCann Mumbai as executive creative director. With over 18 years in the advertising industry Mani has had stints with agencies like Triton, Ogilvy & Mather Bangalore, Leo Burnett among others. His last assignment was with Happy mcgarrybowen, Bangalore. This is Mani's second stint with McCann Worldgroup. Mani has held the position of ECD at Commonwealth//McCann previously.

Rajesh Mani Joins McCann Worldgroup as ECD

Rajesh Mani

Rajesh Mani Joins McCann Worldgroup as ECD

Prasoon Joshi

Announcing Mani’s appointment Prasoon Joshi, chairman APAC and CEO and chief creative officer McCann Worldgroup India, says, “I welcome Mani back into the McCann family. He has a wealth of experience and talent. Moreover, he has immense maturity to create and guide great work. I am looking forward to his second innings with us and this time closely working along with Abhinav Tripathi”

Commenting on his appointment Mani says “I am excited to come on board as McCann is truly raising the bar in terms of ideas, craft and effectiveness. It will be great to work under the leadership of Prasoon again and partner Abhinav to take things to the next level.”

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