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Vector Brand Solutions selects Nikhil Fernandes as chief creative officer

Nikhil will report to Shriram Iyer, co-founder and group chief creative officer, Quotient Ventures.

Vector Brand Solutions, a brand-first full-funnel agency, and part of Quotient Ventures, has announced the appointment of Nikhil Fernandes as its chief creative officer (CCO). With an extensive background in digital marketing, brand communications and design thinking, Nikhil brings a wealth of relevant experience to this role.

Nikhil has worked with agencies such as FCB, Creativeland Asia, MSLGROUP and OgilvyOne and has won numerous creative and design awards. His experience spans diverse brands, including Airtel, Nestle, ICICI, Samsung, Domino’s, Visa, TATA Motors, Mahindra, Taj Hotels, Mercedes-Benz India, to name a few.

Speaking of his appointment, Nikhil said, "I am excited about joining Vector Brand Solutions and contributing to what is being built out at Vector. Vector has been the first to conceive a brand-first and full-funnel agency model and I feel both thrilled and privileged to be a part of Vector’s leadership team in leading the fulfilment of this ambition.”

Shriram added, "Nikhil's appointment reaffirms our intent to build out Vector’s unique offering. Nikhil's experience and interests fully compliments our vision for our journey ahead. With him on board, our brand-first and full-funnel ambition gets bigger, better and stronger wings."

Nikhil also serves as visiting faculty at the National Institute of Design (NID), Ahmedabad.

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