Prabhakar Jampa joins Rediffusion - Y & R

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Last Updated : Jan 20 2013 | 9:33 PM IST

To ramp up its creative team Rediffusion – Y & R has brought on board Prabhakar Jampa as Creative Head – Design & Digital.  Prabhakar joins Rediffusion from iContract where he was the Senior Creative Director.  He will be based out of Mumbai and will report into N Padmakumar, National Creative Director.

Prabhakar started his career with Karishma Advertising.  After spending 2 yrs there he moved onto Pressman.  Maa Bozell followed immediately thereafter.  He spent around 1 year in Result McCann before joining Wunderman.  After a successful 4 year stint with Wunderman, he joined Contract Advertising.

In his long career of more than 2 decades, Prabhakar has worked on ECIL, ECTV, HLL, Midwest, BSNL, ITPL, AMP, Bhutan Board, Global Trust Bank, Bambino, Gromor, Decolam, launch of WindowsNT, Microsoft, Cabletron, Tektronix, IBM, BPL mobile, Infosys,  NIIT,  Tata Indicom Photon, Vaango (A South Indian restaurant chain in modern QSR format owned by RJ Group, largest bottlers of Pepsi, KFC, and Pizza hut franchisee in India), HSBC,  Shoppers Stop,Tata AIG,  Bharati Axa, VSNL.

N Padmakumar, National Creative Director commented on Jampa’s appointment ‘Prabhakar brings with him an amazing blend of classical fine art, sharp advertising thinking and a cutting edge understanding of new media, digital and otherwise. He's a great addition to the consortium of beautiful minds and genuine hearts we're attracting into Rediffusion - Y&R. We're thrilled to have him here with us’.

Prabhakar Jampa, Creative Head – Design & Digital commented on his appointment ‘I am truly delighted to be a part of this journey at Rediffusion – Y & R.  What drew me here was the vision that Paddy and Rajappa have for the agency.  Their focus on engagement ideas is very exciting coupled with the enormous opportunities that Rediffusion’s brands offer in terms of scope and challenge’.

About Rediffusion - Y&R
Rediffusion – Y&R is amongst the top communications agencies in India, providing strategic, media and creative solutions to its clients. Rediffusion – Y&R is a dynamic, talented and enthusiastic agency of young professionals in India with offices in Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata, Hyderabad, Bangalore and Chennai. Rediffusion – Y&R believes in offering comprehensive integrated marketing solutions across all disciplines to ensure engagement across the value chain of the brand. Rediffusion – Y&R has a symbiotic relationship with the international Y&R network. The agency works closely with their international partners on their proprietary tool, the Brand Asset Valuator (BAV) and also lead pitches for Y&R in other countries. The agency also works together with their Y&R colleagues from across the globe for many brand workshops conducted for their clients. Rediffusion – Y&R strongly believes in creating category-busting communication that becomes famous for itself. Not just campaigns but everlasting brand properties. And testimonies to this vision are the numerous awards from Cannes, D&AD, One Show, ECHO, Golden Montreux, and Davey Awards amongst others.

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First Published: May 19 2011 | 7:38 PM IST

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