Ram Gopalan appointed to Amura Marketing’s advisory board

The Pune-based Amura Marketing Technologies has roped in Ram Gopalan as a member of its Board of Advisors. Gopalan is an expert at digital marketing and the former India head of Sapient Nitro. A press release says Amura is a digital marketing platform and services company.

Gopalan will be contributing towards building business strategies to explore markets and expand into multiple sectors and verticals at Amura.

Gopalan has spent over two decades in the advertising and marketing industry. He has senior executive experience of working in a gamut of organisations such as Rediffusion Y&R, Rediff.com, Leo Burnett, etc.

He said “I look forward to share my knowledge and expertise as the company and the product, Sell.Do, have a huge growth potential. The vision is to see Amura on a global platform and help the company expand into other sectors and verticals.”

Maxus Digital chooses Vivek Ballabh as GM, North India operations

Global marketing communications consultancy Maxus has appointed Vivek Ballabh as the General Manager – Maxus Digital for North India. Ballabh joins Maxus from Cheil India, where he managed the media operations for multiple clients. He has extensive experience in digital marketing and branding which enables a significant understanding in planning/executing various integrated digital campaigns.

In a career spanning over 14 years, Ballabh has worked with major agencies/companies including Cheil India, Monster.com, Webchutney, Digitas & Razorfish. His body of work also includes working with several Fortune 500 brands such as HP, Samsung, AMD, Frito-Lay, 7Up, Microsoft, Makemytrip.com, Maruti Suzuki, Axis Bank, Nestle, Dabur and Airtel.

Vishal Jacob, National Director, Maxus, said, “Vivek brings the right mix of talent, experience and enthusiasm we seek to inject into our talent pool. The mandate for Vivek is to consolidate and grow the North operations which I’m sure he will do a fabulous job of.” Ballabh said, “I believe the digital revolution has just taken off in this market and the times ahead will be more exciting than ever.”

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