OAA
Kapil Batra joins OOH Advertising Awards 2026 as Co-Jury Chair
The award-winning creative leader from TBWA/LINTAS will help steer the judging process for one of India’s most prestigious recognitions in out-of-home advertising.
The OOH Advertising Awards (OAA) 2026 has announced the appointment of Kapil Batra, President – Creative, TBWA/LINTAS, as the Co-Jury Chair for this year’s awards.
A celebrated name in Indian advertising, Kapil brings over 22 years of experience in building iconic campaigns and shaping brand narratives across categories. Currently serving as President – Creative at TBWA/LINTAS, Mumbai, he has previously held leadership roles at Wieden+Kennedy and McCann, where he has been instrumental in delivering impactful work for brands such as Paytm, Coca-Cola, Happydent, Chlormint, Alpenliebe, Reckitt, Maggi, Radio Mirchi, Flipkart and Yatra.com, among others.
Over the course of his career, Kapil’s work has earned accolades at some of the world’s most respected creative platforms, including Cannes Lions, D&AD, One Show, Clio, Spikes Asia, Adfest, Kyoorius, Goafest, Mirchi Kaan and Effie India and APAC.
As Co-Jury Chair, Kapil will play a pivotal role in evaluating and recognising the campaigns that have pushed the boundaries of creativity and effectiveness in the OOH medium.
The OOH Advertising Awards 2026 will be held as part of the Out-of-Home Advertising Convention (OAC) 2026, bringing together leading advertisers, media owners, agencies and industry stakeholders to celebrate excellence and innovation in outdoor advertising.