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Neo@Ogilvy India appoints Biraja Swain as its Chief Growth and Innovation Officer

Prior to this role, Biraja was the Digital and Emerging Media lead for OMD’s operations across India and South Asia with over fifteen years of digital media expertise. He has extensive experience of working in international markets of Middle East and Africa during his previous stints based out of Dubai.

Published

April 4, 2016

Nabamita Chatterjee

Neo@Ogilvy India recently appointed Biraja Swain as Chief Growth and Innovation Officer, Neo@Ogilvy India. Prior to this role, Biraja was the Digital and Emerging Media lead for OMD’s operations across India and South Asia with over fifteen years of digital media expertise.

Rajesh Bhatia, President & Country Head, Neo@Ogilvy, India said, “I am thrilled to have him as part of our network and I am certain that he will play a leading role in driving business, innovation and growth, not just for Neo, but Ogilvy India as a whole.

Other than leading the Neo Center of Excellence, Biraja will also drive growth and build capability in the mobile space and lead innovation for Ogilvy’s current businesses.

In his previous role, Biraja was National Director at MEC Interaction (Mediaedge: CIA) where he led the “Digital Strategy for clients such as Citi, Beiersdorf, Singapore Airlines & Sony Ericsson. He has worked at some of the best technology and media setups in India, including Baazee/Ebay India and Smile Technologies/Quasar.