Cvl Srinivas
Country Manager, India, WPP

Two years ago, CVL Srinivas was appointed the country manager of WPP, India and his efforts have been instrumental in making India the fastest growing market for WPP, growing at over 12% in the first half of this year. Prior to his current role, he had a successful stint at GroupM where he helped set up Maxus in India before expanding it to APAC. Under Srinivas, WPP acquired digital creative agency The Glitch, mobile agency Madhouse, digital agency Autumn Worldwide and struck a strategic partnership with the InMobi Group to leverage its expertise for marketers. Apart from Group M, Srini has held senior management positions in Madison Media and Starcom MediaVest Group. His efforts to set up Mindshare Fulcrum is one of his biggest contributions to the advertising fraternity.