MUMBAI: Close on the heels of the announcement of RajDeepak Das joining the Leo Burnett Group as chief creative officer comes new of Prajato Guha Thakurta and Sachin Kamble joining the agency.

The two will join in as associate executive creative directors. Thakurta and Kamble will be based at the head office in Mumbai and will work closely with RajDeepak.

Leo Burnett Group CEO Saurabh Varma said, “Leo Burnett continues to be a magnet for incredible creative talent. We want to build the momentum with the hire of Prajato and Sachin.  They have an excellent track record and have proven their mettle by creating some outstanding integerated campaigns. We look forward to having them join a super charged Leo Burnett.”

Added Das, “With a special affinity for digital, design and technology, I am really happy to have the duo on board.  It will be fun working together with them on integrated campaigns across Leo Burnett India’s diverse portfolio of brands.”

“Times are changing and getting even more demanding and dynamic by the day. Leo Burnett is recognized for the wonderful integrated campaigns they’ve created for their clients worldwide. I am very keen and excited to be a part of this great agency and working on some of the iconic brands in their portfolio,” said Thakurta

 “It is an exciting and opportune time to be at Leo Burnett India. I am thoroughly excited to be a part of the trajectory path of Burnett 2.0 as drawn by Saurabh and visualised and articulated by RajDeepak in our interactions. It would be amazing to see what new we can do together,” mentioned Kamble.