Creativeland Asia has announced the appointment of Poran Malani as its new Group CEO. With over 30 years of extensive experience in media and advertising across multiple regions, including India, Europe, Latin America, the United States, and East Asia, Malani is poised to bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the role.
Malani’s diverse career includes significant positions at renowned companies such as McCann, Ogilvy, and Coca-Cola. He notably served as the President of Ogilvy South India for nine years, where he was instrumental in establishing a global hub in Bangalore to manage Lenovo’s international account, along with SCJ and IBM.
Before joining Creativeland Asia, Malani was with S4 Capital, leaving the firm in February 2024. His career also includes a stint as a digital transformation consultant for BASF, collaborating with Mahesh Bhupathi’s celebrity brand company Swag Fashions, and co-founding the consultancy Fair Fern alongside VL Rajesh.
In his new role, Malani will leverage his vast experience to drive strategic initiatives and lead Creativeland Asia towards continued growth and innovation in the advertising industry.