Vishal Dhar has been appointed as the Vice President – Digital at 1702 Digital, one of India’s most respected full-service digital transformation and marketing consultancies. This strategic appointment reinforces the agency’s vision of scaling its digital leadership and delivering cutting-edge, innovation-driven marketing solutions for brands across industries.
In his new role, Vishal will lead digital strategy, performance marketing, and technology-led transformation initiatives, working closely with the leadership team to strengthen 1702 Digital’s integrated service ecosystem. With over 14 years of rich experience across digital marketing, brand strategy, and business growth, he has successfully driven large-scale campaigns and led high-performing teams to deliver measurable outcomes.
Speaking on his appointment, Vishal Dhar said, “I’m thrilled to join 1702 Digital at a time when the digital space is evolving faster than ever. The agency’s bold approach, creative agility, and commitment to delivering impact-driven results resonate deeply with my own vision. I look forward to contributing to the next phase of 1702’s growth and driving transformative success for our clients.”
Commenting on the announcement, Mihir Joshi CFA, Co-founder at 1702 Digital, said, “We’re delighted to welcome Vishal to the 1702 family. His expertise and strategic mindset will further elevate our digital capabilities and strengthen our position as a leading partner for brands looking to achieve growth through innovation and performance.”
Adding to this, Aanchal Arora, Founder & Managing Director, 1702 Digital, stated, “Vishal’s appointment marks an important milestone in our journey. His deep understanding of the evolving digital landscape and his leadership experience make him a perfect fit for our next phase of growth. As we continue to expand our digital ecosystem, Vishal’s strategic insights will play a key role in enhancing our capabilities and reinforcing 1702 Digital’s position as a creative powerhouse.”
Founded in 2018, 1702 Digital has rapidly grown into a leading name in India’s digital marketing and transformation space. Headquartered in Mumbai, the agency offers end-to-end services across brand strategy, creative communication, digital media, performance marketing, influencer engagement, and technology-led marketing solutions. Known for its innovation-first and client-centric approach, 1702 Digital partners with top brands across FMCG, BFSI, healthcare, real estate, lifestyle, and technology sectors, helping them drive sustainable growth through data-driven creativity and measurable impact.
With Vishal Dhar’s appointment, 1702 Digital continues to strengthen its leadership team and commitment to redefining how brands connect with audiences—through creativity, technology, and purpose-driven digital experiences.