Kingshuk Mitra

Kingshuk Mitra is an accomplished professional in the advertising and media industry with extensive experience spanning over two decades. Currently serving as the Head of Ad Sales for Sports at Disney Star since July 2023, Kingshuk previously held significant roles at WPP from 2002 to July 2023, culminating in the position of COO APAC for Essence/GroupM. In this capacity, Kingshuk was instrumental in ensuring agency success across APAC by aligning business strategies with operational decisions. Prior roles include Managing Director at Maxus/GroupM Philippines, where Kingshuk successfully revitalized a struggling office, and Client Leader at Maxus India, managing large client budgets and driving organic growth. Earlier experience includes leadership positions at Madison World and Emami Ltd, with notable achievements in establishing and optimizing in-house media capabilities.