Tejas Thakar

Tejas Thakar is a seasoned media professional with over 18 years of experience in brand strategy, integrated media management, and digital marketing, currently serving as Client Partner at GroupM since May 2022, where Tejas leads the client portfolio for Viacom TV 18 Sports. Previously, Tejas held significant roles at Mindshare as Partner - Client Leadership, managing Unilever India's USD 50-55 million account, and at Essence as Sr. Business Director, overseeing key clients such as Zee Entertainment Group and ZEE5. Tejas has also worked with MEC in various senior positions, Rediffusion Y&R as Media Controller, and began the career as Business Manager at Mindshare. Tejas holds an MBA in Marketing from Welingkar Institute of Management (2000-2002).