Ashwin K.

Digital Media Buyer | OTT/CTV Specialist | Driving efficiencies through Partnerships

Role
Senior Director Media Buying at Publicis Media
Location
Mumbai, MH, IN
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Ashwin K.

With over a decade of experience navigating India’s media landscape, I specialize in transforming massive marketing budgets into measurable business growth. Operating at the heart of Publicis Media’s Central Trading Desk, I oversee high-stakes capital allocation across the nation\'s premier sporting and GEC properties, News, Innovation, CTV (OEM/OTT) and cross-screen Management.​My core focus is on Revenue Assurance and Media Efficiency by not just spending, but optimizing. ​What I bring to a Brand:• ​Buying Media at Scale: Expertise in architecting unified reach across CTV, Mobile (OEM), and DOOH for diverse sectors like CPG, BFSI, and D2C.• ​Investment Discipline: Reducing Auction Inflation through strategic Direct & Programmatic hybrid models.• ​Future Proofing: Leading the transition into cookieless measurement, DCO and First-Party data strategies. ​I don\'t just buy media, I manage investments that drive the bottom line.

Experience

  1. Senior Director Media Buying

    Publicis Media

    Jan 2023 — Present · Mumbai, IN

    Nestle India, Citroen, Jeep

Education

  • Delhi University

    "Bachelor of Commerce", B.com(hones.)

    2003 — 2006

  • INSTITUTE OF PROFESSIONAL EXCELLENCE AND MANAGEMENT, GHAZIABAD

    PGDM, Marketing and Finance

    2007 — 2009

  • TiE Delhi-NCR

    Master of Business Administration

  • Guru Nanak School

    Higher secondary, Commerce

    2001 — 2003

  • Delhi University

    B.com (Hones)

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