Kumar Awanish brings over 20 years of experience across marketing, media, and digital ecosystems, with deep expertise in scaling operations, D2C strategies, and commerce-driven campaigns.
Previously, he served as Chief Growth Officer at Cheil India, where he led a team of 100+ specialists and drove growth across media, commerce, and direct-to-consumer initiatives. His strategic leadership helped the agency strengthen its digital-first approach and optimise performance for client campaigns.
Awanish’s career also includes senior roles at airtel, Snapdeal, Bennett Coleman & Co. Ltd. (The Times of India), GroupM, and OPPO, giving him broad exposure to consumer marketing, digital transformation, and media strategy across sectors.
With his appointment, organisations can expect enhanced strategic planning, integrated digital campaigns, and performance-driven growth to strengthen brand presence and revenue outcomes in increasingly competitive markets.
Bottom line: Kumar Awanish’s extensive experience positions him to drive data-informed, commerce-focused marketing strategies while scaling operations across digital, media, and D2C channels.

