Ashish Bhasin awarded Chairman of the Year India at UK's Business Excellence Awards

Bhasin has more than two decades of experience in the industry.

Business Excellence Awards 2013 has awarded Ashish Bhasin, chairman, India and CEO, Southeast Asia for Aegis Media as the Chairman of the Year 2013 - India. Bhasin was chosen amidst 200 attendees and 29 finalists at a gala event in London.

Bhasin says, "I am honoured to receive this prestigious award and the lovely trophy. We've had a great run in India. This award is a testament to the fantastic and hardworking team I have at Aegis Media India and I dedicate it to my team."

Julie Gingell, co-chair, Business Excellence Awards, says, "The standard of entrants was extremely high this year, which caused quite a headache for our panel of judges when it came to choosing finalists and winners."

Bhasin has an experience of over two decades and has worked in Lintas India, Aegis India and Initiative Media. He joined Aegis in 2008 and was earlier working with Lintas India since 1988. He has worked on more than 125 clients and brands across more than 30 countries, set up successful businesses in 16 countries in areas like rural marketing, OOH, media buying and planning, PR, healthcare, DM, design and others.

Aegis Media India group comprises Vizeum, Carat, Posterscope, Brandscope, Hyperspace (Retail), Carat Fresh Integrated (Experiential), PSI (Airports), Doosra (Creative), Isobar and iProspectCommunicate2.

Business Excellence Awards seek out and develop talented, free-thinking people with the imagination and initiative to make a difference.