In a recent development, HS Ad has hired Ambar Sharan Lal as general manager. HS Ad India is the Indian arm of the GIIR Communications, Korea, offering integrated communication solutions with over 115 employees in its New Delhi office.
Lal joins as GM - client servicing to manage the increasing businesses at HS Ad. He has experience across categories including FMCG, automobile, fashion, telecom, healthcare, consumer durables, and more. Apart from his entrepreneurial stint at August Communications, his past advertising agency experience includes names such as Saatchi & Saatchi, Enterprise Nexus, Grey Worldwide, Dentsu and Lowe Lintas.
Commenting on the development, Nitin Makdani, business head and VP, HS Ad India says, "(Ambar) Lal's vast experience in the industry, both as a senior resource as well as an entrepreneur will be an added advantage for the agency. His high energy will refresh our team and offer truly integrated solutions to our clients. We are on a growth path and need fresh talent to partner us in our growth journey".
"HS Ad offered me the perfect growth opportunity and it is wonderful to join a team full of enthusiasts and experts from the industry, across truly integrated divisions. I could not have asked for a better return to the mainstream," adds Lal.