From digital operations at Omnicom to leading growth at Havas Media Network India. That’s fifteen years of building expertise across digital advertising, ad-tech, programmatic media, and integrated client strategy.
Avinash Tiwary has been appointed Managing Partner at Havas Media Network India.
His journey reflects deep experience in digital media transformation, campaign optimization, programmatic operations, client leadership, and network growth across some of the industry’s leading media organizations.
He started at Omnicom Media Asia Pacific, managing digital analytics and operations for brands like HP, Cisco, Monster, SanDisk, and RayBan. During this phase, he also built knowonlineadvertising.com, a knowledge-sharing platform focused on ad operations, campaign optimization, and online advertising technologies.
At dentsu, he spent over six years across multiple leadership roles, managing large-scale mandates for Microsoft and Nokia while leading teams across campaign execution, strategic planning, publisher management, and digital innovation.
He later joined Crescent Group as AVP before moving to Havas Media Network, where he served as Head of Digital Services for the North region, driving integrated digital capabilities and marquee client mandates.
Now as Managing Partner at Havas Media Network India, he will lead integrated media growth, digital acceleration, client partnerships, and ad-tech transformation initiatives across domestic and international markets.
With experience across Omnicom, dentsu, Crescent Group, and Havas, his career combines campaign operations, programmatic media, digital strategy, and business growth with strong ad-tech expertise.
At Boardroom CXO, we increasingly see media networks prioritizing leaders with deep operational and ad-tech understanding as digital advertising becomes more performance, data, and technology driven.
For media and digital leaders:
What’s harder, building differentiated ad-tech capabilities or translating campaign performance expertise into long-term client growth and business expansion?
First published on the Boardroom CXO LinkedIn page on 27 May 2026. To correct or remove it, write to [email protected].
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