Havas Media Network has announced the appointment of Sujata Singh as president - South, Havas Media India. 

Singh will head operations for the media agency network's operations across South India. She will be based in Bengaluru and report to Uday Mohan, COO, Havas Media and Havas Play India. 

She moves from IPG Mediabrands, where she was strategy lead. 

Mohit Joshi, CEO, Havas Media Network India, said, "At Havas Media Network India, our team has grown exponentially reflecting our expanding footprint in capabilities, talent, and client partnerships nationwide. Bengaluru remains a critical hub, housing some of our most exciting mandates across Havas Media, Havas Play and PivotRoots. Sujata’s appointment underscores our commitment to investing in future-ready leadership with a sharp understanding of both strategy and execution. Her expertise will play a pivotal role in enhancing our regional momentum and elevating the client experience in the South."

Mohan said, "Sujata brings a strong blend of strategic depth, client-centricity, and operational leadership that’s critical for our South market ambitions. Her experience across leading brands and categories will help sharpen our solutions and further strengthen our position in a market that continues to grow in both complexity and opportunity. I look forward to partnering with her in this next chapter of growth."

Singh added,  "I’m excited to join Havas Media at a time when the network is setting new  benchmarks in the industry. I strongly believe in the Havas village integrated approach which goes beyond the conventional to deliver on our Meaningful Brands proposition. The South is an incredibly dynamic market, and I look forward to partnering with our teams and clients to create innovative, insight-led media solutions that deliver measurable business impact."

She has also worked with Amazon India, GroupM and Omnicom.