82.5 Communications, a part of Ogilvy Group India, has appointed Rohitash Srivastava as chief strategy officer.

Srivastava was national planning head - North India, Ogilvy.

Kiran Ramamurthy, CEO, 82.5 Communications, said, "82.5 Communications is on a fantastic growth journey, fueled by the great work our teams are producing," said Kiran Ramamurthy, CEO, 82.5 Communications. "Rohitash's strategic acumen and proven track record are exactly what we need to accelerate this momentum. Rohitash thrives on simplifying complex challenges and making brand strategy feel refreshingly clear and actionable, with an approach rooted in common sense, conversation, and creativity.”

Srivastava said, "82.5 is fast becoming the growth engine for Ogilvy, and I couldn't be more excited to be part of this transformative moment.  The talent and energy I see in Kiran, our COO and our CCOs Anuraag and Mayur, make 82.5 a powerhouse of modern brand-building.  We have great momentum, we're already putting out some fantastic work, and this is just the beginning." 

Srivastava has also had stints with Leo Burnett Orchard, Sapient Nitro, McCann and DDB Mudra Group.