Zeno Group has announced the appointment of Abhishek Gulyani as managing director, India and head of corporate Affairs, Asia-Pacific. 

Gulyani will report to Paul Mottram, regional president, Asia Pacific, Zeno and serve on the agency’s regional and global leadership teams. 

He moves from Hill & Knowlton India, where he was CEO. 

Mottram said, “Abhishek’s client orientation and innovation mindset is a perfect combination to continue Zeno’s growth story in India and the region. India’s continued development as a globally important market continues to create opportunities for Indian companies and overseas multinationals alike. With Abhishek’s leadership, our teams are well placed to offer clients counsel to help them grow both reputation and market share.” 

Gulyani added, “I’m inspired by Zeno’s fearless, ambitious and entrepreneurial culture. Together with the talented teams across India and Asia Pacific, we will continue to challenge the status quo, innovate with new formats, and deliver measurable results. Today, our zeitgeist is shaped by both data and creativity. Our focus, at Zeno, will be to craft narratives and campaigns that capture the cultural shifts of our times. I look forward to Zeno’s next chapter of growth and success in India and the region.” 

In a career spanning over 22 years, he has also worked with Avian WE, Genesis BCW and American Express, among others.