Lowe Lintas has appointed Shantanu Sapre as its Chief Business Officer, effective immediately.
Sapre has returned to the agency after more than 15 years, during which he has played a key role in expanding the agency’s West operations and has worked on strategic mandates for leading brands in FMCG, retail, and technology. His earlier stint has been marked by consistent business growth and client engagement.
With nearly three decades of experience in advertising, brand management, and business strategy, Sapre has brought with him both entrepreneurial experience and agency expertise. Since his time at Lowe Lintas, he has co-founded a start-up in the play-tech space and has advised a growth-stage MSME on expansion, operations, and transformation. These roles have added entrepreneurial agility to his brand-building and leadership skills.
Subramanyeswar S. (Subbu), Group CEO – India & CSO – APAC, MullenLowe Global, said, “In welcoming Shantanu back, we are investing in leadership that understands not just brands, but the challenges behind them. His blend of depth and entrepreneurial agility will help us partner closely with our clients.”
Sapre, on his appointment, said, “Coming back to Lowe Lintas feels like coming home. It’s exciting to be part of a fresh chapter as the industry continues to evolve. I look forward to contributing to this journey.”
