Yugam Pant has been appointed as Managing Partner – Team MFG at WPP Media. In his new role, based in India, he has been spearheading MFG India and has been an integral part of the WPP Media Leadership Council (WLC).
He has been leveraging his extensive expertise in media and client engagement to deliver excellence, strengthen regional collaboration, and create impactful outcomes for clients.
The announcement has been made by the company through a LinkedIn update.
Prior to this, Pant has held several senior roles across organisations. He has been Consulting Partner – Media Marketing and Growth at D2C & Tech from December 2023 to August 2025. He has been Senior Director – Marketing and Digital at Cleartrip (Flipkart Group) from August 2022 to August 2024, with a career break between April 2023 and October 2023.
Before that, he has been Head – Media, Brand PR and Partnerships – South Asia at Castrol from September 2019 to August 2022. He has been Global Brand Head – Digital Products at Abbott in Switzerland from July 2018 to September 2019, and Global Media Head at Zalando SE in Berlin from January 2017 to July 2018.
Pant has also been Senior Brand Manager at Flipkart from January 2014 to January 2017, Director at Mindshare from June 2009 to December 2013, and Consultant – Strategy at Lintas Media Group from March 2008 to June 2009.
