Published on: October 21, 2026
The Advertising Agencies Association of India (AAAI) has launched three new regional chapters — North, South, and Eastern India to accelerate local knowledge exchange and professional development across the advertising ecosystem. These chapters are headed by CEOs of advertising agencies who have several decades of experience in providing brand building and related advertising services to the government, financial institutions, NGOs and advertisers across different fields.
Each chapter will run workshops, fireside chats, and peer-learning forums tailored to regional market dynamics.
Chapter leadership:
North: Chairperson: Kunal Lalani, Crayons Advertising Ltd; Co-chair: Santosh Kumar, Innocean Worldwide Communication Pvt Ltd & Sunil Chhabra, Pamm Advertising & Marketing
South: Chairperson: K. Srinivas, Sloka Advertising Pvt Ltd; Co-chair: C. Muthu, Maitri Advertising Works Pvt Ltd
East: Chairperson: Priyanka Chatterjee, Standard Publicity Pvt Ltd
“Regional chapters are critical to building a stronger, more connected advertising industry in India,” said Dr. Sandeep Goyal, President, AAAI. “With Kunal, Santosh, Sunil, C. Muthu, K. Srinivas, and Priyanka leading these efforts, we’re ensuring that local insights and talent shape national standards. This is about putting agency leaders closer to the conversations that matter.”
These chapters will operate under AAAI’s national framework but with autonomy to address region specific priorities,
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