Campaign South Asia AOY 2019: Dentsu Webchutney, Mindshare, Ogilvy win top honours

Winners of the South Asia leg of the 2019 edition of Campaign Agency of the Year were announced in Mumbai on 3 December 2019.

04 Dec 2019 | By PrintWeek Team

Mindshare and Ogilvy retained the ‘South Asia Media Agency of the Year’ and ‘South Asia Creative Agency of the Year’ titles respectively while Dentsu Webchutney was ‘South Asia Digital Agency of the Year’.   Mindshare’s metal haul across South Asia consisted of Gold in the ‘India Media Agency of the Year’ category, Gold in the ‘Pakistan Media Agency of the Year’, Gold for its Sri Lanka office in ‘Rest of South Asia Media Agency of the Year’ and ‘Rest of South Asia Digital Agency of the Year’, Gold in ‘South Asia Integrated Marketing Agency of the Year’, Silver in ‘South Asia Experiential Marketing Agency of the Year’, Bronze in the ‘India Digital Agency of the Year’ and Bronze in the ‘South Asia Social Media Agency of the Year’.  

En route to bagging ‘South Asia Creative Agency of the Year’, Ogilvy won Gold in the ‘Pakistan Creative Agency of the Year’ category and Gold in the ‘India Creative Agency of the Year’ category. The agency also bagged Gold in the ‘Pakistan Digital Agency of the Year’ category. Phoenix O&M won Bronze in the ‘Rest of South Asia Media Agency of the Year’ category.   Dentsu Webchutney, the ‘South Asia Digital Agency of the Year’, won Gold in the ‘India Digital Agency of the Year’ category. It also won Silver in the ‘South Asia Social Media Agency of the Year’ category and Bronze in ‘India Creative Agency of the Year’.  

Saregama retained its ‘Brand of the Year’ title.  

People awards  
In the ‘People’ category, Mindshare India had four wins. Anupama Basu won the ‘South Asia Young Achiever of the Year’ title. Somnath Saha took home the ‘South Asia Channel/Engagement Planner of the Year’ award, while Rituparna Dasgupta was ‘South Asia Strategic/Brand Planner of the Year’. Team Purple Pursuits won the ‘South Asia New Business Development Team of the Year’. Dentsu Aegis Network India had two wins.

Ashish Bhasin won the ‘South Asia Agency Head of the Year’ accolade while Dentsu Webchutney’s PG Aditya won ‘South Asia Creative Person of the Year’.   Heval Patel of The Womb won South Asia Account Person of the Year. Ogilvy’s VR Rajesh was runner-up.   Vikram Mehra from Saregama won the ‘South Asia Marketer of the Year’ title.