Bengaluru: Famous Innovations has announced the appointment of George Kovoor as its new Chief Creative Officer for the South region. Kovoor joins the agency from Wavemaker, where he served as Chief Creative Officer and played a pivotal role in shaping the agency’s creative direction, contributing to its award-winning success over the past two years.
With a career spanning over three decades, George Kovoor is recognized as one of the few creative directors who have successfully transitioned from traditional to digital media. He has led high-performing creative teams at prominent agencies such as Lintas, FCB, Digitas, and Ogilvy, where he made significant contributions to the digital transformation of brands like Pulsar, Tata Sky, Godrej Hit, Tata Salt, Coca-Cola, and BMW, garnering numerous Indian and international awards in the process.
Raj Kamble, Founder and Chief Creative Officer of Famous Innovations, expressed his enthusiasm for the new appointment: “George brings an incredible wealth of experience, having led creative teams across both traditional and digital landscapes with remarkable success. His ability to seamlessly merge creativity with media innovation makes him the perfect fit for Famous Innovations as we continue to push the boundaries of creativity for our clients. We’re thrilled to have George on board and look forward to the energy and fresh perspective he will bring to our already dynamic team.”
In his own words, George Kovoor shared his excitement: “There is no doubt in my mind that Famous Innovations is one of the best independent agencies in the country. Raj Kamble and Mithila Saraf have some fantastic plans for the future, and I am thrilled to be part of that vision. The roster of clients at Famous has been essential to the agency’s growth, and I have had the privilege of leading several amazing creative teams in my career. However, I believe this current team has the most potential I’ve ever seen. I am looking forward to the opportunities that lie ahead for both myself and Famous Innovations.”