MUMBAI (Feb 18, 2026) — Publicis Media has appointed Adheesh Jain as the Group Head – Media Buying for its PMX team. Jain moves to Publicis from WPP Media, where he previously managed media investments for the high-profile L’Oréal India account.
New Role & Growth
Jain announced the transition via LinkedIn, noting that he will be working closely with Janvi Mehta within the PMX (Publicis Media Exchange) division. His mandate includes:
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Strategic Buying: Leading media procurement and investment strategies for Publicis’ diverse brand portfolio.
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PMX Expansion: Strengthening the agency’s negotiation power and investment efficiency across traditional and digital channels.
Professional Background
With a career built across major advertising networks, Jain brings extensive experience in scale-driven media planning:
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Previous Stint: Group Head – Media Investment at WPP Media (L’Oréal India).
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Past Agencies: Held key roles at Interactive Avenues and Amura Marketing Technologies.

