
Havas Media Network India has appointed Rajat Vij as Associate Director – Growth & New Business. Vij will focus on new business development, client acquisition and growth strategy. He will use his experience across agency, digital marketing and media environments to build new client relationships.
He joins from Sociowash, where he served as Lead – New Business from May 2024 to October 2026. During his two-and-a-half-year stint, he led new business initiatives for the agency.
Before Sociowash, Vij was Senior Manager – Business Development & Strategy at Merkle Sokrati, a dentsu network agency.
His earlier roles include Business Alliance Manager at Logicserve Digital and Senior Officer – Ad Sales at Times Internet. Across these organisations, Vij has built experience in business development, strategic partnerships, media sales, traditional and digital media, performance marketing, social media and website management.
His appointment strengthens Havas Media Network India’s growth and client acquisition function. It also adds experience across ad sales, alliances, search, digital marketing and new business development.
Vij’s move reflects the growing demand for growth leaders who can connect media, performance marketing and strategic partnerships to deliver business outcomes for brands.











