Hegerman will be based in Delhi and will oversee the management and growth of JWT India's digital offering to its clients across all its markets. He joins JWT from Tribal DDB India, which he led for over two years.
Hegerman brings over two decades of experience in communications, with the past 11 years focused on the integration of digital capabilities into advertising agencies. He has previously worked at Wieden + Kennedy, Euro RSCG, TBWA\Media Arts Lab, Goodby, Silverstein & Partners, Energy BBDO, GSD&M, StrawberryFrog, and Hal Riney & Partners.
His client list throughout his career includes names such as LIC, Times Group, Nike, MTV, Idea Cellular, Volkswagen, Citibank, Wrigley, Apple, Volvo, BMW, Land Rover, and Pizza Hut.
Colvyn Harris, CEO of JWT, said Hegerman would help keep the agency at the cutting edge of digital creativity. “The world is digital now and India's internet user base is expanding at a phenomenal pace. We need to lead this space as well for our future growth, be responsible for holistic solutions delivered seamlessly to our clients," he said.