Brendan Pereira
Advertising Executive with creative campaigns
Born
November 23rd, 1928
96 years ago
Died
2024
1 years ago — 96 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
India
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An Indian advertising executive, known for significant contributions to the advertising industry. Played an instrumental role in developing successful marketing campaigns for various brands. Worked with leading advertising agencies and was involved in the creation of memorable advertisements that resonated with audiences. Had a notable career that spanned several decades, marked by innovative strategies and creative direction.
Developed iconic advertising campaigns
Worked with top brands in India
Influenced the evolution of advertising in India
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