Deepali Saini, CEO of Think Design, has been appointed Global Chief Experience Design Officer at Havas CX. In her expanded role, she will join the Global CX Leadership Board and lead the network’s Experience Design practice worldwide, driving design excellence, capability building, ethical AI adoption, and business growth.
Based in Bengaluru, she will continue reporting to Rana Barua, Group CEO of Havas India, SEA & North Asia, and David Shulman, Global CEO of Havas CX. She will also focus on strengthening the XD practice in Southeast Asia with Singapore as a hub.
Leaders across Havas praised her vision, design expertise, and ability to connect creativity with business outcomes, while Deepali highlighted her goal of unifying global XD practices and showcasing the strength of Indian talent on the world stage.