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Shekhar Deshpande - Head of Strategy, Global Clients, Meta

Shekhar leads strategy and thought leadership for Meta’s Global Clients and Agencies team. His work involves working with and helping Meta’s global clients (who are some of the world’s greatest marketing companies) gain more success, by identifying and unlocking opportunities for growth, efficiency and effectiveness. He is based in London. Previously, Shekhar spent 19 years at J Walter Thompson (JWT), as Global Strategy Director, based in London, and in a previous stint at JWT in India. At JWT, he led global brand and communications strategy for clients like Unilever, Nike, Diageo, Mondelez, Shell, IHG and others. Shekhar is a keen cricketer, singer-songwriter, history podcast fan, and wordle addict. His wife and he hope that their 13 year old son will inherit their love for Harry Potter, one day.

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