By A Correspondent

Sagar Kargutkar

Hardcastle Restaurants, master franchise of McDonald’s restaurants in West and South India, has announced the appointment of Sagar Kargutkar as Director, Marketing and Communications.

He joins McDonald’s from The Times of India group where in his last assignment was National Lead, Marketing for Times of India’s metro supplements.

Commenting on his appointment, Seema Arora Nambiar, Senior Vice President – Strategy, Innovation & Capability, McDonald’s India (West & South) said: “We are delighted to welcome Sagar to the McDonald’s family. Having successfully led various big-ticket campaigns, he is a perfect fit for this role. His immense knowledge and strong capabilities in brand building and marketing communication will add tremendous value to our ambitious growth strategy.”