Varun Papneja

Vice President - Client Solutions at WPP Media

Overview

Varun Papneja holds the position of Vice President - Client Solutions at WPP Media[1][3]. Papneja brings 16+ years of experience in AdTech, digital media, and data-driven advertising, with a track record of building and scaling high-impact businesses[2]. Papneja's career includes roles as VP Growth and New Business at FCB Kinnect[4], VP of Sales at Vserv[5], and Senior Account Manager at Interactive Avenues[9]. Earlier experience includes a position as Managing Partner at Emco Stone Crushing Co.[10] Papneja holds an M.B.A. in Marketing from Fr.Agnels in Navi Mumbai[11].

Profile introduction
Source excerptLinkedIn [2]

A growth and revenue leader with 16+ years of experience building and scaling high-impact businesses across AdTech, digital media, and data-driven advertising ecosystems. Currently leading Client Partner role and driving account and media strategy across key consumer brands, while building long-term strategic partnerships and scalable growth opportunities. Known for building scalable revenue engines and consistently delivering strong business outcomes, including scaling ₹50Cr+ ARR portfolios and driving 100%+ growth through multi-channel expansion. Deep expertise across programmatic advertis…

Career history

  1. Vice President - Client SolutionsMay 2026 to presentWPP Media
  2. VP Growth and New BusinessJun 2025 to Feb 2026FCB Kinnect
  3. VP of SalesApr 2022 to Jun 2025Vserv
  4. GM and Business DirectorOct 2020 to Apr 2022Vserv
  5. Chief Manager - SalesOct 2018 to Oct 2020Vserv
  6. Senior Manager - SalesAug 2017 to Oct 2018Vserv
  7. Senior Account ManagerJun 2014 to Aug 2017Interactive Avenues
  8. Managing PartnerJan 2012 to May 2014Emco Stone Crushing Co.

Education

  1. M.B.A, Marketing at Fr.Agnels (Navi Mumbai)2006 - 2008
  2. O.L.P.S Chembur, Mumbai1990 - 2000

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