Shipra Chinchankar has been appointed National Planning Director at Kinnect, part of Omnicom Advertising India. With over 19 years of experience in strategy and planning, she has worked with agencies including FCB Ulka, JWT and Lowe Lintas. Her experience includes brand-building campaigns for Surf Excel, Vim, Amul and Complan. In her new role, she will lead Kinnect’s national planning function, focusing on strategic brand building and business growth.