India – Wunderman Thompson India has officially launched Wunderman Thompson Health (WT Health), which is a new specialized practice, offering a unique suite of services which will help health and wellness brands connect more meaningfully with consumers across all platforms of communication.
WT said this is in response to the healthcare sector witnessing exponential growth in recent years. With a multidisciplinary team of 100 plus, WT Health composes of experts across creative, medico-legal, compliance & public health to ensure that technology, creativity & data are drivers of humanizing the healthcare & wellness experience.
Commenting on the launch, Wunderman Thompson Health’s Global CEO, Patrick Wisnom, said, “The launch of Wunderman Thompson Health India is a proud moment for our network. It’s a recognition that our India business has evolved to become a key global healthcare hub. Not only serving the needs of local clients, but also working with our international network agencies, to efficiently deliver dynamic omnichannel content to our global clients. This is an important next step in the expansion of our international healthcare network.”
With vast experience across renowned health and wellness brands such as GSK, Zydus Wellness, Sanofi, Unilever, Pfizer, Bayer, and Abbott, amongst others, WT Health said it will be focused on driving excellence in an evolving healthcare sector and delivering products that are insight-driven and innovative to make a positive impact with key stakeholders.
James Hammond, Wunderman Thompson’s head of healthcare for APAC, commented, “The launch of Wunderman Thompson Health in India is a major milestone for our healthcare business in this region. We’re very proud of our what our team in India has accomplished in a relatively short period of time. We see this as proof that our unique offering, fusing data, technology, science and creativity is producing real results for our healthcare clients.”
Shamsuddin Jasani, CEO of Wunderman Thompson South Asia, also said, “We couldn’t have chosen a better time to launch our specialized practice of Wunderman Thompson Health as the healthcare market is poised for exponential growth owing to an unprecedented demand for robust health and wellness solutions. Health and wellness brands are on the lookout for a partner that understands the specific nuances of healthcare marketing, and we believe we can provide business solutions to brands and can unlock growth by leveraging our core strengths of creative, strategy and martech.”