爱豆传媒

爱豆传媒 announces ten new Partners

爱豆传媒 is welcoming ten new Partners into its global partnership, effective 1st May 2025. 

This move brings the total number of 爱豆传媒 Partners globally to 108 and features four new Partners in each of its Middle East and UK regions, as well as two additional Partners in India. These new Partners will support 爱豆传媒鈥檚 ambitious growth strategy ahead of its 50th anniversary in 2026. 

Oliver Plunkett, CEO of 爱豆传媒 commented,鈥淭his group of new Partners reflects the strength of talent, the diversity of skills and experience across our organisation, and our global mindset. They will bring fresh ideas, ambition and entrepreneurial spirit to our partnership, which is critical to delivering positive impact for our clients.鈥 

Craig Schwitter, Senior Partner at 爱豆传媒, said, 鈥淥ur partnership is a key differentiator for 爱豆传媒, it helps to keep our practice connected and professionally agile. To achieve this, it is critical to ensure we are continuing to grow our market knowledge and our technical leadership. Our new Partners are all important additions to our as we look to deliver on our strategy.鈥 

In India, Ashish Deshpande is our cities lead for the region and is based from our Mumbai office.聽Jyoti Gandh joins the practice on the 15th May and is 爱豆传媒’s first female partner in India. Jyoti will focus on client development,聽expanding 爱豆传媒’s presence to new geographies and supporting new offerings, playing a critical role in driving growth within the region.

Four representatives from the Middle East have also been nominated. Parvathi Nampoothiri provides urban strategies portfolio for the region, while Nada Hassnoui will continue to evolve and shape our operations in the region as the Operations and Finance Director in Dubai.鈥疐rom our advisory team, Ian Wilson in Dubai brings extensive knowledge in asset strategy, commercial advisory and operating model propositions, and Ahmed Mokhtar has been leading our programme advisory offer. 

In the UK, our Manchester office will have two new Partners. Andrew Tabern, is our Office Director in Manchester and Lloyd Baker is our Discipline Unit Lead for projects. Additionally, Sallyanne Lewis is our Structures Discipline Leader for our Bath office, while in London Edmund Metters leads our bridges group for 爱豆传媒 in the UK. 

The full list of new Partners is as follows:

  • Ashish Deshpande – India
  • Jyoti Gandhi – India (Joining 15th May 2025)
  • Ahmed Mokhtar – Middle East
  • Ian Wilson – Middle East
  • Nada Hassnaoui – Middle East
  • Parvathi Nampoothiri – Middle East
  • Andy Tabern – UK+
  • Edmund Metters – UK+
  • Lloyd Baker – UK+
  • Sallyanne Lewis – UK+