Background
Purmasir, Vivek Sharma was born on February 1, 1956 in Durban, South Africa. Came to the United States, 1980. Son of Sukhdeva Sharma and Prem (Maharaj) Purmasir.
Purmasir, Vivek Sharma was born on February 1, 1956 in Durban, South Africa. Came to the United States, 1980. Son of Sukhdeva Sharma and Prem (Maharaj) Purmasir.
Degree business management, Woolhope Business Academy, South Africa, 1972. Master of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1976.
From junior copywriter to senior copywriter, J. Walter Thompson, South Africa, 1978-1980; assoc creative director, J. Walter Thompson, London, 1980-1981; creative group head, Hindustan Thompson Associations Ltd., India, 1981-1984; creative director, Clarion McCann, India, 1984-1986; executive creative director, Interads Advertising Ltd., India, 1986-1990; consultant creative director, News India, New York City, 1991; president, Vivek Purmasirs and Associations, Inc., New York City, since 1992; president, The Yena Group (United States), Inc. creative director, Enterprise Advertising, New York City, since 1993. Lecturer in field.
Member American Management Association, Durban Advertising Club (South Africa), Advertising Club ofNew Delhi (India), Press Club of India, American Museum National History, American Marketing Association (life). M C.
Married Meena Kashyap, December 10, 1988. Children: Yena Sharma, Amit Sharma.