Pathman Ruthirapathy

Pathman Ruthirapathy is a seasoned leader in strategy and transformation, currently serving as a Global Managing Director at Havas Media Network. 

With significant experience across agency, client, and consultancy roles, Pathman has partnered with some of the world’s most influential brands across multiple industries — from Coca-Cola & Reckitt Benckiser to Sony PlayStation & ITV. He is known for helping organisations define what innovation truly means for them — and how it can be used to deliver powerful business outcomes and help plan for the future. 

At Havas Media Network, he drives innovation across the globe - inspiring teams, identifying cutting-edge technologies and new approaches, and shaping the agency’s future-facing strategies to deliver real-world impact for clients.  

He fosters a culture of bold creativity, collaboration, and forward-thinking, working closely with cross-functional teams and trusted partners to engineer campaigns that break conventions and set new industry standards built on precise insight and measurable outcomes.