Mr. Piyush Pandey
Advertising Professional
5 Sept 1955 – 23 Oct 2025(Age 70)
Piyush Pandey was an advertising professional and the Chief Creative Officer Worldwide (2019) and Executive Chairman India of Ogilvy (agency). He is the recipient of the LIA Legend Award (2024), and the Padma Shri award (2016).
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Piyush Pandey, aged 70, who left this world on October 23, 2025, in Mumbai. Piyush was a beloved figure whose contributions to the advertising profession and his community will be fondly remembered.
Piyush was born on September 5, 1955, in Jaipur. He dedicated his life to the art and science of advertising, becoming a prominent professional in the field. His career was marked by creative brilliance and a passion for the craft that inspired many. Piyush was known for his innovative ideas and leadership, which helped shape the advertising landscape in India.
Outside of his professional achievements, Piyush was a devoted family member and friend. He is survived by his loving family, whose names and relationships will be cherished in the hearts of those who knew him. While details about those who preceded him in death are not mentioned, Piyush's legacy of love and creativity will continue to live on through the many lives he touched.
Funeral arrangements will be held privately, honoring Piyush’s wish for a simple farewell. In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests donations to be made in his memory to charitable organizations that promote creativity and education.
Piyush Pandey's impact on the advertising industry, along with his spirit of kindness, will forever be remembered by colleagues, friends, and family alike. His legacy will continue to inspire future generations in both his professional field and personal circles.
Roshan
4 months ago
I know I can’t make your pain go away, but I want you to know I’m here with a shoulder or an ear or anything else you need
Vyom
5 months ago
Our deepest sympathy.
Pankaj Mishra
5 months ago
End of an era. We all grew up watching his ads. Tribute to the legend. A void that is difficult to fill.
Karan Bhullar
5 months ago
As someone who lives and breathes content, the passing of Piyush Pandey feels deeply personal. For many of us who studied communication, his campaigns were the ...
Kannaiah
5 months ago
A legend has left the stage. We are deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Piyush Pandey, a true titan who didn't just transform Indian advertising, but gave...
Rajan
5 months ago
Sending healing prayers to you. You will always find me like your own brother. I’m just a phone call away
May his soul rest in peace
5 months ago
Although it's difficult today to see beyond the sorrow, may looking back in memory help comfort you tomorrow
Abhishek pandey
5 months ago
You spent your life giving love and care to those around you.
Now, we carry your memory with us, knowing you are resting peacefully.
Santha
5 months ago
Your wisdom and love shaped the lives of so many, and though you’re no longer with us, your memory will always remain.
Rest in peace.
Saraswati
5 months ago
You spent your life giving love and care to those around you.
Now, we carry your memory with us, knowing you are resting peacefully.
Rashi
5 months ago
We’ll miss the guidance you gave us every day, especially as you approached your well-deserved retirement. Thank you for all you’ve done.
Rest peacefully, boss...
Mark
5 months ago
No one can prepare you for a loss; it comes like a swift wind. However, take comfort in knowing that he/she is now resting in the arms of our Lord. Our deepest ...