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Agenda

2025 THEME: POWERING MARKETING FOR GROWTH

ACT: Apply strategic growth frameworks and embrace premiumisation to elevate brand value.

ACCELERATE: Advance CX maturity, harness AI, and streamline distribution to unlock growth.

ADVANCE: Plug growth leaks, embed curiosity into culture, and build future-ready skills & systems for sustained impact.

7th May

10:00 AM – 10:15 AM Standard

Growth the Lego Way

Country Head & BOD Member
MMA Global India
10:20 AM – 10:40 AM Standard

Marketing Desperately Needs a Transformation for Growth. MMA has a Plan

CEO
Marketing + Media Alliance (MMA)
10:45 AM – 11:00 AM Standard

The Free Streaming Revolution: Premium Content, Unique audience signals, Measurable outcomes

Video marketing has become the backbone of modern-age brand building. This session will explore key trends in the video advertising landscape and how free ad-supported video streaming is bringing together premium content, extensive reach, and new-age ad-tech to elevate advertising experiences.

Director & Head
Amazon MX Player
In Partnership With:
11:05 AM – 11:25 AM Standard

Innovating and growing under Constraints

Innovation and leadership scholar
Co-Author of Jugaad Innovation
11:30 AM – 11:45 AM Standard

Gen AI & Agentic AI in the Era of CX

Head – Enterprise Business
Adobe
11:50 PM – 12:05 PM Standard

Breaking Down Affordability

MMA India Board Member; MD & Chief Client Officer - South Asia, Insights Division
Kantar
12:10 PM – 12:30 PM Standard

From Brand to Store: How AI is Powering Hyperlocal Growth

AI is transforming the path from brand awareness to in-store action. While consumers form associations with brands, their experience of getting to know the brands takes place through local interfaces. And with the advent of advanced capabilities such as AI, this consumer journey has evolved in dynamic ways. This conversation will offer insights into the usage of AI towards driving footfall, optimizing local marketing efforts, personalizing customer experiences at scale, and achieving strategic business objectives.

Chief Marketing Officer & Chief Digital Officer
Ex Agilus Diagnostics
COO
SingleInterface
In Partnership With:
12:30 AM – 1:00 PM Standard

From Views to Value: Turning Short-Form Video Engagement into Conversions

Group Chief Marketing Officer
Narayana Health
Chief Growth Officer
mediasmart
Head of Brand Solutions
Google
Head of Brand and Digital Transformation, Global Business
Hero MotoCorp
Moderator
Senior Director - Business
Sharechat & Moj
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM Standard

Power Lunch

2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Standard

The Future of Measurement: Unlocking Growth with Data

Chief Marketing Officer
Home Credit India
Head - Digital & eCommerce
Air India Express
VP Marketing
Dabur India Limited
Head - Media & Customer Lifecycle Management
KFC India
Director - Marketing
Noise
Vice President - Advertising
Paytm Ads
Moderator
Co-Founder & CMO
Trackier
2:40 PM – 3:10 PM Standard

CTV Unplugged: The Next Big Leap in Digital Video & Measurable Reach

This session will spotlight how CTV is emerging as a high-growth, high-impact medium - offering the scale of traditional TV with the targeting and measurability of digital.

Vice President, Brand and Mobile Marketing
MakeMyTrip
Senior Director
Samsung Ads, India & South East Asia
CMO
Apollo 24 | 7
Chief Marketing Officer
Policybazaar Group
Director, Marketing And Product Management, South Asia
AkzoNobel
Moderator
Sales Director, Enterprise Solutions
Teads India
In Partnership With:
3:10 PM – 3:30 PM Standard

Networking Break

03:30 PM – 3:55 PM Standard

State of Quick Commerce in India - Primary Study

AVP & Head, Consumer Vertical
Performics India
Country Head & BOD Member
MMA Global India
4:00 PM – 4:15 PM Standard

Search, Stream, Scroll, Shop : Unlocking new age consumer behaviour with Google & Youtube

Amid shifting consumer behaviour, this session will highlight how Google and YouTube enable brands to connect with consumers across searching, streaming, scrolling, and shopping. It will also cover how Google AI empowers brands to navigate through complex consumer journeys, automate and optimize advertising campaigns for better impact.

Head of Industry, E-Commerce
Google
4:20 PM – 4:50 PM Standard

Ethical Influencing: How Responsible Influencer Marketing Drives Long-Term Brand Growth

GM Marketing & Media Head
Ex Lenskart
Influencer
CMO
Swiss Beauty
Moderator
Chief Revenue Officer
iCubesWire
5:00 PM – 8:30 PM Standard

*An Invite-Only CMO Roundtable

CEO
Marketing + Media Alliance (MMA)
Director, Business Solutions & Insights
Google India
Country Head & BOD Member
MMA Global India

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