Smarties India - Jury | MMA / Marketing + Media Alliance

Jury Chair, Day 2

Arvind R P
MMA India Board Member; Chief Business Officer
McDonald’s India

Jury Chair, Day 4

Geetika Mehta
Managing Director
Nivea India

Jury

Pooja Baid
CMO
Versuni

Divya Batra
Vice President – Marketing & Ecommerce
Haldiram Snacks

Suresh Chand
VP Marketing & Executive Committee Member - Snacks, Noodles & Pasta
ITC

Anurita Chopra
MMA India Board Member; Head of Marketing, India Sub-Continent
Haleon

Richa Khera
Global Social Media Director
Schneider Electric

Saakshi Verma Menon
Chief Marketing Officer, India Foods
PepsiCo

Goodies Narayanan
Director Marketing-CMO India
Bacardi

Amruta Pawar
GM - Digital Marketing & Marketing Strategy
Hafele India

Sonam Pradhan
Head - Media & Digital Marketing (South Asia)
Kellanova

Varun Sethuraman
MMA India Board Member; Head of Marketing Communications - India
Nestle

Darshana Shah
CMO
Aditya Birla Capital
Jury Chair, Day 1

Nikhil Sharma
Managing Director
Perfetti Van Melle India

Jury Chair, Day 2

Virat Khullar
Head of Marketing
Hyundai Motor India

Jury Chair, Day 3

Ruchira Jaitly
Chief Marketing Officer
Diageo

Jury

Tejas Apte
General Manager, Media- South Asia
Unilever

Pooja Asar
Head of Marketing EV
Tata Motors

Akash Deep Batra
MMA India Board Member; Head of Marketing - India, Sri Lanka & Bangladesh
HP Inc.

Anushree Bose
Marketing Head
Nandos

Kaushik Chakraborty
Head Marketing & Corporate Communication
Tata Capital

Suresh Chand
VP Marketing & Executive Committee Member - Snacks, Noodles & Pasta
ITC

Diptakirti Chaudhuri
CMO
Casagrand Premier Builder

Shantanu Chauhan
Director - Marketing
Noise

Harsh Deep Chhabra
Global Lead Media
Godrej Consumer Products Limited

Ajay Dang
President, Head- Marketing
Ultratech Cement, An Aditya Birla Group Company

Ankit Desai
Head - Media & Digital Marketing (India & Global Centre of Excellence)
Marico

Rajiv Dubey
Vice President Marketing
Dabur India Limited

Mahip Dwivedi
VP & Head of Marketing & Growth
Pepperfry

Ranjita Ghosh
Global Chief Marketing Officer
Wipro Limited

Rohit Gulati
Marketing Director, India & South Asia
Johnson & Johnson

Anu Gupta
SVP Strategic Planning and Finance
Starbucks

Ruchika Gupta
Director Brand Marketing
IndiGo

Piyush Jain
Chief Marketing Officer & Chief Digital Officer
Ex Agilus Diagnostics

Chandrika Jain
Marketing Head
Lenovo

Girish Kalra
Chief Marketing Officer
TATA AIA

Suraj Kathuria
Head of Marketing
ITC Limited

Taranjeet Kaur
Head of Media & Digital Marketing
Tata Consumer Products

Richa Khera
Global Social Media Director
Schneider Electric

Moneka Khurana
Country Head & BOD Member
MMA India

Deepa Krishnan
Head of Marketing - India & Southwest Asia
Hyatt

Anjali Krishnan
Consumer Experience Lead
Mondelez

Vandana Krishnia
Chief Marketing Officer
JSWDULUX

Nitin Malhotra
Chief Marketing Officer
Livpure

Geetika Mehta
Managing Director
Nivea India

Deepali Naair
MMA India Board Member; Global Head of Brand, Marketing & Corporate Communications
Biocon

Ramkrishna Naik
CMO
Nerolac

Sai Narayan
Chief Marketing Officer
Policybazaar Group

Nishant Nayyar
VP & Head Marketing
Kaya Clinic

Lalatendu Panda
Sr. VP & Business Head
JioMart

Ajay Pandey
Vice President - Media & Digital
Sleepwell & Kurlon

Chella Pandyan
MMA India Board Member; Chief Growth & Marketing Officer
Jubilant FoodWorks (Domino’s India)

Pradnya Popade
Head of Marketing
Welspun Global Brands Ltd.

Anu Raj
Chief Marketing Officer
Mahindra Finance

Darshana Shah
CMO
Aditya Birla Capital

Abhishek Shetty
Head Marketing
Swiggy Instamart

Greishma Singh
Vice President Marketing, India & South West Asia
The Coca-Cola Company

Ganapathy Subramaniam
CMO
LT Foods

Sunil Suresh
CMO
Air India

Rohit Talwar
Chief Marketing Officer
JSW Paints

Saumya Tandon
Marketing Head-KFC
Devyani International Limited

Ashish Tiwari
Chief Marketing Officer
Home Credit India

Anupam Tripathi
GM Marketing & Media Head
Ex Lenskart

Ruchika Varma
Chief Marketing & Customer Officer
Future Generali India Insurance Company Limited

Jury Facilitator

Rohit Dadwal
CEO & BOD, MMA APAC, Global Head of SMARTIES
MMA Asia Pacific

Jury Observer

Abhinav Anthony
Client Director & Jury Observer (SMARTIES)
Toluna

Shreya Roychowdhury
Client Director & Jury Observer (SMARTIES)
Toluna

Ankan Sarkar
Senior Client Director
Toluna

Selection Jury

Shreyas Sathe
CEO & Co-founder INSEA
Hybrid INSEA

Harsh Agarwal
Associate Director- Brand Marketing
MakeMyTrip

Udit Agarwal
VP and Global Head of Marketing
Exotel

Saurabh Aggarwal
Founder & CEO
Insybit

Supraja Apparla
Senior Manager
Adscholars Marketing India Private Limited

Yogesh Apte
Head of Digital Business
Baroda BNP Paribas Mutual Fund

Sourabh Arya
Associate Director
Deloitte

Chetan Asher
Founder & CEO
Tonic Worldwide

Amit Bapna
Business Journalist

Anshul Batra
Vice President - Advertising
Paytm Ads

Vivek Bhargava
Co-founder
ProfitWheel Inc

Sneha Bhaskar
Marketing Director
Teads

Vinita Bhatia
Editor
Campaign India

Ayan Biswas
Head Digital Acquisition
YES Bank

Namita Bohara
Head Customer Centricity
Hindalco Industries Aditya Birla Group

Frederic Brun
Managing Director, India
JCDecaux India

Anand Chakravarthy
Chief Growth Officer
Omnicom Media Group India

Chinmay Chandratre
Sr. VP - Media
FCB/SIX India

Animesh das
Awards Director & Producer
Kyoorius

Anshuman Dhanorkar
Regional Digital Lead - South Asia
AkzoNobel

Shetanshu Dikshit
Lead Digital Communications
Pernod Ricard India

Vishnu Kanth Gokul
Co-Founder & CRO
The Leapfrog Network

Rajiv Gopinath
Chief Solutions Officer
Publicis Media

Trideep Goswami
Director, Business and Marketing Solutions
Hansa Cequity

Madhur Goswami
General Manager Marketing
Tata Communications

Ankit Goyle
Head of India Marketing
Snap Inc.

Puneet Gupt
Chief Operating Officer
Times Internet

Siddharth Gupta
Founder
Notify Visitors

Nimisha Iyer
Director - MarComm
Frost & Sullivan

Akila Jayaraman
Head of GTM – Strategy & Marketing & Business Head – Ecommerce Ads
JioAds

Chaitanya Kakkar
VP Business & International Expansion
SingleInterface

Shubhra Kakkar
Managing Director-India & SEA
Media Marketing Compliance

Samir Karpe
Country Manager
DoubleVerify

Siddesh Kerkar
Principal Partner – Digital
Mindshare World

Saurabh Khanna
Sr. VP - Large Client Solutions & Agency Partnerships
Vserv

Mansi Khanna
Director, Ads and Brand & Reputation Marketing
Google India

Mansi Khattar
Head - Organized Trade and ECommerce
Nestle

Hari Krishnan
Managing Director
Publicis Content & Groupé Marcomm

Nikhil Kumar
Chief Growth & Marketing Officer (India & Emerging Markets)
Affle

Nishant Malik
Senior Director
Affle

Sameer Malik
Head of Digital & D2C, India Sub-Continent
Haleon

Pratik Maru
Vice President Marketing
Sony Pictures Networks India

Deepa Mathew
Chief Insights and Digital Marketing Officer
CEAT

Sagar Mehta
Co-Founder & Creative Head
WAYS

Rajesh Mehta
Chief Strategy Officer
Medulla Communications

Reena Mishra
Partner Director-Microsoft Advertising, India and Southeast Asia
Microsoft

Priyansh Mishra
Associate Leadership Team
ICICI Bank

Shilpashree Muniswamappa
Director, Esg & Communications
Colgate Palmolive

Narayan Murthy
Head of AdTech Business ASEAN/SA
Moving Walls

Deepak Oram
Sr. VP - Growth Marketing & Martech
HDFC Bank

Suman Pal
Head of Media, Analytics and Partnership
Wipro Consumer Care & Lighting

Alok Pandey
VP - Sales & Marketing
Xapads Media

Sandeep Pandey
CEO & Co-Founder
Skewb Analytics Private Limited

Namit Pandit
General Manager - Digital Commerce
Hindustan Unilever

Anang Pandya
Head of Marketing Solutions
TransUnion

Pradyumn Pasari
Growth strategy & planning
HP Inc

Kunik Patel
Director & Head of Brand Business- INSEA
InMobi Exchange

Atishi Pradhan
Visiting Faculty
IIM Ahmedabad

Abhishek Pujar
Commercial Lead
Integral Ad Science

Neeraj Rai
Marketing Head, Large Customer Business
Amazon Ads

Girish Ramachandra
Co-founder & CEO
Shopalyst

Sairam Ranganathan
Chief Digital Officer
Wavemaker

Sakshi Rastogi
Digital Marketing & Media
Mother Dairy

Amit Rathi
Managing Director India
Channel Factory

Vanita Uppal Rathore
Sr. DIrector - Global Ads sales
TrueCaller

Kalpana Ravi
Independent Journalist

Sarika Ravindran
Tata Consultancy Services
Head, Creatives and Multimedia, Growth Marketing

Ankit Rawal
Vice President International Sales & Marketing
Affle

Srikanth Rayaprolu
CEO & Founder
AdTech Today

Prrincey Roy
Co-Founder & CEO
Huella Services

Gandharv Sachdeva
Country Head - India
Hybrid

Shilpa Sadana
Country Manager India
Digital Turbine

Umma Saini
Chief Creative Officer
Schbang

Dr. Kushal Sanghvi
Director
Komerz

Raahul Seshadri
Director, Tech & AI
WebEngage

Amit Sethiya
CMO
Polycab

Chirag Shah
India Sales Head
Aleph Connect

Zaid Shaikh
Business Unit Head
HiveMinds Innovative Market Solutions Pvt Ltd

Sudha Shankar
Senior Director Marketing, APAC
Epsilon

Rishi Sharma
Senior Vice President, APAC
Affinity Global Inc.

Shailendra Sharma
Associate General Manager, Systems
Asian Paints

Saksham Sharma
Head of Media for Luxury and Dermatological Beauty division
L'Oréal

Rishika Sharma
Head of Marketing
ShareChat

Ronak Sharma
Head of Digital & E-commerce
Bisleri International Pvt. Ltd

Ravi Shharma
Chief Business Officer
Bobble.ai

Sonal Shrivastav
Digital Head
Kenstar

Shishir Shukla
Chief Manager II - Digital Marketing
ICICI Bank

Gyan Pratap Singh
Head - Growth
Times Prime

Bobby Sinha
Digital Lead India
Spotify

Chintan Soni
Co-Founder and CEO
mFunnel.ai

Gaurav Soni
Head of Media
Perfetti Van Melle

Soumya Sreekumar
Global Brand Manager
Bata Group

Rahul Sridhar
Head of Agency Sales
PhonePe Ads

Ritika Taneja
Senior Vice President - eCommerce
WPP Media

Aditya Tibrewal
GM - Brand Solutions Strategy (Global) | Growth Businesses (IN & MENA)
AnyMind | POKKT

Aarooshi Tyagi
CEO
Momentus Digital Media Private Ltd.

Shaurya Bhushan Tyagi
Head of Digital Marketing
JSW

Tarun Ummat
Managing Director - India
Teads

Umanath V
Managing Editor
MediaNews4U

Rachita Vaid
Founder
Tailwind

Anindita Veluri
MMA India Board Member; Director Marketing
Adobe

Udit Verma
Co-Founder & CMO
Trackier

Ankur Wadhwa
Director
Flipkart Ads

Amit Yadav
Country Manager-South Asia
PubMatic

Anubhav Yadu
AVP & Head, Consumer Vertical
Performics India
Jury Chair, Day 1

Shailendra Katyal
Managing Director
Lenovo

Jury Chair, Day 2

Deepika Bhan
President - Packaged Foods
Tata Consumer Products

Jury Chair, Day 3

Rohit Bhasin
MMA India Board Member; President, Head - Propositions & Chief Marketing Officer
Kotak Mahindra Bank India

Jury

Jahid Ahmed
Sr. Vice President and Head of Digital Acquisition/Website/Content & Social Media Marketing
HDFC Bank

Ashish Bajaj
Group Chief Marketing Officer
Narayana Health

Sunder Balasubramanian
MMA India Board Member; Chief Marketing Officer
Myntra

Shivani Chopra
Marketing Head - Consumer PC & Peripherals, India
HP India

Ajay Dang
President, Head- Marketing
Ultratech Cement, An Aditya Birla Group Company

Ankit Desai
General Manager South East Asia, Australia, New Zealand
Hershey India

Ankit Desai
Head - Media & Digital Marketing (India & Global Centre of Excellence)
Marico

Vanda Ferrao
Chief Marketing Officer
Wow Skin Science

Ruchika Gupta
Director Brand Marketing
IndiGo

Saurabh Jain
CMO
House of Abhinandan Lodha

Shweta Jain
Chief Marketing and Sales Officer
The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts

Ruchira Jaitly
Chief Marketing Officer
Diageo

Om Jha
Director – Integrated Media and Partnerships
Pepsico

Girish Kalra
Chief Marketing Officer
TATA AIA

Neha Kant
Founder and Director
Clovia

Shishir Kataria
Ex-Director – Brand Marketing
Tata Cliq

Gunjan Khetan
MMA India Board Member; Director, Marketing
Perfetti Van Melle India

Moneka Khurana
Country Head & BOD Member
MMA India

Deepa Krishnan
Head of Marketing - India & Southwest Asia
Hyatt

Vandana Krishnia
Chief Marketing Officer
JSWDULUX

Apoorva Maheshwari
Head of Marketing
Bestseller

Ankur Malhotra
Head Marketing & Omni-Channel Strategy
Bridgestone India

Kunal Malhotra
Chief Marketing Officer, Taco Bell India
Burman Hospitality

Geetika Mehta
Managing Director
Nivea India

Shahana Sen Mishra
Practice Head-CMO Advisory & Marketing Services
Wipro

Srikrishna Moorthy
Executive Vice President – Digital Initiatives- Head Marketing Performance I Website I Social
Kotak Mahindra Bank

Pratik Mukherjee
Vice President and Business Head Personal Care
Guiltfree Industries Limited, RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group

Rashi Narang
Founder
Heads Up For Tails

Abhinav Narula
Senior Vice President Marketing
MakeMyTrip

Arun Neelakantan
MMA India Board Member; Executive Director, Customer Development
Hindustan Unilever Limited

Yatnesh Pandey
VP-Marketing
GreenPly Industries Ltd

Nitasha Pania
Head - Marketing & Communications
Compass Group

Ashutosh Prakash
Brand and Communications Manager
Castrol

Rohit Dadwal
CEO & BOD, MMA APAC, Global Head of SMARTIES
MMA Asia Pacific

Pooja Sahgal
VP & Head: Product & Category Direction, Innovation
Godrej Consumer Products

Pritika Shah
Senior Vice President | Marketing & CRM
HDFC Life

Darshana Shah
CMO
Aditya Birla Capital

Gayatri Yadav
Chief Marketing Officer
Peak XV (formerly known as Sequoia India and SEA)

Jury Observer

Ebu Issac
Vice President, Analytics Practice
Kantar

Selection Jury

Fasih Abbas
Senior Director & Head of Merchant / Customer Success
Cashfree Payments

Yogesh Apte
Head of Digital Business
Baroda BNP Paribas Mutual Fund

Chetan Asher
Founder & CEO
Tonic Worldwide

Sonali Bagal
Director - Marketing & Communications
Havas Media

Aruna Balkrishna
VP & Head – Brand, Corporate Communications & Social Media
TATA AIA Life Insurance

Amit Bapna
Business Journalist

Chaaya Baradhwaaj
Founder & Managing Director
BC Web Wise

Ankita Bharadwaj
Performance Marketing Lead
Haleon

Anushree Bhardwaj
Director, Marketing Southeast Asia
Lionsgate Play

Vivek Bhargava
Co-founder
ProfitWheel Inc

Snigdha Bhatt
Digital Marketing Lead, PepsiCo Foods and Beverages
Pepsico

Venkata Susmita Biswas
Executive Editor
Afaqs

Frederic Brun
Managing Director, India
JCDecaux India

Chinmay Chandratre
Sr. VP - Media
FCB/SIX India

Animesh das
Awards Director & Producer
Kyoorius

Vivek Das
Managing Partner
Essence Mediacom

Dr. Ankoor Dasguupta
Chief Experience Officer
Garage Collective

Rajni Daswani
Director - Digital Marketing
SoCheers

Monish Debnath
Director, Head of Strategy & Marketing
Jio Saavn

Sadhvi Dhawan
Vice President - Media
Blink Digital

Amit Doshi
Head, IVM Podcasts
Pratilipi

Bijoya Ghosh
Founder & CEO
Adgully Network

Sheetal Goel
Digital Marketing Head
Aditya Birla Group

Vishnu Kanth Gokul
Co-Founder & CRO
The Leapfrog Network

Trideep Goswami
Director, Business and Marketing Solutions
Hansa Cequity

Neha Gulati
Asst. Vice President, Brand & Growth – Domino’s
Jubilant FoodWorks Ltd.

Mehul Gupta
Co Founder & CEO
SoCheers

Nimisha Iyer
Director - MarComm
Frost & Sullivan

Sameer Jain
VP & Head D2C - Ecommerce
Max Life Insurance

Akila Jayaraman
Head of GTM – Strategy & Marketing & Business Head – Ecommerce Ads
JioAds

Chaitanya Kakkar
VP Business & International Expansion
SingleInterface

Ashwini Kamat
Senior Vice President
Lodestar

Vaibhav Kapur
Senior Director
Flipkart

Taranjeet Kaur
Head of Media & Digital Marketing
Tata Consumer Products

Siddesh Kerkar
Principal Partner – Digital
Mindshare World

Saurabh Khanna
Sr. VP - Large Client Solutions & Agency Partnerships
Vserv

Shekhar Khanna
Chief Strategy Officer
Dentsu Carat

Saurabh Khattar
Country Manager
Integral Ad Science

Nishant Khurana
Director Sales
mediasmart

Reneta Kripalani
Global Head of Marketing Communications, Consumer & D2C
InMobi

Sonali Krishna
Senior Editor & Anchor
Times Network

Nidhi Laddha
Marketing Head, Beauty
LoveChild Masaba

Gayatri Makhijani
Head-Digital Hub at Unilever
HUL

Richa Suri Malhotra
Global Talent Marketing & Internal Communications Leader
Genpact

Nishant Malik
Senior Director
Affle

Kosal Malladi
Vice President
Madison Loop

Deepak Mann
Director
Nielsen India

Deepa Mathew
Chief Insights and Digital Marketing Officer
CEAT

Neha Mavani
Director Marketing
ZEE5

Sagar Mehta
Co-Founder & Creative Head
WAYS

Mousumi Mishra
Global Head of Marketing
Virtualness

Chanakya Misra
Therapy Area Head – CRM
Novartis

Krishna Mothey
Vice President & Head – Publicis Commerce Media, eContent and Analytics
Publicis Groupe

Shashishekhar Mukherjee
Head of Digital Marketing
Reckitt

Shilpashree Muniswamappa
Director, Esg & Communications
Colgate Palmolive

Raja Naeem
GM - Brand Marketing, Citroen
Stellantis

Mahesh Narayanan
Chief Marketing Growth Officer
Netcore Cloud

Nabajit Nath
Sales Director, India
Kargo

Deepak Oram
Sr. VP - Growth Marketing & Martech
HDFC Bank

Alok Pandey
VP - Sales & Marketing
Xapads Media

Kunik Patel
Director & Head of Brand Business- INSEA
InMobi Exchange

Atishi Pradhan
Visiting Faculty
IIM Ahmedabad

Varadharajan Ragunathan
Head – Monetization, Partnerships and Customer engagement
Big Basket

Neeraj Rai
Marketing Head, Large Customer Business
Amazon Ads

Hitesh Rajwani
Founder & CEO
Social Samosa

Girish Ramachandra
Co-founder & CEO
Shopalyst

Amit Rathi
Managing Director India
Channel Factory

Kalpana Ravi
Independent Journalist

Sujay Ray
Head - CX, Content & Advocacy
L’Oreal India

Srikanth Rayaprolu
CEO & Founder
AdTech Today

Bhagyashree Rewatkar
Director of Brand Marketing
Zoomcar

Niraj Ruparel
Creative Tech Lead
WPP & GroupM India

Priya Sachdeva
Director
WARC India

Gandharv Sachdeva
Country Head - India
Hybrid

Akshay Salaria
Director – Acquisition Growth and MarTech
Tata Digital

Vonita Samtani
Director
WARC India

Dr. Kushal Sanghvi
Director
Komerz

Amit Sarda
Managing Director
Soulflower Co Ltd

Raahul Seshadri
Director, Tech & AI
WebEngage

Chirag Shah
India Sales Head
Aleph Connect

Sudha Shankar
Senior Director Marketing, APAC
Epsilon

Ronak Sharma
Head of Digital & E-commerce
Bisleri International Pvt. Ltd

Saksham Sharma
Head of Media for Luxury and Dermatological Beauty division
L'Oréal

Monika Sharma
Head – Brand, Digital Marketing & Customer Advocacy (India & Middle East and Africa)
Western Digital

Shailendra Sharma
Associate General Manager, Systems
Asian Paints

Juhi Singh
Head of International ecommerce and Global digital center of excellence
Marico

Deepak Singh
Global Head, AI-NLP CoE
Mondelez

Rubeena Singh
Country Manager, India and MENA
AnyMind Group

Chintan Soni
Co-Founder and CEO
mFunnel.ai

Sreeshna Sreekishan
Director, Marketing, APAC
InMobi

Shivani Srivastava
Head of PhonePe Ads
PhonePe

Neharika Talreja
Head of Connections
Danone

Vinod Thadani
Chief Digital Growth Officer – Dentsu Media Group & Chief Executive Officer - iProspect India
Dentsu International

Sameeksha Thakur
Business Lead
flynt.social

Sreeraman Thiagarajan
CEO
Agrahyah Technologies and aawaz.com

Shaurya Bhushan Tyagi
Head of Digital Marketing
JSW

Raveena Udasi
Business Director
OMD APAC

Tarun Ummat
Managing Director - India
Teads

Pooja Verma
SVP and Head Disney+Hotstar CreativeWorks
Disney+Hotstar

Vikram Vora
GM-Digital Initiatives, Business Publications Division
The Indian Express

Dhruv Warrior
National Creative Director
FoxyMoron

Dimpy Yadav
General Manager
Xaxis India
Jury Chair, Day 1

Prabha Narasimhan
Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer
Colgate-Palmolive (India) Limited.

Jury Chair, Day 2

Sunil Kataria
Chief Executive Officer
Raymond

Jury

Archana Aggarwal
Vice President, Media
Airtel

Deep Bajaj
CEO & Co-founder
Sirona Hygiene

Gazal Bajaj
Integrated Media and Experiences Lead
Nestle

Sunder Balasubramanian
MMA India Board Member; Chief Marketing Officer
Myntra

Amit Gujral
Chief Marketing Officer
JK Tyre & Industries Ltd.

Apeksha Gupta
Head – Corporate Marketing
Aditya Birla Fashion & Retail Ltd

Prashant Jain
MMA India Board Member; Senior Director Marketing
HP Inc

Jaya Jamrani
Vice President Marketing
Castrol

Moneka Khurana
Country Head & BOD Member
MMA India

Ankur Malhotra
Head Marketing & Omni-Channel Strategy
Bridgestone India

Geetika Mehta
Managing Director
Nivea India

Anuja Mishra
Chief Marketing officer
Honasa Consumer Pvt Ltd

Ritu Mittal
Head – Marketing and Digital
Bayer South Asia

M V S Murthy
Chief Marketing Officer
Federal Bank

Sriram Padmanabhan
Director Marketing
Danone

Rohit Dadwal
CEO & BOD, MMA APAC, Global Head of SMARTIES
MMA Asia Pacific

Pooja Sahgal
VP & Head: Product & Category Direction, Innovation
Godrej Consumer Products

Sahil Sethi
Senior Marketing Director, Category Leader Health Care, Indian Subcontinent
P&G

Jury Observer

Kavita Chand
Vice President (Media), South Asia, Insights Division
Kantar

Screening Council

Jahid Ahmed
Sr. Vice President and Head of Digital Acquisition/Website/Content & Social Media Marketing
HDFC Bank

Aruna Balkrishna
VP & Head – Brand, Corporate Communications & Social Media
TATA AIA Life Insurance

Namrata Balwani
MMA India MarTech Advisor; Digital Customer Experience Consultant

Ketan Bharati
VP - Global Marketing Operations
Truecaller

Vivek Bhargava
Co-founder
ProfitWheel Inc

Anand Bhatia
CMO
Fino Payments Bank

Preeti Binoy
Head Corporate Communications and Government Affairs
Kimberly-Clark India

Frederic Brun
Managing Director, India
JCDecaux India

Ramneek Chadha
Chief Operating Officer
Xapads Media Private Limited

Chinmay Chandratre
Sr. VP - Media
FCB/SIX India

Pavan R Chawla
Founder-Editor - Mediabrief.com
Mediabrief

Himanshu Dahiya
Head - Institutional Sales & Learning
Maruti Suzuki India Limited

Pranjal Desai
Independent Consultant
Independent Consultant

Shetanshu Dikshit
Lead Digital Communications
Pernod Ricard India

Amit Doshi
Head, IVM Podcasts
Pratilipi

Chirag Galundia
National Director Ecommerce
Wavemaker India

Gigesh Gangadharan
Head Digital Marketing and Ecommerce
Raymond Consumer Care

Sheetal Goel
Digital Marketing Head
Aditya Birla Group

Trideep Goswami
Director, Business and Marketing Solutions
Hansa Cequity

Nimisha Iyer
Director - MarComm
Frost & Sullivan

Tathagat Jena
Marketing Head, India Region
HMD Global

Swastika Johorey
Head IT ( Ecommerce, Digital Marketing and Data) , SOA
Reckitt

Ravi Kandara
Associate Director – Modern Trade and E-commerce
Perfetti Van Melle India

Janani Kandaswamy
Senior Category Lead - Brands Classmate & Paperkraft
ITC Limited

Taranjeet Kaur
Head of Media & Digital Marketing
Tata Consumer Products

Vipul Kedia
MMA India Board Member; Chief Operating Officer - India & Emerging Markets
Affle 3i

Saurabh Khanna
Sr. VP - Large Client Solutions & Agency Partnerships
Vserv

Sonia Khurana
Chief Operating Officer
Digitas India

Mitesh Kothari
Co-founder & Chief Creative Officer
White Rivers Media

Reneta Kripalani
Global Head of Marketing Communications, Consumer & D2C
InMobi

Santosh Krishnamoorthy
Sr. Manager and Head of Agencies, India
LinkedIn

Aditya kuber
CEO & Co-Founder
Ideabrew Studios

Nikhil Kumar
Chief Growth & Marketing Officer (India & Emerging Markets)
Affle

Jacob Kuruvilla
Head of Marketing
Amazon Ads India

Sunil Lulla
Founder & Chief Evangelist
The Linus Adventures

Rohit C M
Marketing Lead - India, SA & ANZ
Adjust

Gayatri Makhijani
Head-Digital Hub at Unilever
HUL

Kosal Malladi
Vice President
Madison Loop

Deepa Mathew
Chief Insights and Digital Marketing Officer
CEAT

Vineet Mathur
Principal Partner - Global Growth and Market Expansion
mFilterit

Neha Mavani
Director Marketing
ZEE5

Aditi Mishra
Chief Executive Officer
Lodestar UM

Neethu Mohan
Senior Manager
Federal Bank

Krishna Mothey
Vice President & Head – Publicis Commerce Media, eContent and Analytics
Publicis Groupe

Mithun Mukherjee
Executive Creative Director
FCB Kinnect

Abhinav Narula
Senior Vice President Marketing
MakeMyTrip

Nabajit Nath
Sales Director, India
Kargo

Nishant Nayyar
VP & Head Marketing
Kaya Clinic

Thomas Oommen
Digital Experiences Lead
Mondelēz

Anil Pandit
Managing Partner - Data Strategy and Partnerships
Publicis Media

Sravanthi Pasumarthi
Director, Strategy & Operations
PhonePe

Valerie Phang
APAC Marketing Lead
Digital Turbine

Milva Povo
Director of Sales – India
Seedtag

Atishi Pradhan
Visiting Faculty
IIM Ahmedabad

Madhuranath R
Head of Sales & Marketing
Slang Labs

Varadharajan Ragunathan
Head – Monetization, Partnerships and Customer engagement
Big Basket

Prithvi Raj
Director
Nielsen

Sairam Ranganathan
Chief Digital Officer
Wavemaker

Amit Rathi
Managing Director India
Channel Factory

Niraj Ruparel
Creative Tech Lead
WPP & GroupM India

Anjul Sachan
AVP Product
Airtel Digital Limited

Kulbir Sachdev
Founder
Voxxy Media

Gandharv Sachdeva
Country Head - India
Hybrid

Prabhvir Sahmey
Senior Director
Samsung Ads, India & South East Asia

Akshay Salaria
Director – Acquisition Growth and MarTech
Tata Digital

Smita Salgaonkar
Country Manager
Media.Monks

Amit Sarda
Managing Director
Soulflower Co Ltd

Sudarshan Sarma
Senior Director - Monetization
Flipkart

Darshana Shah
CMO
Aditya Birla Capital

Sudha Shankar
Senior Director Marketing, APAC
Epsilon

Rishi Sharma
Senior Vice President, APAC
Affinity Global Inc.

Saksham Sharma
Head of Media for Luxury and Dermatological Beauty division
L'Oréal

Vikram Singh
Strategic Marketing Manager
Tyroo

Rahul Singh
Vice President and Head of Marketing, SAP Indian Subcontinent
SAP

Rubeena Singh
Country Manager, India and MENA
AnyMind Group

Chintan Soni
Co-Founder and CEO
mFunnel.ai

Prashant Sukhwani
Vice President - Marketing
Burger King India

Aditya Swaminathan
Vice President
Paytm Ads

Amiya Swarup
Partner, Marketing Advisory Services
Ernst & Young LLP

Sreeraman Thiagarajan
CEO
Agrahyah Technologies and aawaz.com

Abhinay Tiwari
Chief Growth Officer
Admattic

Vedanarayanan Vedantham
Marketing Leader
Microsoft

Pooja Verma
SVP and Head Disney+Hotstar CreativeWorks
Disney+Hotstar

Shruti Verma
Senior Marketing Lead- International Markets
Epic Games

Samir Vora
CMO VerSe Innovation
Dailyhunt + Josh
Jury Chair

Amit Jain
MMA India Board Chair; Chairman
Sanofi Consumer Healthcare

Jury Day 1

Kavita Chaturvedi
Chief Operating Officer, Snacks & Noodles
ITC Limited

Amit Doshi
Chief Marketing Officer
Britannia

Madhu S. Dutta
Head Marketing & GM Brands
Raymond Limited

Udit Jain
Head of Marketing
Dyson India

Tarun Jha
Head of Marketing
ŠKODA AUTO India

Om Jha
Director – Integrated Media and Partnerships
Pepsico

Moneka Khurana
Country Head & BOD Member
MMA India

Rashi Narang
Founder
Heads Up For Tails

Arvind R P
MMA India Board Member; Chief Business Officer
McDonald’s India

Sriram Padmanabhan
Director Marketing
Danone

Rohit Dadwal
CEO & BOD, MMA APAC, Global Head of SMARTIES
MMA Asia Pacific

Amrita Thapar
Chief Marketing Officer
Microsoft India

Ruchika Malhan Varma
Chief Marketing Officer
Future Generali India Insurance Company Limited

Jury Day 2

Abhishek Agrawal
Chief Business Officer
Plum Goodness

Diptakirti Chaudhuri
CMO
Casagrand Premier Builder

Ajay Dang
President, Head- Marketing
Ultratech Cement, An Aditya Birla Group Company

Rajiv Dubey
Vice President Marketing
Dabur India Limited

Vanda Ferrao
Chief Marketing Officer
Wow Skin Science

Koshy George
Chief Marketing Officer

Sneha John
Director Marketing
Swiggy

Neha Kant
Founder and Director
Clovia

Moneka Khurana
Country Head & BOD Member
MMA India

Deepa Krishnan
Head of Marketing - India & Southwest Asia
Hyatt

Vipul Mathur
MMA India Board Member; Vice President, Ecom and Modern Trade
Hindustan Unilever Limited

Swati Rathi
Marketing Head
Godrej Appliances

Rohit Dadwal
CEO & BOD, MMA APAC, Global Head of SMARTIES
MMA Asia Pacific

Sunil Suresh
CMO
Air India

Jury Observer

Kavita Chand
Vice President (Media), South Asia, Insights Division
Kantar

Screening Council

Maria Abdull Latif
Regional Manager, INSEA
Remerge

Jahid Ahmed
Sr. Vice President and Head of Digital Acquisition/Website/Content & Social Media Marketing
HDFC Bank

Anjali Madan
Director - India Consumer Experience, AMEA Media
Mondelez South Asia

Mayank Bhatnagar
Senior Manager and Head of Marketing
Amazon Advertising

Mithun Cotha
Vice President – Data, Listening and Insights
Grey Group

Himanshu Dahiya
Head - Institutional Sales & Learning
Maruti Suzuki India Limited

Jesika Dalal
Director of Marketing, APAC
Branch

Srinjoy Das
Associate Director, Marketing
Krafton

Tapopriya Datta
Brand & Digital Marketing Lead
CEAT

Prasanna Durge
Sales Director
DoubleVerify

Chirag Galundia
National Director Ecommerce
Wavemaker India

Anushree Ghosh
General Manager & Head of Digital Marketing (Content, Data, Media and E comm growth)
ITC Limited, Foods Division

Sujoy Golan
Chief Business Officer, Vizury
Affle

Nitin Gupta
Founder & CEO
Xapads

Pratik Gupta
MMA India Board Member; Founding Partner
Zoo Media

Chris Higgins
Vice President, Growth Marketing
Clevertap

Nimisha Iyer
Director - MarComm
Frost & Sullivan

Ashwini Kamat
Senior Vice President
Lodestar

Ravi Kandara
Associate Director – Modern Trade and E-commerce
Perfetti Van Melle India

Janani Kandaswamy
Senior Category Lead - Brands Classmate & Paperkraft
ITC Limited

Vaibhav Kapur
Senior Director
Flipkart

Saurabh Khanna
Sr. VP - Large Client Solutions & Agency Partnerships
Vserv

Saurabh Khattar
Country Manager
Integral Ad Science

Madhuri Krishnan
Head of Sales
Truecaller

Aditya kuber
CEO & Co-Founder
Ideabrew Studios

Nikhil Kumar
Chief Growth & Marketing Officer (India & Emerging Markets)
Affle

Gayatri Makhijani
Head-Digital Hub at Unilever
HUL

Richa Suri Malhotra
Global Talent Marketing & Internal Communications Leader
Genpact

Ankur Malhotra
Head Marketing & Omni-Channel Strategy
Bridgestone India

Arvind Mathur
Product & Business Unit Head
mFilterIt

Neha Mavani
Director Marketing
ZEE5

Nidhi S Mittal
Head of Marketing
JioSaavn Brand Solutions

Shashishekhar Mukherjee
Head of Digital Marketing
Reckitt

Vignesh Narayanan
CEO
Airtel Ads

Nishant Nayyar
VP & Head Marketing
Kaya Clinic

Milva Povo
Director of Sales – India
Seedtag

Atishi Pradhan
Visiting Faculty
IIM Ahmedabad

Madhuranath R
Head of Sales & Marketing
Slang Labs

Prithvi Raj
Director
Nielsen

Amit Rathi
Managing Director India
Channel Factory

Prabhvir Sahmey
Senior Director
Samsung Ads, India & South East Asia

Smita Salgaonkar
Country Manager
Media.Monks

Sudha Shankar
Senior Director Marketing, APAC
Epsilon

Alka Sharma
Head Marketing and Communications
JioAds

Ravi Shharma
Chief Business Officer
Bobble.ai

Shashikant Shimpi
Vice President & Country Head
Denstu World Services

Prashant Singh
Country Manager, India
RTB House

Gursimran Singh
Director - Brand Strategy
JioSaavn

Chintan Soni
Co-Founder and CEO
mFunnel.ai

Prashant Sukhwani
Vice President - Marketing
Burger King India

Aditya Swaminathan
Vice President
Paytm Ads

Sreeraman Thiagarajan
CEO
Agrahyah Technologies and aawaz.com

Jayesh Ullattil
MMA India Board Member; VP & GM
InMobi

Shruti Verma
Senior Marketing Lead- International Markets
Epic Games

Manish Wali
Head of Inside Sales, APAC
Adjust
Jury Chair

Hemant Malik
Divisional Chief Executive – Foods
ITC Limited

Jury Day 1

Meghna Apparao
Director, E-Commerce & Retail, India
Meta

Vaishali Banerjee
Managing Director
Platinum Guild India

Ruchira Jaitly
Chief Marketing Officer
Diageo

Tarun Jha
Head of Marketing
ŠKODA AUTO India

Ajay Kakar
Head – Corporate Branding
Adani

Moneka Khurana
Country Head & BOD Member
MMA India

Saumil Mehta
Country Manager (India & SEA)
Kraft Heinz

Prachi Mohapatra
Marketing Head, OTC, Emerging Markets
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories

MVS Murthy
Chief Marketing Officer
Federal Bank India

Vivek Prabhakar
Co-founder
Chumbak

Anil Viswanathan
Managing Director
Mondelez Kinh Do

Jury Day 2

Anil Chilla
Chief Digital & Data Officer
L’Oréal India

Roshni Das
Ex Intel - Ex VP & GM, Global Marketing Innovation & India Region Marketing
Ex Intel

Girish Kalyanaraman
Vice President, Brand Operations
P&G India

Maneesha Khanna
Director- Marketing Analytics & Technology, PepsiCo Global DX (Demand Accelerator)
PepsiCo, Inc.

Prabha Narasimhan
Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer
Colgate-Palmolive (India) Limited.

Shilpa Dureja Puri
Director Marketing - Luxury, Flagship & Ecosystem

Praveen Ramachandra
Head of Consumer Quantitative Business, South India
Kantar

Swati Rathi
Marketing Head
Godrej Appliances

Rohit Dadwal
CEO & BOD, MMA APAC, Global Head of SMARTIES
MMA Asia Pacific

Pawan Sarda
Chief Growth Officer
The House of Abhinandan Lodha

Sunil Suresh
CMO
Air India

Jury Observer

Kavita Chand
Vice President (Media), South Asia, Insights Division
Kantar

Sandeep Ranade
Executive Vice President
Hansa Research Group

Screening Council

Archana Aggarwal
Vice President, Media
Airtel

Jahid Ahmed
Sr. Vice President and Head of Digital Acquisition/Website/Content & Social Media Marketing
HDFC Bank

Samer Akhter
Business Director
ArabyAds

Anjali Madan
Director - India Consumer Experience, AMEA Media
Mondelez South Asia

Kunal Aman
Director – Marketing & Communications, India & META
SAS

Suhani Arora
Global Director, Brand Solutions Marketing
JioSaavn

Tanmay Ayare
Global Head - Marketing & Communications
Route Mobile

Jyotika Bahl
AVP- Agency Partnerships
Disney+hotstar

Ashish Bajaj
Group Chief Marketing Officer
Narayana Health

Rucha Bhalekar
Regional Communications Manager
Httpool

Mayank Bhatnagar
Senior Manager and Head of Marketing
Amazon Advertising

Mithun Cotha
Vice President – Data, Listening and Insights
Grey Group

Himanshu Dahiya
Head - Institutional Sales & Learning
Maruti Suzuki India Limited

Tapopriya Datta
Brand & Digital Marketing Lead
CEAT

Nachiket Deole
Head of Sales, India
DoubleVerify

Dina D'Souza
Vice President - Monetisation
Trell

Anushree Ghosh
General Manager & Head of Digital Marketing (Content, Data, Media and E comm growth)
ITC Limited, Foods Division

Amit Gupta
Managing Director
Httpool

Shoury Gupta
Head of Marketing
ValueFirst

Chris Higgins
Vice President, Growth Marketing
Clevertap

Akila Jayaraman
Head of GTM – Strategy & Marketing & Business Head – Ecommerce Ads
JioAds

Ashwini Kamat
Senior Vice President
Lodestar

Vaibhav Kapur
Senior Director
Flipkart

Faisal Kawoosa
Founder
TechARC

Ankit Khirwal
Marketing Head
Pepperfry

Nikhil Kumar
Chief Growth & Marketing Officer (India & Emerging Markets)
Affle

Gayatri Makhijani
Head-Digital Hub at Unilever
HUL

Richa Suri Malhotra
Global Talent Marketing & Internal Communications Leader
Genpact

Ankur Malhotra
Head Marketing & Omni-Channel Strategy
Bridgestone India

Udit Malhotra
Head of Marketing
MG Motor India

Neha Markanda
Head of Industry, E-Commerce
Google

Sagar Mehta
Co-Founder & Creative Head
WAYS

Karthik Nagarajan
Chief Content Officer
Wavemaker

Savita Pai
Chief Digital & Media Officer
Diageo

Rahul Pandey
Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Bonzai

Rama Paul
VP – Marketing, Consumer Research & Marketing Services
ABP Network

Ramanujam Pobbisetty
Country Lead - India
App Annie

Milva Povo
Director of Sales – India
Seedtag

Atishi Pradhan
Visiting Faculty
IIM Ahmedabad

Madhuranath R
Head of Sales & Marketing
Slang Labs

Kumar Rangarajan
Co-founder
Slang Labs

Amit Rathi
Managing Director India
Channel Factory

Aditi Rohan
Head of Marketing
Sharechat

Niraj Ruparel
Creative Tech Lead
WPP & GroupM India

Kulbir Sachdev
Founder
Voxxy Media

Dhrubajyothi Sarkar
Director, Accelerated Growth & Product Incubation, APAC
InMobi

Ankit Saxena
Senior Director of India Business
Branch

Priyanka Shah
Senior Director Media
Isobar

Nikhil Shahane
Chief Operating Officer
21N78E Creative Labs

Monika Sharma
Head – Brand, Digital Marketing & Customer Advocacy (India & Middle East and Africa)
Western Digital

Ravi Shharma
Chief Business Officer
Bobble.ai

Prashant Singh
Country Manager, India
RTB House

Chintan Soni
Co-Founder and CEO
mFunnel.ai

Vinod Thadani
Chief Digital Growth Officer – Dentsu Media Group & Chief Executive Officer - iProspect India
Dentsu International

Sreeraman Thiagarajan
CEO
Agrahyah Technologies and aawaz.com

Anshul Tibrewala
Senior Digital Marketing Manager
McDonald’s

Yashasvi Vats
Vice President - Marketing
Affinity

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