Sunil Naryani is a senior APAC business and ecosystem leader with 18 years of experience at the intersection of technology, marketing, media, commerce and commercial growth. Rooted in advertising, his work focuses on how AI, platforms and emerging technologies can reshape marketing and unlock new sources of growth.
Most recently, Sunil served as President, Partnerships & Product Solutions, APAC at dentsu, where he led regional solution development and the partner ecosystem across 14 markets. His remit included strategic alliances and go-to-market programmes with Google, Meta, TikTok, Amazon and Adobe, alongside P&L, product commercialisation and people leadership. He has repeatedly taken products and programmes from zero to one, moving them from pilots to scaled adoption and measurable business impact.
With a degree in Computer Science, a Master’s in Marketing and MIT credentials in AI and Machine Learning, Sunil combines strategic vision with a practitioner’s ability to build and scale. His experience also spans mentoring startups, M&A and post-merger integration.
Sunil has spoken at Cannes Lions, Google Marketing Live and ATS Singapore, and served on the YouTube Works Awards Southeast Asia Grand Jury. His recognitions include ExchangeWire’s APAC Ad Tech Personality of the Year, Campaign Asia-Pacific’s Tech Most Valuable Professional and TikTok MVP for Cannes 2025.
Sunil believes the future of marketing belongs to leaders who can combine human judgement, AI fluency and commercial discipline. Outside work, he enjoys beach getaways and staying active on the court.
