Abhishek Razdan
EVP & National Business Head
Jack in the Box Worldwide

An alumnus of the esteemed Symbiosis Institute of Media & Communication, Pune, Abhishek’s approach to brands and communications is refreshingly different. Staying ahead of the curve, he carves out opportunities where most people see none. Always result-oriented, he never loses sight of the bottomline and as a leader, ensures his team follows the same belief.

His experience spans over 13 years in brand communications with BBH, Ogilvy & Mather, Publicis Ambience, Contract Advertising and Hanmer MSL. Abhishek has worked with leading brands like Vaseline, Citibank, Shoppers Stop, Diageo, Cadbury’s, Fevicol, Disney, Movies Now, Allen Solly, Prudential ICICI to name a few.

He joined Jack in the Box Worldwide, the digital agency brand of The 120 Media Collective, as Head of Business Management in July 2012 and was promoted in 2013 to Business Head for Jack in the Box Worldwide, Mumbai. He was a crucial part of big account wins like Pond’s Men, Vaseline, BeBEAUTIFUL and Nivea. Abhishek also championed the development of the Louis Philippe relationship, leading it to grow into one of the agency’s most strategically robust and financially rewarding clients. In November 2014, Abhishek took on the mantle of Executive Vice President and National Business Head at Jack in the Box Worldwide. In two short years, he has taken the agency to great new heights.

On the personal front, Abhishek is a cricket fan, a foodie who also loves to cook, an avid biker and a scotch lover. Abhishek brings together the best of both worlds with a strong business acumen coupled with a keen creative sense.

Amar Deep Singh
CEO
Interactive Avenues

Amar is co-founder and CEO of Interactive Avenues. Amar oversees the business operations of the company and provides overall direction to the company, identifying new growth opportunities and seeing them through implementation. His management style is hands-on and he believes in rolling up his sleeves and working with teams.

Amar has spent more than 15 years in media, of which over 12 years have been in digital. He has extensive experience on most large digital advertisers like Citibank, ICICI Group, Makemytrip, Travelocity, Bharatmatrimony, Sulekha, Colgate Palmolive and Dell to name a few. This makes him extremely clued on to advertiser requirements which he uses as the main insight while building and expanding the company.

Amar has built and managed teams for a large part of his career and has had successful stints at The Times of India Group and the India Today group before the Internet bug bit him and he joined Rediff.com in 1999. Amar was a founding employee of Mediaturf Worldwide (now Ignitee) where at various points in time he ran the Mumbai, Chennai and Delhi offices.

Anjali Hegde
CEO
Reprise Media

Anjali Hegde is the CEO of Reprise Media, a full service digital agency of the IPG Mediabrands Group. With 24 years in the media and advertising industry, she has been in the digital industry from 1999. Prior to that, Anjali spent 6 years with Bennett Coleman & Company Ltd (The Times of India Group) as Response Head of Baroda, Gujarat.

Anjali is an MMS from Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies, Bombay and a post graduate in Business Economics from M S University, Baroda.

Anjali has worked with a wide range of businesses from FMCG to Automobiles, from Technology companies to BFSI. Her career highlight is that of taking up new challenges and setting up new business units. She is also the co-founder of Interactive Avenues. Her passion is mentoring and teaching. Consumer insights fascinate her.

She is a life member of National Geographic Society and Heritage Society of India. Anjali lives in Delhi and loves food, pets, conversations and reading and not necessarily in that order.

Atul Shrivastava
Chief Operating Officer
Laqshya Media Private Limited

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Chirag Shah
Co Founder
Seventynine

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Dilip Mistry
Founder & CEO
Semusi

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Harshad Hardikar
COO
Indigo Consulting

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Mahesh Narayanan
Global Chief Operating Officer
Saavn

Mahesh Narayanan is the Global Chief Operating Officer of Saavn & India's leading Digital Business leader with over 15 years of experience across businesses in the Mobile, Adtech and Consumer Internet spaces. He has been featured as one of the Top 99 Tech Indians twice, in 2014 & 2012, by Exhibit – a leading tech publication.

Mahesh has held various senior leadership positions across global technology media companies such as Google, AdMob and Sociomantic. He has been a part of three companies that eventually exited successfully through an acquisition. He spent 7 years at Google India across various functions and was awarded the Google Hero for his outstanding contribution to the organization. He joined AdMob as the Country Manager for India in 2009 and moved back to Google after the acquisition of AdMob.

Mahesh was named the Mobile Marketing Person of the Year at the Indira Marketing Excellence awards in 2011. He has also been featured in the Digital Power 100 list as one of the icons of India’s Digital ecosystem in 2012 by Impact - a leading advertising, media and marketing publication.

Prashanth Challapalli
Sr. Vice President & Digital Head - iContract
Contract India

Prashanth is a veteran of the advertising and digital space in India. He heads iContract. Previously, he started and built one of South Asia’s most respected digital agencies, Jack in the Box Worldwide. He firmly believes that Content should be inspired by Culture. Context should drive Conversations. Technology should give Creativity wings to fly. There are no consumers. Only Audiences and audiences don’t care about Brand Messages but only about Brand Stories, especially if they happen to be at the heart of those stories. Prashanth is a Campaign India A lister and has been named by Impact Magazine as one of the 100 most influential people in digital in India.

Prathap Suthan
Chief Creative Officer
Bang in the Middle & iyogi.com

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Salil Kumar
Chief Operating Officer
India Today Group Digital

My career, spanning over 19 years with 12 years of top general management experience at the highest level, responsible for the P&L of companies & divisions within larger organizations. This responsibility coupled with functional experience in managing digital content across multiple screens, sales, marketing, capitalizing on social media, media across devices, technology and cross media platforms integration have led to a proven successful track record of creating value for companies worked till date like Microsoft India, NDTV Convergence, Bharti Airtel, Virtual Marketing and HT Media Ltd. Currently working with India Today Group, as COO India Today Group Digital.

Sanchit Sanga
Head of Digital - Asia Pacific
Mindshare

Sanchit is a seasoned digital marketing professional with over 14 years spent in the online business. Sanchit holds a Masters degree in Marketing & International Business from Symbiosis International University. He started his career with Intercept Technologies, a digital marketing start-up in India.

Further to that, he has been National Director for Digital media at GroupM India, where he helped setup the Search & mobile marketing practices for Asia Pacific. He then moved to Singapore, still with GroupM as Head of Search & Contextual marketing for Asia.

Sanchit currently is Head of digital for Mindshare Asia Pacific He is responsible for building digital excellence across all markets in the region for Mindshare.  With ROI at the core, his current role includes the setting up measurement & evaluation frameworks encompassing social media, mobile, search marketing, display advertising & web analytics. He also works with creative teams for multivariate testing & creative versioning to deliver right message at the right time to the right audiences

Satish Ramachandran
Sr. Vice President
FCBULKA Digital

Satish Ramachandran leads the digital division since the last 10 years. Geek by nature, He has an entrepreneurial approach in his work.
He is the recipient of “Top Digital 100 Maven” by Impact Magazine India.
Satish has set up three unique specialist digital cells

SPICE
SPICE is an acronym which stands for Sales through Prospect Identification and Continuous Engagement. Lead generation and lead management is a science that goes far beyond just aggregating names and numbers in a database. Over the last couple of years, his group had invested in technology and has created algorithms to identify sales prospects, classified them and created conversion strategies that converted prospects in to sales using a combination of online and offline initiatives . SPICE has proven results of contributing to over 15% of a brands sales

Social CRM and ORM 24 X 7 program – Conception and implementation
Satish has set up ORM solutions for group clients who work in 3 shifts, 7 days a week. This unit is equipped with latest technology solutions which constantly tracks consumer feedback in the online world and responds promptly, thus earning appreciation from clients and consumers alike.

eCRM
Managing automated DSS eCRM solutions for key clients for building customer relationships.

He handles a diverse range of clients from engineering to FMCG in the B2B and B2C space. He is a firm believer that digital marketing will eclipse all other conventional forms of marketing shortly and spreads the digital virus across the agency and clients.
Satish has wide-ranging marketing communication experience having worked in sales, marketing management and advertising. He has worked on national brands such as Strepsils, Burnol and Tiger Balm.
He has spent his 15-year career in marketing and advertising working with J&J, Boots Pharmaceuticals and Reckitt & Coleman in sales management, product management and marketing management

Shantanu Bhanja
Chief Digital Officer
HT Media Group

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Tanmay Mohanty
Managing Director
Performics & Resultrix

Tanmay Mohanty has a rich & diverse experience of over 15 years, ranging from Aeronautics, Stock Broking, Media to now - Digital Media. Known for product innovations and strategy formulation for the digital platform,

Tanmay's core specialty is digital insights, especially with BFSI clients.

He joined the ZO Group in July 2012 and in 2013 he took over as our MD for Performics and Resultrix. Last 2 years have been of great flux for us. We acquired Resultrix a standalone digital agency and integrated it with Performics as Digital arm of the ZO group in India. The integration was challenging on many levels. There were a variety of stakeholders with different objectives. There was large team of almost 130 people that needed to be taken through the transition, retained and inspired to deliver growth for the company.

Vivek Bhargava
Managing Director
iProspect Communicate 2

Vivek Bhargava is the founder and Managing Director of Communicate 2, which has evolved into one of the largest Search and Social Media Specialist organization in India. Communicate 2 also helps Search Agencies in Europe and US to become more profitable and flexible by providing Search offshore services.

Vivek has spent the last 16 years guiding the Digital Strategies of companies such as MTV, Newscorp, Citi bank, TCS, HDFC Bank, Clear trip and Reliance in both Indian and Global Markets.

Vivek regularly speaks at global events such as Ad-tech, SES, SMX, I-com and the Apex Digital conferences in India. He has been called as a guest lecture at IIT Mumbai, IIM Bangalore and 20 other educational institutes. He is a keen Chess Player and an Amateur Paragliding Pilot.

Vivek is the Co-Chair for SEMPO Apaq. He is also on the advisory board of DMAi, Ad-tech, DMTI.

Exchange4media recently recognized Vivek as top 50 Digital Icons of India.

Vivek has travelled to more than 40 countries on various Consulting and Project Assignments and lived In Dubai for two years.

Vivek is passionately committed to Communicate2's mission of being the Biggest Contextual Advertising Firm in the Emerging Markets and Leading Offshore Contextual Advertising.

Communicate 2 was recently acquired by iProspect an Aegis Media Company last year, following

which Vivek Bhargava continues as the Managing Director of this merged entity to be called iProspect Communicate 2.