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  CHAIRMAN 2012


  • Shivnath Thukral, Group President - Corporate Branding & Strategic Initiatives, Essar Group

  SPEAKERS 2012


  • Adnan Malik, Head of Marketing, National Foods Ltd.
  • Ajay Kelkar, Co-Founder & COO, Hansa Cequity
  • Dr. Alok Bharadwaj, Sr. Vice President, Canon India Pvt. Ltd.
  • Alpana Parida, President, DY Works
  • Aly Mustansir, Head-Marketing & Brand Management, Habib Bank Ltd.
  • Angela Bruwer, Director, Raw Umber Consulting
  • Anshu Gupta, Founder, GOONJ
  • Ayo Oyedepo, Founder & CEO, Qustomax Ltd.
  • Aditya Vijay Berlia, Pro Chancellor & Co-Founder, Apeejay Stya University Member, Management Board, Apeejay Stya & Svran Group Founder & President, Apeejay Stya Education Research Foundation Joint Secretary, Apeejay Education Society
  • Andi Silalahi, Founder & CEO ,Think Digital
  • Anshu Bagai, Director - Marketing, Tupperware India
  • Ajay R. Bohora, Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Credila Financial Services
    Topic: "Identifying a Niche and Building the Brand in Matured Market Segments"
  • Charles Wright, Managing Director, Wolff Olins
  • Dr. David Forbes, President & CEO, Forbes Consulting Group
    Topic: "I Love that Ad!" Innovative Research on What Makes Consumers Emotionally Connect with Brand Advertising
  • Dr. Donald Patrick Lim, Managing Director, MRM Worldwide
  • Donovan Neale-May, Executive Director, Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) Council
  • Emilio Genovesi, Managing Director, DARCmilano
  • Edward Pank, Managing Director, Warc Asia Pacific Topic: The Asia Toolkit: How the world's leading brands are rising to the Asian challenge
  • Federica Torgneur, Country Manager (India,) Design42Day
  • George Mathews, Founder, Director, Icarus Design Pvt. Ltd.
  • Hussain Sayed Ali Al Hussaini, General Manager – Treasury & International Banking Group National Bank of Bahrain
  • Capt. Indraani Singh, Pilot and Crusader Founder Secretary literacy india
  • Jacky Cheung, Managing Partner (Founder), WIMI
  • Janine Hills, Founder & CEO, The Vuma Reputation Management
  • John Kearon, Founder & Chief Juicer, BrainJuicer
  • K. V. Sridhar, Creative Director, Leo Burnett
  • Lawrence Chong, President, Design Business Chamber Singapore Chief Executive Officer, Consulus
  • Manoj Dawane, Vice President - Engagement Practices, Ericsson
  • Mark Minelli, Principal and Founder, Minelli, Inc.
  • Dr. Markus Renner, Managing Partner, Branding-Institute CMR AG
  • Mohit Laamb, Head - E-Commerce & Digital Marketing, VLCC Personal Care Ltd.
  • Manoj Chandra, Founder & CEO, AllSchoolStuff.com
  • Nita Kapoor, Executive, Vice President - Marketing & Corporate Affairs Godfrey Philips India CHAIRPERSON, CAUSE MARKETING FORUM
  • Nicholas Kontopoulos, Senior Director (Global CRM Marketing), Industry Business Solutions SAP Asia Pte Ltd.
    Topic: One Customer, One Enterprise, One Experience Integrating Customers into the Enterprise
  • Phalgun Raju, Regional Director & General Manager, India, Southeast Asia Hong Kong & Taiwan InMobi
  • Philip Davies, President, Siegel+Gale, EMEA
    Topic: Why simple is smart
  • Piyush Mathur, President, India Region Nielsen
  • Pratarn Teeratada, Managing Editor, art4d
  • Preeti Vyas, Chairwoman and Chief Creative Officer, Vyas Giannetti Creative (VGC)
  • Priya Naik, CEO, Samhita Social Ventures
  • Rakesh Kumar, Chairman, Global Qualitative Board & Head of Africa - (Middle East - Asia Pacific) Firefly Millward Brown
  • Rajesh Chakrabarti, Chief Marketing Officer & Chief Innovation Officer Reliance Commercial Finance & Reliance Home Finance
  • Ram Bhamidi, CEO, MothersDelight.com
  • Rahul Avasthy, Director - Digital Strategy & Key Accounts Reliance Entertainment - Digital
  • Romit Mitra, Vice President - Partnerships and Marketing, Techmobia
  • Ravi Kabara, President, Elephant Strategy + Design
  • Raj Sharma, Co-Founder and President (Global), Majestic MRSS
  • Rajesh Kumar, Head of Marketing, SAP India
  • Sairee Chahal, Co-Founder, Fleximoms
  • Shabir Momin, Managing Director & CTO, ZengaTV
  • Shekhar Badve, Founder Director: Strategy & Marketing, Lokus Design Pvt. Ltd.
  • Siamack Salari, Director, President, Mobile Marketing Research Association
  • Saad Mumen, Director - Digital Media, Consumer Marketing, Products and Services Mobily
  • Sukhdev Singh Saini, Packaging Manager – Wellness & Oral care Category, PGlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare Ltd.
  • Shafalika Saxena, CMO, Microsoft
  • Soma Roy, Packaging Executive Quality, Marico Limited
  • Thomas Puliyel, President, IMRB International
  • Tom De Ruyck, Head of Research, Communities InSites Consulting, Belgium
  • Unni Krishnan, Global Strategy Director, Brand Finance Plc
  • Vikram Sehgal, Vice President & Research Director, Forrester Research
  • Shafalika Saxena, CMO, Microsoft
  • Vineet Kanaujia, Vice President - Marketing, Safexpress Private Limited
  • Vijay Sankaran, Head - Digital Edelman India
  • Vikramaditya Sharma, Director and Head - Online & NM Incite, The Nielsen Company
  • William Harald-Wong, Founder and Chairman, The Design Alliance Asia
  • Yukio Nakayama, Executive Creative Director, Global Solutions Center Dentsu Inc., Japan

  ADVISORY COUNCIL 2012


  • Helene Blanchette, Go-to-market Strategy Manager (International Business Group), Fuji Xerox Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd.
  • Sean McCoy, Chief Executive, HKLM Group
  • Sarmad Ali, Managing Director - Marketing and Advertising Sales, Jang Group
  • Alex Morrison, VP Consumer and Brand Strategy, AgencyNet Interactiv
  • Hampton Bridwell, President and CEO, BrandLogic LLC
  • Himanshu Khanna, Director - Marketing, Wrigley India Ltd.
  • Itai Talmi, Founder and Director, Itai Talmi & Co.
  • Tarek Sultani, Co-Managing Director Europe, Middle East and Africa, Siegel+Gale
  • Balaji Vaidyanathan, AVP - Marketing and Communication, Franklin Templeton Asset Management (India) Pvt. Ltd.
  • Vanitha Jain, Head - Marketing and Communications, Adecco India
  • Rob Campbell, Regional Head of Strategy, Wieden + Kennedy
  • Rameet Arora, Senior Director - Marketing, McDonalds India (West and South)
  • Rajendra Dhandhukia, President - Sales and Marketing, Abbott Healthcare Pvt. Ltd.
  • Nandana Wickramage, Group Director and Head of Marketing, Ceylon Biscuits Ltd.
  • Virginia Sharma, Director - Marketing and Communications, IBM Software, India / South Asia
  • Kinshuk Kunwar, Marketing Director, Mead Johnson Nutrition
  • Thomas Labarthe, Vice President, Mobile Advertising, Alcatel-Lucent
  • Lulu Raghavan, Country Director, Landor Associates
  • Federica Torgneur, Country Manager (India), Design42Day
  • Ameer Ismail, Executive Director, Lowe Lintas and Member, Lowe Lintas Management Committee
  • Aftab Mahmud Khurshid, Head - Marketing (Consumer Banking), Standard Chartered Bank Bangladesh
  • Melissa Dawn Johnson, President, Velvet Suite Marketing
  • Dr. Kishore Gopalakrishna Pillai, Reader in Marketing, Aston Business School
  • Max Hegerman, President, Tribal DDB India
  • Ahmed Kajee, Managing Director, Cellsmart (South Africa)
  • Bill Schley, President and Creative Director, David ID
  • Aubrey Ghose, Chief Executive Officer, AIS BrandLab
  • Greg Garden, Divisional Executive: Group Marketing & Group Strategy and Corporate Affairs, Nedbank
  • Mohammed Al Hassani, Head-Corporate Communications, Bank of Muscat
  • Mala Suriah, Head, Marketing & Brand (Consumer Business Unit), Neotel
  • Eric Weaver, Account Director & Digital Strategist, DDB Worldwide
  • Abeysekera, Head of Marketing and Public Affairs, People's Bank
  • Sudhir Sharma, Chairman and Creative chief, Indi Design
  • Dato' R. Rajendran, Founder and CEO, RHA Media Sdn Bhd
  • Sandip Tarkas, President Customer Strategy - Future Group and CEO, Future Media & T24