Author: Kashmeera Sambamurthy

CFOs breaking boundaries, crafting long-term strategies for organisational stability: Nidhi Mehta, GOZOOP Group

As per Nidhi Mehta, Director – Finance, GOZOOP Group, “A CFO should be made an integral part of all important decision-making of the agency. A combination of their brainstorming where marketers are driven by creativity and finance is driven by numbers and budgets, could lead to some amazing outcomes for both the client and the agency”.

NBCUniversal’s Krishan Bhatia to join Amazon as vice president – global video advertising, Amazon Ads

In his new role, he will lead global sales where he would seek to monetise Amazon's growing video operations that is tied to Prime Video, Twitch and Freevee. (Image source: X)

In his new role, Krishan Bhatia will lead global sales where he would seek to monetise Amazon’s growing video operations which is tied to Prime Video, Twitch and Freevee.

Top Ramadan and Eid ad campaigns that stood out

Over the years, we’ve seen some great ad campaigns that tap into the emotions that the festival exudes, which have made an impact on the people everywhere. (Stills from the campaigns)

Let’s have a look at the best Ramadan and Eid campaigns by brands this year and in the past that stood out and made an impact.

Sharp India appoints Sujai Karampuri as CEO

Sujai Karampuri has experience in telecommunication industry, creating businesses, developing and launching products and solutions in the high-barrier-to-entry wireless technologies such as cellular RAN (2G, 3G, 4G), broadband wireless Access (WiMAX, WiFi), carrier grade networks and cellular offload. (Image source: digitimes)

Sujai Karampuri led Sharp India as chairman.

What have they got that we don’t?

For though we may be the under-chickens in this great poultry farm of pitches, we have something far more valuable – the heart and the hustle to make our dreams a reality', writes Mitul Shah, founder and CCO, Calculated Chaos. (Image source: Unsplash)

It’s pitching season in the ad world. It’s also the season for FOMO and trying hard to make desperate dreams come true, writes Mitul Shah.

Wipro appoints Malay Joshi as CEO of Americas 1

Malay Joshi began his career at Wipro as regional manager - comms, media and entertainment industry, Europe, and went on to hold various roles in different capacities.

Malay Joshi succeeds Srinivas Pallia, aka Srini Pallia, who has been elevated to the position of managing director and CEO of Wipro.

L’Oréal India appoints Raagjeet Garg as director – consumer products

In his new role, Raagjeet Garg will be responsible for the accelerated growth of L’Oréal India CPD which houses L’Oréal Paris, Garnier, Maybelline New York, and NYX Professional Makeup.

Raagjeet Garg will take over from Pankaj Sharma, who has been elevated to Managing Director – Consumer Products Division, L’Oréal Australia and New Zealand.

Smriti Irani races ahead of Mamta Banerjee, Nirmala Sitharaman as Gen Z’s popular female political choice: Hunch

Around 85.3 percent of the respondents support implementing a mandatory retirement age for politicians. This result underlines the young generation’s desire for a more dynamic political landscape, advocating for fresh leadership beyond entrenched incumbents. (Image source: X)

As per Hunch, Prime Minister Narendra Modi holds strong favor among 61.8 percent of Gen Z individuals, according to feedback from over 20,000 respondents. Additionally, a substantial 65.9 percent perceive him as the most formidable candidate.