Category: Brand Makers

Nishant Jain moves on from BharatPe

Nishant Jain started his career as a management trainee and an area sales manager at Nivea. Then, he moved to PepsiCo, and worked across Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages, BCCL, Fortis Healthcare, The Coca-Cola Company and Zomato.

Nishant Jain led BharatPe as the chief business officer.

AnyMind Group appoints Riddhi Gupta as lead – gaming

Riddhi Gupta has worked along with the world’s biggest betting brands with a broad mandate of optimisation through key strategic, cross-functional initiatives to drive end-to-end performance.

Leveraging over 12 years of expertise spanning the digital, television, and radio sectors, Riddhi Gupta will spearhead the company’s gaming vertical.

Pepperfry elevates Ashish Shah as chief executive officer

Ashish Shah's appointment follows the untimely demise of Ambareesh Murty, Pepperfry's co-founder and former CEO. Under Murty’s leadership, Pepperfry ushered in a transformative era in Indian furniture and home goods online shopping marketplace.

Ashish Shah, who co-founded Pepperfry alongwith late Ambareesh Murty, was the COO of the company.

Pilgrim strengthens leadership team; appoints Anirudh Likhite and Nilesh Kambli

Anirudh Likhite, ex-Nykaa and LOreal, brings over 13 years of hands-on experience in building supply chain teams, networks, and strategic processes. Nilesh Kambli, a seasoned professional with over 11 years of experience. (From left to right: Anirudh Likhite and Nilesh Kambli)

In their new role, Anirudh Likhite and Nilesh Kambli will play an important part in delivering easy product accessibility, superior experience and quality across both digital and physical touchpoints.

Not walking away from an opportunity but walking towards the best opportunity: Mastercard’s Raja Rajamannar on cricket WC

Raja Rajamannar, chief marketing and communications officer and president - healthcare business, Mastercard (left) talks about Mastercard aiming to curate experiences that are unique from an Indian consumer’s point of view and bringing them to life to create priceless moments for consumers, and amplifying storymaking as opposed to advertising which is storytelling. (Right image sourced from @ICC via Twitter)

Mastercard’s global CMCO Raja Rajamannar on cricket, the global partnership with ICC, the BCCI deal and sports marketing.

Bookstrapping: Madam President – The Biography of Droupadi Murmu by Sandeep Sahu

The author Sandeep Sahu asks the question whether Droupadi Murmu's candidature was meant to puncture the narrative that tribals have a distinct religion of their own by suggesting that they're actually Hindus. (Image source: Amazon)

In Madam President by Sandeep Sahu, the author touches upon the nomination of Droupadi Murmu as a presidential candidate, her attributes, practical workings of the presidential elections and more.