In this episode of The Great Indian Marketing Show, we’re thrilled to sit down with Vasuta Agarwal, the powerhouse behind Glance’s innovative advertising strategy and InMobi performance solutions. From her early days as a chip designer at Intel to consulting with McKinsey, and now driving consumer and performance advertising at Glance, Vasuta’s journey is one of fearless pivots and relentless curiosity. Key Takeaways: 1. An Unexpected Career Path: How Vasuta’s willingness to switch lanes...

In this episode of The Great Indian Marketing Show, we’re joined by Belson Coutinho, Co-Founder, CMO and CXO of Akasa Air, as he takes us through the exhilarating journey of building India’s freshest airline from the ground up. Belson dives deep into Akasa’s game-changing approach to reimagining air travel, with a laser focus on passenger experience, employee well-being, and cutting-edge tech. Key Takeaways: Elevating customer experience: From personalized service to tech-powered...

In this episode of The Great Indian Marketing Show, we sit down with Srinjoy Das, the driving force behind BGMI's success and Associate Director of Marketing at Krafton, the powerhouse behind Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI). 🎮 Srinjoy takes us behind the scenes of Krafton’s masterful marketing strategy and reveals how they’ve transformed BGMI into more than just a game—it's now a cultural phenomenon that’s taken India by storm. 🌟 🔑 Key Highlights: 🚀 Multi-Pronged Campaigns: Srinjoy...

Storytelling in B2B is a game-changer, and here's why. In this electrifying episode, Aadil sits down with the powerhouse behind IBM India & South Asia’s marketing magic, Tuhina Pandey, to unveil the art and science of B2B storytelling that truly resonates. Together, they explore: Mastering the Marketing Ladder: Insights on how to ascend with grace and soak in the success. Building Brands That Matter: Strategies to create brands that don't just exist, but thrive in the hearts of...

Ever met a coder who transformed into one of the industry's most revered CMOs? Enter Debur S Balamurali. In this riveting episode of The Great Indian Marketing Show, we unravel Bala's extraordinary odyssey from the world of tech to the heights of advertising and SaaS. Tune in as we dive into: From Code to C-Suite: Bala’s incredible journey from tech roles to marketing leadership. Navigating India's Ad Jungle: A look inside the wild, dynamic world of Indian advertising. Lessons from a...

Discover the magic behind B2B brand marketing with none other than Praval Singh, VP of Marketing at Zoho, as we uncover what truly puts the 'Oho' in Zoho. Aadil Bandukwala dives deep into Praval's inspiring journey from agency founder to tech marketing maestro. In this episode, we explore: Mastering B2B Branding: Praval’s strategies for building a brand that resonates. GTM Secrets: Proven strategies for launching tech products with impact. Social Media Savvy: How to harness the power...

Aadil sits down with Kaustubh Chandra, CMO at Airtel Business, as he shares how his marketing team drives growth, revenue, and cultivates a fearless company culture. Kaustubh discusses B2B marketing strategies for enterprise, mid-market, and SMB segments, and integrating AI with human expertise for sales and lead generation.

This episode features Karen Holland - Vice President Marketing, Asia Pacific & Japan at Dell. In this role, Karen is responsible for building Dell’s brand, thought leadership, and value proposition across the region and supporting business growth. She leads APJ marketing strategy, demand generation, direct and channel marketing, digital and social marketing innovations and drives Dell Technologies’ customer targeting and engagement strategies to grow the company’s customer base and create...

With more than 20 years of experience in the hospitality industry within the Asia Pacific, Nilesh is an accomplished hospitality executive. Nilesh over the years has had career stints with The Oberoi Group in India, The Ritz Carlton in Indonesia, and St. Regis in Singapore and Malaysia. Nilesh is currently General Manager of the recently launched Le Meridien, Maldives Resort & Spa - a 360-degree canvas inspired by the formation of the Atolls, fringing reefs, and marine life. On this...

If you have ever hired, led, or been part of a marketing team — you already know that one of the most impactful roles in an organization — and yet one of the toughest to hire — is product marketing. But how does one hire truly exceptional product marketers? How should you structure the role? And how do you measure their impact? To answer all this and more —we are thrilled to be joined by Wendy Lu — Product Marketing Leader at Sense, the AI-driven Talent Engagement and Automation Platform...

Leandro Perez is VP and CMO of APAC at Salesforce, where he leads marketing end-to-end for the region, including Australia, Vietnam, Philippines, New Zealand, Singapore, India, and Greater China. Prior to this role, Leandro drove global corporate messaging for the company and partnered closely with CEO Marc Benioff to drive content and messaging for Salesforce's internal events. Leandro joins us on this episode to discuss his journey, the challenges in leading a multi-country team, and the...

Sai Ganesh is Brand Marketing Leader at Dunzo, India's leading hyperlocal delivery service provider. Founded in 2014, Dunzo started off as a small WhatsApp group and gained so much popularity that it rapidly scaled into a full-fledged business. In January 2021 Dunzo raised $40 Million from existing investors including Google, Lightbox, Evolvence, and others, after seeing a massive surge in usage during the COVID-19 pandemic. Sai joins us on this episode to reveal how Dunzo has captured the...

Anshuman Kumar is the Director of Global Brand and Corporate Communications at Intuit, and previously Global Head of Employee Engagement at HCL Technologies. A believer in collective storytelling, Anshuman led the charge to help establish Intuit as an employer of choice by empowering employees to evangelize and amplify Intuit’s culture. This unique employee-powered transformation helped Intuit rank as the #1 Best Company to Work For by the Great Place to Work Institute in India and is...

Angad Soni is the Founder and CEO of Sepoy Beverages, India's leading and award-winning premium mixers company. The rise of premium spirits and cocktail mixers is one of the hottest alcohol trends in years creating a new culture of mixology and a surge in worldwide sales. Angad joins us on this episode to talk about his motivation for starting Sepoy and Co, the story behind its unique name and branding, and the key drivers of its go-to-market success.

Nischal Shetty is the Founder and CEO of WazirX, India's largest cryptocurrency exchange. Founded in 2018, the company capitalized on the rising tide of retail traders investing in cryptocurrencies to power its growth. WazirX today boasts over 6.5 million users across its platform. Nischal joins us on this episode to talk about his journey and the secret behind WazirX's meteoric community-driven growth.

Nidhi Hola is Director of Integrated Marketing at Microsoft, and was previously Senior Director of Marketing at GoDaddy. With over 21 years of experience in strategy and marketing, Nidhi brings a solid combination of creative and analytical capabilities, including helping companies build market entry and customer acquisition strategies, test new growth models, and brand & product positioning.

In this episode, we converse with Arvinder Gujral - Managing Director Southeast Asia at Twitter. Arvinder is responsible for growing Twitter’s business across Southeast Asia. His responsibilities include strategic leadership and business planning, executive engagement with customers and partners, business development, and cross-functional alignment to build up Twitter’s presence and revenue. Aadil and Arvinder start this podcast by talking about one of their common passions - cricket and...

Harish Narayanan is CMO of Myntra, and previously, Head of B2B Marketing for Youtube APAC. At Myntra, Harish leads charge across brand, digital, category, content and loyalty programs, and is responsible for enabling external fashion brands leverage Myntra's platform to grow their businesses. In this episode, Harish talks to us about the role of marketing at Myntra, the key drivers of their extraordinary growth, and what he looks for in his marketing leaders.

Sid Shakdher is Chief Marketing Officer and Executive Vice President of Disney + Hotstar and previously was Head of Marketing at Amazon India for the Home / Hardlines category. At Disney + Hotstar, Sid leads consumer business where he drives business strategy, consumer acquisition and lifecycle growth, product and content strategy and more. In this episode, Sid walks us through how Disney + Hotstar’s marketing engine is designed to deliver user growth and offers us a fascinating view into how...

Andy Raskin helps CEOs align their teams around a strategic narrative. His clients include CEOs at dozens of companies backed by top venture firms including Andreessen Horowitz, Sequoia Capital and GV. Andy's 2016 post titled The Greatest Sales Deck I’ve Ever Seen has nearly 3 million views and has been embraced worldwide as a foundational framework for company and product positioning.

Sunil Suresh is Chief Marketing Officer of MakeMyTrip Group and previously was Chief Marketing and Strategy Officer at Capillary Technologies. At MMT Group, Sunil leads a 100+ member team, cutting across brand, media, content and creative, performance marketing, mobile marketing and more. In this episode, Sunil gives us a deep-dive into how his team is structured to drive MMT’s top-line growth and customer loyalty, and what he looks for in his marketing leaders.

Aditi is Director of Marketing - Global, NI [Formerly National Instruments]. In this episode, Aditi talks to us about her experience in her many global roles, the rebranding that her company recently went through and a sneak peek into her favourite brands. 

Jessie Paul is a marketing strategist and CEO of Paul Writer, a marketing advisory firm, and previously CMO of Wipro Technologies. In this episode, Jessie reveals her framework for how brands should pick causes; secrets to a great CEO-CMO equation, and outlines how marketing should be held accountable.

Rajdeepak Das is the Chief Creative Officer of Leo Burnett - South Asia and previously Executive Creative Director of BBDO India. Rajdeepak is the creative force behind several iconic campaigns of this decade, including Amazon's 'Aur Dekho', Bajaj V and 'Roads that Honk' for HP Lubricants.