Country Head & Director, Shopify India & SEA
Bharati Balakrishnan is Country Head & Director, Shopify India & SEA. She is a Consumer Internet & Retail leader with deep experience in building & scaling both online & offline retail businesses. Early experience in strategy consulting and investing, followed by a decade’s deep operating experience in India’s start-up eco-system Bharati has turned around P&Ls at both brick-and-mortar retail chains as well as e-commerce platforms.
Co-Founder & CEO, SparkToro
Rand Fishkin is Co-founder and CEO of SparkToro, makers of high quality audience research software. In 2009, he was named among the 30 Best Young Tech Entrepreneurs Under 30 by BusinessWeek. Rand has keynoted several conferences on search and spoken at dozens of shows around the world.
Host of the LinkedIn Ads Show
AJ Wilcox is a LinkedIn Ads expert, founder of the digital agency B2Linked, and the host of the LinkedIn Ads Show Podcast. AJ's agency specializes exclusively in consulting with LinkedIn Ads to help clients run & scale profitable LinkedIn Ad campaigns. His company has managed hundreds of LinkedIn Ads accounts, spent over $110M+ on the platform, and has managed 4 of LinkedIn's top 10 spending accounts.
Co-Founder & CEO, Optmyzr
Frederick (Fred) Vallaeys is a Silicon Valley entrepreneur, author, and leading influencer in pay-per-click search marketing. One of Google’s first 500 employees, Fred quickly established a reputation as a pioneer in PPC marketing as the company’s first AdWords Evangelist. Today he serves as Co-Founding CEO of Optmyzr, a leading and multiple award-winning PPC management software system.
CEO, Cambridge Marketing College
Kiran Kapur is CEO at Cambridge Marketing College, a Chartered Marketer and Fellow of CIM. She has worked predominately in Financial Services with expertise in customer relationship marketing and customer communications. As a consultant, she has worked as a project manager with companies including Liverpool Victoria, Barclays, London Life and Cazenove. She presents the College's weekly marketing podcast in association with Star Radio.
Venture Lead, Verlinvest
Arjun Vaidya is a D2C founder & investor. He built Dr. Vaidya’s to India’s largest Ayurveda brand online. Dr. Vaidya’s was recently acquired by RP Sanjiv Goenka Group – making it one of India’s first D2C exits. He now leads venture investing for Verlinvest in India. Mr. Vaidya is India’s first Ayurvedic to be featured in the Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia List and Business World 40 Under 40 List.
Author of Email Persuasion
Ian Brodie is the author of the #1 best selling and highest rated book on email marketing: Email Persuasion. Get Response called him "One of the best email marketers in the world" and more importantly, he's helped thousands of coursebuilders, creators, consultants and coaches to build authority, engage their audience and generate more sales with Email Marketing.
CEO, Logcast
Leni Andronicos is Co-founder and CEO at Logcast -- the next-generation voice streaming service with users in over 60 countries and growing. Earlier she spent 10 years helping start-ups & Fortune 500 brands connect with millions as a marketer. She has worked with top brands including American Express, Coca Cola, Spotify, eBay, Adidas, Audi, BMW, Samsung and others.
CEO & Co-Founder, Instoried
Sharmin Ali Drives strategy, leadership and sales as the Founder & CEO at Instoried. Prior to deep-diving into a technology start-up with Instoried, Sharmin had founded a media start-up to build India’s own Netflix. She has been profiled in Fortune 40 Under 40 list (2022) and also won the best product and best innovation under the startup category by The Economic Times Innotribe Awards in 2018.
Chief Digital & Marketing Officer - Head of Strategy
Aabhinna Suresh Khare is the Chief Digital and Marketing Officer and Head of Strategy at Bajaj Capital and was formerly VP of Business at BookMyForex. He was recently selected as BW Businessworld 40 Under 40 Marketing Mavericks. Aabhinna has immense experience in defining and implementing product vision and roadmap to increase revenue for businesses.
AVP - User Growth, Lenskart
A.B.R. Bharadwaj is currently driving user growth at Lenskart for its India, US & Singapore Markets. Earlier with Snapdeal, Bharadwaj has 8+ years of experience working in product, marketing & analytics domains. He is an expert with Data, Product Strategy - Launches, A/B experiments, lift tests around optimizing digital marketing spends & ROI via various bidding strategies.
Chief Creative Officer, Slant Advertising
Shantesh Row is a Partner and the Chief Creative Officer at Slant Agency Dubai. He has worked on a plethora of brands in India and the UAE across 25 years. Shantesh was recently ranked in the Top 200 LinkedIn Creators Globally by Favikon and is a strident voice on LinkedIn. He is also an Advisory Board Member and Masterclass Mentor, Miles SoBA- IIM Indore.
Performance Marketing Expert
Piyush Kukreja is Digital Marketing Practitioner, Podcaster and International Best Selling Author. Piyush is Host of #1 Hindi Digital Marketing Podcast "The Piyush Kukreja Show" where he shares his digital marketing journey and Interviews digital marketing experts. He has interviewed experts like Neil Patel, Sorav Jain, James Smiley, and others.
EVP, Social Beat
Meghana Chandani is a business leader, digital marketer and Associate VP at Social Beat. She was included in this year's Impact 30 Under 30 exchange4media list. Meghana has contributed to a 400% increase in revenue for Social Beat, Mumbai and has developed and implemented digital growth strategies for many of India's largest brands such as Tata Mutual Fund, Hotstar and others.
Brand Strategist
Vanshika Mehta is a Brand Strategist, Storyteller, and Communications consultant, and LinkedIn Top Voice ‘21. A marketing graduate from Northeastern University in Boston, she has worked with various companies in tech, ed-tech, fintech, and the SAAS industries. She has worked on 70+ projects with small businesses and startups and gathered around 1,00,000 followers on LinkedIn.
Founder - SuccessBrew
Sourabh Goyal is Founder at SuccessBrew and TGC Community and Co-Author of The Growth Hacking Book 2. A growth marketing professional and community builder with 5+ years experience, Sourabh brings the best-customized solutions for Startups and MSMEs. He is a LinkedIn influencer with 1,43,000 followers in 2 years and has been recognized as Influential Person of the year 2021 in Brand Consulting by Asian African chamber of commerce.
Director and Head of Asia at Sociabble
Krusha Sahjwani Malkani is the Director of Sociabble, India, an employee engagement, communications and advocacy solution. She is the co-founder of the initiative The Pink Thread, a forum that drives change and empowers women in corporate India. A certified life and career coach (PCC), Krusha was included in LinkedIn Top Voices 2022.
Founder, House Of GKB
Gurnoor Kaur Behl is a Social Media Solutionist, Professional Speaker, Trainer & Event Host, and Founder of House Of GKB, a Social Media & Content Management Firm. She has trained 4500+ individuals globally on Social Media & Online Personal Branding and is a Guest Faculty Member (Social Media) at Apeejay Stya University.
Co-Founder & Merchandising Head, Utpatang
Tarun Jangid is Co-Founder and Merchandising Head at Utpatang. A self-driven entrepreneur with 11+ years of experience in marketing, merchandising, advertising, eCommerce and business development, he has a proven track record of building strong C-level relationships in varied industries like sports, music & entertainment, real estate, hospitality, and more.
CEO, Everest Marketing
Marcel García is the Founder and CEO of Everest Marketing and PPC Specialist. He specializes in real estate marketing. In just one year, Marcel went from being a freelancer to having a young and dynamic team of more than 20 people spread all over the world and working remotely. Based in Andalusia, Spain, Marcel has been passionate about online marketing since he was 13 years old.
Co-founder, mCaffeine
Vaishali Gupta is the Co-founder and head of Brand Marketing at mCaffeine- India’s first caffeinated personal care brand for the past 5 years. Vaishali leads the mCaffeine’s D2C platform under the umbrella of Brand Marketing. Brand Marketing is traditionally seen as a qualitative role but at mCaffeine she has integrated it with quantitative verticals. She heads 5 verticals of Brand building, Marketing, Data Analytics, Technology and Customer Connect.
Founder, Internet Moguls
Avi Arya is a Social Media Marketer and Founder of award winning social media agency Internet Moguls. He is also a TedX Speaker, a Corporate Trainer and Business Coach. Avi has interviewed top Influencers and entrepreneurs like Gary Vee, Grant Cardone, Pat Flynn, and more using his MVM Method. Avi's agency has worked for 700+ Clients Across 10 Countries.
CEO, Landbot.io
Jiaqi Pan is an entrepreneur, speaker, and writer on messaging, chatbots, conversational interfaces, and communication automation. Currently working as the CEO at Landbot to empower businesses creating frictionless customer experiences through conversational interactions.
