BBC World is currently building its largest global facility in India outside the UK. On a brief visit to India, Jim Egan, CEO, BBC Global News spoke about betting big on the Indian market and foraying into new regional languages

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Zahid Gawandi, VP & Head – Marketing, Spice Money, strongly believes in the philosophy of Sei-katsu-sha insight, which literally means understanding a ‘living person’. A go-getter and innate team player, over time Gawandi has been recognised with inventive marketing, strategy and communications skills. The GenNext Media Magnate is chosen by a committee comprising the exchange4media editorial team in consultation with Raj Nayak.

exchange4media Staff Jun 7, 2010 8:22 AM

A marketing professional with in-depth consumer marketing experience across different categories ranging from automobiles to consumer durables to services, Harneet Singh, General Manager – Marketing, Jubilant FoodWorks, has excelled in creating winning brands in each of his engagements. The GenNext Media Magnate is chosen by a committee comprising the exchange4media editorial team in consultation with Raj Nayak.

exchange4media Staff May 31, 2010 8:35 AM

A lateral thinker with a consistent track record of achievements, Saurav Chakraborty, Associate General Manager, Digital Direction, would like to be in a position where he can provide standalone solutions to brands that can use the digital medium to reach to their audiences in an innovative and engaging manner. The GenNext Media Magnate is chosen by a committee comprising the exchange4media editorial team in consultation with Raj Nayak.

exchange4media Staff May 24, 2010 8:37 AM

Reaching out to the consumer through media of his/her choice and convenience in the most creative and innovative way is what currently drives the passion for Shilpa Bhavnani, Marketing Manager, Tata Docomo and her team. The GenNext Media Magnate is chosen by a committee comprising the exchange4media editorial team in consultation with Raj Nayak.

exchange4media Staff May 17, 2010 8:36 AM

Pradeep Pandey, Director – Branding & Communication, Aegon Religare Life Insurance, has many achievements and accolades to his credit in his professional career that spans across the nation’s most popular brands such as LML, Kinetic, SBI Life and Reliance Life, and creative agency Leo Burnett. He is of the opinion that the advertising pie can only increase if they enable sales to increase. The GenNext Media Magnate is chosen by a committee comprising the exchange4media editorial team in consultation with Raj Nayak.

exchange4media Staff May 10, 2010 8:29 AM

Anish Srikrishna, Senior VP - Marketing, SpiceJet, considers everyday in marketing and advertising to be a new learning. At SpiceJet, he saw an opportunity to build a brand and grow a business in the most exciting mass market in the world – India. The GenNext Media Magnate is chosen by a committee comprising the exchange4media editorial team in consultation with Raj Nayak.

exchange4media Staff May 3, 2010 8:17 AM

‘Be patient, calm and focused at work, keep the passion alive and the results will follow’, is what Vishal Purohit, Senior Manager – Brand Marketing and Communications, Tata Teleservices, firmly believes in and leads his team with the mantra. The GenNext Media Magnate is chosen by a committee comprising the exchange4media editorial team in consultation with Raj Nayak.

exchange4media Staff Apr 26, 2010 9:40 AM

The dynamics and the challenges that the media industry throws almost everyday, along with its vibrancy and satisfaction, is something that has kept Shushma Jhaveri, Senior Vice-President, Carat Media, in the industry. She urges her team to move forward with the right attitude. The GenNext Media Magnate is chosen by a committee comprising the exchange4media editorial team in consultation with Raj Nayak.

exchange4media Staff Apr 19, 2010 8:53 AM

Besides the dynamic and ever changing environment of the industry, the new opportunities that come his way everyday are what has kept Rajneesh Chaturvedi, National Director, MEC Access, going. And he preaches the same to his team-mates. The GenNext Media Magnate is chosen by a committee comprising the exchange4media editorial team in consultation with Raj Nayak.

exchange4media Staff Apr 5, 2010 9:05 AM

From strengthening the Gold Flake Trademark at ITC Ltd to making Max New York Life one of the most trusted and admired life insurance brand in the country – Sumit Sehgal, Vice President - Marketing, Max New York Life Insurance Co Ltd, has been going from strength to strength. The GenNext Media Magnate is chosen by a committee comprising the exchange4media editorial team in consultation with Raj Nayak.

exchange4media Staff Mar 31, 2010 8:42 AM

For Ashwini Kamat, the guiding principle has been ‘Impossible is nothing’. As GM, Mediacom, her key responsibility here is not only to continuously deliver an outstanding product to her current clients and grow the business, but also to help nurture an environment, which makes Mediacom the most preferred workplace in the industry. The GenNext Media Magnate is chosen by a committee comprising the exchange4media editorial team in consultation with Raj Nayak.

exchange4media Staff Mar 29, 2010 8:21 AM

In a career spanning 12 years, Anwesh Bose, Chief Growth Officer, Dentsu Media, has worked on wide ranging product categories and brands. Bose calls himself a ‘Surround Media Planner’ and believes that it’s time we stop seeing the consumer as a mere ‘statistic’. The GenNext Media Magnate is chosen by a committee comprising the exchange4media editorial team in consultation with Raj Nayak.

exchange4media Staff Mar 15, 2010 8:30 AM

Curiosity for seeking something new has been the key driver that has kept Alok Kalra, Chief - Communication, IDBI Fortis, going despite the deadlines and the mad rush. He sees himself wherever he can drive in the new. The GenNext Media Magnate is chosen by a committee comprising the exchange4media editorial team in consultation with Raj Nayak.

exchange4media Staff Mar 8, 2010 7:26 AM

Patrick Gomes, Account Director, MediaVest Worldwide, believes in putting people first and nurturing and guiding those working with him. He also sees himself in a larger role, pioneering in digital as a medium, five years hence. The GenNext Media Magnate is chosen by a committee comprising the exchange4media editorial team in consultation with Raj Nayak.

exchange4media Staff Mar 2, 2010 6:14 AM

Three words that keep Bhavna Jha, Head, TME Delhi, going are energetic, confident and positive attitude. Beginning her career in Media in 1997, Jha has worked on a wide array of clients over the years that include Coke, Hyundai, Maxima, Nomarks, Airtel, Sony Ericsson, Bharat Petroleum, Honda Motorcycles, Xerox, Nike, and W, among others. The GenNext Media Magnate is chosen by a committee comprising the exchange4media editorial team in consultation with Raj Nayak.

exchange4media Staff Feb 22, 2010 7:04 AM

Srikanth Raman, General Manager, StarWiz, Starcom MediaVest Group, believes that the whole is greater than the sum of its parts. During his career he has handled prestigious clients such as Raymond, The Times of India, Nimbus, and IndianOil. The GenNext Media Magnate is chosen by a committee comprising the exchange4media editorial team in consultation with Raj Nayak.

exchange4media Staff Feb 15, 2010 4:24 AM

While the media industry believes that planning takes you where you want to be, it is not so in the case of Mahesh Motwani, Vice President, LMG. Every twist and turn has been written more by a creative scriptwriter than by a media planner. The GenNext Media Magnate is chosen by a committee comprising the exchange4media editorial team in consultation with Raj Nayak.

exchange4media Staff Feb 8, 2010 6:58 AM

Empowerment, excellence and team work are the guiding principles with which Sheran Mehra, Head - Marketing & Corporate Communications, Dhanlaxmi Bank, leads her team. The GenNext Media Magnate is chosen by a committee comprising the exchange4media editorial team in consultation with Raj Nayak.

exchange4media Staff Feb 1, 2010 7:02 AM

Shailesh Velandy, Vice President, Mudra Radar is of the strong opinion that almost all problems are solvable; it’s a question of persistence, patience, self motivation and teamwork, all coming together and making things “happen”. He believes a strong leader is one who communicates, encourages, and leads by example. The GenNext Media Magnate is chosen by a committee comprising the exchange4media editorial team in consultation with Raj Nayak.

exchange4media Staff Jan 25, 2010 7:31 AM