e4m D2C Awards 3.0 jury meet to be held tomorrow

The much-awaited e4m D2C Awards 3.0 by the exchange4media Group is back! Ahead of the big day, the virtual jury meet for the e4m D2C Awards 3.0 will be held on September 12. An esteemed jury panel comprising of distinguished leaders from marketing and advertising world will come together under one roof and deliberate in finalising the winners of the prestigious award. The jury members will bring together a wealth of experience from diverse fields. Each member of the jury is set to contribute their expertise to ensure a thorough assessment of the selection criteria, the merits of each entry, and the overall impact of the works under each category. The main awards ceremony will be held on September 19, on the sidelines of the e4m D2C Summit.

e4m D2C Awards 3.0 recognise and celebrate the outstanding work of brands and marketers, and honours the campaigns that have set benchmarks within the direct- to-consumer ecosystem. The awards are a perfect platform to showcase innovative strategies, visionary campaigns, and ground-breaking initiatives.

India's Direct-to-Consumer (D2C) landscape is diverse and has seen rapid growth in recent years, driven by technological advancements and widespread use of smartphones. Brands are now going beyond traditional retail channels and selling directly to consumers through online platforms, enabling them to have greater control over their branding and customer relationships. This shift has allowed new and niche brands to thrive, as they can reach a broad audience without the need for intermediaries.

The spectacular awards night will celebrate the exceptional marketing achievements in India across five prime categories which are further divided into several sub-categories. The five categories are – Marketing, Innovation, Best in Digital Platforms, D2C Gamechanger Awards and Individual Gamechanger Awards. The jury members include industry leaders, seasoned professionals, and renowned personalities from the industry.

While the Presenting Partner of the show is Amazon Ads, Associate Partner is footprint and the event is powered by ABP News.

Our jury members include:

• Annurag Batra, Chairman and Editor-in-Chief, BW & Founder, exchange4media
• Nawal Ahuja, Co-founder, exchange4media
• Arvind Gupta, Co-Founder and Head, Digital India Foundation
• Manu Chandra, Founder and Managing Partner, Sauce.vc
• Sairee Chahal, Founder, Sheroes, Mahila Money
• Radhika Ghai, Founder & CEO, KINDLIFE
• Naiyya Saggi, Co- Founder, Good Glamm Group
• Amit Singal, Founding Partner, Fluid Ventures
• Sanil Sachar, Founding Partner, Huddle
• Jermina Menon, Founder & Chief Strategy Officer, Knowetic
• Namit Agrawal, Marketing Lead - Data, AI and Digital Experience Cloud, Salesforce
• Shwetha Sundaram, Head of SMB Amazon Advertising Sales - Consumer Electronics Fashion and D2C/ House of Brands, Amazon Ads
• Shubra Saraf Sethi, Star Sports, EVP, Head of Product- Revenue Strategy & Customer Marketing, Sports