
Punit Pandey is a seasoned business professional with over 30 years of experience across television, radio, print, telecom and digital media. He has held senior leadership positions at 9X Media, INX Media, Reliance Communications, Radio Mirchi and Rediff.com. His expertise spans P&L management, business strategy, sales, marketing, digital growth, IP development and leading high-performing teams.

Richard Mascarenhas is a business leader focused on building businesses at the intersection of culture, media and technology. With experience across Sony Music, Universal Music, Balaji Telefilms and Condé Nast, he has launched business verticals, developed content IPs, built strategic partnerships and created scalable digital and cultural platforms. His expertise spans P&L, GTM, marketing, content, experiences, digital platforms and team leadership.

Sanjay Ahire is a senior media and entertainment leader with 25 years of experience across music, films, radio, digital and live entertainment. He is Executive Director at Percept Live and Founder & CEO of Artistivity, where he has led over 1,500 artist bookings. His expertise spans business strategy, marketing, product development, media monetisation and strategic growth across diverse industries.

Ashwin Unni is a growth strategist, entrepreneur and marketing technology leader focused on building brands, products and scalable businesses. His expertise spans growth and brand strategy, go-to-market execution, sales enablement, AI, automation, MarTech, business development and digital transformation. He combines strategic thinking with technology and data-driven execution to drive revenue growth, customer acquisition, innovation and long-term business value.

Preeti Jadhav is an accomplished marketing and business professional with 20 years of experience across marketing, sales, advertising, digital initiatives and entertainment. She has managed businesses with annual turnover of up to ₹50 crore while leading cross-functional teams of 50+ professionals. Her expertise includes brand launches, content creation, IP development, business strategy and growth.

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Vikram Singh is a technology innovator focused on building human-centric voice AI experiences. Through Vaarta.in, he develops voice-first solutions for tourism, skills practice, accessibility and everyday support, while at Talentic.in he applies conversational AI to hiring through live voice interviews on WhatsApp. His work explores the intersection of AI, media and natural human interaction.

Mitali Mehta is a revenue and sponsorship professional specialising in brand partnerships, business development and large-scale live events. As Head of Revenue, Brand Solutions & Sponsorships at BAE by ABP Network, she focuses on creating impactful collaborations between brands and audiences. Her experience includes major projects such as the Akon India Tour, Zomaland by Zomato and Kala Ghoda Arts Festival.

Sonal Shah is a business and revenue transformation leader with extensive experience across media, entertainment and branded experiences. She currently leads Brand Partnerships and Sponsorship Sales at Percept Live and has held senior sales and brand leadership roles at Zee Entertainment and Discovery. Her expertise spans media monetisation, strategic alliances, IP development, sponsorships, revenue growth and cross-platform business building.

Romel Dias is a creative and media professional with over 20 years of experience spanning animation, VFX, advertising, digital content and creative strategy. He is the Founder of Little Sounds and has worked across media production, distribution, marketing and artist-focused experiences. His work includes award-winning films, music videos and campaigns, alongside building intimate live music experiences that connect artists with audiences.

Nikhil Uniyal is a media and marketing professional with over 15 years of experience across revenue leadership, brand strategy and IP creation. As Business Head at Percept Live, he focuses on driving growth and scaling live and IP-led properties. His expertise spans revenue strategy, MarTech, consumer insights, integrated campaigns, content-driven solutions and high-performing sales teams.

Shilpa Sharma is a marketing and digital professional with 19 years of experience navigating the evolving media and digital landscape. As Co-Founder & CRO at The Salt Inc., she focuses on building meaningful conversations through content, creativity and strategy. Her expertise spans brand solutions, social media, content strategy, digital marketing, performance marketing and creating human-centred brand experiences.

Vikram Singh is a technology innovator focused on building human-centric voice AI experiences. Through Vaarta.in, he develops voice-first solutions for tourism, skills practice, accessibility and everyday support, while at Talentic.in he applies conversational AI to hiring through live voice interviews on WhatsApp. His work explores the intersection of AI, media and natural human interaction.

Mitali Mehta is a revenue and sponsorship professional specialising in brand partnerships, business development and large-scale live events. As Head of Revenue, Brand Solutions & Sponsorships at BAE by ABP Network, she focuses on creating impactful collaborations between brands and audiences. Her experience includes major projects such as the Akon India Tour, Zomaland by Zomato and Kala Ghoda Arts Festival.

Sonal Shah is a business and revenue transformation leader with extensive experience across media, entertainment and branded experiences. She currently leads Brand Partnerships and Sponsorship Sales at Percept Live and has held senior sales and brand leadership roles at Zee Entertainment and Discovery. Her expertise spans media monetisation, strategic alliances, IP development, sponsorships, revenue growth and cross-platform business building.

Romel Dias is a creative and media professional with over 20 years of experience spanning animation, VFX, advertising, digital content and creative strategy. He is the Founder of Little Sounds and has worked across media production, distribution, marketing and artist-focused experiences. His work includes award-winning films, music videos and campaigns, alongside building intimate live music experiences that connect artists with audiences.

Nikhil Uniyal is a media and marketing professional with over 15 years of experience across revenue leadership, brand strategy and IP creation. As Business Head at Percept Live, he focuses on driving growth and scaling live and IP-led properties. His expertise spans revenue strategy, MarTech, consumer insights, integrated campaigns, content-driven solutions and high-performing sales teams.

Shilpa Sharma is a marketing and digital professional with 19 years of experience navigating the evolving media and digital landscape. As Co-Founder & CRO at The Salt Inc., she focuses on building meaningful conversations through content, creativity and strategy. Her expertise spans brand solutions, social media, content strategy, digital marketing, performance marketing and creating human-centred brand experiences.

Khushi Kochar is a Creative & Experiential Producer working at the intersection of creativity, music, media and brands. Her expertise spans creative direction, artist and celebrity management, event and concert curation, brand strategy, marketing, cultural programming and communications. She has worked on major projects including the A.R. Rahman Wonderment Tour, Akon and Badshah Bollyboom Tour, creating experiences that connect audiences, artists and brands.

Udit Jain is a growth and strategy leader with 14+ years of international experience across marketing, subscriptions, analytics and digital transformation. At WPP Media, he contributes to AI transformation, audience intelligence and growth strategy for Google. Previously, he led digital strategy and growth at Outlook Publishing and global subscription growth at inkl, delivering significant improvements in revenue, subscribers, organic growth and product performance.

Yash Srivastava is an entertainment and music marketing professional with experience across brand solutions, events, artist management and experiential platforms. He has worked on 300+ events across India with 100+ brands and clients, while developing event IPs and music-led experiences. His expertise spans client servicing, event business development, ticketing, stage production, artist curation, brand partnerships and entertainment strategy.

Piyush Sharma is a media and strategy professional with extensive experience across media, entertainment, e-commerce and consulting. As General Manager at EssenceMediacom India, he leads a cluster of accounts while previously heading e-commerce and strategy functions. His expertise spans data-driven strategy, social media analytics, content, business development and digital transformation, supported by experience at Accenture, EY and Creative Connexions.

Ubaid Shaikh is a digital marketing and product professional with over 20 years of experience across digital strategy, content creation and product development. As Founder of WeClick Tech and Co-Founder of Artistivity, he combines business, technology and customer insights to build effective digital solutions. His expertise spans product development, digital marketing, business operations, client management, mobile applications and data-driven problem solving.

Shashank Sharma is a marketing and brand advisor with over 20 years of experience developing media and marketing solutions across broadcast, web and mobile platforms. As Founder & Director of Tatva Media, he has worked with leading brands including ESPN Star, Airtel, Mercedes-Benz India, Yahoo and SET India. His expertise spans branding, digital media, content strategy, performance marketing, brand consulting and marketing innovation.

Khushi Kochar is a Creative & Experiential Producer working at the intersection of creativity, music, media and brands. Her expertise spans creative direction, artist and celebrity management, event and concert curation, brand strategy, marketing, cultural programming and communications. She has worked on major projects including the A.R. Rahman Wonderment Tour, Akon and Badshah Bollyboom Tour, creating experiences that connect audiences, artists and brands.

Udit Jain is a growth and strategy leader with 14+ years of international experience across marketing, subscriptions, analytics and digital transformation. At WPP Media, he contributes to AI transformation, audience intelligence and growth strategy for Google. Previously, he led digital strategy and growth at Outlook Publishing and global subscription growth at inkl, delivering significant improvements in revenue, subscribers, organic growth and product performance.

Yash Srivastava is an entertainment and music marketing professional with experience across brand solutions, events, artist management and experiential platforms. He has worked on 300+ events across India with 100+ brands and clients, while developing event IPs and music-led experiences. His expertise spans client servicing, event business development, ticketing, stage production, artist curation, brand partnerships and entertainment strategy.

Piyush Sharma is a media and strategy professional with extensive experience across media, entertainment, e-commerce and consulting. As General Manager at EssenceMediacom India, he leads a cluster of accounts while previously heading e-commerce and strategy functions. His expertise spans data-driven strategy, social media analytics, content, business development and digital transformation, supported by experience at Accenture, EY and Creative Connexions.

Ubaid Shaikh is a digital marketing and product professional with over 20 years of experience across digital strategy, content creation and product development. As Founder of WeClick Tech and Co-Founder of Artistivity, he combines business, technology and customer insights to build effective digital solutions. His expertise spans product development, digital marketing, business operations, client management, mobile applications and data-driven problem solving.

Shashank Sharma is a marketing and brand advisor with over 20 years of experience developing media and marketing solutions across broadcast, web and mobile platforms. As Founder & Director of Tatva Media, he has worked with leading brands including ESPN Star, Airtel, Mercedes-Benz India, Yahoo and SET India. His expertise spans branding, digital media, content strategy, performance marketing, brand consulting and marketing innovation.

