Agenda

e4m Confluence- The Media Investments Summit
THEME – Media Services: "Unlocking Returns, Recall, and Tech Revolution”
10:30 AM Onwards Registration
12:00 - 12: 15 PM Welcome Address Nawal Ahuja
Co-Founder, Exchange4media
12:20 - 12:40 PM Fireside Chat - Future Proofing The Media Agency Sam Balsara
Chairman & MD, Madison World
Nawal Ahuja
Co-Founder, Exchange4media
12:45 - 1:30 PM Panel 1 - The Era of Independent Agencies
In the evolving advertising landscape, clients are now valuing the agility, creativity, and expertise that independent agencies provide. Is this finally the “Era of Independent agencies?”
Prasad Shejale
Founder & CEO, LS Digital
Chaaya Baradhwaaj
Founder & MD, BC Web Wise
Siddharth Devnani
Co-Founder & Director, SoCheers
Shradha Agarwal
Co-Founder & CEO, Grapes
Session Chair : Ahmed Aftab Naqvi
Global CEO & Co-Founder Gozoop
1:30 - 2:20 PM LUNCH
2:20 - 2:40 PM Fireside Chat - Unlocking Success for Media Agencies: The Vital Role of Speed, Agility, and Simplicity in the Modern Landscape Shashi Sinha
CEO, MediaBrands, India
Naziya Alvi Rahman
Editor, Exchange4media
2:45 - 2:55 PM Speaker Session - Attention Matters! A New Performance Paradigm In The Age Of Targeting Disruption Jaiti Hariani
Business Director, DoubleVerify
3:00 - 3:45 PM Panel 2 - AI and Automation: The Pinnacle Tools for Enhancing Efficiency and Productivity?
Examining the impact of artificial intelligence and automation on media planning and campaign execution.
Vinod Thadani
Chief Digital Growth Officer – Dentsu Media Group
Atique Kazi
President – Data, Performance, and Digital Products, GroupM India
Amaresh Godbole
CEO, Digital Technology Business, Publicis Groupe, India
Vishal Chinchankar
CEO, Madison Digital and Madison Media Alpha
Ajay Dang
President, Head - Marketing, UltraTech Cement
Luis Kashyap
Director Channel Partnerships, WebEngage
Session Chair: Suvrat Bhooshan
CEO, Gan.ai
3:50 - 4:05 PM Keynote - Today and Beyond: Trends, Challenges, Best Practices & Road Ahead:
The topic would explore how agencies can explore the boundless possibilities, creativity, and immersive experiences to captivate consumers like never before
Kartik Sharma
Group CEO, Omnicom Media Group, India
4:10 - 4:55 PM Panel 3 - Let’s Talk ROI: The Challenges of Measuring Returns in The New Media landscape
As brands and advertisers strive for more accurate and insightful ways to gauge the effectiveness of their campaigns, they encounter an array of challenges that demand innovative solutions and a clear way forward.
Anita Kotwani
CEO – Media, South Asia, Dentsu
Monaz Todywalla
CEO, PHD Media
Tushar Malhotra
Head of Marketing, Bisleri International
Priti Murthy
President, GroupM Nexus
Navin Khemka
CEO, South Asia, EssenceMediaCom
Siddharth Dabhade
Managing Director, MIQ
Session Chair: Sneha Beriwal
Ex-CMO, Vahdam
5:00 - 5:45 PM Panel 4 - Money Matters: Can Marketers and Agencies Rebuild Trust?
Addressing the pricing debate between marketers and agencies, pricing models, transparency issues, strategies, and more.
Anand Chakravarthy
Chief Growth Officer, OMG
Jai Lala
CEO, Zenith
Vikram Sakhuja
Group CEO, Madison Media & OOH, Madison World
Loveleen Sehrawat
CMO & CXO, WiZR
Ankit Desai
Head – Media, Digital Marketing & Brand PR, Marico
Session Chair : Karthi Marshan
Principal, Marshan.ink
5:50 - 6:10 PM Fireside Chat Prasanth Kumar
CEO, South Asia, GroupM
Nawal Ahuja
Co-Founder, Exchange4media