At the e4m Media Ace Awards 2025 held on November 11 in Mumbai, Vedang Jain, Director, Prachar Communications Pvt. Ltd. And James Valappila, Managing Director, Valappila Communications honoured 'Independent Agency Head Of The Year' Category
Naresh Khetarpal, Founder and CEO, Span Communications has been named ‘Independent Agency Head Of The Year’ at e4m Media Ace Awards 2025 for its impressive work, while Vedang Jain, Director, Prachar Communications Pvt. Ltd. And James Valappila, Managing Director, Valappila Communications were the runners-up in the ‘Network Digital Head Of The Year’ category. The ninth edition of the awards was held on November 11 in Mumbai.
e4m Media Ace Awards celebrate excellence in Indian media agencies and the exceptional people who power them. It honours agencies and professionals for their outstanding work, creativity, and invaluable contributions to the advertising and media industry.
This year, the Jury was chaired by Santosh Iyer, MD & CEO at Mercedes-Benz India, while the Co-Jury Chair was Dr. Annurag Batra, Chairman and Editor-in-Chief of BW Businessworld and exchange4media. The other jury members included some of the renowned personalities, industry leaders and experts from the media world.
The winners of e4m Media Ace Awards 2025 were awarded across three main categories - Agency Awards, Specialist Agencies, and People Awards, which were further divided into several sub-categories. The prestigious awards not only recognise innovation and excellence of agencies but also applaud leadership and strategic thinking that shape the future of the sector.
