Agenda 2023
Starts at 8:30 Hrs
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10:30 – 10:45 hrs
Inaugural Note
Unlocking the Power of Affiliate Marketing for D2C Success
Parul Bhargava
CEO, vCommission
Affiliate Track
10:50 - 11:20 hrs
Panel Discussion: Wear it like a badge of honour
How do we make Affiliate Marketing the priority choice for marketers today?
Moderator
Srikanth Bureddy
Co-Founder, Valueleaf Group
Parul Bhargava
CEO, vCommission
Neha Kulwal
Managing Director APAC and India, Mitgo
11:25 - 11:55 hrs
Report Launch: India Affiliate Marketing - The 2023 Primer
The first of its kind report release on Affiliate Marketing in India, understanding industry perspectives through detailed stakeholder conversations right from hurdles to growth to business drivers.
12:00 - 12:30 hrs
Spotlight: Just google it
Grow your Business with Google Ads Solutions
Harini Surendran
New Business Sales,
Google India
12:35 - 12:55 hrs
Fireside Chat: Created for success, powered by AI
How to build sustainable content business in the world of AI.
Parul Bhargava
Co-Founder & CEO,
vCommission
Harsh Agrawal
Founder & CEO,
ShoutMeLoud
12:55 - 14:25 hrs Affiliate Street Visit
13:15 - 14:25 hrs Networking Lunch
14:00 - 14:20 hrs
Spotlight: You had me at ROI
Affiliate Marketing: Highest ROI Channel for brands in India
Rohan Bhargava
Co-Founder,
CashKaro & EarnKaro
14:25 - 15:15 hrs
Panel Discussion: Myths and Misconceptions of Affiliate Marketing
The experts break it down: What is and what's not Affiliate Marketing
Moderator
Abhijit Banerjee,
COO, Shoogloo Network
Kaushik Tibrewal
Co-Founder,
Campus Sutra
Jade McDade
Director APAC,
Skimlinks
Rakshit Ahuja
Head of Partner Network - India,
Admitad
Rahul Khurana
Country Manager,
KIT Global
Narin Shetty
President,
Valueleaf
15:20 - 15:40 hrs
Spotlight: Exit right
Lessons from over $1 billion in exits – and why SEO matters
Thomas Smale
Founder and CEO, Global M&A advisory firm FE International
15:45 - 16:20 hrs
Product Launch and Spotlight
India X Digital : Growth Enablement
Made in Bharat for the World : A revolutionary marketplace product for the entire digital industry: Innovation, Transparency, Trust & Performance
Presented By
Nitin Sabharwal
India X Digital
16:25 - 16:45 hrs
Spotlight: Guarding the cyberspace
Cybersecurity, Secure Communication and E-Commerce
Antoine Szczot
CEO,
Net Business
Affiliate Street Visit
19:25 hrs onwards
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D2C and eCommerce Track
11:30 - 11:50 hrs
Spotlight: Enhancing Digital Commerce Accessibility
How ONDC can enhance accessibility and inclusion in digital commerce for individuals and businesses?
Badrinath Mishra
Vice President-Network Expansion,
ONDC
11:55 - 12:30 hrs
Panel Discussion: Unlock the keyword
How to protect your brand in search marketing?
Moderator
Honey Singh
Co-founder of Daily U.app, ARM Worldwide
Ankita Chaudhary
Chief Operating Officer, Power gummies
Anika Wadhera
Head of Marketing,
Sirona Hygiene
Samarth Sawhney
VP eCommerce,
The Ayurveda Co.® - T.A.C
Harshit Vij
Co - Founder & CEO,
Freecultr
12:30 - 14:25 hrs Affiliate Street Visit
13:15 - 14:25 hrs Networking Lunch
14:30 - 15:05 hrs
Panel Discussion: The Customer
The Importance of Unified Customer Data for Customer Delight & Business Success
Moderator
Vinay Bhartia
Head South Asia, MessageBird
Sai Thota
VP & Head Digital Marketing,
Ferns N Petals
Alok Garg
VP, Business Head North (Sales, BD, AM),
BC Web Wise
Punit Chahar
Asia Head of Digital & Performance Marketing,
OLX Autos
15:10 - 15:40 hrs
Panel Discussion: Bollywood to Brands
The lower Tiers gain higher ground The exponential growth prospects for the ecommerce ecosystem in the lower tiers
Moderator
Sumit Ghosh
CEO & Founder, Chingari
Aditya Khanna
Co-Founder,
Assembly Luggage
Hitarth Saini
Marketing Head,
FREO
Davesh Mehndiratta
D2C Head,
Bombay Shaving Company
Akash Khatwani
Director Marketing SAAS,
ANS COMMERCE
Affiliate Street Visit
08:30 - 10:00 Hrs
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Data & Programmatic Track
10:00 - 10:30 hrs
Spotlight: The era of AI - Unlocking growth with automation.
Nitin Chopra
Group Head - Edtech | HealthTech | Consumer Devices | Telecom | Gaming,
Meta
10:30 - 11:05 hrs
Panel Discussion: Cracking the Code
How are marketers using data to feed into a decision support system that steers their business in the direction of success?
Moderator
Arnab Mitra
Founder, LIQVD ASIA
Eiti Singhal
CMO,
Vega
Nitin Sethi
Joint President, Chief Digital Officer – Consumer Businesses,
Adani Group
Sandeep Agarwal
Founder,
Droom
Vivek Malhotra
Group CMO & COO Consumer Revenue,
India Today
11:10 - 11:40 hrs
Panel Discussion: So, what (media) plans for this festive season?
2023 will see the biggest festive season. What will brands and agencies focus on in their media mix?
Moderator
Manas Hati
VP Ad-Sales, Affinity
Shantanu Chauhan
Director Marketing,
Noise
Prajakta Rathe
DGM - Growth Marketing,
Tira-Reliance Retail
Asif Khan
Marketing Head,
Manipal Group
11:45 - 12:15 hrs
Panel Discussion: Crafting the Perfect Symphony
Fine-tuning Programmatic Campaigns for the Indian Audience
Moderator
Anil Pandit
Senior Vice President, Lead -Precision (Programmatic), India,
Publicis Media
Vijay Shinde
Vice President,
WhistleFEED
Pankaj Sharma
CEO & Director,
MGID
Prabhvir Sahmey
Senior Director,
Samsung Ads India
12:20 - 12:40 hrs
Spotlight- Meet Olly, your new Marketing Copilot!!!
Explore what AI can do in life of a marketer
Vaibhav Velhankar
CTO,
Segumento
13:15 - 14:25 hrs Affiliate Street Visit
13:15 - 13:55 hrs Networking Lunch
Artificial Intelligence Track
13:45 - 14:15 hrs
Panel Discussion: For Your Kind Attention
How do you drive performance and get business from GenZ and their short digital attention spans?
Moderator
Rajni Menon
Chief Solutions Officer, Dentsu Solutions
Harsha Vardhan Reddy
VP Digital Marketing,
Valueleaf
Himanshu Upadhyay
Co-Founder,
Nojoto
Mihir Bagga
India Country Lead,
MGID
Nidhi S Mittal
Head of Brand Marketing,
Jio Saavn
14:20 - 14:50 hrs
Panel Discussion: The Rise of AI
In the coming years what are TOP 5 AI bits no performance marketing person can ignore
Moderator
Rajiv Dingra
Founder & CEO,
ReBid
Vinay Kumar
Director AI,
Microsoft
Varun Sakhuja
Director Product & Innovation,
Mastercard
Nirupam Srivastava
Vice President - CX /AI ,Legal and Startups,
Hero Enterprise
Nikhil Khatri
DVP,
LS Digital
14:55 - 15:25 hrs
Panel Discussion: The influence of Influencers
The changing role of influencers in affiliate marketing, and how can marketers partner with influencers to build a robust affiliate marketing pipeline
Moderator
Ankita Jain
Founder, Earnly
Amresh Bharati
YouTuber
Rashmi Bakkar
Co-founder & Creative Director,
ORNAZ.com
Saurabh Singhania
Chief Operating Officer,
Hexawebony
Affiliate Street Visit
08:30 - 10:00 Hrs
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OTT, Travel, BFSI, Gaming, Edtech Track
Optimising the funnel for improved sales through performance marketing
11:00 - 11:30 hrs
Panel Discussion: Good Game!
How has gaming cracked the right marketing mix?
Moderator
Bharat Arora
VP- Performance Business, Tyroo
Nitin Goel
Country Manager- Indian Sub-Continent,
Gameloft
Gaurav Agarwal
Co-Founder, Gamezop
Abhishek Kumar
Vice President,
Paytm First Games
Nishant Jaiswal
Vice President Marketing,
Zupee
11:35 - 12:05 hrs
Panel Discussion: Let's go on the money trail
What has the BFSI industry done to broaden the marketing sales funnel?
Moderator
Chandrashekhar Naik
Sr. VP, Valueleaf
Sameer Jain
VP & Head D2C Ecommerce,
Max Life Insurance
Shonali Shetty
Head marketing - Growth,
Godrej Capital
Animesh Bhartiya
CMO,
Unity Small Finance Bank
Nimish Agrawal
SVP - Head of Marketing,
Niva Bupa
12:45 - 14:25 hrs Affiliate Street Visit
13:15 - 14:25 hrs Networking Lunch
14:00 - 14:30 hrs
Panel Discussion: Entertainment, Entertainment, Entertainment
How is OTT grabbing more eyeballs through their media spends strategy?
Moderator
Nitin Sabharwal
India X Digital
Akshat Singhal
Head - Dangal Play,
Enterr10 Television
Soumya Vilekar
Co-Founder,
Planet Marathi
14:35 - 15:05 hrs
Panel Discussion: Buckle your seatbelts
How has the travel industry landed the right media mix?
Moderator
Arati Singh
CEO, Goodtimes
Manan Bajoria
Group VP - Growth Marketing,
Ixigo
Saurav Chakraborty
Founder & CEO,
Travel Buddy
15:05 - 15:30 hrs
Panel Discussion: Turn the page
The next chapter in the Edtech performance marketing
Moderator
Pradeep Chopra
Co-founder, Digital Vidya
Alekhya Chakrabarty
Vice President, Marketing and Growth,
Unstop (formerly Dare2Compete)
Juhi Gupta
Head of marketing,
Admitkard
Kshitij Jain
Senior Director, Marketing,
India & APAC , Emeritus
Affiliate Street Visit