Speakers

Mr. Chandan Anand is the founder, CEO & founding editor of ArdorComm Media Pvt. Ltd. Mr. Anand is a strategist cum implementer with recognised proficiency in spearheading business to accomplish corporate plans and goals successfully. An MBA graduate with over 17 years of experience, has been playing eminent leadership roles in areas such as team building, sales & marketing strategies, planning, content creation & brand management. Outstanding exposure in the print, electronic, digital & social media space. While hosting many conferences and symposiums in India & Abroad, has given him the exposure of inheriting strong community reach in sectors like Education, Governance, Healthcare, HR, Media & SMBs. Mr. Chandan has been previously associated with media conglomerate TOI (Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd), Sakal Media Group, Infosys BPM, SBI Life, Quikr.com, Elets & InnoServ to name a few. His positive attitude, passion, and ambitious approach to business have enabled ideation to impact the value chain of innovation.

Mohd Yaman is the Solution Consultant, DMe at Adobe. He is a multi-disciplinary designer, design educator and technology evangelist. He has 18 years of experience in Motion design, Experience design, XR design. He is a firm believer in design+technology and the digital-first approach. He has done projects for many different organizations, clients and brands. He is also active in academics and helped many design institutes in curriculum development besides teaching and mentoring design students. He brings extensive knowledge and experience in digital transformation and designing for various platforms through implementing technology-driven design solution that includes scalable enterprise solution, digital product experience and motion design. He is an “Adobe Certified Expert (ACE)” and has worked on many National & International projects. He is also part of many Government of India projects. Yaman builds and leads design teams by providing guidance and mentorship. He is proficient in handling multiple tasks and projects simultaneously in challenging environments. His hands-on approach to creating and establishing the vision empowers him and his team to build a cohesive end-to-end design solution. He is also instrumental in conducting workshops and training for enterprises/universities/studios. He has given multiple talks on various technology topics as a technology evangelist.

Rohit More is the Enterprise Account Manager at Adobe. He is a seasoned software sales professional, highly motivated having extensive and transferable cross-industry experience. He is a dynamic, composed change agent, passionate about identifying new opportunities and growing routes to existing opportunities, by being a trusted advisor. Mr. More is highly skilled in strategic product and services offering development, and direct sales, channel sales, enterprise sales, SaaS along with leading high-performing teams in the ideation and execution of impactful and scalable go to market strategies. His key competencies are, Leadership and Management, Strategy, Consultative selling & insight selling, Customer Success, Communication and Negotiation, Experience in carrying a quota and hitting sales targets, Goal-oriented with a track record of overachievement and ability to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment to establish credibility with internal and external stakeholders.

Abir Aich is the Sr. Vice President of Aptech Limited. He is having 20+ years of experience in various roles as Creative Professional, Strategic Alliances, Product Development, Business Development & Operations, Training & Curriculum Development, Customer Delivery. Prior to joining Aptech he was associated with MAAC as the Director Academics. Mr. Aich did his Bachelors in Marketing and Advertising, Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication from University of Calcutta.

Sanjeev Kapoor is the Head Marketing & Customer Experience at Aptech Limited. He has over 20 years of experience in consumer marketing & Events in diverse industries: Telecom, Retail, Premium Clothing, confectionery and packaged food products. His current assignment is with Aptech Ltd. in the fast growing and increasingly competitive organized Media & entertainment, Aviation, IT, Networking industry for New Age careers. He is specialized in brand management – new product development, pricing strategy, promotions, communications (advertising and media planning), Event Management Online marketing & Social Media, Service Excellence and overall business management.

Chaitanya Chinchlikar is the VP & Business Head, CTO & Head of Emerging Media at Whistling Woods International. He has a multi-faceted 2-decade career spanning the Film & Creative Arts Industry, Education, Event Management & Chartered Accountancy. Most of it has been spent at Whistling Woods International, India’s premier Film & Creative Arts institution. Over the past decade, he has been working towards the mainstreaming of Film & Creative Arts education in India, and through the efforts of Whistling Woods and its university partner (TISS), has accomplished the same to a great degree. He also heads the institute’s efforts to evangelise its education by incorporating emerging technologies into its education, through development labs set up in partnership with global technology giants like Sony, Apple, Google, Reliance Jio and many more, all of which have done strong development work in multiple emerging technologies and workflows. He has acquired a strong understanding of the Indian & global Film & Creative Arts industry and how best to deliver education in the same, as demonstrated through several papers written & analytical presentations made by him. He is an active speaker on topics related to Education, Film Education and the Film, Media & Entertainment industries at key global M&E industry, Technology & Education forums.