IMPACT Top 30 Under 30, 2024 jury meet today
A high-powered jury led by Prasoon Joshi, CEO & CCO, McCann Worldgroup India & Chairman, McCann APAC, is set to finalize the 30 young achievers from the agency ecosystem
The stellar jury for the 11th edition of IMPACT Top 30 Under 30 is set to identify the future leaders of the media and advertising industry today. The jury meet for this prestigious list will be chaired by Prasoon Joshi, CEO & CCO, McCann Worldgroup India & Chairman, McCann APAC. The jury features a mix of industry leaders and stalwarts, who will come together to deliberate on the names that will earn a spot in this year’s list.
Here’s a look at the esteemed members of the jury:
Jury Chair: Prasoon Joshi, CEO & CCO, McCann Worldgroup India & Chairman, McCann APAC; Co-Jury Chair: Dr. Annurag Batra, Chairman & Editor-in-Chief, BW BusinessWorld & Founder, exchange4media; Kainaz Karmakar, CCO, Ogilvy India; Aditya Kanthy, CEO, Omnicom Advertising Services; Subramanyeswar S (Subbu), Group CEO, MullenLowe Lintas Group & Chief Strategy Officer – APAC, MullenLowe Global; Vaishali Verma, CEO, Initiative India; Avinash Pandey, Former CEO, ABP Network; Azazul Haque, Group CCO, Creativeland Asia; Mukund Olety, CCO, VML; Abhijat Bharadwaj, CCO, Dentsu Creative Isobar; Aalap Desai, CCO & Founder, TGTHR; Pallavi Chakravarti, CCO & Founder, Fundamental; Varun Mohan, Head of Growth & Revenue, India & SAARC, MiQ; Himanshu Pandey, Co-Founder & COO, Admattic; Shubhra Saraf Sethi, EVP & Head of Product, Revenue Strategy & Customer Marketing-Sports, Disney Star; Shradha Agarwal, Co-Founder & CEO, Grapes; and Atique Kazi, President - Data, Performance and Digital Products, GroupM.
The jury will evaluate the nominations based on the following criteria:
- Body of work, particularly over the past year
- Testimonials from clients and reporting managers
- Leadership ability
- Career trajectory and growth
- Recognition on industry forums
IMPACT celebrates the young talent of today and the leaders of tomorrow, with the 'Top 30 Under 30' initiative. It is a unique forum for young agency professionals to be appreciated, encouraged, and applauded by their peers and seniors through an exclusive listing, determined after a rigorous jury process involving top names in the industry. The list recognises achievers under 30 years of age, aiming to shine a spotlight on the young talent from the Creative, Design, Media, and Digital Agencies in the country.