Sam’s journey has been nothing short of remarkable: Saugata Gupta

Sam Balsara, Chairman, Madison World, was honoured with ‘Lifetime Achievement Award’ at the Media Ace Awards 2023

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Published: Nov 3, 2023 7:05 PM  | 2 min read
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Sam Balsara, Chairman, Madison World, was awarded the ‘Lifetime Achievement Award’ at Media Ace Awards 2023 on November 2. Balsara was honoured for his contributions to the media and advertising ecosystem over the years. Industry heads from the advertising, marketing, and media world celebrated Balsara’s career, his expertise and his contributions.

Saugata Gupta, Managing Director and CEO at Marico Ltd, lauded Sam for his remarkable legacy and his contributions to the industry. “Congratulations Sam on receiving this Lifetime Achievement Award. Your journey has been nothing short of remarkable! From pioneering campaigns to shaping the media industry landscape, you have shown what excellence truly means. You are a testament to what one can achieve with passion and vision”, Gupta said.

“You inspire everyone to aim higher, innovate more, and to lead. Your achievements speak volumes of your expertise, but there is so much more to your story. What truly sets you apart is not just your professional success, but your commitment to upholding ethics and values. In a world where integrity can often be compromised, you have shown us that one can achieve great heights by staying true to their principles”, Gupta added.

Sam Balsara, a graduate of JBIMS, has over 50 years of experience in marketing, advertising and media. Having started his career at Sarabhai’s, he later moved to Cadbury, and then to Advertising at Contract (WPP) and Mudra before starting Madison in 1988.

Published On: Nov 3, 2023 7:05 PM