Who will be e4m Influencer of the Year 2023?

The seventh edition of e4m Influencer of the Year will be held in December at a star-studded ceremony in Gurugram. The award honours visionaries who have transformed the industry and inspired the next level of growth while progressively using innovative technology. The e4m Influencer of the Year 2023 title is set to honour the individual who has made a significant impact in the marketing and advertising world. The nominees for this prestigious award represent a diverse group of creators, each excelling in their niche. These individuals have driven meaningful conversations and demonstrated transformational leadership qualities and achievements over the years.

Last year, Prasanth Kumar, CEO, South Asia at GroupM, received the e4m Influencer of the Year 2022 Award. Raj Nayak, then COO, Viacom18 Media Pvt. Ltd, won the e4m Influencer of the year 2016 award. In 2017, CVL Srinivas, then CEO, GroupM South Asia, claimed the accolade. In 2018, Virendra Gupta, Founder & CEO, Dailyhunt, and Umang Bedi, Co-founder, Dailyhunt, shared the recognition. In 2019, Sanjay Gupta, Country Manager, Star & Disney India, received the award, and in 2020, Naveen Tewari, Founder & CEO, InMobi & Glance, was distinguished with the title.

The much-awaited list of nominees for e4m Influencer of the Year 2023 is finally out! The contenders include Anuj Khanna Sohum, Founder, Promoter & CEO at Affle; Anupriya Acharya, Chief Executive Officer at Publicis Groupe, South Asia; Anunay Arunav Pandey, Co-Founder at Inshorts; Azhar Iqubal, Co-founder and Chairman at Inshorts; Deepit Purkayastha, Co-Founder & CEO at Inshorts; Dr. Sandeep Goyal, Managing Director and Chairperson at Rediffusion; Gaurav Gandhi, Vice President, Amazon Prime Video, Asia-Pacific & Middle East-North Africa; Gour Gupta, Chairman and Managing Director, Tribes Communication; Kartik Sharma, CEO at Omnicom Media Group, India; Monika Shergill, Vice President - Content, Netflix India; and Raju Vanapala, Founder & CEO, way2news.