Industry’s who’s who at e4m IDMA 2024 jury meet today

The exchange4media Group is thrilled to announce the 15^th edition of the Indian Digital Marketing Awards (IDMA) this year. The awards recognise, honour and celebrate the outstanding works done in the digital media ecosystem.

IDMA 2024 will be held at a star-studded ceremony on July 19 in Mumbai in the presence of industry luminaries, thought leaders and experts from the media world.

The esteemed jury panel comprises distinguished leaders from the marketing and advertising world.

The prestigious awards recognise and celebrate exceptional work and achievements across eight prime categories, further divided into several sub-categories. The major categories include Web, Mobile and Tablets, Social Media, Search and PPC campaigns, For Small Medium Business, For Start-Ups, Hall Of Fame Awards and Special Awards. These categories are further divided into several sub-categories. Contenders for the awards are curated strictly based on nomination and are not based on entries.

This year, the e4m IDMA 2024 jury will be chaired by Suresh Narayanan- Chairman & Managing Director, Nestlé India. The other jury members included industry leaders, seasoned professionals, and renowned personalities from the industry.

Expressing delight on being the jury chair this year, Narayanan said, “It's an honour to be the Jury Chair for IDMA, and I extend my heartfelt gratitude to e4m for this opportunity. In today's rapidly evolving business environment, digital marketing has become essential for brands seeking to connect with consumers in a meaningful and impactful way. Digital platforms empower companies to not only reach a wider audience but also engage with them in a personalized and interactive manner. Effective digital marketing strategies enable us to build stronger relationships with our customers, understand their needs more deeply, and deliver value-driven experiences. As we navigate this dynamic landscape, it is crucial for businesses to embrace digital innovation and leverage it to stay ahead of the curve. I look forward to witnessing the remarkable work being done in this space”.

For the jury meet in Delhi, the jury members include Suresh Narayanan - Chairman & Managing Director, Nestlé India (Jury Chair); Sandeep Sangwan- Managing Director, Castrol; Abhijit Roy- Managing Director & CEO, Berger Paints; Avinash Pandey; Eswar Narasimhan- Managing Director, Whirlpool; Nishant Pitti- Chief Executive Officer & Co- founder, EaseMyTrip; Pooja Jain Gupta- Managing Director, Luxor Writing Instruments Pvt. Ltd.; Prasanth Kumar- CEO - South Asia, GroupM; Preeti Bajaj- Chief Executive Officer & MD, Luminous Power Technologies (P) Ltd; Rajeev Ranjan- Managing Director, McDonald's India North and East; Rajesh Jain- Managing Director and CEO, Lacoste India; Sandeep Mahajan- Chairman & Managing Director, Goodyear; Shashank Srivastava- Member Executive Committee, Maruti; Sudhir Pai- Chief Executive Officer, Magicbricks and Sunil Bhaskaran- Director, Aviation Academy, Air India Limited.

In Mumbai, the jury members who will deliberate in choosing the winners include A Balasubramanian- Managing Director and CEO, Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC ; Alok Jalan- Managing Director, Laqshya Media Group; NS Satish- President, Haier Appliances India; Anupriya Acharya- Chief Executive Officer, Publicis Groupe; Arghya Chakravarty- Chief Operating Officer, Shemaroo Entertainment Limited; Deepika Bhan- President - Packaged Foods, Tata Consumer; Dhiraj Relli- Managing Director and CEO, HDFC Securities Limited; Kalpen Parekh- Managing Director and CEO, DSP Asset Managers Pvt. Ltd; Kavindra Mishra- Customer Care Associate & Executive Director & CEO, Shoppers Stop; Neetu Kashiramka- Managing Director, VIP Industries Limited; Rajan Amba- Managing Director & CEO, Jaguar Land Rover India and Tejas Rathod- Co- founder & COO, Mobavenue.

The event is Powered by ABP Live, the Growth Partner is Mobavenue while the Gold Partner is Business Standard.