e4m unveils winners of 3rd edition of PR and Corporate Communications 30 Under 30
At the virtual event, top achievers of the communication industry aged 30 and under were recognised and felicitated by an esteemed jury
exchange4media unveiled the 3rd edition of the e4m PR & Corporate Communication 30 Under 30 list at a grand virtual event on Saturday, September 23, 2023. The list features over 30 achievers under the age of 30 from the world of PR and corporate communications.
On the winner's list are the young guns of the industry, who have made noteworthy contributions to not only their organisations but also the industry. They are the driving force of PR and Corp Comm, keeping it running seamlessly even during crisis. e4m PR and Corporate Communications 30 Under 30 celebrates the new-age communication strategies of these budding new-generation leaders of the industry.
The experienced and esteemed panel of jury members who have served as mentors to these deserving candidates have handpicked these names. The jury was chaired by Dr Annurag Batra, Chairman and Editor in Chief, BW Businessworld and Nandini Chatterjee, chief marketing and communications officer, PwC India.
The other noted members of the jury included Ashim Gupta, chief brand and communications Officer, Spark Minda Group; Arun Arora, director - head and director - strategy and communications, Mavyn.in and Chetak Foundation; Ashutosh Sharma, global head of corporate communications and corporate affairs, HCL Technology; Anand Vaidya, global lead – PR and corporate communications, WebEngage; Anand Prakash, senior group head, Adfactors PR; Bhaskar Majumdar, head - corporate affairs, communications, CSR and digital, Egis in India; Bhawna Gupta, director – client relations. Hill+Knowlton Strategies; Ekta Bhaskar, global head – corporate communications, BLS International; Jagruti Kirloskar Saxena, SVP and head - corporate marketing and communications, ANAROCK; Jyotsna Dash Nanda, AVP – corporate communications, DS Group; Neha Bajaj, founder and director, Scroll Mantra; Pradeep Wadhwa, founder and principal, Kritical Edge Consulting Pvt. Ltd.; Priya Bellani, associate account director, 80 dB Communications; Rajat Chandihok, senior vice president, Concept PR; Smita Khanna, chief operating officer, Newton Consulting; Tanmana Rath, The Good Edge and Tarunjeet Rattan, managing partner, Nucleus PR.
The selection was made on the basis of leadership, accomplishments statement, future potential and proven contribution to the industry. Some of the best minds in the public relations and corporate communications space debated on who should make the final cut in intense discussions that lasted for nearly five hours. For the virtual jury process, the grand jury was divided into two groups to judge all the nominations diligently.
The jury members carefully evaluated the entrants who had a clear vision of their work, their presentation, nature of articulation of their work and accomplishments. Along with the forms, the jury went through the video presentations sent by the nominees for better assessment.
Here is the much-awaited final list of 3rd edition of ‘e4m PR & Corporate Communication 30 Under 30 2023’. The list has no ranking.