IAA announces nominees for first edition of Leadership Awards

IAA announces nominees for first edition of Leadership Awards

MUMBAI: The International Advertising Association (IAA) India chapter has announced the nominees for the first 10 categories of the first edition of the IAA Leadership Awards.

 

The awards will recognise and honor "outstanding" individuals in the fields of marketing, advertising and media.

 

The nominees across 10 categories for the IAA Leadership Awards are:

Media Agency Head of the Year:
Name
Organization
Shashi Sinha
Lodestar India
Sam Balsara
Madison World
Rajesh Jain
Prachar Advertising
Vikram Sakhuja
Group M
Jasmin Sohrabji
OMD

 

Marketer of the Year: FMCG – Food & Beverages
Name
Organization
Deepika Warrier
Pepsico
Chandramouli Venkatesan
Cadbury Kraft India
Krishan Kumar Chutani
Dabur
Anuradha Narasimhan
Britannia
Geetu Varma
HUL

 

Marketer of the Year: FMCG - Personal Care
Name
Organization
Satyaki Ghosh
Loreal
Arun Srinivas
HUL
Kainaz Gazdar
P & G
Arvind Chintamani
Colgate Palmolive
Devender Garg
Dabur

 

Marketer of the Year: FMCG – Consumer Durables
Name
Organization
Divya Rao
Sony
Rahul Saighal
Samsung appliances
Nivedita Mandal
Whirlpool
Sunil Tandon
Videocon
Sarthak Seth
Panasonic

 

Marketer of the Year: Household Products
Name
Organization
Sukhpreet Singh
Kansai Nerolac
Ajay Arora
D Decor
Amit Syngle
Asian Paints
Kumar Pillay
Ultratech Cement

 

Marketer of the Year : Telecom Products
Name
Organization
Anuradha Aggarwal
Vodafone
Bharat Bhambawle
Airtel
Gurinder Singh Sandu
Tata Docomo
Rahul Saighal
Samsung Mobiles
Rahul Sharma
Micromax Mobiles

 

Marketer of the Year: Auto 2 wheeler
Name
Organization
Anil Dua
Hero Motor Corp
Mr. Vijay Kaul
Yamaha
Mr. Sanjay Saraswat
Bajaj Auto Ltd.
Yadvinder Singh Guleria
Honda
Atul Gupta
Suzuki Motorcycle Company

 

Marketer of the Year: Travel & Hospitality
Name
Organization
Deepa Harris
Taj
Manish Kalra
Make My trip
Gajendra Kumar
Incredible India
Manish Dureja
Jet Airways

 

Marketer of the Year : Banking
Name
Organization
Manisha Lathgupta
Axis Bank
Sujit Ganguli
ICICI Bank
Karthi Marshan
Kotak Mahindra Bank
Mahendra Kumar Rekhi
SBI
kalyanaraman S.
Bank Of Baroda

 

Marketer of the Year: Insurance
Name
Organization
Chandramohan Mehra
SBI Life Insurance
Yateesh srivastava
Aegon Religare
Rita Bhattacharya
LIC
Ajay Kakar
Birla Sunlife
Manish Dubey
ICICI Prudential Life

IAA president Srinivasan Swamy said, “Each of the nominees from across categories have burned the midnight oil to make a positive difference for the brands they work for. May the best professionals win.”

IAA has appointed marketing research company AC Nielsen to execute the nomination and voting process and Ernst & Young has been appointed to conduct audit and validate the entire process.

The winners will be decided in a two-stage selection process; the first stage will include nominations and shortlisting by seasoned marketing, media and advertising professionals; and the second stage will be the final selection of winners by a voting process.

The first edition of the annual awards is scheduled on 2 February at Grand Hyatt, Mumbai