PR 40Under40 Awards: Power Jurors Revealed

EE News Desk Jan 20, 2024

The BW Marketing World 'PR 40Under40' 2023, in association with BW Businessworld, is thrilled to announce its eminent panel of industry experts and veterans who will serve as the esteemed jury for this year's awards. The PR 40Under40 Awards aims to recognise and celebrate the remarkable contributions and accomplishments of professionals in the field of Public Relations (PR) and Corporate Communication.

Chaired by Dr Pragnya Ram, Group Executive President, CSR, Legacy Documentation & Archives, Aditya Birla Group, the distinguished jury comprises leaders and stalwarts from diverse sectors, bringing a wealth of experience and knowledge to the evaluation process.

The esteemed members of the jury include Sanjeev Handa, Senior Vice President in PR & Communications, Maruti Suzuki India; Nandini Basu - Vice President, Corporate Communications, ITC; Dr Annurag Batra - Chairman & Editor-in-chief, BW Businessworld and Founder, exchange4media; Anurag Bhadouria - National Spokesperson, Samajwadi Party; Anil K Antony - National Secretary and National Spokesperson, BJP; Heena Kanal - Vice President, Head of Corporate Communications, Cipla; Sushant Balsekar - Head of Corporate Communications, Daimler India Commercial Vehicles; Ruchita Mehra - Communications Director, P&G Personal Healthcare (Asia, India, Middle-East & Africa); Mahesh Jayaram - Director, Corporate Communications, Dell Technologies India. Ashim Gupta - Chief Brand and Communication Officer, Minda Group; Harleen Sachdeva Pattnaik - Head, Communications – India, Korea and Taiwan, HPE; Ranjan Bakshi - CEO, Ranbakshi Communications; Sameer Bajaj - Head of Corporate Communications and Corporate Affairs, MakeMyTrip; Udit Pathak - Founder & Director, Media Mantra & InfluSurf Communications; Anu Sehgal - Founder, Digital Mill; Amit Nanchahal - Associate Director, Corporate Communications, Pepsico India; Tehseen Zaidi - Head, Communications, Syngenta India; Charu Pragya - Lawyer, Politician & National TV Panelist, BJP; Archana Jain, Founder & Managing Director, PR Pundit; Noor Fatima Warsia - Group Editorial Director, BW Businessworld; Ruhail Amin - Senior Editor, BW Businessworld.

This esteemed jury will be responsible for evaluating nominations based on a range of criteria, including accomplishments, creativity, leadership, and impact in the PR and Corporate Communication landscape.

The PR 40Under40 is set to honour and celebrate professionals who have made an indelible mark in the PR and Corporate Communication industry under the age of 40, setting new standards of excellence. The awards will invite nominations from industry peers, employers, and self-nominations to ensure a fair and transparent selection process.

The ceremony is scheduled to take place on 19 January 2024 in New Delhi.