9th April 2025 | Taj Santacruz, Mumbai

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Future Forward Digital 2025

Future Forward Digital 2025, focusing on the theme 'Predictions for Digital Advertising 2025'. This event will explore how cutting-edge technologies, changing consumer behaviors, and regulatory shifts will redefine Programmatic, Native, CTV/OTT and Performance Marketing sectors.

Key Highlights

Duration

1 impactful day

Attendees

Over 150 industry professionals

Speakers

20+ thought leaders

Takeaways

Unparalleled insights, unlimited networking opportunities

Our Agenda

Date 9th April 2025
Venue Taj Santacruz, Mumbai
9.30 am - 10.00 am Registration
10:15 am - 10:30 am Opening Speech by the CEO Srikanth Rayaprolu
10:30 am - 11:15 am Programmatic & Native Ads : Future Forward
  1. The Future of Contextual Targeting in Native and Programmatic Ads
  2. Tech Innovations Shaping Programmatic and Native Ads
  3. Predictions on how AI and automation will further evolve programmatic and native ad strategies.
  1. Suchi Jain, General Manager, Madison World
  2. Ashok Shinde - Vice President - Media & Strategy, PivotRoots
  3. Dipika Parulekar, Associate Director and Head of Sector Marketing, Americas, Wipro
  4. Siddharth Dabhade - Chief Business officer, Lemma
  5. Himanshu Khandelwal, AVP Digital Sales, Axis Mutual Fund
  6. Moderator - Sairam Ranganathan, Chief Digital Officer, Wavemaker India
11:20 am - 11:40am Keynote Session : Treading the Path of Systematic Curiosity
  1. Moneka Khurana, Country Head & Board Member, MMA Global India
11:45 am - 12:05am Keynote Session:
Retail Media Networks: Transforming the Advertising Landscape
  1. Gulshan Verma, CEO, JioAds
12:10 am - 12:50 am CTV & OTT : Future Forward
  1. CTV vs. OTT : Understanding the Core Differences
  2. Advertising Evolution : How are CTV & OTT Shaping the Future of Ads?
  3. Predictions for 2025 : How Will CTV and OTT Evolve?
  1. Jaikishin Chhaproo, Head Media & Brand PR, ITC
  2. Aatika Ansari, Head of Media & Digital, Pernod Ricard
  3. Punit Dharamsi, Senior Vice President - Marketing and Investor Education, AMFI
  4. Sujay Ray, Head- Digital & Media - Professional Products Division, L’Oréal
  5. Suruchi M. Kore, Head-Digital & Social Strategies, Bajaj Group
  6. Chinmay Chandratre, Sr. VP - Media, FCB/SIX India
  7. Moderator - Vikram Chande, National Sales Head Digital, ZEE5
12:55 pm - 1:15 pm Keynote session by Explurger
1:20 pm - 2:00 pm Lunch & Networking
2:00 pm - 2:15 pm Gaming Session by Flam
2:20 pm - 2:55 pm Performance Marketing : Future Forward
  1. Building Blocks of Performance Marketing: Integrating Channels and Innovating Tracking
  2. Ad Fraud and Performance Marketing
  3. Optimizing Performance: Strategies for D2C Success
  4. Predictions for 2025
  1. Akansha Tiwari, Associate Director Of Sales, Trackier
  2. Vishal Sharma, Deputy Vice President - Media Buying, L.S Digital
  3. Kriti Bhuie, Head Performance Marketing & Growth, Traya
  4. Ankur Rathi, Head- DSP, Amazon Ads India
  5. Keval Kothari, Vice President Performance Media, Omnicom Media Group India
  6. Moderator - Nihal Nambiar, SVP - Strategic Solutions & Growth, iProspect
3:00 pm - 3:40 pm Panel Discussion Powered by Kargo
  1. MadTech Madness: Where Media, AdTech & Creatives Collide
  1. Nabajit Nath, Sales Director India, Kargo
  2. Pratiksha Kale, Senior Marketing Manager, Sun Pharma
  3. Akhil Nair, CEO, Bigtrunk Communications
  4. Benedict Hayes, Co Founder, Ethinos
  5. Vaibhav Jain, Group Head - Media, First Economy
3.45pm- 4.05pm The Art of Precision Targeting: Mantra for successful Al-Led Digital Advertising
  1. Gandharv Sachdeva, Country Head, India, Hybrid Adtech Pvt. Ltd.
4.05 pm- 4.30 pm Hi-Tea & Networking
4.30 pm Onwords Adtech Marketer Awards

Why Attend?

Learn directly from industry visionaries
Network with top minds in the digital and advertising ecosystem
Gain exclusive insights across diverse industries
Build and expand your professional network
Access actionable content to stay ahead in your field

Who Can You Expect?

Leaders from advertising, media, and digital agencies

AdTech companies and platform innovators

Regional and national publishers

50+ renowned brands—both established and emerging

Senior executives: CMOs, CDMOs, CXOs, and COOs

Key opinion leaders and cross-domain marketing teams

Our Speakers

Jaikishin Chhaproo
Head Media & Brand PR
Suchi Jain
General Manager
Aatika Ansari
Head of Media & Digital
Himanshu Khandelwal
AVP Digital Sales
Punit Dharamsi
Senior Vice President
Marketing and Investor Education
Dipika Parulekar
Associate Director and Head of Sector Marketing
Americas
Sujay Ray
Head- Digital & Media - Professional Products Division
Gulshan Verma
CEO, JioAds
Sairam Ranganathan
Chief Digital Officer
Vishal Sharma
Deputy Vice President - Media Buying
Suruchi Kore
Head of Digital and Social Strategies
Nihal Nambiar
SVP - Strategic Solutions & Growth
Gandharv Sachdeva
Country Head, India
Kriti Bhuie
Head Performance Marketing & Growth
Moneka Khurana
Country Head
Akansha Tiwari
Associate Director Of Sales
Ankur Rathi
Head- DSP, Amazon Ads India
Ashok Shinde
Vice President - Media & Strategy
Siddharth Dabhade
Chief Business officer
Chinmay Chandratre
Sr. VP - Media
Akhil Nair
Founder & CEO
Benedict Hayes
Co Founder
Pratiksha Kale
Senior Marketing Manager
Vikram Chande
National Sales Head - Digital
Vaibhav Jain
Group Head - Media
Keval Kothari
Vice President, Performance Media
Jitin Bhatia
Founder & CEO

Contact Us

Got Questions About Speakership Opportunities?

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neha@adtechtoday.com or +91 9819915480

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surabhi@adtechtoday.com or +91 9826872484

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