IMPACT’s 50 Most Influential Women in Media, Marketing and Advertising list is a specific exercise with an aim to focus on women whose power in business derives from a combination of influence, success in delivering business outcomes and real personal responsibility. These are women whose contributions have had significant impact on the industry and their peers.
The list this year was selected by a jury of esteemed industry leaders led by Sam Balsara, Chairman & MD, Madison World. Other eminent names on the tenmember jury this year were Ambi MG Parameswaran, Advisor, FCB Ulka, Arvind Sharma, Chairman, Cheetahsoft Technologies, I Venkat, Director, Eenadu, Rohit Gupta, President, Sony Pictures Networks, Sandeep Goyal, Chairman, Mogae Group, Shireesh Joshi, COO, Strategic Marketing Group, Godrej Industries, Sunil Gautam, Founder & Partner, Pitchfork Partners, Timmy Kandhari, MD, Sapphire Professional Services and Vikas Khanchandani, Director, Aidem Ventures. This year, 15 new entrants made their way to the list, many from the space
of new age and social media.