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Ad:tech announces date, agenda for 2017
MUMBAI: International marketing ad advertising event ad:tech will be held on 9-10 March, 2017 at The Leela Ambience Hotel and Residences, Gurugram. The two day conference and exhibition, to be held in New Delhi on 9th and 10th March, will bring together technology and media communities to share new ways of thinking, build strong partnerships, and define new strategies to compete in an ever-changing marketplace
The theme of ad:tech 2017 is “Accelerating The Evolution”, to keep pace with the transformative changes currently refining the landscape of technology, marketing and media. . The last edition ofad:tech saw over 6500 attendees, 150+ Speakers including 6 Global Keynotes, 50+ Conference Breakout Sessions and the biggest exhibition featuring 90+ companies and an Innovation Zone with the latest disruptive technology in digital marketing.
Commenting on the launch Comexposium India country MD Jaswant said, ‘We are excited to bring the 7th edition of the biggest advertising and marketing technology platform in the world to India. The new ad:tech is hoping to be well timed to harness the enthusiasm for the kind of tech innovation in the area of marketing and advertising owing to an exponential rise of the digital sector in India over the past few years. Witnessing this boom, we believe that, now is the time to ‘Accelerate the Evolution’ and discuss avenues through which brands can enhance the efficiency of businesses thereby helping them deliver the right experience for their customers. The response of last editions has been exceptional and we are confident that this time around it will be bigger and better.”
ad:tech 2017 will house industry’s most highly coveted keynote speakers from all walks of advertising and marketing. sharing their knowledge on marketing technology with major tracks of IoT, science of creating Content and its distribution, platform and screen amiable strategies, Data Analytics & Insights, Evolving Marketing Technologies and eCommerce & Mobile. Further, it will be host to modern marketing and media community, source suppliers to network with industry players making it an apt place for networking.
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Anurag Mittal returns to PwC India as partner
Former Barbeque Nation CFO rejoins PwC after three years
MUMBAI: PwC India has appointed Anurag Mittal as partner, marking a return to the firm where he began his professional career.
Based in Mumbai, Mittal brings nearly two decades of experience in transaction advisory, deal execution and financial leadership. He joins PwC India after a three-year stint as senior director at Alvarez & Marsal, where he led complex financial due diligence and deal advisory assignments across sectors.
Mittal is a former chief financial officer of Barbeque Nation Hospitality Limited, where he oversaw financial strategy at one of India’s largest casual dining operators. His earlier career includes a combined nine-year tenure at Alvarez & Marsal across leadership roles and nearly six years in transaction advisory services at EY.
He began his career as an article trainee at Price Waterhouse Lovelock & Lewis, making his elevation to partner a full-circle return. In his new role, Mittal will spearhead PwC India’s advisory roadmap, with a focus on transactions and complex financial engagements.
