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Everymedia Technologies wins perception management mandate for Alpha 7 Seas
MUMBAI: Everymedia Technologies, widely acknowledged as one of the top 10 independent media- tech companies in India. It has won the perception management mandate for Alpha 7 Seas, a renowned strength and conditioning gym founded by Vedharth Thappa, the fittest man in India 2016, 2017 and 2018.
As a part of the mandate, Everymedia Technologies will be responsible for the creative communications, public relations, influencer marketing and social media duties of Alpha 7 Seas, along with building Vedharth Thappa’s personal profile. The company will also be responsible for developing effective digital engagement strategies to amplify Alpha 7 Seas social presence.
Commenting on the association, Everymedia Technologies CEO Gautam Thakker said “We at Everymedia, are in the business of building perceptions and creating an all-round digital portfolio for our clients. It takes an immense amount of effort to build a product or service. We are humbled to work with Vedharth Thappa and Alpha 7 Seas. ’’
Speaking on the partnership, Alpha 7 Seas founder Vedharth Thappa said “In this day and age, I believe that our brand’s strategy, marketing, and digital efforts need to have a consistent vision and voice. I was impressed with the holistic approach taken by Everymedia and I am sure that this association would be the best way forward. I am delighted to choose Everymedia as our perception management partner.”
Everymedia Technologies has created a niche in the way brands, movies and political campaigns are implemented in India.
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Tawana Burnett to lead social and influencer jury at Abby Awards 2026
Meta’s Apac leader takes the reins for Abby Awards, adding flair to social content
MUMBAI: Tawana Burnett, Meta’s Head of Top Accounts and Agencies for Apac, has been named jury chair for the new social content and influencer ,arketing category at the Abby Awards 2026, powered by The One Club | The One Show.
With a 25-year career spanning the US, EMEA, Latam, and Apac, Tawana has worked on campaigns for some of the world’s biggest brands and leading advertising agencies. At Meta, she guides CMOs, business leaders, and agencies on harnessing digital and emerging advertising solutions to accelerate brand growth.
Before joining Meta, Tawana led award-winning product teams at Intuit, LeapFrog, Johnson & Johnson, and Pfizer, helping launch iconic products including QuickBooks, Listerine, Advil, and ChapStick.
A champion of diversity, she was featured in Adweek’s Women Trailblazers in 2019 for mentoring more than 15 women-led startups and for her work on the #biascorrect campaign that promotes women in leadership. She was also recognised in Ad Age’s Global Leading Women Class of 2023, The List in 2024, and served as juror for Spikes Asia and Mad Stars 2024.
Tawana has held leadership roles in the Singapore Inclusion Council at Meta, the IAB SouthEast Asia & India Board, and currently serves on the boards of IAA SEA and the Ronald McDonald House in New York City. Originally from New York, she now lives in Singapore with her husband and daughter.
The Abby Awards 2026, presented by The One Club | The One Show, will be held during Goafest 2026 from 20 to 22 May in Goa, celebrating creativity across the region.
