#PRMoves

Aneeta Thanawalla moves up the ladder and is now the Senior Account Director at DigitasLBi, after working as a Group Account Manager since 2013. Her glorious career started way back in 2009, when she joined Interactive Realities as a Client Servicing team member, from where she moved on to Webchutney for a 2-year long stint. She joined Webchutney as a Senior Account Executive and then went on to become Account Manager and managed some of the biggest brands like Lakme, Pepe Jeans, Westside, Zee TV among a plethora of others before finally joining DigitasLBi. Congratulations @AneetaT!

» The talented Sneha Paul is promoted to the post of Senior Account Executive at Edelman, in a journey that started when she joined the organization as an Account Executive in 2015. Sneha started her career in Kolkata as an Editorial Intern with The Times Group in 2011 and then was a Production Intern at 92.7 BIG FM for a year in 2012. Sneha, meanwhile, kept on pursuing her writing interests and worked with Ashoka as Content Writer, and with The Times Group again for a short period before associating with The Statesman as an Editorial Intern in 2013. She has also worked with the Non -Profit Organization, CRY in 2014 for a couple of months in Kolkata. All the best @SnehaPaul!

#PRMoves

Heartiest Congratulations to Aakriti Agarwal for joining Weber Shandwick as Consultant. She was earlier associated with 20:20 MSL as Senior Account Executive. She started her PR journey in 2013 as Account Coordinator at Text100, and later did a stint at Weber Shandwick as Associate. Previously she had interned at various prestigious media outlets like Bangalore Mirror, NDTV, CNBC TV18, and All India Radio. We wish her best of luck for her future endeavors. Connect with Bangalore based avid photographer and tech fanatic @agrlaakriti.

» Best wishes to Oeindrila Biswas for starting out at Edelman as Account Executive. Oeindrila was previously associated with Avian Media as Junior Account Executive and then as Account Executive. We wish her all the success for her future career. She can be reached @OeindrilaBiswas.

#PRMoves

Wishing truckloads of luck & success for Rashmi Shetty, for starting out with Storytellers 101 PR. An experienced campaigner with over 15 years of experience, she started her journey with Weber Shandwick as a Senior Account Manager then worked with various prestigious organizations like Venture Infotek Global Pvt Ltd. & Bharti Airtel Ltd. From there she moved on to iMagic Image Consultants as a Managing Partner & before the inception of Storytellers 101 PR, she was the Senior Account Director at Edelman India Pvt. Ltd. Congratulations on such an illustrious career Rashmi! Connect with this Mumbaikar @rashmi_0202.

» Congratulations to Akash Batra, the new Senior Consultant at Text 100. Akash was earlier associated with Perfect Relations as an Associate Director. He started his career with Euro RSCG as a Copywriter, then moved on to Fleishman-Hillard where he worked in various roles, from Senior Account Executive to Account Director in a span of 3 years. His next stop was with 20:20 MSL as a Senior Account Manager and later as an Associate Account Director, all this in just 2 years. We wish him all the very best for his future endeavours!! This New Delhi based tech fanatic can be reached @AkashBatra.

#PRMoves

Heartiest congratulations to Karishma Desai for joining iProspect as Public Relations Manager. She was earlier associated with Text100 as Account Manager. During her stint at Text100, she won 2 awards – ‘MD Awards’ for Best People Manager and ‘TextFactor’ Awards for the Best Client Management Team of the Year 2015 for Maruti Suzuki. Prior to this she worked at Genesis Burson-Marsteller as Senior Associate where she was a part of the award-winning team for the ‘Pepsi Change the Game’ campaign at the WPPED Cream Awards in 2011. In 2007 and 2008 she was associated with Magna Publications and Balaji Telefilms respectively. Mumbai based blogger at ‘Stupid, I’m serious!‘ can be reached @karismatical.

» Congrats to Santanu Bhattacharya for getting promoted as Senior Consultant cum Senior AD at Text100. His previously essayed the role of Client Servicing Director at Text100. He was earlier associated with IPAN HILL & KNOWLTON as Senior Associate Director, Text100 as Senior Account Manager, HCL Infosystems Limited as Territory Manager, Genesis Burson-Marsteller as Senior Associate and Perfect Relations/Image Public Relations as Assistant Manager. Connect with Gurgaon based Santanu @getsanta.

#PRMoves

All the best to Tinky Ningombam for her new role as Group Account Head at Perfect Relations. She has also worked as a Senior Image Manager, Image Manager & Image Executive at Perfect Relations where she effectively managed the Digital PR & Social Media team in Delhi. Previously she was associated with Media Moments as a Senior Business Manager and Innodata Isogen Pvt. Ltd., India as an Associate. She has also worked with Webchutney as a Trainee. Delhi based blogger at ‘Connecting the dots‘ can be reached @tnkiy.

» Suman Prasad starts his new innings with Hill+Knowlton Strategies as a Senior Management Supervisor. His previous stints were with PRHub as a Senior Account Executive, and PioneerChef.com as a Guest writer for food/restaurant reviews and chef interviews. He did his internship from Rediffusion-Wunderman as a Copywriter. He has been felicitated for Consistent Performer of the Year (2015), Best Client Work of the Year (2015), Team of the Year (2015) and Special Jury award for ‘Most Promising Executive of the Year’ (2014) at PRHub. He also contributes to The New Indian Express and has started a news publishing website ‘Unkrate‘ with two of his friends. Connect with Karnataka based Suman, also a blogger at ‘Effective Bakwaas‘ @chupsaaley.

#PRMoves

Congratulations to Saurabh Rathore for joining Avian Media as Account Manager. Previously he was associated with Moe’s Art Pvt. Ltd as Corporate Manager where he was responsible for creating brand solutions. He has also contributed to Genesis Burson-Marsteller and Perception Managers Media Pvt.Ltd. as an Associate and PR Executive respectively, where he effectively handled the client relations and media management. He has also written few articles for MensXP.com & Pandolin.com. Connect with this Mumbai based PR professional @SauReal.

» Having more than 4 years of experience in Digital Marketing and Digital Public Relations, Abhishank Babbar has been appointed as a Manager at MSL GROUP India. He previously worked with Genesis Burson-Marsteller as an Account Manager, Digital Specialist, Digital Associate & Trainee Associate, where he managed the social profiles of clients. He had interned at The Asian Age and PlanTripForMe (A tours and travel company). He was also awarded at the SABRE Awards South Asia, Silver for Genesis Foundation at IPRCC Awards 2015, and APAC Excellence Award for his splendid work. Reach out to this celebrated PR pro @ABsolutBabbar.

#PRMoves

Congrats to Anita Bhoir who joins Adfactors PR as Senior Account Director, Corporate and Finance. She has over 11 years of experience in business journalism and has been tracked the Indian Financial Sector. Her previous stints were with Hill+Knowlton Strategies as Client Service Director, Financial Express as Assistant Editor, The Economic Times as an Assistant Editor, HT Mint as Staff Writer, and Business Standard as Principal Correspondent. Connect with this Mumbai based industry old-timer @anita_bhoir.

» Dipti Narayan starts her new innings with Edelman as Senior Account Executive. She was previously associated with Genesis Burson-Marsteller since 2013 as Associate, Associate II, and later as Senior Associate, The Oberoi Group as Front Office Assistant, Le Pain Quotidien India – a bakery-restaurant group as Hostess and Stewardess, and ITC Hotels as Guest Service Coordinator. She did her Internship with The Practice PR and RpH – Balancing Reputation. Mumbai based blogger at ‘Life as it is‘, music and food lover tweets @dips2308.

#PRMoves

Somaya Palecanda starts his new innings as Brand Communication Manager with Madison World. He was previously associated with Adfactors PR as Account Manager, Eulogy as Senior Account Executive, Why Axis as Trainee, iNINE Technologies as Sales Consultant, and Ma Foi as Management Trainee. He was also serving Ankiyah Consultants as a Freelance Consultant. He can be reached @somayatypes.

» Congratulations to Bhoomi Thakkar for joining Edelman as Assistant Account Executive. She has earlier worked with SALT Experiential Marketing, Adfactors PR, Lore India Foundation as Intern. She was also associated with Project Parivartan as Management Executive. Connect with Karnataka based Bhoomi @bhoomithakkar94.

#PRMoves

Congratulations to Namita Ramani for getting promoted as Account Manager at Adfactors PR. She has been associated with Adfactors since 2013 as Assistant Account Manager. Her previous roles include Senior Communications Executive at Quantum Asset Management Company, Media & Communication Officer at Press Information Bureau, Talent Resource Executive at Contactx Resource Management, and HR Executive at Classic Integrated Solutions. Connect with this Mumbai based PR professional @NamitaRamani.

» Neha Sawhney starts her new innings as Media Relations & Communication Head with KartRocket, an ecommerce online store. She was previously associated with Delhivery, an ecommerce logistics platform. She also contributes to many different blogs, primarily in the tech space. Connect with this New Delhi based avid reader and traveller @sawhneyneha.

#PRMoves

Aradhya Dubey starts his 2nd innings with Kaizzen PR Services as Sr. Account Manager. He earlier was the Assistant Account Manager at the agency. His previous roles include Corporate Communication Manager at Miles CPA Review, Account Executive at Alliance Public Relations, and Corporate Communication Executive at Omaxe Limited. Connect with this New Delhi based Marketing Communications Consultant @AradhyaMDubey.

» Congratulations to Somya Rastogi for joining Perfect Relations as Image Executive and Content Marketer. She manages social media campaigns, blogger engagements, and image building for clients. She did her internship at Sky Info. Tech Ltd. as Public Relations Intern, British Council as Project Trainee, and Tangerine Digital as Content and Social Media Executive. Connect with this Noida based avid reader at @somyarastogi4.