Rajeev Desai, Chairman & CEO Comma Consulting is the founder of India’s newest and most experienced public relations consulting firm. A pioneer in the profession, Mr Desai established India’s first PR consulting firm, IPAN, in December 1987 when he relocated to Delhi after having spent the best part of the 1970s and 1980s in the United States. In the 17 years that he steered IPAN to the top slot in the PR consulting profession, Mr Desai played a key role in the entry into India of Pepsi in 1988; in the launch of Citibank’s global consumer bank in 1989; in the rapid popularization of Golf, a 1990 campaign on behalf of ITC (Wills Circuit Golf); in the entry and launch of STAR TV in 1991; in the incipient technology boom for companies like Microsoft, Cisco and Intel in the mid 1990s; as also in the opening up of the telecom sector for companies such Nokia, Hughes, Alcatel, BT and BPL Mobile (the first cellular service).
Vamsi is an Eco-preneur working with Organic Fashion Products. He is a Partner at Earthood – An Eco-Branding firm. He has developed business models for textile weavers, implemented design ideas for French fashion, and currently actively supports Bastar Bell Metal craftsmen in their struggle for rightful ownership to their intellectual property.
Ravi Kumar is an enthusiast with interest in education, sports and politics. He has experience of working on international projects with corporate and International clients. His commitment for the society is manifested in his association with ‘Tata Steel’ and ‘NSS’ for the education of the underprivileged. An Engineer and a Management post grad in the making, he is passionate about travelling, culture, people and nature. He believes in the philosophy of ‘love life, live life’.
Nitin Mohan Shandilya is a kind of individual who feels equally at ease at social events as at initiating social causes. He has been active participant in National and International events in fields as diverse as Sports, Theatre and Debates. He loves to travel, interact with people and has experience of handling international projects involving clients from different cultures and geographical locations.
Prerak Valdiya is a web enthusiast and worked in the field of Website Designing & Development and keeps himself abreast with the upcoming technologies. A disciple of music and has a flair for singing.He is also into sports and passionate about Social Media & Digital Marketing.He is currently pursuing PGDCM from MICA.
Noor Salam Khan is the licensee and curator of TEDxMICA. He loves to interact with entreprenuers and podcasted over 50 top CEOs. He conducts an online show called IDEA SPEAK. Presently he is pursuing PGDCM from MICA and passionate about Idea Sharing, Promotion of Education in Rural India, Birds Conservation & AIDS Awareness Campaign.
