Mumbai, 12th July: The Influence Exchange Confex and Awards Series is renowned for offering a platform where thought leaders can share knowledge, exchange ideas, and explore emerging trends in marketing and influencer engagement. This year’s event brought together industry leaders, influencers, marketers, and professionals from diverse sectors, all under one roof.
The evening was graced by the presence of Manisha Kapoor, CEO and SG of The Advertising Standards Council of India, who served as the chief guest. Her insights and wisdom set the tone for a night of celebration and recognition.
The highlight of the evening was the awards ceremony, where the following content creators were honored for their outstanding contributions in various categories:
- Best Marketing & Hospitality Influencer of the Year: Rajveer Singh
- Best Financial Influencer Award: Shreya Jaiswal
- Best Health & Wellbeing Influencer of the Year: Bhavna Harchandrai
- Food/Culinary Influencer of the Year: Parul Gupta
- Educational Content Creator of the Year: Shrreya Siddharth Shah
- Mom Influencer of the Year: Priya Ahuja Rajda
- Entertainment Maven of the Year: Maera Mishra
- Best Art & Photography Influencer: Nishad Naik
- Gaming Influencer of the Year: Nitesh Meena
- Social Media Engagement Champion: Prerna Panda
- Creative Visual Content Creator: Saurav Haldar
- **Mega/Celeb-Influencer of the Year: Siddharth Nigam
- Macro-Influencer of the Year: Kajal Jadhav
- Micro-Influencer of the Year: Nikita Pawar
- Nano Influencer of the Year: Aarti Dharampuriya
- Best Fashion and Style Influencer of the Year: Vivek Keshari
- Best Travel Influencer of the Year: Aavi Vadekar
- Best Beauty Influencer of the Year: Hitika Sachdev
- Most Promising Influencer of the Year: Irfan Shaukat
- Blogger of the Year: Ankita Chamria
- Youtuber of the Year: Raju Bharti
Recognizing Marketing Excellence : In addition to content creators, the event also celebrated the achievements of top brands and marketers:
- Marketing Leader of the Year: Sonia Paul, Cluster Director of Marketing, Hyatt Hotels
- Branding Leader of the Year: Lakhbir Singh, Brand Head, Kewal Kiran Clothing Limited
- Digital Marketeer of the Year: Dhruvi Jamda, Head of Digital Marketing & Sales, Everest Industries Limited
- Influencer Marketeer of the Year: Dhwani Shah, Influencer Marketing Manager, Newme
- Social Media Marketeer of the Year: Shivita Sharma, Founding Member, Lead Marketing, NEWME
- Data-Driven Marketer of the Year: Alok Arya, Chief Marketing Officer, Equentis Wealth Advisory Limited
- Brand Activation Strategist of the Year: Himanshu Badlia, Retail Marketing Head, Shoppers Stop Ltd
- Customer Experience Advocate: Suraj Shetty, Head Customer Experience, Learning & Development, Kissht
- Digital Transformation Leader of the Year: Taher Framewala, DGM E-commerce & Digital Transformation Head, Tata Motors
- PR and Communication Strategist of the Year: Suruchi Kore, Head of Digital and Social Strategies, Bajaj Group
Rajveer Singh, an ace journalist and prominent content creator, engaged in insightful conversations with the top content creators and marketers. The event was further enriched by speeches from influential personalities such as Simran Dhanwani, Lakshmi Balasubramanian (CEO of Greenroom), Shraddha More (The Face Shop India Official), Sohil Sarkazi (Meril Life Science), Kanisha Malhotra, Masumi Mewawalla (Founder of Masumi Mewawalla & Emblaze), Khushnaz Ashdin Turner, Ankesh Kumar (Director – Schneider Electric), Pooja Shetty (IMEA, The Lubrizol Corporation), Neha Plasterwala (Lockton India), Irfan Siddique, Sagar Kari, Naina Ahluwalia, Abhinandan Singh, Udita Shroff (Cathay Pacific Airways Limited), Ankita Singh, Anveshi Jain, and Suruchi Kore (Bajaj Group).
The Influence Exchange Confex and Awards was brilliantly orchestrated by Mohamed Suhel, CEO of Influence Exchange Group. His extensive experience in B2B conferences, strategic partnerships, sponsorships, and full-cycle event production ensured the event’s flawless execution. Suhel’s leadership was widely appreciated by attendees and sponsors alike.
The event’s prime sponsors, Greenroom and SocioGenee, played a crucial role in its success. Greenroom is a content and influencer marketing agency based in Bangalore and Mumbai, while SocioGenee is a platform providing transparency and business growth opportunities for influencers.
Many won the awards but the star of the event was the charismatic anchor Bhavana Bhatia, an award winning global emcee rocking the stage for over 14 years hosting landmark events.
The Influence Exchange Confex and Awards has set a new benchmark for excellence in the industry. As attendees left with hearts full of inspiration and gratitude, they eagerly anticipated the next edition of this landmark event. For news coverage inquiries, please contact 7710030004 or dm on insta @rv.13.rajveer
