EVENTFAQS Media

Hyundai Motor India has elevated Deepessh D to the position of AVP & Vertical Head – Product, Media & Digital Marketing. Deepessh has been with Hyundai Motor India since 2021 and was previously serving as Brand and Media Strategy Head. In his new role, he will take on a broader mandate covering product marketing, media buying, full-funnel digital marketing and experiential marketing.

Voltas Beko has elevated Pradipta Roy from Head of Brand Management and Digital Marketing to Head of Marketing Operations. In his expanded role, Roy will oversee brand strategy, retail, below-the-line marketing and digital performance, taking on a wider mandate across the company’s marketing operations. Roy announced the move in a LinkedIn post, saying, “Excited to share that my role at Voltas Beko has expanded from Head – Brand Management & Digital Marketing to Head – Marketing Operations.

Harmeet Singh has built a strong reputation in the UAE’s events and entertainment industry through his event fabrication company, Behind the Scene Decor Cont. LLC (BTS). With expertise spanning event fabrication, production, interiors, exhibitions and digital printing, BTS has established itself as a one-stop partner for a wide range of event requirements.

Virgin Music Group has entered into a global distribution partnership with Sur Music World Pvt. Ltd., one of India’s fastest-growing music labels. The collaboration will combine Sur Music World’s growing catalogue of Bhojpuri and regional Indian music with Virgin Music Group’s expertise in global distribution, audience engagement and digital marketing.

Bhavan’s College MSEED (Management School of Events & Experience Design) has officially inaugurated its new campus in Andheri, Mumbai, marking a significant development in formal education for India’s live events and entertainment industry. The institution has been established by live event industry veterans Deepak Choudhary, Vinod Janardhan and Jimmy Choudhary, bringing together more than 25 years of experience across events and event education. Spread across 20,000 sq.

Shillong turned into a miniature map of India on Independence Day as artists from Jammu, Kashmir, Rajasthan, Karnataka and Bengal shared the stage with performers from Meghalaya’s Khasi, Jaintia and Garo communities at a special ‘At Home’ cultural reception at Lok Bhawan.

DLF celebrated the 80th Independence Day with its flagship community event, the ‘Freedom Run’, at DLF Midtown, Moti Nagar. The community run commenced at 7:00 am from DLF Midtown Plaza, Shivaji Marg, with more than 500 residents participating. The event brought together residents across age groups, who ran, walked and jogged together while embracing the spirit of unity, fitness and community.

Gauri Aayeer has joined Billboard India as Lead – Partnerships & Community, marking her latest move in the music and entertainment industry. Aayeer announced the development through a LinkedIn post, sharing her excitement about working at the intersection of music, culture, brands and community. In her new role, Aayeer will focus on partnerships and community initiatives as Billboard India continues to expand its presence within the country’s evolving music ecosystem.

Virgin Music Group has appointed Syaheed MSBI as Vice President of its Africa, Middle East and Asia (AMEA) region, creating a new leadership role within the company. In his new position, MSBI will oversee Virgin Music Group’s activities across the three markets. MSBI joins Virgin Music Group after more than 13 years at Believe, where he most recently served as Global Artist Success & International Director.

Parag Murudkar has taken on a new role as Head of Marketing at Aditya Birla Sun Life Asset Management Company (ABSL AMC), where he will lead Marketing, Brand and PR. Murudkar announced the move on LinkedIn, describing it as a “new chapter” and an opportunity to work on a “bigger canvas.” The appointment comes after his stint with the NBFC business of Aditya Birla Capital.