Jury - OAA 2024

Jury Chairman

Santosh Padhi (PADDY)

Chief Creative Officer
Weiden+Kennedy India
Popularly known as 'Paddy', Santosh Padhi started his advertising career 25 years back. An art graduate from Mumbai, he started his advertising carrier with DDB followed by Leo Burnett, after 13 years of industry experience he decided to create his own path, culture and approach towards advertising, he co-

Co Jury Chairman

Azazul Haque

Chief Content Officer
Media Monks, India
Azaz is a Chief Creative Officer at Mullen Lintas. He started his career with Lintas Group back in 2001. Since then, he has worked with Bates, Publicis, Lowe, Mudra, McCann and Contract on Brands like Nescafe, Coke, Nestle Maggi, Domino

Jury Members

Amit Sinha

General Manager Marketing
PNB MetLife India Insurance
A marketing professional with over two decades of multi-industry experience in Sales,Research, Strategy, Digital Marketing, Customer Experience, Product Marketing & Branding. A strong believer of continuous improvement as it helps me challenge the status -quo & it germinates innovation. Have had the opportunity to work with

Anirban Paul Chaudhary

National Marketing Head
Skipper Pipes
Anirban Paul Chaudhary is a seasoned marketing professional with over 25 years of experience in launching and building major brands in various segments such as FMCG, Telecom, and Home building solutions.   Currently serving as the National Marketing Head at Skipper Pipes

Apurva Sircar

Senior VP and Head – Marketing
Bandhan Bank
Apurva is a Marketing and Business professional with nearly two decades of experience. He has exposure in diverse industries like durables, FMCG, and financial services. Within financial services, Apurva has spent considerable time in

Girish Ahuja

Head of Marketing
Hamilton Housewares Pvt. Ltd
Girish Ahuja is the Head of Marketing at Hamilton Housewares Pvt. Ltd. which owns the Cult brand ‘Milton’ along with other establihsed brands like Treo, Milton ProCook, Spotzero

Ritu Mittal

Head of Marketing and Digital
Bayer Consumer Health, Division in India
Ritu currently heads Marketing and Digital at Bayer Consumer Health Division in India. A transformative, consumer-centric brand builder, she has a track record to deliver consistent double-digit growth across diverse businesses in FMCG, Consumer Health and Tech over close to two decades.   She joined Bayer India in June 2020