Event Schedule

Festival

Day 1 - May 29th, Wednesday

Sponsors/ Category Time Programme / Speakers
The Hindu Group lunch 12:30 PM- 1:30 PM Inaugural Lunch
Champagne Launch & Welcome 1:30 PM - 1:45 PM Champagne Launch
B4U Music presents Live Entertainment 1:45 PM - 2:30 PM Live Performance by Sukhwinder Singh - Bollywood Blockbuster Playback Singer
Inauguration of Goafest 2:30 PM- 2:45 PM Inauguration/ lamp lighting/ welcome address
News 18 Network presents Opening Session 2:50 PM - 3:40 PM ADAPT TO THRIVE NOT JUST SURVIVE: Harit Nagpal, Managing Director & CEO Tata Play
Sun Neo presents "Navigating The Age Of Adaptability" 3:45 PM - 4:30 PM NAVIGATING THE AGE OF ADAPTABILITY: Leading with Vision, Flexibility, and Purpose
Sanjiv Mehta - Executive Chairman, L Catterton India
Adani presents The Power of Peristence 4:30 PM - 5:10 PM From Setbacks to Comebacks: The Power of Persistence
Tahira Kashyap - Writer and Film director.
Moderated by: Atika Farooqui - Celebrity Host, Actor
Disney + HotStar presents "Lessons of Adaptability" 5:10 PM - 5:40 PM Embracing Failure to Touch Success
Medha Shankr - Indian Actress
Vikrant Massey - Indian Actor
(The cast of 12th Fail)
Moderator: Neha Dupia - Actor, Producer & Entrepreneur
Snapchat Wine and Cheese 5:45 PM - 6:45 PM By Invite Only
Sony Liv Presents Abby One Show Awards in association with Zee Media & WION 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM Publisher & Media Abby
Sakal Gala Dinner 8:30 PM onwards Gala Dinner
Sports 18 & JioCinema After Hours Party 9:30 PM onwards After Hours Party with DJ Akhtar

Day 2 - May 30th, Thursday

Sponsors/ Category Time Programme / Speakers
Sri Adhikari Brothers Networks - Dhamaal presents Knowledge Seminar 10:00 AM - 11:10 AM Knowledge Partner - IAA
Gender - Sensitive Marketing: Navigating The New Consumer Landscape.
Chandni Shah - Chief Operating Officer, FCB Kinnect
Darshana Shah - Head - Marketing & Customer Experience, Aditya Birla Capital
Kailashnath Adhikari - Business Head - Sri Adhikari Brothers & Managing Director, GovernanceNow
Rajdeepak Das - Chief Creative Officer, Publicis Groupe South Asia & Chairman Leo Burnett South Asia
Ram Madhvani - Filmmaker, Producer, Founder - Equinox Films, Ram Madhvani Films & Equinox Virtual
Moderator: Kranti Gada, Managing Committee Member, IAA India Chapter & Founder of NeOwn.in
Keynote by Snapchat 11:10 AM - 11:30 AM How Snapchat became the preferred platform for young India
Keynote by Pulkit Trivedi, Managing Director, India, Snap Inc.
Sports18 & JioCinema presents Knowledge Seminar 11:30 AM - 12:15 PM Media Agencies Panel - The changing expectations from a media client leader, and the challenges in getting there.

Panelists:
Ajay Gupte CEO Wavemaker South Asia
Anita Kotwani CEO Media South Asia, dentsu
Tanmay Mohanty CEO Publicis Media Services India
Vaishali Verma CEO Initiative India.
Moderated by: Vikram Sakuja Partner & Group CEO, Media & OOH, Madison Communications
Malayala Manorama presents ASCI Session in association with TV9 12:15 PM - 1:00 PM Knowledge Partner - ASCI
Trust or Bust: Thriving in the Digital World
Amit Doshi - Chief Marketing Officer, Britannia
Falguni Vasavada - Professor, MICA & Digital Creator
Paras Sharma - Director of Global Partnerships, Meta
Sharan Hegde - Finance Content Creator and Co-founder and CEO of 1% Club
Moderator - Manisha Kapoor - CEO & Secretary General, ASCI
Fireside Chat by Viacom 18 1:00 PM - 1:30 PM Fireside Chat: Ankit Kapoor - Head of Marketing & International Business Parle Agro, Mahesh Shetty, National Sales Head, Viacom18 & Navin Khemka - CEO South Asia Essence Mediacom. Moderated by Shibani Gharat - Anchor and Associate Executive Producer
Dangal TV Lunch 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM Lunch
Rajasthan Patrika presents Knowledge Seminar 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM A STORY OF ADAPTABILITY: From the Silver Screen to the Mobile Screen Zeenat Aman - Bollywood Legend Modertor - RJ Anmol
News 18 Network presents Knowledge Seminar 3:30 PM - 4:15 PM Marketing Adaptability: Blending Traditional And New-Age Marketing For Brand Success.
Chandan Mukherjee - Director & Executive Vice President, Nestle.
Sandeep Karwa - Vice President, Monetisation, Flipkart
Shubhranshu Singh - Chief Marketing Officer, Tata Motors Commercial Vehicles
Sukhleen Aneja - Chief Executive Officer - The Good Glamm Group
Zairus Master - Chief Business Officer, Honasa Consumer Ltd
Moderator: Delshad Irani - Editor, Storyboard 18
Mastiii presents Advertising Rocks! Powered by MIQ 4:15 PM - 5:30 PM Advertising Rocks
Dangal TV presents Abby One Show Awards 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM Broadcaster, Public Relations, Design, Direct, Technology
Sharechat & Moj presents Abby One Show Awards Digital & Digital Craft, Mobile
Mathrubhumi Gala Dinner 8:30 PM onwards Gala Dinner
ABP Live After Hours Party 9:30 PM onwards After Hours Party with DJ Kumar Swamy

Day 3 - May 31st, Friday

Sponsors/ Category Time Programme / Speakers
Live Entertainment by Dainik Bhaskar and B4U Music 10:00 AM -11:15 AM Live Entertainment By Harshdeep Kaur - Indian playback singer
Femina presents Knowledge Seminar 11:15 AM -11:45 AM Indian Women Harnessing the Power Of Identity
A panel discussion deconstructing the changing ideas of identity and narrative, related to Indian women curated by Femina
Alankrita Shrivastava - Filmmaker
Tamannaah Bhatia - Actor
Shilpa Rao - Singer
Prajakta Koli aka MostlySane - Leading Content Creator, Actor and Climate Activist
Moderator: Ambika Muttoo Editor-In-Chief, Femina
Britannia presents Knowledge Seminar 11:45 AM - 12:15 PM Secrets of Longevity : Adapting our lifestyles to increase our ‘Healthspan’
Dr. Marcus Ranney - Founder and CEO, Human Edge
Moderator - Anupriya Acharya, CEO, Publicis Groupe, South Asia
Keynote by WhatsApp 12:15 PM - 12:35 PM "Do More With Conversations" by Gaurav Jeet Singh, Head of Agency Business, India, Meta
Dainik Jagran presents Knowledge Seminar 12:35 PM - 1:15 PM The Art of Storytelling by Neelesh Misra - Indian Journalist & Author, Radio Storyteller, Scriptwriter and Lyricist
Vijayavani Lunch 1:15 PM - 2:00 PM Lunch
The Trade Desk presents Knowlegde Seminar 2:00 PM - 2:45 PM Customer-Centric Adaptability; Meeting Shifting Expectations; Maintaining Customer Loyalty in a dynamic environment
Asha Kharga - Chief Customer & Brand Officer, Mahindra Group.
Siddharth Roy Kapur - Founder & MD, Roy Kapur Films
Tarun Puri - SN Operating Partner, Lighthouse Funds
Moderated by Anuradha SenGupta - Founder @anuradhasays
Malayala Manorama presents Knowledge Seminar in assocation with MIQ 2:45 PM - 3:15 PM Adaptability And Innovation: The Cornerstones Of A Future-Ready Agency.
Anusha Shetty - Chairperson & Group CEO, Grey Group, India
Arun Iyer - Founder & Managing Partner, Spring Marketing Capital
Babita Baruah - Chief Executive Officer, VML India
Moderator: Dheeraj Sinha - Group CEO - India and South Asia, FCB Group India
Google presents Knowledge Seminar 3:15 PM - 3:45 PM Knowledge Partner - ISA
Evolving Market Landscape: Navigating The New Normal.
Shashank Srivastava - Member Executive Committee, Maruti Suzuki
Sunil Kataria - Chief Executive Officer, Raymond Lifestyle (India & International)
Moderator - Anuradha SenGupta, Founder, @anuradhasays
Knowledge Seminar 3:45 PM - 4:15 PM OOH - Adapating to be accoutable.
Panelists:
Pawan Bansal - COO Jagran Engage & Chairman IOAA(Indian Outdoor Advertising Assocation).
Noomi Mehta - Chairman of the Board Selvel One Group
Jahan Mehta - Chief Growth Officer at Oap Mediatech
Moderated by - Sam Balsara - Founder, Chairman & MD Madison Wold & Madison Communications
ABP News presents Knowledge Seminar 4:15 PM - 5:00 PM EMBRACING CHANGE: Lessons from The Field to Life
Sourav Ganguly - Cricket Legend & Former BCCI President
Moderator: Boria Majumdar Indian sports journalist, sports historian and writer.
ABP News presents Knowledge Seminar 5:00 PM - 5:45 PM THE ART OF ADAPTABILITY: From Real Life to Reel Life
Manoj Bajpayee - Indian Actor
Moderator - Prasoon Joshi, CEO & CCO McCann World Group India
Abby One Show Awards powered by Guinness World Records & Cadbury Celebrations in association with Zee 5 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM Video Craft, Audio, Branded Content & Entertainment, Green Award, Brand Activation & Promotion, Diversity, Equality & Inclusion, Out of Home (Ambient Media), Still Print & Still Craft, Still Digital, Audio-Visual, TV, Cinema, Digital, OTT (Below 1 min duration), Audio-Visual, TV, Cinema, Digital, OTT (1 min and above), Integrated, Young Maverick Abby Award, Health Abby & Red Abby
Zee Business presents Gala Dinner in assocation with Zee 5 & WION 8:30 PM onwards Gala Dinner
Star Sports presents After Hours Party 9:00 PM onwards After Hours Party with DJ Akbar Sami

Masterclass List 2024

Day 2 - May 30th, Thursday

Masterclass By Timings Speaker Topic Venue Action
WhatsApp 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM Riddhika Sand Agency Exclusive : Drive growth across the customer journey with WhatsApp  Powai Ballroom 3
Outreach Nepal 11:15 AM - 12:00 PM Ujaya Shakya Unlocking Market Potential : Open your eyes to Nepal Lotus Room
D&AD MS 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM Lisa Evans & Paul Drake Unlock Award Winning Ideas Jasmine Room
Amazon miniTV 12:15 PM - 1:00 PM Amogh Dusad and Vijay Iyer Masterclass on Brand Integration Powai Ballroom 3
Sports 18 and JioCinema 12:15 PM - 1:00 PM Chandan Roy Hall Of Flame - The Olympics Masterclass Lotus Room
Flipkart Ads 3:00 PM - 3:45 PM Kushagra Dwivedi & Saksham Garg Flipkart IRIS: Winning the e-commerce game with deep analytics Powai Ballroom 3
Spotify 3:30 PM - 4:15 PM Shraddha Shetty Unlocking Spotify: Innovation Beyond Audio Lotus Room
D&AD MS 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM Paul Drake Trend Immersion Workshop Jasmine Room

Day 3 - May 31st, Friday

Masterclass By Timings Speaker Topic Venue Action
WARC 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM Sujeet Kulkarni The Anatomy Of Effectiveness Lotus Room
WhatsApp 11:15 AM - 12:00 PM Varun Goswami Meta Creative Shop x WhatsApp: Getting Creative with Conversations  Jasmine Room
D&AD MS 11:45 AM - 12:45 PM Jo Jackson Unpacking Brand Iconicity Powai Ballroom 3
Snapchat 2:15 PM - 3:00 PM Yagnesh Ravi and Srivatsan Jayasankar GenZ Marketing 101: The Snap Camera Powai Ballroom 3
TTD 3:00 PM - 3:45 PM Ranjan Mishra and Rahul Singh Elevating Your Digital Marketing Strategy with AI Lotus Room
YouTube Shorts 3:15 PM - 4:00 PM Jayesh Moorjani YouTube Shorts Master Class Powai Ballroom 3
D&AD MS 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM Lisa Evans & Paul Drake Unlock Award Winning Ideas Jasmine Room

**Event schedule may be subject to change for date and timings.


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