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Mohit is an award-winning Brand Storyteller with over 18 years of Experience in Branded Content. At Google, he led Branded Content and Sponsorship for YouTube India for 5+ years, where he developed and launched over 60 Branded Content Shows, including Amazon Fashion Up, Lakme Wing it with Ankush, Upgrad Office Canteen, IQOO Raid Nights, Tanishq When It Rings True, Chef It Up with Your Food Lab and many more.
He also spearheaded multiple Influencer Marketing Campaigns across various Brand Categories. Previously, at Viacom 18, he was a Director of Brand Solutions for ColorsTV, overseeing multi-million dollar sponsorships for shows like Big Boss, Jhalak Dikhla Jaa, India’s Got Talent, Asian Paints Har Ghar Kuch Kehta Hai etc. Mohit has collaborated with major industry clients, and is looking forward to creating a new paradigm in Storytelling with Next Narrative for Brands and Creators.
Simran is a visionary leader with CEO and top roles at media giants like QYOU Media, Viacom18, Zee Network, Disney-Star Network, Sony Network, and The Times of India. Known for driving growth, she led ColorsTV to become the top revenue earner among Hindi GEC Channels and later became the CEO of QYOU Media India, an Influencer-driven TV channel for young India. Rooted in a defence upbringing, she values hard work, sharp thinking, and creativity. An animal lover and horse rider, Simran also enjoys running marathons and throwing amazing parties!
Tanushree is a seasoned Communications and Marketing pro with over 16 years in TV. She’s a Brand-building and Crisis Management expert who launched 140+ properties and crafted award-winning PR strategies at Viacom18.
Tanushree also enriches students’ journeys by bridging academia and industry. An avid traveller and culinary adventurer, she loves exploring new places and experimenting in the kitchen, finding joy and refreshment in her food explorations.
Meghna Prem is a Creative & Programming Strategist with two decades of experience in Project Development, Content Curation, and Direction. Her career blends Creative Vision with Strategic Execution, making her invaluable to Next Narrative.
Meghna’s leadership in Advertising began with Rediffusion and Mudra, leading large teams in New Delhi & Mumbai. She’s worked with top Production Houses and has contributed to iconic films.
Meghna has launched popular TV series for Viacom, Star Network, Zee TV, and more. Co-founder of Bread & Butter Entertainment, she holds an MBA from Symbiosis, Pune. In her free time, she enjoys travelling, art, gardening, and reading.
Himanshu Kansra is an accomplished Industry Leader with over 16 years of expertise in Sales Management, Consultative Selling, Stakeholder Management, and Content Marketing.
With an 11.5-year tenure at Google, he excelled as Industry Lead for Agency Partnerships, driving 25% YoY Revenue Growth. Himanshu pioneered initiatives like Influencer Strategies and Campaigns for Brands like Skoda and Tata Motors.
Recognized with numerous awards, he’s known for Strategic Thinking and Leadership. Previously, at Naukri.com, he led International Sales, exceeding targets. A results-driven professional, he’s ready to innovate in a dynamic business landscape.
Preranaa is a Business Development and Branded Content maverick with expertise in Client, Artist Relationship Management and building successful content IPs.
At OML Entertainment, she expanded the business and managed a diverse Artist portfolio, driving growth. With rich Media Industry experience across Asia, Preranaa has forged Strategic Partnerships with Brands, Agencies, Platforms, and Creators.
Now, the assignment of her life is to bring ‘Next Narrative’ into the spotlight. A devoted dog lover, she proudly mothers an Indie named Mowgli and enjoys relaxing with him in her free time.
Shivani is a seasoned Media Professional, with diverse expertise in Content Creation, Brand-Solutions and Media Advertising. Her career has been across Advertising Agencies, Production Houses, Broadcasting and Digital Content Companies.
She has led award-winning teams, significantly at FCB Ulka and Viacom18. She regularly contributes to the Industry with mentorship and as a Jury at Media Awards. Currently she is consulting with a leading Sports Content firm, and has launched her own Video Production Company.
She is also a Board Member of VIDYA-India, an NGO working in education and skilling field. She is an ardent yoga practitioner and passionate about meditative practices.
Sharada Shah is a versatile professional with over 15 years in Sales, Administration, and Finance. With 12 years at Unilever, India’s top FMCG company, and 2 years at Rassan Infocom in surveillance, she’s made her mark.
At Gold’s Gym, Sharda excelled as Sales & Customer Manager, driving digital initiatives for customer delight. During a career break, she pursued her passion for teaching mathematics. Task-oriented and focused, Sharda loves travelling, making new friends, and is a big music fan.
Jesal, is a passionate Storyteller and an Artist with over 10+ years experience in Branded Content at Viacom 18, mastering Storytelling across 100+ categories.
He excels in balancing Brand expectations with Creative Execution, crafting immersive experiences in theme parks and shaping narratives in Public Relations.
Rooted in music, writing, acting, and directing, Jesal’s Storytelling foundation is rich and diverse. Now, he aims to help Creators tell better stories while pursuing his passion for Cinema and Music, aspiring to write fiction books, songs, and theatre, leaving a legacy for generations.