Shekhar is a computer engineer from Vivekanand Education Society's Institute of Technology, Mumbai University and having followed his heart, he has been part of the digital advertising industry for more than 2 decades with varied experience in heading Digital SBUs at renowned agencies like Ogilvy One, Cheil Worldwide, and Maxus, he also straddled being a successful entrepreneur before taking up the mandate at Isobar. He has an overall industry experience spanning across Television, Film, Internet, eCommerce, Mobile, Social, Online Media and New Technology; across industry verticals like FMCG, IT, Entertainment, BFSI, Education, Telecom, etc. Few of the big clients under his belt have been Nokia, Cisco, British Airways, Godrej & Boyce, CEAT Tyres, American Express, Samsung, etc. with an international exposure in London and Singapore. He brings in a rich experience of integrating the teams
at the agency and at the clients’ end to collaboratively conceptualize award-winning digital advertising solutions and execute them successfully to tackle business challenges and drive ROI. Jury & Industry Thought Leadership Experience - Goa Fest Abby’s – 2017 & 2018, Jury for Social Samosa – 40 Under40, Panellist for Afaqs Vdonxt 2020.
Awards - DMA Asia Echo, Digixx, Campaign India Digital Crest Awards
IDMA – Indian Digital Media Awards, Emvies, India Marketing Awards
Mobexx- Adgully.