Dr. Dash is Vice President of ANLP India, and Advisor & Cofounder TWARAN. Dr. Mangesh, with 26 years of experience as an OD Consultant, Motivational Speaker, Corporate Trainer, Coach, Psychotherapist & Professor in Management is a Graduate in Physics, holds a Ph.D. on Stress Management, M.Phil. and Master’s Degree in PMIR. He has pursued Quality Improvement Programmes from XLRI, IIT-KGP & MDI, Gurgaon.
Dr. Dash is also a certified Psychometric Assessor, and Behavioural Analyst (through DISC Personal Profile), and can conduct OD interventions and design ROI based HR interventions. Dr. Dash is also known for his high caliber corporate and sales training workshops.
Dr. Bikash Sharma is a management professional with over 20 years of experience in the Education, Management, Human Resources and IT Enabled Services domain. Dr. Sharma is currently the President and Founder Trustee of the International Academic and Management Association (IAMA) which was established with his efforts in the year 2013. Today, IAMA under its stewardship has its footprints in over 43 countries offering its services to nearly 150 educational institutions, benefitting thousands of students globally. Additionally, Dr. Sharma is also the CEO of iDeliver Services, an IT and IT Enabled Services organization which he set-up in the year 2005. The organization offers B2B IT and IT Enabled Services to its clients.
Dr. Sharma is also on the Board of Advisors of several educational institutions globally including POMA, International Business University (Worldwide), Oxford University of Namibia, CEPRES International University, etc to name a few. Dr. Sharma is also the Advisor to the Jury Council of AsiaOne Magazine which is a leading B2B magazine with circulation in 10 countries across South East Asia and GCC.
Ashim is the Founder Director, Manav Solutions, with offices in India & UAE. A strategic Human Resource professional, Ashim has over three decades of combined
experience in both academics and business organizations and has been especially active in the education, hospitality, and broader service sectors.
Ashim holds a hospitality management degree from India, with advanced professional certification from Cornell University, Ithaca, USA. Ashim has a Master’s in Hospitality and Tourism Management and a Post Graduate Diploma in Human Resources. He has been an ILO-UNDP Fellow.
Ashim worked with the prestigious Oberoi hotel group in India, before moving full-time into teaching and continues to teach and mentor for 20 years in various capacities.
Dr. Padoshi is a behavioral specialist with 20 years of corporate and academic experience, with an extensive career in human resources, industrial relations, research and development, and regulatory compliance. She is currently working as the Director of Indira Institute of Business Management and DMTIMS Sanpada (Maharashtra).
Dr. Padoshi holds a Ph.D., MBA, BCOM, Life Coach certification, and is also a “Certified Corporate Director “from IOD. She has worked with organizations such as ATN telefilms, Surat Special Economic Zone, Prasad Film labs, 1298 ambulance access for all, during her corporate stint.
Dr. Padoshi is known for her scholarship on High-Performance Leadership, Training and Development, and Talent & Competency Management and has co-authored three books on these topics. She is also an impaneled corporate trainer for organizations like Wow Express, Abhudhya Bank, and Reliance Securities.
Rajarshi is a seasoned event industry veteran and entrepreneur with over a decade of experience in events technology. As the CTO of The Brand Story, he leads the technology division, constantly pushing the boundaries of innovation in the event space. Rajarshi's expertise in blending creativity with cutting-edge solutions has earned him a reputation as a go-to expert in the industry. In addition to his technical prowess, he excels at forging and managing strategic partnerships, leveraging diverse organizations' strengths for unparalleled success.
With a relentless dedication to shaping the future of events, Rajarshi ensures that The Brand Story remains at the forefront of innovation and industry trends. His passion, experience, and leadership inspire his team to deliver excellence and create extraordinary experiences that captivate audiences worldwide.
Dhruv is an accomplished leader with a wealth of experience in Media and Events. With a strong focus on execution of media events and client servicing Dhruv has played a pivotal role in driving the success of THE BRAND STORY.
Dhruv plays a critical role in the success of the organization, ensuring that the company runs smoothly, efficiently, and profitably, while maintaining a focus on achieving the organization's strategic goals and objectives.
Raushan leads the Corporate Communications team at The Brand Story, where he is responsible for client communication. Raushan works closely with our client servicing and branding team.
Raushan also serves as a Director at Speak Desk Private Limited.
Raushan holds a Postgraduation in Marketing from the Asian Business School.
Hemant is the Chief Content Officer at The Brand Story. Hemant leads the Content and Publishing team at the Brand Story, coordinating closely with the editorial and social media teams at The Brand Story.
Prior to joining The Brand Story, Hemant has worked with Thapar University’s LM Thapar Business School as a Research Associate and as a Lecturer taking courses in data science and Business Strategy for close to a decade.
Hemant holds graduation in Physics from University of Delhi, and Postgraduation in Marketing from the Institute of Public Enterprise, Hyderabad.
He is a self-learner with certifications in content and social media planning from the University of California (Davis) and HubSpot Academy. Hemant is a trained Storyteller, and conducts Brand Stories and Culture Stories Workshops for companies.
Siddhesh Pathre is a Principal Partner at The Brand Story. Siddhesh leads the Events and Client Experience teams at The Brand Story. Additionally, Siddhesh works very closely with Sales and Market Intelligence teams at the Brand Story.
Prior to joining The Brand Story, Siddhesh has worked and led projects atThe Economic Times, where he was a Project lead, and with Infocom Network Limited,JP Morgan Chase, and 360 Degree (Times of India’s Event Company).
Siddhesh holds a Post-graduation in Management from Indian Institute of Planning and Management, graduation from Mumbai University, and a diploma in Event Management and Planning from National Institute of Event Management.
Abhay is Director and Editor-in-Chief at The Brand Story. Abhay leads the media division at The Brand Story. Additionally, he works closely with the Content, Editorial, and Strategic Partnership teams.
Prior to founding The Brand Story, Abhay has worked with ITV News Network (India News, NEWSX, Sunday Guardian, Aaj Samaaj), as part of their core marketing and media planning teams, and with All India Management Association (AIMA), where he was an Assistant Director.
With extensive experience in media planning, buying and consulting industry, Abhay has a knack for helping his clients get the best media spots and coverage.
Under Abhay’s leadership, The Brand Story has grown from being a start-up to boosting an esteemed client list of 50+ clients including segment leads. (list of clients)
Abhay holds Post-graduation in Marketing Management from IMI Belgium.