Business Leaders And Their Pathbreaking Ideas That Would Shape 2023 Business Game

1. Nitin Jain, founder of India PR Distribution
India PR Distribution, under the leadership of Nitin Jain, has established itself as a trusted name in the PR field. Nitin has more than 20 years of experience in Corporate Communication, Public Relations and brand development. Since its inception, India PR Distribution has launched various innovative digital press release packages, offering clients new and effective ways to reach their target audiences. With a dedicated team of PR professionals, the agency has been able to secure coverage for clients in leading publications and media outlets. Through hard work, strategic thinking, and a commitment to excellence, India PR Distribution has grown to become one of the top PR agencies in India.

2. Chiranjeet Rege, CEO SILICA Institute
Chiranjeet Rege, CEO, SILICA has been with the organisation for 10 years in an entrepreneurial role. He aims to deliver exceptional quality education and guidance to SILICA students by building teams, systems and technology which will consistently deliver the SILICA promise of exceptional quality. SILICA Institute is among the leading institutes discovering, developing and preparing students for design courses. SILICA acts like a bridge between the industry and design-based colleges/schools, taking academic inputs from the industry to help improve the students' prospects in design education. SILICA Institute has trained over 20,000 students for design courses. "We predict 2023 will see 3 major trends take firm hold 1. Hybrid learning: Technology will keep evolving but students will prefer a mix of Offline & Online learning, 2. Learner Centric: The demand for self paced & assessment driven learning using AI will grow, 3. Impact of NEP 2020: Most schools, universities & professional training institutes will adopt the requirements of NEP 2020 e.g. gamify learning, building creativity, art integration etc." says Chiranjeet Rege, Chief Executive Officer.

3. Acharya Manish, Founder of Hospital and Institute of Integrated Medical Sciences (HIIMS)
Acharya Manish Ji is a world-famous name in Ayurveda and nature cure. He has extensive knowledge of Yoga and Ayurveda and has utilised his knowledge to help millions of people understand their importance. He is the founder of Hospital and Institute of Integrated Medical Sciences (HIIMS), Shuddhi Clinics and Jeena Seekho. HIIMS is the first hospital of its kind to offer integrated services of Ayurveda, Naturopathy and Homeopathy. The doctors of HIIMS have treated thousands of patients with chronic diseases such as Kidney Failure, Liver Failure, Cancer and Thalassemia. The recently launched HIIMS Meerut has become Asia’s largest hospital of Ayurveda, Naturopathy and Integrated Sciences with a capacity of 1000 beds. More than 250 specialist doctors are giving their services in these centres pan-India. Acharya Manish's mission is to bring better ayurvedic healthcare services to people all across the nation through these initiatives.

4. Vinit Dua, founder of Affinity Elite
Chasing vision is an art and the artist who makes it all possible is Vinit Dua, a born entrepreneur. He started his professional career at an early age and worked hard to mark his name in the world of creative businesses, from construction, interiors, and furnishing, to high-end hospitality. Later, he decided to take over the hospitality services market by storm and acquired the Affinity brand to revive and redefine the brand. He also introduced an

innovative and healthy work culture. His vision and dedication to grooming services led to the launch of Affinity Urban. Affinity Elite has been one of the leading and fast-growing luxury salon chains in India since 1992 and has given salon services a new horizon. Affinity Elite envisions, under the leadership of Vinit Dua, to be a leading customer-centric salon chain, warmly welcoming all customers for an experience that takes them on high in terms of quality hair, beauty and skin services in a hygienic, relaxed, comfortable environment to make their day fabulous.

5. Vivek Mehra and Bhavpreet Singh, co-founders of Shourya India
Considered as the Industry Leaders in Integrated Marketing Communications, Vivek Mehra and Bhavpreet Singh are the co-founders of Shourya India, a company that offers 360-degree marketing solutions to industry giants as well as start-ups. Vivek Mehra is a serial entrepreneur. He is known for his strategic and growth-oriented skills which he has gained over a term of 13 years. Bhavpreet Singh is an engineer by qualification and an artist at heart who is known for his ability to create brands with the right combination of technology and algorithms. By offering services from marketing research and creating logos to PR and brand building, their company, Shourya India is responsible for the creation of many profit-making ventures and this fact is backed by all their clients. Under the umbrella of Shourya India, Vivek Mehra and Bhavpreet Singh are launching two more brands this year which will revolutionise the way marketing is perceived in the industry.

6. Tanvi Khanna, Director of Key ‘N’ Lock Media Pvt. Ltd
Key’n’Lock Media was founded in 2022 by Tanvi Khanna at the age of 27. A strong believer that marketing can change the game of any brand with respect to its awareness, engagement and reach amongst its target audience. She started the company with a vision of creating strategies for various brands by helping them achieve what they desire. A major pitle in the industry is strategies which are brand specific and their TA specific is very rare as of now. She visions to bring every brand she partners with as a marketeer, to bring a change and only help them in growing upwards and forward. They provide an identity for any brand which doesn’t only enable one to reach out to their customers but also helps to hold them down. Being a start-up themselves, Key ‘N’ Lock Media has helped brands reach their desired results achieved in terms of brand personality, campaign planning, Strategy building, Ideation budget, Influencer marketing, Graphical representation, Content curation, etc

7. Monis Siddiqui, Founder & CEO of FSAS Health & Beauty
Monis Siddiqui as a young student in London, saw a good deal of people being drawn towards natural cosmetics and skincare. This instantly drew his attention to something bigger and lead to FSAS Health & Beauty. After years worth of research and experience of his 50 years old family business, he created FSAS to deliver his customers innovative products. Products that are strictly plant-derived with sustainable business practices. A Brand Ushering in Natural, Clean and Ethical Skincare that are good for everyone that is profoundly changing the mainstream beauty and skincare notions. “FSAS is one of few brands in world trying to make products which have high percentage of plant derived ingredients and enjoys great achievement of having one of thee main products which is mist and it is 99% plant derived. It's also the only Indian product to protect you from screen emitting light which is called blue light”, says Monis Siddiqui, Founder and CEO, FSAS Health and Beauty.

8. Jesicaa Siingh Gandhi, founder Stanley Communications
Stanley Communications is a powerhouse of brand solutions in PR, Media Relations, Events, Influencers, and Celebrity Marketing. Jessica earned her graduate degree in communication from Singapore and did her master’s in Fashion Marketing and Management from London School Of Fashion. While doing her Masters, she was also working at a PR firm in London and earning hands-on experience in the international market which can clearly be seen in her drive today and the way she deals with her international clients and the fact that she has already established her name in the International Market.

After completing her Masters and coming back to Delhi; for almost 2 years she worked in a 9-5 job in a PR firm but that wasn’t satisfactory enough for her! At 28, all that Jessica has achieved can be credited to her dedication, hard work, honesty, brilliant work ethic and the amazing strong all women team that she put together. She’s a self made woman and this is just the start for her and for her company! When she works with clients, her motto is “ your success, is our success” Jessica’s a young entrepreneur & has already created waves in the industry.

9. Bhawana Bhatnagar, Founder, Casa Exotique
Bhawana Bhatnagar, the Founder of Casa Exotique is a woman fuelled by her passion for style and spaces. She is known for always pursuing her ideas and turning them into celebrated works of art. Bhawana belongs to a niche group of interior designers in Gurgaon and has honed her creative skills by working on a number of magnum opus projects in Gurgaon and abroad. The

projects accomplished by her speak volumes about her passion for interior décor. Having garnered the praise and appreciation of many distinguished personalities & corporate clients for her ingenious designs. The masterpieces she has designed in Casa Exotique’s atelier become cynosures in various national & international exhibitions. Offering high user experience to clients is the mantra of success for Bhawana, thus when clients demand something exotic, she helps them explore the progenitors of interior designing in Spain, Italy, Indonesia, Turkey, Morocco and other countries across the world blending them like a Mozart symphony. A magician, a musician with materials. That’s Bhawana Bhatnagar.

10. Pushkar Limaye, Co Founder and CTO of Carnot Technologies.
Pushkar Limaya, Co-founder and CTO of Carnot Technologies shared about how the business today across different industries is very much interdependent and progressing because of the cohesive tech ecosystem. “Business leaders have adapted and redirected to this mode of operation, and this is what is fuelling growth for the Indian economy. 2023 would be the year full of new milestones by multiple business leaders who have adapted lean models and experiment with new approaches, and are afraid to fail. We've seen many business models to pivot and this shall continue keeping the learning of the past in mind. If the last two years have taught us anything, it's perseverance, first principle thinking and adoption and clear goals to move forward; it’s that we need to embrace flexibility and agility to overcome challenges. A new era for disruptive business leaders is already begun in 2023. They will spur innovation and ecosystem development across a wide range of industries, including agri-tech, logistics, AI, healthcare and climate-tech models with their daring, distinctive, and ground-breaking ideas.