

The Evolution of Marketing:
Blending Strategy with Human Touch
The 5th Edition of MPTM Awards | 20th June 2025 | Taj MG Road Bangalore
The 5th Edition of MPTM Awards
Why MPTM 2025 Matters





The Most Promising Tech Marketers (MPTM) Summit & Awards 2025, curated by ET Edge – The Times Group, is India’s leading platform that honors visionary marketers redefining brand engagement through AI, storytelling, data, and empathy. This 5th edition convenes marketing leaders who are not just embracing change but shaping it—with human-first, tech-powered strategies.
Call for Nominations
- 100% jury-led process
- No Coffee Table Book / no commercial selection
- Transparent, merit-based recognition
Eligibility Highlights
- Minimum 3 years of professional experience
- Leadership role in marketing for at least 2 years
- Proven track record in innovation, ethics, and impact
Judged by Experts
Earned on Merit
This is a 100% jury-led recognition platform-no Coffee Table Book involvement, no paid listings.
Curated by a panel of independent experts and industry veterans.
Who Should Step Into the Spotlight?
Chief Marketing Officers
Chief Digital Officers
Chief Marketing Technologists
Chief Innovation Officers
Chief Experience Officers
Chief Customer Officers
Head/VP/Director Marketing
Head/VP/Director Technology
Head/VP/Director Digital Marketing
Head/VP/Director Customer Intelligence
Head/VP/Director Marketing Analytics
Head/VP/Director Demand Generation
Head/VP/Director Growth
The Minds & Topics Leading the Future
09:00 – 10:00
Registration
Registration
10:00 - 10:20
Setting the Tone
Setting the Tone
10:20 – 10:35
Chief Guest Address: The Marketer’s Guide: The Crossroads of Tech and Human Ingenuity
Chief Guest Address: The Marketer’s Guide: The Crossroads of Tech and Human Ingenuity
Speaker:
- Harish Bijoor, Brand Guru and Founder, Harish Bijoor Consults Inc
10:35 – 11:05
Trilogue Discussion: AI and Human Intelligence: Evolution or Disruption?
Trilogue Discussion: AI and Human Intelligence: Evolution or Disruption?
Speakers:
- Madhumita Phukant, AVP & Global Marketing Head for AI Businesses, Firstsource
- Satinder Juneja, Global Marketing Head, Birlasoft
Moderator:
- Kanchi Shah, Chief Editor, ET Edge
11:05 – 11:20
Standalone Session: 'The New CMO: Navigating Boardroom, Balance Sheet, and Brand
Standalone Session: 'The New CMO: Navigating Boardroom, Balance Sheet, and Brand
Speaker:
- Tuhina Pandey, CMO & Director - Marketing & Communications, IBM India & South Asia
11:20 – 12:05
Panel Discussion: Marketing with Heart: Designing Human-Centered Experiences
Panel Discussion: Marketing with Heart: Designing Human-Centered Experiences
Speakers:
- Jaydeep Deshpande, Head - Enterprise Marketing - Direct & Partner - Google Cloud
- Roma Nawani Sachdev, CMO, Capgemini
- Rajesh Dube, Managing Director and Lead, Marketing + Communications, Accenture in India
- Kushagra Sharma, Head of Marketing - India & SAARC, Veeam Software
Moderator:
- Kanchi Shah, Chief Editor, ET Edge
12:05 – 12:10
Methodology Briefing by Knowledge Partner
Methodology Briefing by Knowledge Partner
12:10 – 12:20
Guest of Honor Address: Empowering Bharat’s Growth Story: Technology, Innovation & Storytelling
Guest of Honor Address: Empowering Bharat’s Growth Story: Technology, Innovation & Storytelling
12:20 – 12:55
Most Promising Tech Marketers Awards 2025
Most Promising Tech Marketers Awards 2025
12:55 – 13:00
Closing Remarks
Closing Remarks
13:00 onward
Networking Lunch
Networking Lunch
Jury
Jury Chair
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Speakers
Chief Guest
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Partners
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