Sports Photography Awards India

Director @ Warner Bros. Discovery

Neeraj Jha

A Live Sports Broadcaster, TV Journalist/ Show producer, and a team-leader with experience in working in the Visual Media industry across different countries and different department. An expert with 20+ years in LIVE Sports, News & Entertainment with an integrated approach to the fan and consumer experience. Expertise in Content Rights, Acquisition, Licensing & Syndication. Published author of the bestseller - "Virat - The Making of a Champion" by Hachette India.

Director @ Warner Bros. Discovery

Neeraj Jha

A Live Sports Broadcaster, TV Journalist/ Show producer, and a team-leader with experience in working in the Visual Media industry across different countries and different department. An expert with 20+ years in LIVE Sports, News & Entertainment with an integrated approach to the fan and consumer experience. Expertise in Content Rights, Acquisition, Licensing & Syndication. Published author of the bestseller - "Virat - The Making of a Champion" by Hachette India.

Director @ Warner Bros. Discovery

Neeraj Jha

A Live Sports Broadcaster, TV Journalist/ Show producer, and a team-leader with experience in working in the Visual Media industry across different countries and different department. An expert with 20+ years in LIVE Sports, News & Entertainment with an integrated approach to the fan and consumer experience. Expertise in Content Rights, Acquisition, Licensing & Syndication. Published author of the bestseller - "Virat - The Making of a Champion" by Hachette India.

Director & Sales Head @ ITW Universe

Joshey John

With industry leading expertise in the realm of Sports rights management, sporting sponsorship, and marketing, Joshey John played a key role at ITW in successfully creating new pathways for companies to interact and connect with sporting properties and international sporting authorities from across the world.

Director & Sales Head @ ITW Universe

Joshey John

With industry leading expertise in the realm of Sports rights management, sporting sponsorship, and marketing, Joshey John played a key role at ITW in successfully creating new pathways for companies to interact and connect with sporting properties and international sporting authorities from across the world.

Director & Sales Head @ ITW Universe

Joshey John

With industry leading expertise in the realm of Sports rights management, sporting sponsorship, and marketing, Joshey John played a key role at ITW in successfully creating new pathways for companies to interact and connect with sporting properties and international sporting authorities from across the world.

sports editor, firstpost

Rupha Ramani

Seasoned sports journalist and broadcaster with over 18 years of experience in the industry. She has worked with prestigious organizations like CNN IBN (now News18) and Star Sports, beginning her career as a sports reporter and show producer.

sports editor, firstpost

Rupha Ramani

Seasoned sports journalist and broadcaster with over 18 years of experience in the industry. She has worked with prestigious organizations like CNN IBN (now News18) and Star Sports, beginning her career as a sports reporter and show producer.

sports editor, firstpost

Rupha Ramani

Seasoned sports journalist and broadcaster with over 18 years of experience in the industry. She has worked with prestigious organizations like CNN IBN (now News18) and Star Sports, beginning her career as a sports reporter and show producer.

Head of Communications , Red Bull India

Pourushasp Mehta

More than 15 years of PR experience across sectors like Sports, Culture, Lifestyle, Entertainment, Tourism, Food & Beverage, FMCG & Retail, I believe I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to my current/future role. Successfully completed a Leadership Course from IIM Ahmedabad and LinkedIn Learning modules on Emotional Intelligence, Media Relations, and Social Media Copywriting.

Head of Communications , Red Bull India

Pourushasp Mehta

More than 15 years of PR experience across sectors like Sports, Culture, Lifestyle, Entertainment, Tourism, Food & Beverage, FMCG & Retail, I believe I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to my current/future role. Successfully completed a Leadership Course from IIM Ahmedabad and LinkedIn Learning modules on Emotional Intelligence, Media Relations, and Social Media Copywriting.

Head of Communications , Red Bull India

Pourushasp Mehta

More than 15 years of PR experience across sectors like Sports, Culture, Lifestyle, Entertainment, Tourism, Food & Beverage, FMCG & Retail, I believe I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to my current/future role. Successfully completed a Leadership Course from IIM Ahmedabad and LinkedIn Learning modules on Emotional Intelligence, Media Relations, and Social Media Copywriting.

GM Brand Alliances

Gaurav Chaudhary

A driving force behind strategic partnerships for the Indian Olympic Association, Gaurav has played a crucial role in securing impactful sponsorships that power Team India’s global ambitions, especially at the Olympics. With a focus on maximizing brand visibility and athlete support, he has played a vital role in elevating the profile of Indian sports athletes.

GM Brand Alliances

Gaurav Chaudhary

A driving force behind strategic partnerships for the Indian Olympic Association, Gaurav has played a crucial role in securing impactful sponsorships that power Team India’s global ambitions, especially at the Olympics. With a focus on maximizing brand visibility and athlete support, he has played a vital role in elevating the profile of Indian sports athletes.

GM Brand Alliances

Gaurav Chaudhary

A driving force behind strategic partnerships for the Indian Olympic Association, Gaurav has played a crucial role in securing impactful sponsorships that power Team India’s global ambitions, especially at the Olympics. With a focus on maximizing brand visibility and athlete support, he has played a vital role in elevating the profile of Indian sports athletes.

Head of Content & Media, JSW Sports

Kunaal Majgaonkar

Started as a sports correspondent with The Times of India, spending eight years covering sports and pairing stories with self-shot photographs. In 2013, moved to Bangalore to lead media and content for Bengaluru FC during its formative years. Currently heads media at JSW Sports, overseeing content across football, cricket, kabaddi, and hockey, while managing Olympic programs and athlete representation.

Head of Content & Media, JSW Sports

Kunaal Majgaonkar

Started as a sports correspondent with The Times of India, spending eight years covering sports and pairing stories with self-shot photographs. In 2013, moved to Bangalore to lead media and content for Bengaluru FC during its formative years. Currently heads media at JSW Sports, overseeing content across football, cricket, kabaddi, and hockey, while managing Olympic programs and athlete representation.

Head of Content & Media, JSW Sports

Kunaal Majgaonkar

Started as a sports correspondent with The Times of India, spending eight years covering sports and pairing stories with self-shot photographs. In 2013, moved to Bangalore to lead media and content for Bengaluru FC during its formative years. Currently heads media at JSW Sports, overseeing content across football, cricket, kabaddi, and hockey, while managing Olympic programs and athlete representation.

Renowned Sports Journalist

Sharda Ugra

Sharda Ugra, a sports journalist with over 35 years of experience, has worked with Mid-Day, The Hindu, India Today, and ESPNcricinfo. She has written extensively on Indian sport, including ethnic minority cricket in England and Australia. Ugra co-authored memoirs with John Wright (*John Wright’s Indian Summers*) and Yuvraj Singh (*The Test of My Life*). A 2013 fellow at the Australia India Institute, she is based in Bangalore and writes for the Hindustan Times, BBC World Service (Hindi), and various other publications, including Wisden Almanack and The India Forum

Renowned Sports Journalist

Sharda Ugra

Sharda Ugra, a sports journalist with over 35 years of experience, has worked with Mid-Day, The Hindu, India Today, and ESPNcricinfo. She has written extensively on Indian sport, including ethnic minority cricket in England and Australia. Ugra co-authored memoirs with John Wright (*John Wright’s Indian Summers*) and Yuvraj Singh (*The Test of My Life*). A 2013 fellow at the Australia India Institute, she is based in Bangalore and writes for the Hindustan Times, BBC World Service (Hindi), and various other publications, including Wisden Almanack and The India Forum

Renowned Sports Journalist

Sharda Ugra

Sharda Ugra, a sports journalist with over 35 years of experience, has worked with Mid-Day, The Hindu, India Today, and ESPNcricinfo. She has written extensively on Indian sport, including ethnic minority cricket in England and Australia. Ugra co-authored memoirs with John Wright (*John Wright’s Indian Summers*) and Yuvraj Singh (*The Test of My Life*). A 2013 fellow at the Australia India Institute, she is based in Bangalore and writes for the Hindustan Times, BBC World Service (Hindi), and various other publications, including Wisden Almanack and The India Forum

Lead Content – NBA India

Rahul Kamboj

Rahul is an award-winning leader with 16+ years in Sports, Media, and Entertainment, specializing in strategic content, marketing, and global operations. He has driven brand growth with the NBA in India and held key roles in sports content and talent management. Fluent in eight languages, he brings a dynamic, multicultural perspective to his work. A former U-19 state cricketer, musician, and photographer, Rahul embodies versatility and strategic leadership.

Lead Content – NBA India

Rahul Kamboj

Rahul is an award-winning leader with 16+ years in Sports, Media, and Entertainment, specializing in strategic content, marketing, and global operations. He has driven brand growth with the NBA in India and held key roles in sports content and talent management. Fluent in eight languages, he brings a dynamic, multicultural perspective to his work. A former U-19 state cricketer, musician, and photographer, Rahul embodies versatility and strategic leadership.

Lead Content – NBA India

Rahul Kamboj

Rahul is an award-winning leader with 16+ years in Sports, Media, and Entertainment, specializing in strategic content, marketing, and global operations. He has driven brand growth with the NBA in India and held key roles in sports content and talent management. Fluent in eight languages, he brings a dynamic, multicultural perspective to his work. A former U-19 state cricketer, musician, and photographer, Rahul embodies versatility and strategic leadership.

Head of Marketing at Delhi Capitals

Atishay Agarwal

Atishay has worked across the Indian sports landscape for over 15 years, with experience in different forms of media and marketing. He has since come to be known as someone who specialises in building sports brands, whether after his work with Star Sports during the "Mauka" campaign in 2015, or the digital transformation he has led at different IPL teams. He is currently working as Head of Marketing at Delhi Capitals.

Head of Marketing at Delhi Capitals

Atishay Agarwal

Atishay has worked across the Indian sports landscape for over 15 years, with experience in different forms of media and marketing. He has since come to be known as someone who specialises in building sports brands, whether after his work with Star Sports during the "Mauka" campaign in 2015, or the digital transformation he has led at different IPL teams. He is currently working as Head of Marketing at Delhi Capitals.

Head of Marketing at Delhi Capitals

Atishay Agarwal

Atishay has worked across the Indian sports landscape for over 15 years, with experience in different forms of media and marketing. He has since come to be known as someone who specialises in building sports brands, whether after his work with Star Sports during the "Mauka" campaign in 2015, or the digital transformation he has led at different IPL teams. He is currently working as Head of Marketing at Delhi Capitals.

Co-Founder and Director of Meraki Sport and Entertainment

Namrata Parekh

Namrata Parekh is the Co-Founder & Director of Meraki Sport and Entertainment and CEO of Emami East Bengal FC. With a background in communications and advertising, she has extensive experience in brand solutions, strategic partnerships, and media. Previously, she held roles at Procam International and Jagran Solutions. Namrata holds an MBA in Communications Management, bringing strong leadership to the sports industry.

Co-Founder and Director of Meraki Sport and Entertainment

Namrata Parekh

Namrata Parekh is the Co-Founder & Director of Meraki Sport and Entertainment and CEO of Emami East Bengal FC. With a background in communications and advertising, she has extensive experience in brand solutions, strategic partnerships, and media. Previously, she held roles at Procam International and Jagran Solutions. Namrata holds an MBA in Communications Management, bringing strong leadership to the sports industry.

Co-Founder and Director of Meraki Sport and Entertainment

Namrata Parekh

Namrata Parekh is the Co-Founder & Director of Meraki Sport and Entertainment and CEO of Emami East Bengal FC. With a background in communications and advertising, she has extensive experience in brand solutions, strategic partnerships, and media. Previously, she held roles at Procam International and Jagran Solutions. Namrata holds an MBA in Communications Management, bringing strong leadership to the sports industry.