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10th White Page Leadership Conclave 2022 featuring Asia’s Power Leaders, Admired & Promising Brands, Asia’s Inspirational Leaders, An initiative by White Page International

White Page International released the listing of Admired & Promising Brands 2022, Asia’s 100 Inspirational Leaders, Asia’s 100 Power Leaders each in Marketing & Communications, Human Resources, Finance and Technology

NEW DELHI, Aug. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The list of brands, leaders and CXOs which features the epic journey of prominent brands and leaders across industries is out in the market and was revealed at the 10th White Page Leadership Conclave held at Le Meridien, New Delhi, India. The conclave also witnessed the release of the list of Asia’s Power Leaders in Marketing & Communications, HR, Finance & Technology. The Conclave was attended by over 220 CEOs and CXOs from India, Kuwait, United Arab Emirates, Singapore, Malaysia, Bangladesh, United Kingdom, Myanmar and Africa. The event was attended by various dignitaries with the likes of Smt Maneka Gandhi Ji as The Chief Guest (Current Member of Parliament, Smt Maneka Ji has been the Minister of Women & Child Development, Minister for Programme Implementation and Statistics, Minister for Culture, Minister of Social Justice & Empowerment, Minister for Environment & Forests in the Govt of India and is an eight-term Member of Parliament) and H.E. Mr Reuben Gauci (Honourable High Commissioner of Republic of Malta to India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Maldives & Ambassador to Nepal, Smt Atishi Singh Ji (Chairperson of the Standing Committee on Education & AAP MLA) and other diplomats as Guests of Honour.

On sharing her views at the event, Smt Maneka Gandhi Ji expressed, “I am happy to be at the White Page Leadership Conclave and congratulate all the leaders who have won awards today and also applaud the women in powerful positions.” She also expressed her views about how important & necessary is the contribution of good companies like the ones present at the conclave in the development of the nation and also talked about the importance of NGOs and CSR.

The listing features Admired & Promising brands from multiple industries. The 2022 edition features brands including Harley-Davidson, Jollibee UAE, FlyDubai Linktree, Fonterra, DSV, Edvoy, Lupin, Infobip, Nandos, Samsung Mobile, Skoda Auto Volkswagen, Vodafone Pacific, Volvo Group, Tata Insights & Quants, HDFC Ergo General Insurance, Tech Mahindra, EY GDS, Eupheus, Biryani By Kilo, My Team 11, Damensch, Finecure Pharmaceuticals, JJ Tax, Wonderland Foods, Lux Industries, Modus Operandi, Moonraft, My Aura, Urban Tribe, Apex Laboratories, Augnito, among others.

In addition to honoring Brands, White Page International also honored Visionary Entrepreneurs and Inspirational Leaders with the likes of Hamad Al Mehyas (Daman-National Health Insurance Company), Christopher Teo (Tokio Marine Life Insurance), Anna Yip (Singtel), Sajeev Rajasekharan (Harley-Davidson), The Noe San (Modus Operandi), Pier Luigi Sigismondi (Dole Sunshine Company), Sultan Alshaali (International Accelerator UAE), Jeyakumar Janakraj (Adani Global- Singapore), Mayank Chawla (Accentiv India), Saahil Goel (Shiprocket), Sadiq Basha (Edvoy), Sameer Khatri (DSV), Rammohan Sundaram (DDB Mudra), Rustom Lawyer (Augnito), Mayank Patel (Adecco Middle East), Mya Thandar Oo (myjobs Myanmar), Monuranjan Borgohain (Diatoz), Sunder Madakshira (Rezolve Limited), Naser Ahmed (Tanseeq Investment Group of Companies), Naveen Gattu (Gramener), Sanjeev Jain (Akums Drugs & Pharmaceuticals), Naveen Kundu (EbixCash Travel Group), Shabir Momin (Zenga TV), Ajay Bakshi (Metamorphosis Unlimited), R S Swaminathan (Spectrum Pharmatech Consultants), Rajaram Sankaran (Abacus Pharma Africa), Ajay Rajani (Cyanconnode), Amar Chhajer (UST), Anish Bafna (Healthium Medtech), Anubhav Gupta (Wonderland foods), Arman Mahbub (Purple Care Ltd), Praveen Kumar Jain (Valency International), Ashok Bhattacharya (Independent Healthcare Strategy Enabler), Ashok Kumar Todi (Lux Industries), Vivek Sheel (AMEC Africa Holdings), Avanish Singh Visen (Encraft India), Manish Singh (Fonterra Future Dairy), Manish Mishra (Labaid Hospitals and Diagnostics), Biraj Sinha (Unison Insurance Broking Services), Dr. Himanshu Talwar (Travel Agents Association of India), Firoz Sait (Edvoy), Gomathy Venkateswaran (Fuego Health & Furniture LLP), Harsha Solanki (Infobip), Komal Somani (ESDS Software Solutions Ltd), Nitin Gupta (XAPADS Media), Prafull Gattani (Oman Porcelain Co. SAOC), Vineet Gautam (Bestseller India), Naivedya Agarwal (Runaya), Ali Hammoud (Midas Furniture Group), Rabindra Narayan (PTC Network), Aankur Biswas (GrowRight Ventures), Haroon Shahul Hameed (Solwearth Ecotech), Prof. Sasmita Samanta (KIIT University), Sesadri Vangala (IFIN Global), Muralidhar Teppala (Schenzyn), Sonal Verma (Dhir&Dhir Associates), Dilip Bhat (Prabhudas Lilladher), Joelle Daniel (The Management House), Udipt Agarwal (Cargill), Venkataramana Gorti (Homag India), Vishal B Malkan (Malkans View Training Institute), Vishal Jindal (Biryani by Kilo), Vishal Rajgarhia (Finecure Pharmaceuticals), Vishwanath Swarup (Bharat Serums and Vaccines), Vitika Sharma Banerjee (Fourth Dimension Experience Inc), Muniinder K Anand (Center for Creative Leadership), Nadeera Karawita (Innolabs & SpiceLab), Alex Fong (Million Prosper Sdn Bhd), Adam Castillo (Atalian Global Services), Ida Ali (DELTA VISION SDN BHD/ Food Dreams Co), Mahuran Saro Sariki (Talent Corporation Malaysia Berhad), Avinash Ananda (Global Academy of Metamind Alignment) among others.

In addition to this, White Page International also unveiled the annual listing of Asia’s 100 Power Leaders in Marketing & Communications, Human Resources, Finance & Technology.

Marketing & Corporate Communications

Noreen Nasralla (e&, Etisalat Group), Cheryl Lim (Viu Singapore), Catherine Swee (Everbridge), Ericia Lim (Genesys), Namrata Kapur (IBM), Imran Qadri (Harley-Davidson), Ruchika Malhan Varma (Future Generali India Insurance), Abhilasha Gupta (Tech Mahindra), Daniel NG (Neo4J), Aditya Babbar (Samsung Mobile), Jayesh Sali (Vodafone Pacific), Shweta Munjal (Lupin), Laura Kantor (Foodpanda), Ketaki Shah (Jollibee UAE) Sourabh Agrawal (Lupin), Sourav Shah (FlyDubai), Scindia Balasingh (Vajro), Anowarul Amin (Coca-Cola), Pawan Pandey (Shadowfax), Atin Chhabra (Schneider Electric), Anuj Bhagia (Policybazaar), Ashima Kakkar Chandra (NLB Services), Arppita Das (Innovaccer), Debal Dutt (Intellect Design Arena), Kumar Gaurav (IndusInd Bank), Tanuja Kehar (Ex Deutsche Bank), Balaji Selvakumar (GRT Jewellers), Ruchika Gupta (Beam Suntory), Sumit Saurav (Flipkart), Bhuvana Subramanyan (Randstad India), Ravi Kumar (Max Life Insurance), Saachi Sharma (Noon), Milind Shah (Morris Garages India), Bistriti Poddar (uKnowva), Thet Wah Win (Capital Diamond Star Group), Harpreet Kaur (Kangaroo Group), Himangshu Baruah (Lighthouse Canton), M. Meganathan (Apex Laboratories), Akash Mayank (Royal Cyber Inc.), Madhur Acharya (Lenskart), Manisha Khadge (Instazen Solutions), Ankit Acharya (Bounce), Mir K Rasool (Index Exchange LLC), Jai Mohan (Orange Retail Finance), Supriya Goswami (Whatfix), Amit Thapliyal (People Strong), Mukesh Ghuraiya (Modi Naturals), Dawinder Pal (Bikano Foods), Monika Nagpal (Group Landmark), Errol Marquis (AFC), MVS Murthy (Federal Bank), Namit Naren Jain (Cognizant), Neha Arora (Triveni Engineering & Industries), Pallavi Roy (Runaya), Pankaj Dheer (Chyavan Rishi Ayur Siddha), Asif Khan (Manipal Technologies), Pratyusha Manthri (ADP), Kunjan Singh (GenQore), Ruchi Sodhi Mathur (DSV), Swetank Jain (Future Group), Sonal Sehgal (Global Honey Bee), Nitika Goel (Zinnov), Sachin Chhabra (ACC Limited), Bhavna Imran (Corveta Agriscience), Kasvinda Kulathunga (OCK Yangon), Meenakshi Oberoi (Somany Impresa Group), Sameer Chaturvedi (Gangnam Street Retail), Sayantan Dasgupta (Grammer), Ram CH (Naturals), Satanik Chaudhuri (Shriram Properties), Shiv Kumar (New Goa Airport), Amit Verma (Rapido), Tanmay Ayare (Route Mobile), Vignesh Murali Bhat (Equitas Small Finance Bank), Vijesh Vijayan (Siply), Sheena Kapoor (ICICI Lombard GIC), Meher Taj (EY GDS), Elizabeth Venkataraman (Kotak Mahindra Bank) among others.

Finance Leaders

Rajneesh Jain (Reliance Infocom), Carlo Arqueros, Hyder Hasan (YTY Group), Tanisha Govindarajan (Loreal), Meeta Aggarwal (Licious), Ritu Rekha (PwC India), Niranjan Bandokar (Yes Bank), Nitin Parekh (Zydus Group), Penny Hsiao (Jardine Schindler Group), Nikhil Jain (Infosys Singapore), Niraj Kumar (OYO Hotels and Homes), Rahul Kedia (Roche), Sumesh Balakrishnan (Cognida), Aditi Singh (Satin Creditcare Network), Dipak Kumar Giri (GBP Tanzania), Ashish Verma (Kirby Building Systems), Caroline YinYin Htay (AP Tower), Jorge Martin Martinez (DKSH Indochina), Anil Kumar Gollapui (Varsity Education Management), Ankit Maheshwari (CARS24), Arvind Sharma (Xebia), Bharat Aggarwal (Diversey), Chandra Prakash Singh (Brinton Pharmaceuticals), Kailash Gupta (Inox Leisure), Nitin Bapna (Indorama Ventures PCL), Kapil Bagadia (PV Advisory), Milind Jayeshkumar Joshi (Maximus International), Rajat Mehra (SAMHI Hotels), Mukesh Surana (Garware Technical Fibres), Naveen Kumar Amar (SpiceXpress), Ajay Kumar Choudhary (Minda Instruments), Abhijeet Sharma (PhableCare), Hiranand Savlani (Astral Limited), Anmol Peeti Saboo (Paradise Group of Hotels), Rohit Kumar (Apollomedics Super Speciality Hospital), Sandhya Sriram (Narayana Health), Santanu Acharya (NIXI), Sathya VP (Billroth Hospitals), Shweta Mall (Fiserv), Anil Bothra (GTPL Hathway), Nand Kishore (Pitti Engineering), Subash Gaijes (Nippon Paint), Vishal Maheshwari (Healthium Medtech), Vishal Pansari (Radix), Sandeep Modi (Hindustan Zinc), Yash Arora (NeXMiLe partnerS), Yashpal Jain (Sandhar Technologies), Nishant Monani (KH Foges) among others.

Human Resources Leaders

Angelina Chua Yen Ling (ComfortDelGo Singapore), Alex Ang (Chip Eng Seng Corporation), Htet Wai Min (Aya Sompo Insurance), Sudakshina Bhattacharya (HDFC ERGO General Insurance), Ampika Chanviriyawut (Dentsu International), Sarma Chillara (ŠKODA AUTO Volkswagen) Sanjev Vaid (NatWest Group), Amit Sharma (Volvo Group), Subir Verma (Tata Power), Dr. Ankita Singh (Cignex), Dr Rajeev Mishra (Hindustan Platinum), Amit Sachdev (Tata Insights and Quants), Renu Bohra (DB Schenker), Harpreet Singh Anand (Kotak Life), Arshdeep Kharbanda (Kyndryl India), Vamshi Patwari (Easa Saleh Al Gurg Group), Amit Kataria (Hanu Software), Shreya Kejriwal (Godrej Industries), A Annapurna (Fime India), Satya Narayan Maharana (Haier Appliances), Apeksha Singh Bhadauria (DSV), Ashutosh Mishra (Dish TV), Atul Tiwari (Spice Money), Avanti Parulekar (Life Coach), Dinesh Prabhak (Kshema Power & Infrastructure), Naveen Narayan (Biocon Biologics), Dr. Balaji MS (Critical Facility Digital), Dr. Dinesh Kumar Murugesan (DSM), Dr. Jignesh Shah (Patel Infrastructure), Ganesh S (Emeritus), Gaurav Singh Panwar (HSBC), Janani Prakash (Quantela), Suhas Athma (EV & IOT Technology Enterprise), Krish Vembu (GRT Group), Priyanka Mohanty (Startek), Lt Col Alok Kumar Das (Brinton Pharmaceuticals), Meenalochani Kumar (Northern Trust Corporation), Ranjan Mishra (Diebold Nixdorf), Milind Bhalekar (Panacea Biotech), Sriharsha Achar (Star Health & Allied Insurance Company), Mohammad Adil Hassan (Intellimechanics), Manish Wadhwa (CarDekho, Girnar Soft), Ashish Mittal (Sreenidhi Educational Group), Ajay Sharma (Taraashna), Mohith Mohan (Lowe’s India), Murlee Dhar Shyam (Airport Talents International), Prem Singh (JK Organisation), Pallavi Singh (Providence Global Center), Shikha Rastogi (Bloom CE Technology), Rashmi Anthony (Angel Broking), Pooja Bhasin (Ticketmaster), Pradyumna Pandey (Mother Dairy), Prasanth Edassari (House of Shipping LLC), Abhisek Nag (NewGlobe Education), Vinod Nair (Canpack), Amitesh Nigam (Trivitron Healthcare), Rajeev Chalana (Vesuvius India), Meenakshi Kaul (Ziff Davis Performance Marketing), Roopa Mehra (Kyocera), Sachin Saxena (Aakash Educational Services), Romita Mukherjee (Whatfix), Sandip Kulkarni (Brinks), Aseem Mishra (Complete People Solutions), Binny Ashish Mathen (Celio), Anil Santhapuri (FIS Global), Chella Pandian Pitchai (Biocon Biologics), Udaiy Khanna (Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Ltd.), Anurag Kumar (Sing Fuels), Sanjai Kumar (VPS Healthcare UAE), Animesh Kumar (Zee Entertainment Enterprises), Saswati Sinha (Evalueserve), Moushmi Dhar (Compass), Devi Prasad (Apollo Health & Lifestyle), Sheetal Bhanot (Infra.market), Satish Rajarathnam (Mphasis), Jayanti Kandayah (VAT Malaysia), Soumya Panigrahi (Brillio Technologies), Archana Rajesh (SuisseTechPartners), Sukhpreet Swaran Sandhu (ITILITE), Kankana Barua (Healthium Medtech), Sweety Rath (Alvaria), Vanitha Nitin (Allianz Partners), Viekas K Khokha (Dhanuka Agritech), Vineeta Kukreti (Fiserv), Vishvarup Mehta (Coupa Software), Vishwanadh Raju (Dun & Bradstreet), Sudeep Sharma (HCL Healthcare), Vikas Verma (United Overseas Bank), Vivek Tripathi (AU Small Finance Bank), Aditya Pal (Informatica) among others.

Technology Leaders

Mouhamad Kawas (Medicus AI), Dr. Mohammad Khaled (Safe Digital Thought Leader), Abhishek Dwivedi (Vista), Anand Thakur (Reliance Retail), Anubhav Rajput (PNB Housing Finance), Pratik Modi (Egencia- An Amex GBT Company), Shashwat Singh (BoAt), Reetu Sharma (TIAA), Anupam Pandey (Akivna Technologies), Arunraja Karthick (DTDC Express), Chetan Trivedi (Vedanta Resources, Hindustan Zinc), Srivats Krishnamoorthy (SSGE), Dr. Karthik Ramesh (emids), Rajesh Soni (Sociolla), Sujit Karpe (iMocha), Rajnish Kumar (IXIGO), Vikrant SenChaudhuri (Concentrix), Dr. Nitin Verma (IQVIA), Ganapuram Venu (CSIR-National Aerospace Laboratories), Kavitha Srinivasulu (Tata Consultancy Services), Nivarti Jayaram (Societe General Global Solutions Center), Naraynan Krishnan (Falcon Eye Cyber Security DMCC), Nipun Jaswal (BDO), Sandeep Mishra (Yoshi Markets), Krishna Sai T (Biocon), Rajeev Tomar (Tourism Finance Corporation of India), Santanu Dutt (Amazon Web Services), Rajesh Dhuddu (Tech Mahindra), Ravi Chauhan (TTEC Digital Analytics), Saravana Mani (Kmart Group Australia (India Technology Center) Seema Sharma (Servify), Shyam Kumar (Axidio), Swapnil Deshpande (Thoughtworks), Vamsi Talasila (Reset Technologies), Shashank Jain (OYO) among others.

About White Page International

White Page International is a global consulting firm with a diverse portfolio that includes Brand Marketing, Research, Advisory & Consulting, Large Scale Generic & Customized Conferences, Publishing, Digital and Television Content. The goal is to create a substantial and lasting improvement in the performance of its clients and strengthening their brand value. White Page International aims to be the world’s leading consulting firm, this is what drives its focus and efforts to be the ideal partner for its clients.

For additional information, please contact:

Zoya Ahmad

Zoya@whitepageinternational.com

Phone: +919999231681

www.whitepageint.com

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Lumina Datamatics Wins IMC RBNQA – Performance Excellence Trophy 2025 in the Service Category

MUMBAI, India, May 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Lumina Datamatics, a strategic partner to global publishers and eCommerce retailers, has won the IMC RBNQA – Performance Excellence Trophy 2025 in the Service category. The award was presented at a prestigious ceremony held at the IMC Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Mumbai on 30th April 2026.

This esteemed recognition is part of the IMC Ramkrishna Bajaj National Quality (RBNQ) Awards for 2025, one of India’s most respected benchmarks for organizational excellence. The award underscores Lumina Datamatics’ unwavering commitment to business excellence, quality-driven processes, and continuous performance improvement. Notably, Lumina Datamatics Limited is the only organization recognized in the service segment this year, representing excellence across the Business Process Management spectrum.

The selection followed a rigorous multi-stage evaluation process conducted by an eminent panel of judges, assessing organizations on key parameters such as leadership, strategy, customer focus, operational effectiveness, and overall business performance.

Speaking on the achievement, Sameer Kanodia, Managing Director & CEO, Lumina Datamatics, and Vice Chairman & CEO, TNQTech said, “We are deeply honored to receive this recognition. This achievement reflects the collective dedication, collaboration, and relentless focus on quality demonstrated by our teams across the organization. It reinforces our commitment to delivering consistent value to our clients worldwide while continuously striving for excellence in everything we do.”

The milestone highlights Lumina Datamatics’ strong foundation in operational excellence and its ongoing efforts to set new benchmarks in service delivery across global markets.

About Lumina Datamatics:

Lumina Datamatics is a trusted partner in providing digital Content Services, Retail Support Services, and Technology Solutions to companies in the Publishing and Retail Industries worldwide. We are among the largest service providers in the Content space, and our customers include 8 of the top 10 academic publishers and 3 of the 5 largest Retailers and Marketplaces. Lumina Datamatics’ expert solutions combine its various in-house and client-facing platforms, partnerships with global technology leaders, and more than 7,500 professionals across the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, the Philippines, and India. This integrated global capability enables the company to deliver scalable, high-quality solutions to clients worldwide.

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HOP Events, helmed by Kalpesh Kinariwala, bridges Indian talent and global prestige at the Shows of India 2026 Conclave

  • The anchor sponsorship of the Shows of India 2026 Conclave marks HOP Events’ official pathway into the Indian subcontinent; the UAE-based premium live entertainment company aims to source and showcase extraordinary Indian talent in the markets it operates in.
  • This move will bridge the gap between iconic Indian artists — rooted in Indian and South Asian culture — and world-class international venues and global audiences.
  • In addition to headlining the conclave as its anchor sponsor, HOP Events also made its presence felt in crucial conversations and networking hubs, with Founder and Chairman Kalpesh Kinariwala gracing the conclave as a speaker.

NEW DELHI, May 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — HOP Events, a UAE-based premium live entertainment company, made landfall on Indian shores through the eagerly awaited Shows of India 2026 Conclave. The sixth edition of the event, which drew to a close on May 2, brought together high-profile industry veterans, change-makers, and disruptors who are shaping the future of India’s live entertainment economy.

Led by industry trailblazer Kalpesh Kinariwala, HOP Events not only participated as the anchor sponsor for the conclave but also broke new ground by offering Indian talent and agencies unprecedented inroads into global markets and prestigious productions.

Held at Delhi’s upscale The Leela Ambience Convention Hotel, the two-day Shows of India 2026 Conclave is India’s most anticipated flagship gathering focused on the live entertainment, events, and experiential segments. It brings together key players from across the industry’s value chain, including event professionals, artist managers, promoters, brands, and creators, and facilitates industry-shaping conversations and collaborations.

HOP Events’ rationale for backing the Shows of India 2026 Conclave was simple but powerful – as a hub for some of the greatest artistic talent in the world, India stands to benefit immensely from HOP Events’ proven expertise in the premium live entertainment industry. With the conclave sitting at the intersection of India’s creative excellence and its commercial ambition, it is the perfect avenue for HOP Events to seek the artists, managers, collaborators, and cultural voices they want to elevate and present to the world. This anchor sponsorship is thus a declaration of HOP Events’ intent to champion Indian talent and carry it far beyond India’s borders.

Elaborating further on the sponsorship, Kalpesh Kinariwala, Founder and Chairman of HOP Events, who also spoke at the conclave, shared:

“India is producing some of the most streamed, most loved, and most culturally significant artists on the planet. Arijit Singh ranks ninth among Spotify’s top artists globally. A.R. Rahman has 75 million followers and ranks ahead of global superstars. Rishab Sharma is the number one followed sitar player in the world. Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, Aditya Gadhvi, Anuv Jain — these are artists with massive, passionate global fanbases.

Yet their presence on international stages, particularly in the Gulf and beyond, remains far below what their stature deserves. That is the opportunity HOP Events is seizing. The UAE is home to a millions-strong South Asian diaspora — professionals, families, and communities who are hungry for these artists and have both the means and the desire to attend premium live experiences. The Shows of India 2026 Conclave gives us the needed platform to engage with this talent ecosystem at exactly the moment when appetite for Indian talent on the global stage has never been higher.”

The conclave’s growing eminence as a premium, high-production-value platform was further underscored by its association with HOP Events, an industry leader in creating large-scale experiential events. Through the years, the Shows of India Conclave has differentiated itself through its trailblazing properties and a star-studded artist line-up. By essaying the role of anchor sponsor for India’s premier business and entertainment conclave, HOP Events is throwing the doors open for partnerships with Indian artist managers, talent agencies, record labels, and creative professionals.

As the force behind the sold-out Etihad Arena concert with Arijit Singh, A.R. Rahman, and Rishab Sharma, HOP Events knows what it takes to market Indian artists to global audiences, fill premium venues, and create experiences that do justice to the cultural magnitude these artists carry.

In the mid-to-long term, HOP Events aims to become the defining bridge between Indian artistic talent and the global stage. The company is actively scaling across the GCC and extending further into South Asian diaspora hubs globally, with the goal of bringing world-class talent backed by high-end productions and marketing sophistication to deep, passionate, and underserved audiences for Indian and South Asian cultural experiences.

About HOP Events

Founded by industry veteran Kalpesh Kinariwala, HOP Events is one of the UAE’s most prestigious names in premium live entertainment. It is hailed for curating global live experiences across the UAE and beyond. The company brings together eminent international artists, creativity, and immaculate organization on one stage, delivering world-class live concerts and entertainment experiences that make a lasting impression on the cultural fabric of the region. HOP Events’ expertise spans from close-up intimate performances to sold-out iconic arenas and includes notable names such as Arijit Singh, A.R. Rahman, and Rishab Sharma. The company differentiates itself through the three pillars of innovation, excellence, and a strong community focus. In doing so, it creates experiences that anchor communities, build connection, and foster a stronger sense of belonging, while delighting audiences with seamless execution, elevated experiences, and disruptive thinking.

https://hopevents.ae/

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MSEED and SCOPE Global Skills University Sign Strategic Partnership to Shape the Future of Experiential Marketing Education

MUMBAI, India and BHOPAL, India, May 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Premium education institute MSEED (The Management School of Events and Experience Design) today partnered with SCOPE Global Skills University, Bhopal, to introduce a two-year MBA in Event Management and Experiential Marketing.

Besides boosting students academically, this association intends to equip them with the evolving demands of events and the experiential marketing ecosystem. Furthermore, the collaboration will be fueled by industry expertise and academic structure, helping students build a career in the fast-growing fields of events, entertainment, and experiential marketing.

At a time when experiential marketing is ‘evolving from a tactical activation to a strategic growth engine for brands’, this collaboration serves right.

Speaking on this exclusive partnership between MSEED and SCOPE, Joshua Newman, Vice-President – Marketing & Partnerships, MSEED, said, “Our focus has always been on outcomes, not just education. This partnership allows us to extend that vision by working with SCOPE Global Skills University to create a program that prepares students for real careers. From curriculum to classroom delivery and industry exposure, every aspect is designed to ensure that students graduate with confidence, clarity, and practical experience.”

The MBA program is designed to:

  • Provide a recognized postgraduate qualification with a specialized focus
  • Build practical skills through real-world projects and case studies
  • Offering industry interaction, mentorship, and exposure
  • Support students with internship and placement opportunities

Dr. Vijay Singh, Vice Chancellor of SGSU, hailed the launch as a landmark moment for the city. “This is a remarkable event not just for our university, but for the city of Bhopal. We are witnessing a paradigm shift in how specialized education is delivered in Madhya Pradesh. By launching this MBA in Event Management, we are providing our youth with a platform to master the art of execution, creativity, and management right here in their home state,” he said.

The partnership was formally cemented through the signing of an agreement between the two institutions in the esteemed presence of Mangubhai C. Patel, the current and 19th Governor of Madhya Pradesh, marking a significant milestone in the evolution of industry-integrated education in India.

For more information on events and experiential marketing, please visit our website.

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About MSEED

MSEED, a part of EVA Group, India’s one of the largest live event companies, and backed by 200 odd industry veterans, the institute brings with it deep-rooted industry expertise and real-world insights. It is a creative business institute designed for the next generation of storytellers, strategists, producers, and brand builders. The mission is not just to prepare students for jobs, but to lead industries. 

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