Chirag Chandiramani

About Chirag Chandiramani

I am a marketing and media leader with over a decade of experience shaping strategy, accelerating brand growth, and building high-performing teams for some of the world’s most respected companies. I have led business mandates across FMCG, technology, OTT, BFSI, e-commerce and mobility, partnering with marquee brands to architect integrated strategies that create real marketplace impact.I thrive at the intersection of creativity, data, and innovation — designing initiatives in areas such as emerging tech, attention planning, sports media ecosystems, digital acceleration, and capability development. Across my leadership roles, I have consistently transformed challenges into growth opportunities through modern strategy, operational excellence, and future-ready thinking.My work has been recognised through industry accolades including Campaign Asia’s 40 Under 40, e4m Digital 40 Under 40, Client Lead of the Year, and leadership honours from Storyboard18, mCube, IMPACT and Social Samosa — reflecting a sustained commitment to innovation, talent development and shaping the future of media.Beyond outcomes, I am deeply passionate about building teams, developing talent, and contributing to the industry’s learning ecosystem — whether through influencing leadership forums, driving new business and innovation mandates, mentoring future professionals, or engaging in academia as a visiting faculty member.Today, I continue to explore how data, creativity, new platforms, and human behaviour can define the next era of media effectiveness — with curiosity, humility, and a bias towards meaningful, measurable transformation.

Experience

1. Associate Vice President

   Starcom India

   Apr 2025 — Present · Mumbai, IN

Education

• University of Mumbai

  Bachelor of Management Studies (BMS), Marketing and Finance (Dual)

  2012 — 2014

• Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow

  Management Development Program, Digital Transformation - Thriving in the Age of AI

• University of Mumbai

  Masters in E-Commerce, E-Commerce

  2014 — 2016

• Indian School of Business

  Executive Leadership Program, Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services

Skills

• Marketing Communications
• Research
• Mobile Strategy
• Market Research
• Rich Media Design
• Corporate Communications
• Public Speaking
• Interpersonal Skill
• Ecommerce
• E-Commerce
• Mobile Marketing
• Mobile Communications
• Promotional Solutions
• Digital Advertising
• Crm
• Creative Writing
• Team Leadership
• Media Planning
• Business Development
• Digital Marketing
• Advertising
• Marketing
• Communication Skills
• Mobile Advertising
• Client Servicing
• Creativity Skills
• Marketing Management
• Written & Oral Presentation Skills
• Team Management
• Digital Strategy
• Public Relations
• Customer Service
• Social Media
• Innovation
• Management
• Social Media Marketing
• Brand Management
• Marketing Strategy