Gurugram, December 10, 2025: VDO.AI, a global advertising technology leader, has unveiled the second edition of Circles, its bi-annual digital magazine that brings together India’s most forward-thinking marketing minds. Circles by VDO.AI is a guide for marketers, bringing together insights and strategies from India’s most forward-thinking marketing leaders to inspire the next wave of innovation.
Building on the success of the previous edition, the new Circles issue includes insights from 17 top marketing leaders from a variety of industries, including FMCG, automotive, technology, insurance, and real estate. This edition explores the topics that matter most to modern marketers: adopting format-first thinking to create more engaging brand stories, practical advice and creative hacks from seasoned marketing leaders to navigate a fragmented media landscape, and MarTech strategies to amplify campaigns effectively, even on limited budgets.
This edition of Circles features exclusive contributions from some of India’s most influential marketing voices, including:
- Anushree Dewen, Head – Marketing and Innovation, Godrej Foods
- Manmeet Ahluwalia, Chief Marketing Officer, EaseMyTrip
- Pratip Francis, Head of Brand Marketing, MRF
- Nitin Khanna, Vice President – Marketing, ACKO
- Love Raghav, AVP & Head – Brand Marketing, JK Cement
- Dhiraj Sharma, Head of Marketing and PR, Panasonic
- Vikas Nair, VP & Head of Marketing & Communications, Century Real Estate
- Sooraj Balakrishnan, Head of Marketing, Acer
- Gauri Basant Sharma, Digital Marketing and CRM Lead, Bajaj Auto
- Kevan Anand, Deputy Group Manager – Marketing, Titan Company Limited
- Shivam Verma, General Manager – Marketing, realme
- Ronak Sheth, Chief Marketing Officer, 360 One
- Vikas Iyer, Head of Marketing, Lenexis
- Anadi Sharma, AVP – Marketing, Handpickd
- Ujjwal Batra, Brand Manager, Aditya Birla
- Deepal Modi, Senior Marketing Manager, Bharti Axa
- Piyush Kumar, Marketing Manager, Kaspersky
Commenting on the launch, Arjit Sachdeva, Co-founder, VDO.AI, said, “Our mission has always been to build a more collaborative and inclusive marketing space, and Circles is where that vision comes to life. With AI transforming the way advertising is created and consumed, the need for open conversations and shared learning has never been greater. The first edition proved the power of collective insight, and this edition continues that journey, capturing perspectives that help shape the strategies of tomorrow.”
Adding to this, Mehak Chawla, Director of Marketing and Growth, VDO.AI, said, “Circles has strengthened the way we think about advertising at VDO.AI. These exchanges with India’s top marketing minds give us clarity on emerging behaviours and smarter ways to build for the future. Every edition sharpens our ability to craft strategies that are not only innovative but genuinely efficient for the brands we serve, and this year’s contributors have pushed that ambition even further.”
Each edition of Circles serves as a comprehensive resource for the marketing community, offering in-depth interviews, trend analyses, expert insights, and original perspectives that rise above the noise. Curated by VDO.AI, Circles is designed to be an indispensable guide for marketers navigating today’s fast-evolving digital landscape.
Explore the second edition of Circles here: https://campaign.vdo.ai/CirclesEditionII/

