THE WOW SUMMITS FEATURE FOUR CONTENT FORMATS
WOW LAB
An incubation hub of insights and innovations designed to test new concepts, contemplate methods that work and determine future trends and winning formulas.
Date: 29th - 30th June, 2018
Venue: Co-Meeting Room 1, Lower Ground Level - Hotel Pullman
WOW EEMA DIALOGUES
Thought provoking engagements with industry stakeholder groups with an objective to set the basis of collaborative growth within the experiential industry.
Date: 29th - 30th June, 2018
Venue: Co-Meeting Room 2, Lower Ground Level - Hotel Pullman
WOW DECADE STUDIO
Personal learnings by icons of the industry. These never-heard-before insights by Leaders of our industry will provide much food for thought.
Date: 29th - 30th June, 2018
Venue: Co-Meeting Room 12, Lower Ground Level - Hotel Pullman
WOW LIVE STAGE
Workshops, Demos, Masterclasses, Case Studies & Elevator Pitches... The LIVE Stage is the knowledge imparting hub of WOW 2018.
Date: 29th - 30th June, 2018
Venue: Co-Meeting Room 12, Lower Ground Level - Hotel Pullman
WOW Lab | Speakers
LIVE Asia Summit
Experiential Marketing Summit
Experiential Celebrations Summit
Asia MICE Summit
| Date | Session type | Timing | Topic | Sub topic | Speakers |
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| Day 1: Friday, June 29 | Experiential Marketing Summit | 1300 hrs | Hacks on Measuring Engagement in Experiential Marketing | Brand Launch | Samar Singh Sheikhawat, United Breweries Limited Balram Balakrishnan, The Lodha Group Raman Gaba, YES Bank Apurva Chamaria, RateGain |
| Activation | Samar Singh Sheikhawat, United Breweries Limited Avinash Oza, Mahindra Tractors Sunil Sharma, Dabur Mansi Khanna, Nestle |
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| Point of purchase | Samar Singh Sheikhawat, United Breweries Limited Abhinav Sharma, Pernod Ricard India Jiten Mahendra, MAX Fashions Nanditta Mahadevia, Nykaa Soumava Naskar, Hummel |
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| Asia MICE Summit | 1500 hrs | Driving Effectiveness at every stage of a Stakeholder Engagement / Channel Marketing Programme | In Building the program | Reema Sanghavi, Maximus MICE and Media Solutions Amit Kaul, Canara HSBC Oriental Life Commerce Sandeep Nagpal, CVENT Vilas GV, Herbalife |
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| In planning the event | Birju Gariba, Platinum World Group Gary Grover, HDFC Life HP- Deepti Dang P. Anand, Tata Steel |
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| During execution/ at the event | Navneeth Mohan, Laqshya Live Experiences Rishi Sharma, Grasim Industries Ltd, Aditya Birla Group Bhushan Chandorkar, Mahindra & Mahindra Automotive Sector Sheena Kapoor, Edelweiss Business Services Limited |
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| Day 2: Saturday, June 30 | LIVE Asia Summit | 1200 hrs | Riding the Elephant in the Room: Making Money | Through Ticketing | Devraj Sanyal, Universal Music Group, India & South Asia Kunaal Khambati, BookMyShow Deepak Choudhary, Event Capital Sameet Sharma, LIVE Viacom 18 |
| Through Content | Sabbas Joseph, Wizcraft International Entertainment Pvt. Ltd Jatin Verma Comic Con India Manuj Agarwal, Percept LIVE Cyrus Gorimar, Opium Events |
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| Through Innovation | Brian Tellis, Fountainhead MKTG Samit Garg, E- Factor Bijju Varghese, ThoT Media Anurag Rao, Canvas Talent |
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| Experiential Celebrations Summit | 1400 hrs | Creating Heightened Aspirations - Cultivating Increased Spends | Through Venue / Destination | Bhavnesh Sawhney, Wedniksha Wedding Planners Anna Olsson, Emirates Palace Sandra Tikal, Palazzo Versace Dubai Elena Altemir, Barcelona Tourism |
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| Through Design | Bhavnesh Sawhney, Wedniksha Wedding Planners Havovy Readymoney, Afreen Wedding Services Vandana Mohan, The Wedding Design Company Mallika Singh- Fete Events |
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| Through Food Curation | Bhavnesh Sawhney, Wedniksha Wedding Planners Aditya Motwane, Motwane Entertainment and Weddings Varun Tuli, Food Inc. Rakhee Jain, Designer, Curator & Stylist |
WOW EEMA Dialogues | Speakers
Roadmap Towards Improved Processes with Supply Partners
Future Leaders on Legacy: Past and Future
How Top Hospitality Groups are Creating Loyalists within the Event Community
Entertainment Curation: Collaborating to Design Original Content
| Date | Timing | Topic | Sub topic | Speakers |
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| Day 1: Friday, June 29 Co-Meeting Room 2, Lower Ground Level - Hotel Pullman |
1400 hrs | How Top Hospitality Groups are Creating Loyalists within the Event Community | Vivek Braganza - Shangri-La Renu Basu - Taj Group Sanjay Sharma - Marriott International Daryl Sheldon - 7ty7 Entertainment Vinod Janardhan - Team Rustic Amit Gupta - STORY Experiences Mahesh Shirodkar - Tamarind Global |
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| 1500 hrs | Entertainment Curation: Collaborating to Design Original Content | Anant Kamal - Sony Gitikka Ganju Dhar - TalkTheStage Avinash Bidaia - KWAN Subir Malik - Parikrama Vijay Arora - Touchwood Group Rajeev Jain - Rashi Entertainment Ankur Kalra - Vibgyor Sabbas Joseph - Wizcraft International Entertainment Pvt. Ltd |
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| Day 2: Saturday, June 30 Co-Meeting Room 2, Lower Ground Level - Hotel Pullman |
1230 hrs | Roadmap Towards Improved Processes | Suresh Madan - Dynamix Media Vibhore Khandelwal - Creative Factory Abhishek Mehta - Scoop Manish Mavani - Sound & Light Professionals Avik Prabhu - Showtime Group Siddharth Ganeriwala - Aura Integrated Solutions Pramod Gaikwad - ICE Global Sanjoy Roy - Teamwork Arts |
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| 1330 hrs | Legacy: Past and Future | Our Foundation: The Good and Bad | Sameer Tobaccowala, Shobiz Experience Prapti Malhotra - Wizcraft Subhashini - 70 EMG Dhanraj Madnani - Maximus MICE and Media Solutions |
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| The Legacy we must live up to? | Brian Tellis - Fountainhead MKTG Apaar Bhandari- Fountainhead MKTG Dipika Shah - Phase 1 Puja Myne - CSDirekt |
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| The Legacy we need to create? | Oum Pradutt - Phase 1 Saurabh Khurana - Laqshya Live Varun - Fountainhead MKTG Jankana Kaul - Impact Communications |
WOW Decade Studio | Speakers
WOW Decade Studio
| Date | Timing | Topic | Speakers |
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| Friday, June 29 | 10:30 a.m. | 10 Learnings from my Failures | Sabbas Joseph |
| 11:15 a.m. | Turning your Passions into your Profession | Brian Tellis | |
| 12:00 p.m. | You're not Planning Events; You're Creating a Legacy | Samit Garg | |
| 12:45 p.m. | REBEL Girl! Exist On Your Own Terms! | Lydia Buthelo | |
| 2:00 p.m. | The History of Events in India | Sameer Tobaccowala | |
| 3:15 p.m. | Journey from Airport Handler to Serial Entrepreneur | Mahesh Shirodkar | |
| Saturday, June 30 | 11:00 a.m. | Talk, So Everyone Listens | Gitika Ganju |
| 11:45 a.m. | Currency of Friendship and How to get Rich! | Aditya Motwane | |
| 12:30 p.m. | The Importance of Design for LIFE! | Vandana Mohan | |
| 2:00 p.m. | Why I moved-on from the Event Industry? | Devraj Sanyal | |
| 2:45 p.m. | How My Long Hair Led to My Success | Sanjoy Roy | |
| 3:15 p.m. | Lessons learnt from hanging out with Celebrities | Harshad Chavan |
WOW Live Stage | Speakers
WOW Live Stage
| Date | Timing | Topic | Speakers |
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| Friday, June 29 | 12:00 p.m. | The Power to Customize and Control Team Building Activities | Albert Roca, Co- Founder & CEO, Moove |
| 12:30 p.m. | Forecasting The Future of Event Technology | Gokul Bajaj, Head - Sales & Partnership, CVENT | |
| 2:30 p.m. | An Essential Foundation and Inspiration for Every MICE Professional | Gebert Janssen, Author, The Real MICE Book | |
| Saturday, June 30 | 12:00 p.m. | Wowing Audiences With Interactive Technology at Events | Ruslan Karimov, Interactive Director, Team Lead of MVRLAB India, Eventagrate Russia, South Africa, UAE |
| 12:30 p.m. | Slido Master Class: Engaging Delegates in Knowledge-Exchange | Lalit Chadha, Chief Ideator, SEES | |
| 1:00 p.m. | Experiential Marketing & VR/AR: The Future of Brand Experiences | Hariom Seth, Founder, Tagglabs |
