Ashwani is a firm believer in designing and implementing public relations programmes that influence business outcomes; this passion has seen him initiate many of the best practices prevalent in the Indian public relations industry today. Pursuing his passion to share his experience, he often dons the professorial hat in teaching courses and conducting training programmes across the country. He has been invited to speak at several prestigious campuses and associations across the globe including US, Europe and Asia Pacific. He was also been a jury member for the Asia Pacific region for Gold Quill Awards.
He is currently the Chief Executive Officer at Genesis Burson-Marsteller and Member of the Asia Pacific Board of Burson-Marsteller Worldwide. Under his tutelage of close to a decade, Genesis Burson-Marsteller has grown into India’s most trusted public relations consultancy setting standards of excellence, benchmarking and cutting edge management practices in the industry. The Holmes Report, one the most respected global communication publication recently voted the firm as the “India Consultancy of the year.”
Ashwani is also trustee of the Genesis Foundation (www.genesis-foundation.net). The foundation provides medical care to orphans and underprivileged children faced with life threatening medical challenges. He is an India board member of the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) and plays an active role in the Public Relations Consultants Association of India (www.prcai.org) and the International Communications Consultancy Organization (www.iccopr.com).
He is an honours graduate in Economics and holds a postgraduate qualification in International Business & a diploma in Hotel Management; Ashwani started his career with the hospitality division of ITC Ltd.
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