Anil Kakar

Anil has worked with agencies such as Enterprise Nexus, SSC&B Lintas, Leo Burnett, Publicis and Percept Hakuhodo, over the past 3 decades. Along the way, he has helped build brands such as Canon, Panasonic, Pantaloon, Taj Hotels, FedEx, Killer Jeans, Westside, Raymond, Siyaram, The Times Of India, Femina, The Economic Times, Brand Equity, Indiatimes.com, Pierre Cardin, Thums Up, Lakme, Vicks, to name a few. Anil has been credited with over 150 awards for his work over the years. His campaign for The Times Of India was the first Indian campaign to have won the Campaign of the Year award at the Asia Pacific Adfest; the campaign also picked up the same award at the Abby Awards. Anil has been a member of the jury at the New York Festivals, Goafest, ET Leaders of Tomorrow, DMAi Awards and the Outdoor Advertising Awards. In 2011, he set up Gasoline, a brand communication agency based in Bombay.