Tag: Aakhya India

  • Aakhya India hires Himansh Dhomse as senior account director

    Aakhya India hires Himansh Dhomse as senior account director

    MUMBAI: He spent almost nine years of the initial part of his career as a journalist with Business Standarad and DNA aa financial correspondent. In 2014, Himansh Dhomse switched careers  joining the investor relations department at Infibeam in Ahmedabad. In a year and a half, Reliance Jio Infocomm lured him to head its corporate communications for the state –  a post he stayed in for seven years until January 2023.

    A good two years followed as a senior account director once again in home base in Ahmedabad with communications consulting firm The Good Edge. Two years later Himashu has joined Aakhya India as associate director of communications for the firm, functioning as the CMO for Gujarat, based in Gandhinagar.

    Founded in 2012, Aakhya India is an independent, full-service strategic public affairs consultancy firm specialising in policy advocacy, communications and public relations. The company has specialists in communications consultancy straddling deftly the worlds of policy advocacy, government relations and strategic media relations.

     

  • Aakhya India appoints Archana Dutta as CEO

    Aakhya India appoints Archana Dutta as CEO

    MUMBAI: Aakhya India has roped in Archana Dutta as their CEO. Prior to joining Aakhya, Dutta served as the director of loyalty at Hyatt Hotels for 5.5 years where she gained skills as a trainer, coach, and strategist. She also spent 17 years at Lufthansa German Airlines; there, she was the loyalty head for India and was at the forefront of corporate sales.

    In her new role, she will expand the corporate portfolio for the company. She will also focus on developing and leading significant tools and capabilities within the Aakhya India team to help deliver enhanced integrated solutions to clients.

    Aakhya India  founder-president Kavita Datta said, “We’re extremely delighted to welcome Archana as the chief executive officer. Our niche for the last many years has been focused on 360-degree communications solutions to various state governments and ministries and multinational corporates, and we are now diversifying not just our client portfolio but also our services and deliverables. We believe that Archana’s dedication and experience will prove to be unmatched and we look forward to working with her to achieve new milestones.”

    “It’s a apleasure to join Aakhya India as the CEO. Due to the pandemic, I have had to hit the ground running to ensure insulating our clients and partners in the best possible way. It’s amazing to see the team working so hard- some remotely and some on the ground during these difficult times, Dutta said.