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  • Surej Salim takes the helm at Ad Club Madras

    Surej Salim takes the helm at Ad Club Madras

    MUMBAI: The ad world in Chennai just got a creative shake-up! Digitally Inspired Media co-founder and COO Surej Salim, has been elected as the 46th president of The Advertising Club Madras for 2025–2026, at the club’s annual general meeting held on 24 October.

    Known for his passion for creativity and collaboration, Surej steps into the role after serving as secretary, bringing nearly two decades of industry experience to one of India’s oldest advertising institutions.

    “It’s an honour to lead a legacy institution that’s been the heartbeat of the advertising community for nearly seven decades,” said Surej. “Our vision is to strengthen the community, celebrate creativity, and build more opportunities for learning and collaboration.”

    The AGM also paid tribute to the late Piyush Pandey, one of India’s most celebrated advertising icons, with a minute of silence, heartfelt speeches, and black ribbons as a mark of respect.

    Joining Surej on the new executive committee are Umanath V (Vice President, Medianews4u.com), Kavitha Srinivasan (Secretary, Coeus Communications), Stalin Periasamy (Joint Secretary, Presto Advertising), and Murugan K (Treasurer, Jaya TV). The Club also welcomed industry stalwarts from The Hindu Group, Catalyst PR, Deepsense Digital, and others.

    As the Club gears up for another dynamic year, its focus remains clear: fostering learning, recognition, and community. From the Maddys Awards celebrating creative excellence, to Adtalks, Insightview webinars, and student chapters nurturing young talent, the Club continues to be the beating heart of South India’s ad scene.

     

  • Digitally Inspired Media Triumphs as ‘Digital Agency Of The Year’ at MADDYS 2024

    Digitally Inspired Media Triumphs as ‘Digital Agency Of The Year’ at MADDYS 2024

    Mumbai: In an extraordinary display of creativity and excellence, Digitally Inspired Media has been crowned ‘Digital Agency Of The Year’ at the prestigious MADDYS 2024. This esteemed accolade was awarded after an intense competition involving 115 agencies and 1015 entries from 10 states, all evaluated by a panel of 27 international, national, and regional jurors.

    Digitally Inspired Media’s impressive performance at MADDYS 2024 saw the agency take home a remarkable 2 Gold, 6 Silver, and 12 Bronze awards. These victories highlight the agency’s unparalleled ability to deliver innovative and impactful digital campaigns.

    The award-winning work that propelled Digitally Inspired Media to the forefront include remarkable campaigns for renowned clients such as Flipkart, Disney+Hotstar Tamil, Vijay Takkar, ZEE5 Tamil, and Saint-Gobain. Each campaign was meticulously crafted, demonstrating the agency’s deep understanding of digital trends, consumer behavior, and creative storytelling.

    The driving force behind these achievements is Digitally Inspired Media’s dedicated team of professionals, affectionately known as Inspirers. Their unwavering commitment to excellence, creativity, and client satisfaction has been instrumental in the agency’s success. The team’s collaborative spirit and passion for pushing the boundaries of digital marketing have consistently delivered outstanding results for clients.

    Digitally Inspired Media attributes its success to the trust and collaboration of its esteemed clients. The agency’s ability to translate innovative ideas into impactful campaigns has strengthened client relationships and driven mutual growth. The clients’ belief in the agency’s vision and capabilities has been a cornerstone of these award-winning achievements.

    Digitally Inspired Media CEO Manish Kishore expressed his delight: “This recognition is a testament to the relentless dedication and creativity of our Inspirers. Our team’s ability to deliver exceptional results consistently sets us apart. We are grateful to our clients for their unwavering trust and support, which fuels our drive to push boundaries and achieve excellence.”

    Digitally Inspired Media COO Surej Salim echoed this sentiment: “Winning the ‘Digital Agency Of The Year’ award at MADDYS 2024 is a monumental achievement. It showcases our commitment to innovation and our passion for crafting compelling digital experiences. Our Inspirers have once again demonstrated their brilliance, and we are incredibly proud of this accomplishment.”