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Dipayan Mazumdar – CEO
Dipayan with more than 28 years experience in the communications is a public relations expert with a
deep understanding of communications related issues. Dipayan started his career in 1981 as an OSD,
IXth Asian Games secretariat with deep insight into the intricacies of relationship building and hands-
on experience of the meticulous planning that goes into handling national and international events.
He remained for a decade working for leading publications like Times of India, The Economic Times
and Sunday Mail before moving on to other side of the table. His understanding of the Indian political
and business environment with an unbeatable access to influencers has helped DMA in building an
intimate relationship with government officials, bureaucrats and decision makers, which helps clients in
garnering goodwill & respect amongst the corridors of power.
As Director of Good Relations India where he remained for almost a decade primarily handling large
Corporate in Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Chennai and Kolkata before moving on to establish Clea Public
Relations in Delhi as Director. During this period, he had the opportunity to handle international clients
like Airbus, British Aerospace, Coca-Cola, Compaq and Mercedes to mention a few.
He established DMA in 1998. Dipayan has an enviable track record in media handling, crisis management
besides public affairs. Among the critical and well-known situations he handled are ‘TATA Steel’
and ‘BAT’. In his three decades long career Dipayan has handled nearly all categories and industries,
from aircraft manufacturers to travel industry, social marketing for healthcare to aerated beverages,
commodities to fashion. He was closely associated with Mr. Pierre Cardin, Mr. Luciano Benetton and Mr.
Oliver Toscani helping them with their brand launches in India.
Dipayan is the founder Chairman of Legends of India, a registered society promoting Indian Art Forms.
He is also a member of The Press Club of India, India Habitat Centre (IHC) and India International Centre
(IIC), Public Relations Society of India (PRSI) besides many other social & cultural heritage organizations.
An alumnus of Jawaharlal Nehru University, Dipayan has been a Visiting Faculty with Amity Business
School, Noida. Dipayan has been recently appointed as Media Consultant for CEAI (the largest
association of consulting engineers in India).
Krishna Bhadra, Director
An alumnus of Delhi University and a former Research Fellow in AIIMS, Krishna has over 18 years
experience in Public Relations and Administration with renowned corporate houses. She was Head of
PR and Administration with Jayco Industries for over ten years before moving to DMA. Krishna
masterminded the e-governance campaign on behalf of the Government of U.P. She has handled clients
ranging from areas like health, NGOs, telecom, aviation, culture and real estate. She has excellent media
contacts specially in the electronic media which has helped most prestigious clients reach new high. As
Secretary, Legends of India, her contacts in the world of culture and corporate help her design events in
perfect sync with client profiles.
Jayanti Ghosh, Director
Jayanti has over 20 years’ experience in communication and public relations. She moved on to
advertising and then to corporate communications working with HCL Hewlett Packard, one of the
earliest joint ventures in the country. She next joined Good Relations and then Ogilvy Public Relations,
where she headed Delhi for eight years. Jayanti has handled blue chip, prestigious accounts covering
almost all industry segments. She has worked closely with the governments of Rajasthan and Uttar
Pradesh, and international organizations like WHO and DFID. The ‘Goli ke Hamjoli’ campaign, led by her,
went on to win the best healthcare campaign in Asia, the only Indian campaign ever to do so. She is
especially proficient in public affairs and crisis management and is a visiting faculty at MICA,
Ahmedabad.
Supriya C Das, Associate Director, Kolkata
Supriya, after decades with senior positions in world of advertising successfully ventured into PR
almost a decade ago. He has launched and handled most of the top brands in India. He built up the PR
practice in Education, handling prestigious institutions like Indian Institute of Management Calcutta
(IIMC), XLRI and others. He has handled the Government of West Bengal initiatives in IT and placed West
Bengal in international publications like Newsweek and Far Eastern Economic Review. Supriya was head
of Contract Advertising, Calcutta, Ogilvy Outreach and Ogilvy PR Calcutta before moving to DMA PR
Anando Dutta, Director, Films & Graphics
A graduate in science, Anando went on to National Institute of Design, Ahmadabad specializing
in Graphic Design. He has been working as a design professional since 1983, on diverse communication
projects and assignments. Anando has worked with publishing houses on newspapers and magazines;
with advertising agencies on campaigns and brand building; with industry, associations, NGOs and the
government on communication strategy and graphic design.
He later moved on to Television for Video Programmes, documentaries, corporate and ad films.
Anando scripted for ethnographic films which went on to win reputed clients like Tata Consultancy
Service, Nokia, Siemens to mention a few. He National acclaim. He has produced, scripted and directed a
series of corporate films for is currently working on films for BBC & UNDP as an independent film maker |
