We were doing content even before it was fashionable to talk about it

With over 8 years of industry experience spanning across advertising, marketing, and banking sectors, Sanal has strived to leave an imprint on his clients. His ability to connect with the needs of his stakeholders along with the spirit to take on challenging opportunities have made it possible for him to deliver the best results for his clients like Max, Louis Philippe, and Aster Hospital.

Sanal believes that content creation is a collective effort towards amplifying and bringing to life the voice of the client; and our role is to be that catalyst of change.

Madhu leads the business development and client experience function. She is responsible for revenue, profitability and operationalizing the content strategy.

A go-getter, Madhu is at her best when there’s a problem to solve. She enjoys her unique role in the company and says: “I love it in DBC – the excitement never ends!”

With degrees in biochemistry and management, Madhu followed her heart to choose a career in business and marketing. She has worked at The Times of India, Worldwide Media and India Today. 

An avid trekker, Madhu loves exploring the Himalayas. She has trekked to the Annapurna Base Camp - Nepal, Hempta Pass - Spiti Himachal, Dzukou Valley- Nagaland and the Valley of Flowers - Uttarakhand, among others, and is always up for scaling new heights. 

Originally from Shillong, Madhu lives in Bangalore.

Renu’s exacting eye gives the final go-ahead to all design-related work. She also handles projects on her own, interpreting clients’ needs with her understanding of design.

Renu is seldom satisfied with ‘it’s ok, will do’ and constantly strives to better her work – be it a complex layout or the simple cropping of a photograph. “I love working in DBC because there is so much variety – every client is a different project and brings its own challenges!”

Renu has more than two decades of working experience in key positions.

She started her career in an advertisement agency and moved on to the media group, Dainik Jagran. She joined India Today as the Art Director of Good Housekeeping, India where she worked on the main magazine and offshoots.

She enjoys yoga and dabbling in cooking. She lives with her son, husband and in-laws in Delhi.

Hansika is a Senior Brand Associate who works closely with clients to build and bring the brand visions to life.
She values research and consumer insights and believes that it is key to the foundation and growth of any brand.

She has worked with Thirsty Fox Cider on their launch in India. She also has a good experience in advertising at Taproot Dentsu as a Brand planner. She has worked with renowned brands' cross-category like ITC Fiama, Set Wet, Future foods, Uber, Eureka Forbes, and Facebook to build their brand equity.

Hansika has a bachelor's in media and communication with honours from Manipal University and a Minor in International marketing and consumer psychology from Hogeschool Utrecht, Netherlands. She has worked with brands set up globally from both Mumbai and Bangalore.

She explores her passion for cooking in her free time by running a small pop-up kitchen, replicating recipes she picks up while travelling extensively. She also loves attending gigs with old rock and roll/ indie music and having conversations about everything and nothing. Hansika lives in Bangalore with her partner, Chinmay and their two dogs Ozzy and Echo.

Jithin is a multidisciplinary hybrid. From pop art to surrealism, his work is hard to classify. And that is what makes him a one-of-a-kind Creative in the world of art and design. The hallmark of Jithin’s brand of advertising is that he brings art to storytelling and storytelling to art. He sees it as a way to capture the minds around him.

Over the course of 10 years his work has straddled him on some of the biggest brands in Dubai and India such as Tesla, Nike, Reebok, Under Armour, Majid Al Futtaim, Emaar, Unilever, Lexus and more. Along the way he has Mastered 2D animation, digital illustration, concept art, character design, typography & AR/MR/XR concepts. Researching on trending designs; he lives in world that he imagines for himself.

As an ever-curious creator he is always looking for his next challenge. His ideal way of unwinding is by illustrating surreal arts, an animated comic strip of his own, designing merchandise range under the name Psychiartist & amazes people with mentalism tricks.

Poonam Kashib produces content, ideates and works closely with clients to give shape to their requirements. She believes that no project is too small for her attention, bringing skilled consistency to everything she puts her mind to.

Her flair for writing and calm approach makes her the go-to person for clients. Says Poonam: “I love it that we are always trying to raise the bar with everything we do.”

Poonam completed two years in Journalism and Mass Communication from Manipal University and then got diplomas in HR and Leadership Management from Martin University and MVT Management Institute of Australia respectively. Having spent almost six years in Australia, she brings an expansive, global perspective to her job.

In her free time, Poonam contributes to non-profit organizations that fight for animal rights. She regularly organizes local events with them and also rescues and rehomes abused animals.

She lives in Bangalore with her two cats, Mushu Jr. and Skye.

As former business head of marquee titles such as Cosmopolitan, Harper’s Bazaar, Good Housekeeping and Women’s Health, Shveta’s vision is to help every brand behave like a publisher.

She believes: “The content a brand creates reflects how seriously it takes its consumers, and therefore it’s business. It’s time brands made content their top priority.”

Manoj Vijay is head of the design desk in Bangalore. He is also skilled at video editing and is a design-ninja when it comes to Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign, and Lightroom.

He never says ‘No!’ to anything - however challenging - and believes design has no boundaries. “I love thinking on the go, trouble-shooting and experimenting!” says Manoj.

A self-taught professional, Manoj learnt on the job. In close to two decades of working, he grew from being an apprentice at a design studio to where he is today.

In his free time, Manoj enjoys watching movies, making 3D miniature art products, and exploring mobile photography. A biker at heart, Manoj lives in Bangalore with his mother, wife, Sowmya, and two sons, Tarun and Varun.

As former Head of Insights & Comms. at SABMiller and now a consultant to 'challenger brands', Akash’s vision is to develop content that brings brand purpose to life.

He believes: “Brands are a sum of the conversations they create and ones they trigger. Aligning content to a purpose helps brands steer the conversations in the right direction”.

Suraj Kering is a Graphic Designer and considers graphic designing his passion and a medium to transform ideas and stories into a visual extravaganza. His choice of arsenal being Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign, to name a few.

Suraj believes that not settling for anything less than the best allows him to excel in his work. He considers the quest to keep learning all the time helps him to put new ideas to use in his creations, often surprising himself.

In his free time, Suraj likes to brew himself a decent cup of tea, create and play board games, unleash mayhem in a multiplayer gaming environment and watch 'The Lord of The Rings' kind of fantasy stuff. He is currently foraying into the world of anime.

Hailing from Pune, Suraj loves taking trips to sunny beaches and off-beat locations to unwind and set himself up for further adventures.