6th Indian Brand and Leadership Conclave 2025 Successfully Held by TBS Media in New Delhi Concludes
The 6th edition of The Indian Brand and Leadership Conclave 2025, held at the prestigious Sheraton Hotel in New Delhi, brought together eminent business leaders, brand strategists, and innovators to discuss and shape future directions in branding and leadership[1][2][3][4]. The event's theme was "Leadership in the Age of Disruption: Innovating Brands for a Changing World," highlighting the contemporary challenges and opportunities faced by brands and leaders amid rapid technological, economic, and societal changes[4].
This annual gathering, organized by TBS Media, is a significant event that continues to set the stage for meaningful discussions on the evolving landscape of branding and leadership. The 2025 edition focused on how leadership must evolve in an era marked by constant disruption, where innovation is critical for brand resilience and growth[4].
### Key Takeaways
The event underscored the importance of adaptation, innovation, strategic vision, collaboration, and learning for leaders in today's volatile and dynamic environment.
- **Leadership Adaptation:** Leaders need to embrace agility and foresight to navigate disruptions and lead their organizations through uncertainty effectively. - **Brand Innovation:** Brands must prioritize continuous innovation not just in products but also in customer experience and business models to stay relevant in a changing global landscape. - **Strategic Vision:** Successful leadership increasingly depends on integrating cutting-edge technology and sustainability considerations to meet evolving consumer expectations. - **Collaboration and Learning:** The conclave emphasized the importance of knowledge sharing and networking among industry stalwarts to foster innovative ideas and leadership excellence.
These insights were shared through keynote speeches, panel discussions, and interactive sessions, making the conclave a crucial platform for driving the conversation around brand leadership in disruptive times[1][2][3][4].
### Awards and Recognitions
Several notable figures were honoured during the event. Sussanne Khan, Founder of The Charcoal Project, received the Her Power Awards[5]. Nisha Narayanan, Director & COO of RED FM & Magic FM, was among India's Top Minds[6]. Gyan Singh was honored as a member of The Millionaire Club[7]. Tanvee Tutlani was honored with The Nourishment Navigator Award[8].
Dr. Tapan Singhel, MD & CEO of Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Co. Ltd. was recognized as India's Most Inspirational Leader[9]. Gouri Sharma was named DJ of the Year[10]. BMW 7 Series, Tata Shaktee, Fenesta, Red FM, Bajaj Allianz were awarded India's Iconic Brands 2025[11]. Kewal Kapoor was recognized from Chai Kreative among India's Top Minds[6].
Hireavilla, Rubber King Tyres, Switch Mobility, Ukiyo Solutions were awarded India's Leading Brands 2025[12]. Sameer Gujral and Younity were awarded India's Leading Brands - Rising Stars 2025[12]. Devin Gawarvala from Rubber King Tyre was awarded in the Young Leader Awards - 40 Under 40[13]. Shubham Pille from Stay Ukiyo was also awarded in the Young Leader Awards - 40 Under 40[13].
Bhumika Bahl received the Beauty Beyond Brushes Award[14]. Praveen Srivastava was recognized from Tata Steel among India's Top Minds[6]. Aparshakti Khurana served as the Chief Guest and was felicitated with the honor of India's Inspirational Actor[15].
### Panel Discussions
A panel discussion titled "Global Vision, Indian Roots: Crafting Leadership and Brands for the World" was held, featuring Sushmita Nag, Shubham Pille, Vikram Jeet Bhayana, Kunal Jerath, and was moderated by Kunal Khurana[16].
The event concluded with the launch of the annual Coffee Table Book, featuring this year's most celebrated brands and transformative leaders[4]. The Indian Brand and Leadership Conclave 2025 successfully demonstrated the importance of innovation-driven leadership in shaping the future of brands and leadership in India and beyond.
[1] https://www.tbsmedia.in/ [2] https://www.indianbrandleadershipconclave.com/ [3] https://www.linkedin.com/company/tbs-media/ [4] https://www.indianbrandleadershipconclave.com/iblc2025/ [5] https://www.indianbrandleadershipconclave.com/iblc2025/awards/ [6] https://www.indianbrandleadershipconclave.com/iblc2025/speakers/ [7] https://www.millionaireclubindia.com/ [8] https://www.nourishmentnavigator.com/ [9] https://www.bajajallianz.com/ [10] https://www.redfm.in/ [11] https://www.bmw.in/ [12] https://www.hireavilla.com/ [13] https://rubberkingtyres.com/ [14] https://www.bahlcosmetics.com/ [15] https://www.aparshaktikhurana.com/ [16] https://www.linkedin.com/in/kunal-khurana-a164a510/
- The 6th edition of The Indian Brand and Leadership Conclave 2025 emphasized the importance of adaptation, innovation, strategic vision, collaboration, and learning in the current volatile and dynamic business environment.
- Strategic Vision was highlighted as crucial for success, as it incorporates the integration of cutting-edge technology and sustainability considerations to meet evolving consumer expectations.
- Apart from leadership, the event underscored the significance of continuous innovation in branding, extending beyond product development to include customer experience and business models.
- Alongside discussions, several notable figures in entertainment, education, finance, entrepreneurship, news, and various other industries were honored for their contributions, emphasizing the multifaceted nature of the event.