Debarshi Behera

Debarshi Behera has extensive work experience in public relations and communications. Debarshi started their career as an Account Coordinator at Text100 in May 2011 and worked there until January 2012. Debarshi then joined Edelman in January 2012 and held various roles, including Account Executive, Senior Account Executive, Account Manager, Senior Account Manager, and Associate Vice President (Technology). During their time at Edelman, Debarshi managed key clients such as HP Inc, Autodesk, and Travelport, overseeing account management, strategic planning, crisis management, and integration with marketing and digital programs. In March 2020, Debarshi joined Adfactors PR as an Account Director in the Frontier Technologies Practice.

Debarshi Behera pursued their Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from the Silicon Institute of Technology from 2006 to 2010. In addition to their formal education, they also obtained various certifications throughout their career. These certifications include "Ethics in the Age of Generative AI" from LinkedIn in July 2023, "GCPP Technology & Policy" from Badgr (now part of Instructure) in September 2022, "Specialization Course Marketing Communication and PR" from MICA | The School of Ideas in October 2021, "Enterprise Design Thinking Practitioner" from IBM in July 2020, "Google Analytics for Beginners" from Google in June 2020, "The Fundamentals of Digital Marketing" from Google in June 2020, and "Advanced Google Analytics" from Google in July 2020.