Umesh Nair

Umesh Nair currently serves as the Communications and CSR Director for East Asia and Singapore Malaysia at Alstom, where responsibilities include leading communication and corporate social responsibility initiatives across nine markets. Previous roles include Managing Director and Deputy Managing Director at Redhill, as well as Managing Partner at MSLGROUP, and Director, Head of Reputation at Edelman. At Edelman, Umesh led a reputation team, focusing on strategic communication for major clients in various sectors, including Technology, while managing a team dedicated to clients such as Microsoft and Uber. Umesh's career also includes experience at FleishmanHillard and Burson-Marsteller, emphasizing reputation management and crisis communication. Umesh holds a Post Graduate Programme in Management (equivalent to MBA) in Marketing from Indian Business Academy and a B.Com in Entrepreneurship & Accountancy from Pune University.