Akshay Joijode

Akshay Joijode has a diverse work experience in the advertising and marketing industry. Akshay is currently the Brand Services Director at FCB Ulka, where they lead the Tata Motors Passenger Vehicle brand with a team of five members. Akshay'sresponsibilities include creating marketing annual plans, maximizing brand exposure and impact, and leading strategic and creative projects. Prior to this, Akshay worked as a Senior Brand Service Manager at FCB Ulka and held roles of Brand Supervisor and Senior Account Executive at Ogilvy. Akshay also has experience as an Account Executive at What's Your Problem and as a Client Servicing Intern at Ogilvy & Mather and TAGZ & TALEZZ Advertising & Films. Akshay's early experience includes internships in communication management at Magic Bus India Foundation and social media coordination at Indian Development Foundation.

Akshay Joijode holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree in Mass Communication/Media Studies from Symbiosis International University, which they completed from 2015 to 2017. During this time, they also pursued a Diploma in Digital Marketing (Distance Learning) from Shaw Academy, Ireland, which they obtained from 2015 to 2016.

Prior to their MBA, Akshay completed a Bachelor's degree in Mass Media from the University of Mumbai, which they obtained from 2011 to 2014. In addition, they obtained a Diploma in Advertising and PR from Harikisan Mehta Foundation Institute of Journalism and Mass Communication in 2012 and 2013, respectively.

Before entering university, Akshay completed their Higher Secondary Certificate from Thakur College of Science & Commerce from 2008 to 2010. Akshay'ssecondary education, known as SSC, was completed at Bombay Cambridge School Andheri West, where they studied from 1996 to 2008.

In terms of certifications, Akshay has obtained additional qualifications in Advertising Foundations and Key Account Management from LinkedIn, which were both achieved in July 2021.