Swapan Dholakia

Swapan Dholakia has been in the communications and PR industry for over 20 years. Swapan started their career in 2000 as a Consultant - Events & Content for Brand-aid, Ubhav Designs and Nishu Group of companies. In 2003, they became an Executive for the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII). In 2004, they were an Asst Branch Secretary for the Indo American chamber of Commerce. In 2007, they were an Executive Secretary for the Gujarat Electronics and Software Industries Association. In 2009, they became the Location Head for Torque Communication. In 2017, they were the Lead - PR & Communications for Shark Identity Private Limited, where they were responsible for leading the PR, driving and deploying content for the brand, developing strategy and approach for building the brand, and conceptualizing and developing relations with film agencies, vendors, and design agencies. In 2018, they were the Lead - PR - Comms - Outreach & Strategic Initiatives for LegalWiz.in. In 2019, they became the Lead - PR & Communications for Hire4Higher Consulting. In 2022, they will be an Advisor, Board of Studies for Pandit Deendayal Energy University and a Member for the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) - Gujarat, Media & Entertainment Panel.

Swapan Dholakia has an extensive educational background. Swapan completed their SSC from Gujarat Law Society in 1975-1988, studying Science. Swapan then went on to pursue a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from St. Xavier's College, Ahmedabad from 1989-1991. Swapan furthered their education by obtaining an MBA in Marketing Management from IME, Pune. Additionally, they attended St Xavier's College without obtaining a degree.