Ampverse DMI Onboards Sona Mazumdar As GM For Marketing Solutions, India

Ampverse DMI has appointed Sona Mazumdar as the head of its newly launched marketing solutions unit in India. Having successfully collaborated with over 300 brands such as Porsche, Samsung, Riot Games, KFC, and Coca-Cola across Asia, Ampverse aims to replicate its Southeast Asian success in the Indian market. 

Mazumdar, known for her proven track record in spearheading transformative marketing initiatives, will lead this new venture, driving growth and innovation for Ampverse DMI in India.  A seasoned professional, she has previously served as the Chief Partnership officer at Kidzania and was with the organisation for 8 years. Being a part of the initial leadership team; she played a pivotal role in forging key long term strategic partnerships for the company and helped scale the business.

With over two decades of experience of working across diverse entertainment companies in India, she excels in structured problem-solving, data analysis, and strategic execution, making her a trusted advisor to Board and C-level stakeholders. She was instrumental in forging the joint venture between DMI and Ampverse in India.

Charlie Baillie, CEO of Ampverse, stated, "We are thrilled to welcome Sona Mazumdar as the GM of our marketing solutions vertical. A seasoned professional, Sona has a proven track record in crafting impactful campaigns and building robust client relationships. Her expertise aligns perfectly with our vision to revolutionize brand engagement within and beyond the gaming community in India. With Sona's strategic vision and extensive experience, we are confident in our ability to set new standards in marketing excellence and drive our ambitious growth objectives, creating a lasting impact in this dynamic market."     

An industry veteran in media and entertainment, Mazumdar is known for her role as an evangelist, combining gaming and entertainment to showcase this powerful medium for brands to reach millennials, Gen Z, and Gen Alpha. She specialises in creating, proposing, and developing medium-term brand alliances and partnerships with CMOs and brand leaders across multiple gaming, esports, and digital entertainment sectors.

“The gaming industry has always captivated me with its limitless potential for creativity and connection. I see immense potential in India to enhance how brands connect and engage with Gen Z and Gen Alpha through gaming," remarked Mazumdar. “My focus will be on building strong partnerships, leading innovative initiatives, and implementing strategies that will redefine engagement in this dynamic market. Ampverse DMI's established ecosystem and commitment to innovation provide a solid foundation to bring global best practices and localized strategies to our clients enabling us to provide them with a one stop shop solution for reaching out to the TG"

Her leadership is extended as an honorary member as the National President of the Gaming, Esports and Digital Entertainment Council at Women’s Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (WICCI), where her role is to include more women professionals in this fast-growing gaming industry, laying out key action points and organising industry-expanding discussions.
 

As part of the core team, Neha Sethi Mehta will be leading Sales, based in Gurgaon. She brings a wealth of experience from her previous role as the Regional Lead for Kidzania for seven years being a key contributor for the organisation.