Irshad Daftari

Irshad Daftari is a seasoned professional with a diverse educational background and extensive experience in the fields of marketing, journalism, and digital media.

Having studied Marketing at Indian School of Business, Business and Journalism at INSEAD, and a Master of Arts in Economics at University of Mumbai, Irshad has a strong academic foundation to support his professional endeavors.

Currently, Irshad holds the position of Director of Digital Marketing at ApplyBoard, showcasing his expertise in the digital realm. Prior to this role, he served as the Growth and Analytics Advisor at The Morning Context, and held leadership positions at prominent organizations like Fox Star Studios, Google Fellow at International Center for Journalists (ICFJ), Bennett Coleman and Co. Ltd. (Times Group), Upgrad, Hindustan Times, NDTV Worldwide, Star TV Network, The Economic Times, and Businessworld.

His experience spans across digital marketing, analytics, partnerships, journalism, product strategy, and communications, reflecting a versatile skill set and a strong understanding of diverse industries.

With a track record of leadership and strategic roles in reputable organizations, Irshad Daftari has established himself as a knowledgeable and accomplished professional in the marketing and media landscape.