Sankalp Mehrotra

Sankalp Mehrotra is a digital business leader with over 15 years of experience across APAC. He is currently the Head of Monetization Charter at Flipkart, where he has orchestrated the rise of Flipkart Ads to become one of the top three/four digital ad platforms in India in a short amount of time. Sankalp is responsible for overall revenue, business strategy, business development, marketing, advertiser relations, operations, hiring, and representing Flipkart Ads at all external forums. He has expertise in P&L management, business development, market creation, cross-functional team management, advertiser and agency relationship upkeep, hiring, and building teams, media planning, marketing communications, and strategy.

Before joining Flipkart, Sankalp was the Executive Director for Southeast Asia at Affle, a Singapore-based mobile audience engagement company. At Affle, Sankalp played a crucial role in building partnerships, scaling revenues, operations, and profitability across India and Southeast Asia. Prior to Affle, Sankalp was part of leading media agencies such as ZenithOptimedia, Cheil, and DDB, managing top brands in India, Malaysia, and Singapore.

He has studied BA(HONS) at Panjab University and holds an MBA from MICA. He likes to spend his personal time working as part of the board of the Sufi Kathak Foundation, enabling income and support for aging fringe musicians.