Meet The Professionals
Team that builds Idea
Samit Shah
CEO
Samit Shah is an MBA Gold Medalist and brings over 21 years of extensive experience in Advertising, FMCG and Media & Entertainment Industry.
Mavin Samit’s core strength lies in Marketing & Sales, Business Growth Strategies, Brand Solutions, Experiential Marketing, and more. His impressive journey includes award winning campaigns and business solutions leading to exponential growth for clients’ brand & business growth. Samit Shah's journey started with Radio Mirchi as the Head of Marketing, and he quickly climbed the ladder, showcasing his exceptional leadership and was Vice President & Regional Director in his last profile. Prior to his role at Radio Mirchi, he also contributed his expertise as a Lead in Trade Marketing and Operations at FMCG giant Coca Cola India and he started his career with One Advertising Services Ltd as a Sr. Executive Client Servicing post his MBA. His strategic thinking, exceptional leadership, and extensive experience plays a pivotal role in driving the company's growth and success in the competitive Indian Market.
Prahlad Kakar
Creative Mentor
“To tell a story in 30 seconds in the most engaging way possible”
the raison of the Ad Guru - Prahlad Kakkar.
He has helped create memorable campaigns for brands like Pepsi “Yehi heh right choice baby! Aha” Gold spot “The zing thing”, Maggie “2 minutes?” Britannia “ting ting ti ting”, Limca “Zor ka Jhatka” and Maggi Sauces “Its different!”. Some of his clients include: Pepsico (India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, The Philippines, Vietnam, New York), Levers (India), Nestle (India and Pakistan),Britannia Industries Limited, Nestle,United Breweries, Proctor and Gamble (India,Vietnam),Sony Entertainment Television, Mastercard,Visa International, Fab India, and more recently Pizza Hut, MOEF India with Mr Bachchan for Plastic Pollution, SUD Insurance.
Garrgi Sarkaar
Branch Head, Mumbai
“Navigating with Strategy giving life to a project”
Garrgi is a MBA from Amity Business School and a political Science graduate from Kolkata University . She believes in strategy, leading triumphant symphonies with her innovative thoughts to make the project work . She has built Absolut vodka and garnered market share of 80% in the imported liquor segment , built brands like Decathlon and created footfalls in all decsthlon stores with a marketing strategy and built Danone , Famous Studio , Goeld frozen foods , St Moritz Ice cricket and many more .. She is a nut come singer and a daring explorer who believes in possibility in the impossible ..
CA. Trushar Shah
Member Advisory Board
CA. Trushar Shah is a Chartered Accountant by profession with more than 21 Years of rich experience in the field of traditional practice of CA, Turnkey projects of accounting reforms for various State Governments across India including Gujarat, MP, Maharashtra, Nagaland to name a few. Over & above that, he specializes in compliances, financials controls, management consulting, advisory role and mentoring MSMEs to take the business to the next level. His excellent interpersonal relationships & collaboration skills have helped many business houses achieve their goals in no time. Meticulous approach and eye for detailing in designing systems & processes (SOPs) stands him apart from others. He has acted as a virtual CFO for many years and build a strong network of bureaucrats and CFOs across various industries pan India.
CA. Amish Khandhar
Member Advisory Board
CA. Amish Khandhar has been in practice since 2003 and is the Founder Partner of M/s. Khandhar Mehta & Shah - KMS, Chartered Accountants in Ahmedabad. His firm boasts a substantial team of over 160 professionals, including 50 Chartered Accountants. Throughout his career, Amish has specialized in the areas of Service Tax, GST, and Strategic Planning and Management Advisory. He has actively contributed to the profession by holding various roles at the Ahmedabad Branch of the CA Institute from 2006-07 to 2022-23. Furthermore, his involvement in the Indirect Tax Committee of the Gujarat Chamber of Commerce & Industry (GCCI) spans from 2007-08 to 2022-23, where he served as Vice-Chairman from 2020-21 to 2021-22 and as Chairman in 2022-23.
Amish also leads the Taxation Committee of ASSOCHAM, Western Zone, a role he has held from 2014-15 to 2022-23. He serves as a Special Invitee member of the Audit Advisory Board of the Principal Director of Audit, Comptroller & Auditor General (C&AG) in Ahmedabad. Additionally, he is a member of the Managing Committee of JITO, Ahmedabad, having held this position from 2017-18 to 2022-23. His contributions to the field go beyond his professional roles. Amish has authored books on Service Tax and GST in both Gujarati and English languages. He regularly shares his expertise by contributing articles on Service Tax, Indirect Taxes, and GST to various journals and newsletters.
In recognition of his expertise, Amish Khandhar was honored as one of the 'Top 10 eminent GST Consultants in India for the year 2018' by Insight Success. He has also shared his knowledge through lectures on Service Tax and GST at various platforms, including CA Institute Branches, Gujarat Sales Tax Bar Association, All Gujarat Federation of Tax Consultants (AGFTC), Ahmedabad Chapter of the International Fiscal Association (IFA), Exim Club, Mining Association of India, and various Service Tax Commissionerates and Commercial Tax Department events in Gujarat.
Amit Desai
Director - Business Development
Amit H. Desai is a seasoned business Professional with a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from ICFAI Business School, where he specializes in both Marketing and Human Resources. With over 16 years of extensive experience in the Retail Industry, Amit has a proven track record of managing high-end premium fashion brands in London (UK) and navigating the diverse landscape of domestic retail in India, including notable Jewelry brands like TBZ and the Fashion Industry. Currently, he leverages his expertise as the Director of Business Development at Mavins Marcom, driving strategic growth and innovation in the business.