Event Overview: Adgully and The PR Post are organizing the IMAGEXX Summit & Awards 2026 in New Delhi on 3 June 2026, under the theme “PR Beyond Vanity: Trust, Growth & Speed”, gathering senior communications leaders from major Indian corporations.
Keynote Speaker: Former Minister, Lok Sabha MP and Senior Advocate Meenakshi Lekhi will deliver the keynote address, sharing perspectives on leadership, trust, influence and the evolving role of communication in shaping institutions and society.
Participating Executives: The summit line‑up includes Abhilasha Gupta (Global Head, Corporate Communications & Public Affairs, Tech Mahindra), Ajey Maharaj (SVP & Group Head, Corporate Communications & PR, Fortis Healthcare), Akanksha Jain (AVP‑PR & Communications, Swiggy), Anuj Dayal (Principal Executive Director, Corporate Communications, Delhi Metro Rail Corporation), Balaji Krishnaswami (Head, Policy Communications, Amazon India), Darshan Shah (Co‑founder & CEO, Newsreach), Deepika Jagasia (Head, Corporate Communication, Blue Dart Express), Madhurima Bhatia (Head of PR & Partnerships – India and APEC, Ipsos), Natasha Wadhwa (Head, Strategic Communications & Brand, Shell India), Vandana Chopra (Partner & Head, Brand & Communications, KPMG India) and other senior leaders.
Partner Support: Kaizzen is the Presenting Partner; Fuzion Public Relations is the Powered By Partner; Gold Partners are Alkimyx, Kommune Brand Consultancy, Mavericks Media, Media Mantra and Ruder Finn. NewsReach serves as the Communication Partner and EVOC as the Industry Partner.
Program Highlights: The agenda features keynote addresses, fireside conversations and panel discussions on AI‑driven communications, crisis preparedness, stakeholder trust, public affairs, digital storytelling, and integrated communication strategies. A live “Beyond The Headline” challenge will showcase the strategic thinking and creativity of emerging PR professionals.
Organizer Quote: Bijoya Ghosh, Founder & CEO of Adgully Network, stated: “Communications today sits at the intersection of trust, influence, business growth, and societal impact. As organizations navigate increasing complexity and scrutiny, communications leaders are expected to shape narratives, manage reputation, influence stakeholders, and drive strategic outcomes. IMAGEXX 2026 is designed to bring together the brightest minds in the profession to exchange ideas, share experiences, and collectively define the future of communications.”
