About the Trainers

Among the pioneers of Digital Marketing in India, Pradeep has been part of the Internet Industry since 1999. He is a Co-founder and CEO of Digital Vidya, India’s premier Digital Marketing training company. As a Digital Marketing evangelizer, Pradeep empowers & enables CXOs, Sales & Marketing Professionals, and Digital Marketing professionals to leverage Digital Marketing for their organizations.

Till Oct 2009, he was one of the co-founders of OMLogic Consulting, one of the India’s leading Digital Marketing companies. Prior to OMLogic, Pradeep was a co-founder of Whizlabs Software, an IT education company, where he built a global brand (using Digital Marketing) for which Whizlabs won the 'Most Innovative Indian IT Company' award from NASSCOM in 2004.

Pradeep is an international speaker & an author on Digital Marketing & Entrepreneurship. His previous speaking assignments include speaking at Search Engine Strategies (USA), Global Entrepolis @ Singapore, NASSCOM India Leadership Forum, TiE and Web Innovation conferences..

A graduate from IIT Delhi, Pradeep is a core group member of TiE Delhi’s Special Interest Group on Internet. He is also a part of the Global Committee at SEMPO (Search Engine Marketing Professional Organization), a non-profit that nurtures the growth of Search Engine Marketing globally. His obsession for internet has led him to believe that the internet connectivity is more important than the water supply :).

Kapil Nakra is a first generation Serial Entrepreneur. He is a Co-founder of Digital Vidya, India’s premier Digital Marketing training company. As a pioneer of Digital Marketing in India, Kapil has grown along with the Internet Industry as a User, a Service Provider and now as an Educator.

Earlier, Kapil co-founded OMLogic Consulting, one of India’s leading Digital Marketing company. As a CEO of OMLogic, Kapil played an instrumental role in OMLogic’s growth from May 2007 to Oct 2009.

He started his entrepreneurial journey in 2000 when he started his 1st venture, Whizlabs Software. At Whizlabs, he pioneered the efforts in building online market for Whizlabs’ assessment solutions for enterprises, and helped Whizlabs acquire over 100 Enterprise Customers including blue chip accounts such as Cisco purely using Digital Marketing. Whizlabs won the 'Most Innovative Indian IT Company' award from NASSCOM in 2004.

Kapil is known for his simplistic and inquisitive leading style, which motivates people to think out-of-the-box. It goes without that saying that Kapil has a deep passion for Entrepreneurship and Digital Marketing. He is a regular speaker at various Digital Marketing conferences and his previous speaking engagements include speaking at SearchCamp and OMCAR.

Among the first wave of Internet professionals in India, Gayatri Buddha has been associated with the industry since 1999. A marketing professional with over 13 years of experience in both print and new media, she was part of the core team that launched two eminent online brands in India Monster.com and MakeMyTrip.com.

Having used both offline and online medium extensively, she has a wider understanding of the entire spectrum of media. In her current role - She advices digital companies on how to build their brands and helps brick and mortar organisations to get started on digital media.

Because promotions help in sales and brands are built on trust she is passionate about responsible marketing and advocates transparency in communication.