Goafest 2024, South Asia’s premier ad festival, is just around the corner, promising three days of inspiration, innovation, and celebration. Set to take place from May 29th to 31st at the Grand Hyatt, Bambolim, Goa, this event is gearing up to be the highlight of the advertising, marketing, and media industry.
A Tradition of Excellence
Goafest has firmly established itself as the pinnacle of creative celebrations in South Asia, drawing over 2000 industry professionals annually. Hosted by The Advertising Agencies Association of India (AAAI) and The Advertising Club, this event is a testament to the industry’s commitment to pushing creative boundaries and fostering collaboration.
This year’s edition, Goafest 2024, is dedicated to offering an unparalleled platform for learning, recognition, and celebration. With a focus on immersive experiences, the festival aims to provide industry professionals with three days filled with learning, meaningful engagement, interactivity, and curiosity.
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Leadership Insights
Prasanth Kumar
Prasanth Kumar, President of the Advertising Agencies Association of India and CEO of GroupM, South Asia said “Goafest has firmly established itself as the pinnacle of creative celebrations in South Asia, uniting the foremost talents in the creative and marketing realms. Our goal is to offer our industry peers an immersive experience over three days filled with learning, meaningful engagement, interactivity, and curiosity.”
Rana Barua
Rana Barua, Group CEO of Havas India, South East, and North Asia, and President of The Advertising Club, underscored the pivotal role of industry celebration, expressing, “Every year, The ABBY One Show Awards at Goafest stand as a testament to the biggest and most prestigious awards in the Indian advertising industry, celebrating innovative and groundbreaking ideas. Once again, I invite the brilliant minds of Indian advertising to join the celebrations and embark on an exciting journey at Goafest 2024, where creativity takes the spotlight.”
Jaideep Gandhi
Jaideep Gandhi, Chairperson of Goafest 2024, emphasizes the festival’s continuous evolution and innovation. He states, “Persistently, Goafest has progressed and pioneered, solidifying its status as the foremost advertising festival in India.” From insightful knowledge-sharing sessions to featuring distinguished speakers, Goafest 2024 is set to welcome global guests who will significantly contribute to the industry, benefiting younger professionals.
Gandhi also announces that Mr. Mohit Joshi, CEO of Havas Media, has kindly agreed to join him as Co-Chair, contributing immensely to take this event to greater heights. This collaborative leadership ensures that Goafest 2024 will be a beacon of creativity and industry collaboration.
Goafest 2024: Save the Dates
In conclusion, mark your calendars for May 29th to 31st as Goafest 2024 promises to be an exciting journey through the heights of creative expression in marketing. Don’t miss the chance to be part of this advertising fiesta where creativity takes center stage. Stay tuned for updates, and get ready for an unforgettable experience at South Asia’s premier ad festival!
