Akanksha Sharma

Akanksha Sharma is a seasoned professional in strategic communications and marketing with extensive experience across various companies. Currently serving as a Strategic Communications Consultant at The Convergence Foundation since October 2023, Akanksha has previously held positions such as Director of B2B Marketing at Give and Campaign Director (Consultant) at Purpose. With a strong background as Associate Director of Communications and Outreach at The/Nudge Institute and Regional Head at Star TV Network, Akanksha has also contributed as Group Head Sales at Radio Mirchi and Brand Head at Amura Marketing Technologies. Earlier roles include Strategic Manager - Client Partner at MarketsandMarkets and Senior Manager of Brand Solutions at HT Media Ltd. Akanksha's career began as a Business Analyst in the MD’s Office at Mahindra & Mahindra. An MBA in Marketing was earned from the Institute of Management Technology, Ghaziabad, between 2006 and 2008.