An experienced mobile games professional with extensive experience in building start-ups into recognizable and valuable brands. One of the first people to launch video games in India, as co-founder and Creative Director of Indiagames (later acquired by Disney), India's first game development company focused on local and international markets.With more than 25 years of experience in gaming and the interactive digital media space, one of my passions is to build great teams and then lead them to craft incredible entertainment products for our clients. I take great pride in my people management skills and focus on growing talent by establishing an environment that fosters creativity while implementing processes that maximize effectiveness and increase efficiency.Currently the Senior Vice President at Reliance Games, I head the Corporate Development and drive initiatives like Strategic Alliances, Partnerships, and M&As along with running Reliance Games' India focused vertical, Zapak Games. Before joining Reliance Games, I was the Co-Founder and Chief Metaverse Officer at GoPhygital, and was responsible for driving the strategy and vision of GoPhygital.Keen interest in emerging technologies like VR, AR etc with a focus on gamification, incorporating the latest technology trends into our products and delivering Phygital solutions for applications and games. Before GoPhygital, I was with Robosoft Technologies where I worked as a strategic conduit between our clients and the internal development team, listening to each client’s needs to in order to deliver the best possible mobile app that meets their audience and brand. Prior to Robosoft, headed production and operations for Reliance Games (erstwhile Jump Games), a global publisher and developer of mobile games. Played a key role in scaling operations, heading both the South Asia business and establishing strategic alliances while also working on IPs from partners like Disney, Cartoon Network, Manchester United Football Club, International Cricket Council (ICC), Dreamworks Studios, etc. Over the years have also worked closely with brand marketers like Unilever, Procter & Gamble, Coca Cola, Cadbury’s etc to create advergames for their brands and help them formulate their gamification strategies across various projects.