Samskruthy Bale

President

With a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Samskruthy has worked in the banking industry with Wells Fargo for the last two years, and interned in Freakouts Adventure in the branding and marketing department. She grew up in a family with a film industry background, and carried this interest to her internship in Tamada Media.

She loves to keep in touch with her creative side by taking pictures while trekking and travelling, for her inactive Instagram page. She also loves to bake and eat. Well, who doesn’t?

Nitika Kanodia

Vice President

With a degree in Mass Media, Nitika has spent the last five years working in the media industry, in advertising. She started her professional journey at a start-up, conceptualising and producing original content and brand films. She then worked at Snapchat, at the helm of augmented reality.  

She is also a rookie video editor, Canva enthusiast, and overly competitive board games player.

Viharika

Events coordinator

A media professional who packs a background ranging from storyboard artist to executive producer in a span of 6 years. Also holds a masters in psychology, and an individual who loves to paint and read.

Raghav Ganesh

L&D Outreach Coordinator

Raghav Ganesh is a writer, film maker with experience working in advertising and films at varying capacities.
Taking forward his expertise and passion for cinema and hands on experience working in the film business, he looks to work at the intersection of tech and entertainment, helping people make product driven creative decisions.

He also has existential conversations with his neighbourhood cats and dogs and avidly watches re-runs of Seinfeld in his free time.

Uday Sampath Kumar

Learning & Development Co-ordinator

Uday has a bachelor's degree in commerce from Christ University and has spent the last five years as a financial journalist with Reuters News, where he specialised in covering U.S. consumer & retail companies. He has also covered global equity markets and U.S. tech companies.

Away from work, Uday is a budding amateur cook who can make everything from a burnt omelette to a slightly less burnt omelette.

Saudamini Thakkala

Marketing & Communications Coordinator

A computer science engineer who pivoted into analytics and then market research for healthcare and pharma, she’s mostly high on exploring the various avenues life has to offer.

She loves journaling and has a knack for design. Despite having the attention span of a teaspoon, she can go on about women characters written by Shekhar Kammula or frames composed by Mani Ratnam for hours together.

Sashank Siripurapu

Alumni Relationship Coordinator

After getting a bachelor’s degree in Civil engineering from IIT Kharagpur, Sashank worked with Ola in their business excellence domain. Then he moved into a category growth role with Vedantu, and finally headed operations for tele consultations at Medibuddy.

Apart from work, he enjoys gaming, and is a cinephile.

Aashray Batra

Alumni Relations Coordinator

Aashray studied at The Doon School, Dehra Dun and Hindu College, Delhi University (BCom Honours). He has worked in the automobile industry (Family-run Automobile Dealerships in Uttarakhand and Punjab). He is an IMDb listed actor and has trained at the Jeff Goldberg Acting Studio in Mumbai. He has acted in television commercials for McDonald’s, Oppo Phones, Dettol, ICICI, etc. He acted in the Bollywood Film ‘Chhichhore’ and Amazon Prime Webseries ‘Four More Shots Please! Season 2’. He also plays the Drums (received the Trinity Guildhall Music Certificate).

Mohana Sri Krishna Yazi K

Events coordinator

Krishna Yazi is an Author, Writer and Filmmaker with diverse experience in Film and Media industry.

He started making short films at sixteen and went on to Write and Direct a web series for YouTube. He published his first book, an English romance fiction, in 2020. Yazi holds a bachelor’s degree in computer science and worked as a Software engineer for three years.

Apart from these, Yazi loves reading, having fun conversations, and cooking. So, next time you meet him, do not forget to ask his favourite recipe and his favourite film.