Kantar BrandZ Insights from Brand Builders 2024: A conversation with Sumit Virmani, Chief Marketing Officer, Infosys

Kantar BrandZ Insights from Brand Builders 2024: A conversation with Sumit Virmani, Chief Marketing Officer, Infosys

Author: Kantar & Saïd Business School, Oxford University June 14, 2024 Duration: 21:26

As part of the 2024 launch of the world's most valuable brands, Martin Guerrieria, Head of Kantar BrandZ, talks with Sumit Virmani, Chief Marketing Officer, Infosys about the increasing importance of brand in driving growth. Sumit Virmani joined Infosys in 2004, and has held multiple strategic positions across product, platform, and corporate marketing before becoming the Indian IT services giant’s Chief Marketing Officer. Prior to joining Infosys, Virmani worked with Polaris Software and the Tata Group. In 2023, he was named by Forbes Magazine as one of the world’s most influential CMOs.



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