Ashwani Mishra

• Working with IT Media companies and IT Service Providers to understand their needs and create sessions/themes for CIO and CISO events/conferences.
• Devoting special emphasis to audience acquisition and working to maintain outstanding CIO and CISO representation/attendance for webinars/panel/virtual sessions.
• Resolving conflicts and negotiating mutually beneficial agreements between parties.
• Developing team communications and information for sales and marketing meetings.
• Guiding and establishing editorial team in delivery of projects, resulting in successful delivery of projects.

· Personally involved in conceptualizing and executing the online destination for ETCIO.com. Responsible specifically
for the web content strategy, website architecture, web design, CMS build-up and user interface of the website. Helped develop and institute processes at ETCIO.com and ETCISO.in. This ensured projects were completed on time, were efficiently run assuring best quality standards.

· Led and executed end-to-end INR 3 Crore MAKE TECH HUMAN campaign for ET Telecom https://telecom.economictimes.indiatimes.com/maketechhuman

· In 2017, led the launch of www.etciso.in.

· Led and executed the Digital Transformation Summit for the State government of Andhra Pradesh in October 2017 https://cio.economictimes.indiatimes.com/digital-transformation-summit

· Led and executed INR 6 Crore Tata DoCoMo DO BIG (Powering Innovations) campaign for ETCIO https://cio.economictimes.indiatimes.com/dobig

· Have conceived and helped plan the sales pitch, innovations and key sales verticals for the digital edition of ETCIO and ETCISO (website)

· Prepared, rewrote and edited 10-15 pieces per week to improve readability and impact.

· Worked with graphic artists, post-production team members and other specialists to produce captivating and successful content.

· Communicated directly with reporters to assess stories and improve quality of work.

· Posted and promoted articles on social media platforms.

· Reviewed reports and recommended changes to improve copy flow.

· Maintained professional, friendly and productive relationships with CXOs (CIOs, CISOs and CDOs) to stay updated on team strategies and changes.

· Determined readiness of written pieces, made changes and approved final versions for publication.

· Assigned stories, led content development meetings and reviewed completed stories to guide execution of concepts and tone.

· Monitored breaking news for information on incidents, events and topics of interest to quickly assign coverage to staff.

· Was a Jury member for the Citrix Innovation Awards held in Mumbai in September 2019.

· Speaker at various tech forums and industry bodies.

· Worked with teams to put together the editorial concept, bring all departments on the same page, identify sales concepts as well as
operationally head key events for ETCIO and ETCISO.

· Executed and moderated over 150 on ground events for enterprise IT service providers across the country.

· Launched ET CIO Annual Conclave , ET BFSI Conclave, ETCISO mid-year and ETCISO annual conclave and ET Artificial Intelligence Conclave (AICON).

· Lastly, wrote extensively on Enterprise Technology and CIO community.

• Was part of the founding team at DynamicCIO.com and DynamciCISO.com.
• Wrote on varied technology topics and moderated on ground events.
• Was co-author of the Magnificent Heroes Compendium - a coffee table book featuring India's top 20 CIOs in 2013.
• Conceptualized and executed distinctive event
  like DynamicCIO Manufacturing CIO Summit, Healthcare CIO summit, Media and Entertainment CIO Summit and DynamicCISO annual summit.

• Responsible for the site's digital presence.
• Wrote and edited enterprise technology articles, interviews and case studies for the site.
• Developed CIO relationships to obtain vital information for stories.

• Managed the CIO Community for 9.9 Media.
• Was directly responsible for the execution of the print magazine (CTO Forum).
• Was part of the core team that created the CSO Forum, the first initiative for Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) in India. (www.csofourm.in)

• Interacted with the CIO community and wrote for Network Computing and CRN magazine.