afaqs! Pause - Nishant Kedia, CMO – India, Rebel Foods

Nishant Kedia, is a dynamic business leader who brings over a decade of business and marketing expertise to his role as the CMO – India of Rebel Foods. Here’s a little sneak peek into his workday, leadership mantra, and advice to young professionals.

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11 Apr 2025 08:37 IST

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The best part of my job

Innovating with category-first food and marketing solutions to enhance consumer experiences while driving profitability. Every challenge brings new learnings, making each day exciting and rewarding.

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My leadership mantra

Fostering a vision-driven, empowered team built on trust—celebrating the highs, staying resilient through lows, and leading by example in ownership, accountability, and pushing for excellence.

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My role model

I draw inspiration from multiple visionary leaders—Elon Musk for innovation, Jeff Bezos for customer obsession, Steve Jobs for product design, and Satya Nadella for culture building, among others.

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In an alternate timeline, I would have been

A full-time traveller and explorer, immersing myself in diverse cultures, meeting new people, and discovering unique experiences around the world.

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Books/movies/shows I re-read and re-watch

I enjoy Indian movies and web series that offer compelling storytelling, deep character arcs, and socio-political themes—perfect for both entertainment and unwinding.

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A recent ad campaign I liked

Dream11’s latest campaign stood out for its bold, star-studded execution. More than just its high-budget speculation, it impressed with engaging storytelling and seamless brand integration.

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