Kinshuk Gupta
About Kinshuk Gupta
Kinshuk Gupta serves as the Senior Vice President and Head of Corporate Communications at Airtel, a position he has held since 2022. He has extensive experience in corporate communications, having previously worked with notable organizations such as Max Healthcare, Hanmer MSL Communications, and GSK Consumer Healthcare.
Current Role at Airtel
Kinshuk Gupta serves as the Senior Vice President and Head of Corporate Communications at Airtel, a position he has held since 2022. He is based in Gurugram, Haryana, India. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the corporate communications strategy and initiatives for the company, leveraging his extensive experience in the field.
Previous Experience in Corporate Communications
Before his current role at Airtel, Kinshuk Gupta held several significant positions in corporate communications. He worked as the Head of Corporate Communications at Bharti Airtel from 2012 to 2016. Prior to that, he was the Associate Vice President at Hanmer MSL Communications Pvt. Ltd. from 2006 to 2009. His career also includes a role as Corporate Communications Manager at Max Healthcare for eight months in 2005-2006.
Educational Background
Kinshuk Gupta has a solid educational foundation in business and science. He completed his Master's in International Business from GITAM Institute of Foreign Trade from 1998 to 2000. He also holds a Bachelor of Science degree from St. Thomas College, Bhilai, where he studied Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry from 1995 to 1998. Earlier, he achieved his Class X at D A V Public School from 1988 to 1992.
Professional Skills and Expertise
Kinshuk Gupta possesses extensive experience in driving earned, owned, and paid media initiatives. He has worked across various industry verticals, including FMCG, telecom, IT, healthcare, sports, renewable energy, manufacturing, and aviation. His expertise includes leading successful campaigns for iconic brands and collaborating with senior leadership teams.
Contributions to Corporate Communications
Kinshuk Gupta played a key role in establishing the research division at Vaishnavi Corporate Communications. He has partnered with industry bodies and has experience working in cross-functional and cross-geography teams, enhancing his ability to manage complex communication strategies effectively.