About

Shantesh Gogi is an accomplished Head of Creative Labs and Products at InMobi with over 12 years of experience in digital media, ad-tech, and creative services. He has a unique ability to straddle both commercial and creative domains with ease and provide strategic creative direction for the brand and UA performance businesses. Shantesh is responsible for managing all different facets of the creative services function. He hires, trains, mentors, and manages designers, developers, and vendors both onsite and offsite. He has delivered end-to-end creative strategies and unique experiences that helped to unlock and unleash the potential power of mobile advertising across verticals. He has collaborated with some of the Fortune 500 accounts and agencies across verticals and regions. He has also helped InMobi win several creative awards like Cannes Lions, MMA Smarties, Mob-ex, AMY, IDMA, and Spark Awards. As a key enabler for successfully closing sales pitches, Shantesh is responsible for identifying new potential business and leading conversations with internal teams and clients to clearly communicate and set expectations for deliverables. He is a passionate designer and a proud geek who innovates and builds cutting-edge rich media capabilities to push boundaries of what is technically and creatively possible on a mobile device to create beautiful ad experiences. Shantesh defines and maintains high service levels, quality, and consistency across various design and development jobs. He is currently defining the Ad experience of InMobi Ads and building products and processes to streamline and automate the creative design and development process. He owns the product side of all things creative for InMobi DSP and innovates and builds products to reduce manual dependency and streamline workflows for creative authoring, delivery, and reporting. He also works closely with other product leaders to bring in efficient handshake and synergy between other InMobi products. Shantesh has a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering from Vishveshwaraiah Technological University and an Executive course in Project, Program, and Portfolio Management from IIM. He has experience working with mobile, web, Spark, designer, and Javascript technologies. With over 13 years of relevant experience, Shantesh is a seasoned professional who has consistently delivered excellent results throughout his career.