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We are a team of strategists, consultants, researchers, writers, designers,
filmmakers, digital specialists, artworkers and client account managers who
blend research, content and visual expression to tell interesting stories.

Arvind Agrawal

Arvind Agrawal

Chief Executive Officer

Arvind Agrawal

Arvind founded AICL to unite his love for all things creative and his passion for corporate reporting. With 15+ years of experience in corporate communications consulting, he is a Chartered Accountant & Company Secretary who brings stakeholder messaging to life and has clients rooting for his expert views.

Kay Khoo

Kay Khoo

Design Mentor

Kay Khoo

Kay, a design thinker and creative strategist, has 20+ years of experience as a graphic designer, type-enthusiast and creative critic. He is the curator of Designyatra, one of the world’s largest design conferences. He guides our creative team on thinking better, fine tuning the design process, and delivering better work.

Mukhrit Bhatara

Mukhrit Bhatara

Creative Director

Mukhrit Bhatara

A pro-active hands-on creative partner, Mukhrit relishes in constantly pushing the norm and maintaining a brave perspective towards the future. With over 9 years of experience as a design consultant across diverse client categories, formats and methodologies, he brings to the team a sharp eye for detail, a bold sense of aesthetics and an established record of successfully delivering a variety of projects.

Santosh Gangan

Santosh Gangan

Senior Lead - Print Production

Santosh Gangan

Santosh is one of AICL’s first hires and an integral part of our core leadership. He has built the print production division from scratch and groomed the entire artwork and typesetting team in Mumbai. Clients bank on his deep understanding of software and reporting essentials, as well as his tenacity.

Pradip Mitra

Pradip Mitra

Senior Lead - Design and Artwork

Pradip Mitra

Pradip is one of our longest serving team members, who has grown from an entry level position to leading the print production team for our Kolkata operations. He doubles up as a designer and is a livewire, whose passion and commitment enthuses everyone around him.

Suvarna Sohoni

Suvarna Sohoni

Design Lead

Suvarna Sohoni

Armed with over 13 years of experience in the fields of branding and corporate and investor communications, Suvarna helps visualise and implement designs flawlessly. An alumnus of J.J. Institute of Applied Arts, she has worked extensively on both print and digital platforms and is well-versed with managing and guiding teams.

Sweta Shroff

Sweta Shroff

Lead - Business Development and Client Relations

Sweta Shroff

Sweta has played a key role in AICL’s growth story over the past 10 years. Her ambition and persistence has resulted in a diverse client base. She has built long-term relationships across a wide spectrum of clients, and is singularly focused on meeting their expectations by ensuring robust project delivery.

Prerana Somani

Prerana Somani

Lead – Content and Client Relations

Prerana Somani

An MBA and CFA, with 10+ years of experience, Prerana specialises in reporting and sustainability communications. She is known for her fierce ownership of accounts and projects, making her the single point of contact for our key clients. She has also single-handedly championed many of our marquee projects.

Bidhan Biswas

Bidhan Biswas

Lead - Print Production

Bidhan Biswas

Bidhan’s experience of 23 years points to his phenomenal knowledge of the technical aspects of annual reports and his untiring love for the same.

Chetan Kava

Chetan Kava

Lead - Print Production

Chetan Kava

Chetan brings with him a domain experience of 10+ years and an in-depth understanding of the technical and operational processes pertaining to print production.

Sushama Mungekar

Sushama Mungekar

Senior Manager - Print Production

Sushama Mungekar

A domain expertise of 25+ years makes Sushama a force to reckon with in all things related to the print production process. She organises page spreads in the right format and develops artwork as per requirements without breaking a sweat over critical timelines.

Rajesh Ghodke

Rajesh Ghodke

Senior Manager - Print Production

Rajesh Ghodke

Rajesh ensures all artwork requirements are completed accurately and on time. Being in the organisation for a while now makes him another key member of our print production team.

Abhijit Bera

Abhijit Bera

Senior Manager - Print Production

Abhijit Bera

With 12+ years of experience in developing print-ready files, Abhijit beats the high-pressure deadlines with a calm composure. He provides the right support to the team through his expertise on layout creation that helps present the information in a reader-friendly way.

Sandesh Mandavkar

Sandesh Mandavkar

Manager - Web Solutions

Sandesh Mandavkar

Sandesh joins our Digital Initiatives team with nearly a decade's worth of experience. He sees to the seamless merger of technology and creativity and is our one-stop-shop for web development, designing, coding, online reports and a bunch of other stuff. An MBA in IT, everything to do with the world of the web seems to exist at the tip of his fingers.

Vijay Kumar Bhuse

Vijay Kumar Bhuse

Manager - Quality Control

Vijay Kumar Bhuse

Vijay brings almost two decades of experience in proofreading that makes him our third eye for spotting anything that may be amiss in the content and design elements. Besides his attention to detail, he also adds value to our multilingual projects where his translation abilities in Hindi and Marathi come to play.

Amit Ghosh

Amit Ghosh

Manager - Print Production

Amit Ghosh

Amit, too, has spent nearly a decade at AICL as a steadfast support for our print production team. His expertise includes designing layouts and developing typography and infographics.

Sandeep Jadhav

Sandeep Jadhav

Manager - Print Production

Sandeep Jadhav

Sandeep is an image management specialist. He brings 15+ years of agency experience, adding character to the imagery that is essential to enhancing the visual appeal of our designs.

Sunil Navrat

Sunil Navrat

Manager - Print Production

Sunil Navrat

Sunil has a collective experience of 13 years, first as a graphic designer and then as a print production expert. He effectively combines his knowledge of design and print layouts to ensure project closures.

Sanjib Dutta

Sanjib Dutta

Manager - Print Production

Sanjib Dutta

Sanjib is an indispensable asset to AICL. He ensures the seamless execution of production jobs with insights that are enriched by his 18 years of experience in design and production. A proficient carrom player, he cracks up the team with his sense of humour and easygoing nature.

Amol Tambe

Amol Tambe

Manager - IT and Systems

Amol Tambe

Amol is the chief troubleshooter for all things technology in the Mumbai office. He ensures our delivery machine keeps functioning with no glitches.

Ashish Satapathy

Ashish Satapathy

Motion Graphics Designer

Ashish Satapathy

Ashish is our ‘cool dude’ and in-house DJ who has a knack for motion design. Although one of the younger lot in the team, he is able to hold his own and add considerable value beyond his designated role by doubling up as a graphic designer.

Maithili Borkar

Maithili Borkar

Designer

Maithili Borkar

A post-graduate in Visual Communication from Srishti Institute of Art, Design and Technology, Maithili is as good at illustrations as she is at graphic design. Our go-to for creative renditions of stories, she is passionate about typography and packaging and has a penchant for making mood boards.

Deokrishna Sawaiyan

Deokrishna
Sawaiyan

Designer

Deokrishna Sawaiyan

Deokrishna’s background in graphic design can be traced back to his education at NIFT, Kolkata. His previous association as a content illustrator and information design expert in WeThink, Chennai, only adds more calibre to the design team.

Sudhir Choudhary

Sudhir Choudhary

Assistant Manager - Print Production

Sudhir Choudhary

Sudhir epitomises AICL's can-do spirit, having risen from being a support staff to independently managing the print production process. His willingness to learn and adapt has seen him become the go-to person for typesetting, client amendments and file management of the production team.

Tapan Samanta

Tapan Samanta

Assistant Manager - Print Production

Tapan Samanta

Tapan joined AICL with extensive experience in production design. He has proved to be an asset in delivering accurate and colour-calibrated artwork. His serenity reflects in his approach to each project, while his flexibility to accommodate ad hoc requests wins him kudos from the team and clients.

Suvanjan Banerjee

Suvanjan Banerjee

Associate Manager - Content and Client Relations

Suvanjan Banerjee

Suvanjan has a degree in BBA and started his career as a sales consultant. He joins us with 2+ years of experience across companies like Ducati Mohan Motors and Mukesh Triumph. In his spare time, he pursues his passion for travelling with his motorcycling group, blogging and photography.

Roshan Nair

Roshan Nair

Associate - Administration

Roshan Nair

Roshan fronts the administrative duties in the Mumbai location. He takes care of the logistics and is the go-to person for getting things done.

Laltu Naskar

Laltu Naskar

Associate - Print Production

Laltu Naskar

Laltu's story is one of resilience and ambition. He joined AICL as a support staff but was quickly inducted into the print production team given his desire to grow and the sincerity of effort. Today, Laltu is a crucial ally in ensuring quality and timely project delivery.