{"id":8553,"date":"2021-09-24T15:36:15","date_gmt":"2021-09-24T07:36:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/awards.marketing-interactive.com\/marketing-excellence-sg\/?p=8553"},"modified":"2023-04-12T17:21:08","modified_gmt":"2023-04-12T09:21:08","slug":"hiren-desai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/awards.marketing-interactive.com\/marketing-excellence-sg\/hiren-desai\/","title":{"rendered":"Hiren Desai"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Speakers&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;50px||30px|&#8221; animation_style=&#8221;zoom&#8221; animation_intensity_zoom=&#8221;10%&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.14.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_column _builder_version=&#8221;4.14.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; type=&#8221;4_4&#8243;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.14.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"h1\" style=\"text-align: center\">2021 JUDGE&#8217;S PROFILE<\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_3,2_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;|||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;40px|0px|40px|0px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.47&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/awards.marketing-interactive.com\/marketing-excellence-sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/09\/StandardChartered_HirenDesai.jpg&#8221; title_text=&#8221;StandardChartered_HirenDesai&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.7.5&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;|||&#8221; custom_margin_tablet=&#8221;90px|||&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;off|desktop&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;30px|||&#8221; z_index_tablet=&#8221;500&#8243; box_shadow_horizontal_tablet=&#8221;0px&#8221; box_shadow_vertical_tablet=&#8221;0px&#8221; box_shadow_blur_tablet=&#8221;40px&#8221; box_shadow_spread_tablet=&#8221;0px&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.47&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.7.5&#8243; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>Hiren Desai<\/h2>\n<p>Regional Digital Marketing Director, ASEAN &amp; South Asia<\/p>\n<p><strong>Standard Chartered<br \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A digital native with 15 years of experience, Hiren leads digital marketing for Singapore as well as other Asian countries at Standard Chartered. 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