2023 Judge's Profile
Ananya Mukherjee
Global Communications Director, Narrative & Content
Cargill
Ananya Mukherjee, a former business editor and senior corporate communications leader is an acclaimed writer and storyteller with more than 1000 publications and two published books to her credit. Ananya started her journey in Singapore as the editor of HRM and moved on to join Olam International as Group Head of Internal Communications. Having spent several successful years in corporate communications in various businesses, Ananya in her current role, globally leads narrative and content for Cargill.

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Ananya Mukherjee
Global Communications Director, Narrative & Content
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