Karishma Birdy

With multiple awards to her name, Karishma Birdy is known as a rising star in the Indian advertising industry.

She set up the New Business department at Ogilvy, one of India’s largest communications groups. In her current role, she is responsible for helping Ogilvy grow and win new clients.

Karishma Birdy, Master of Business (Marketing) alumna and General Manager, Business Development at Ogilvy, India

The dynamic, multicultural atmosphere at Swinburne helped Karishma develop a global outlook on marketing. She says her degree built her leadership skills, taught her the meaning of team spirit and made her approach her work more creatively. Karishma is passionate about creating constant growth, both for her company and herself.

She believes growth should be at the core of every company and hopes to one day land a role as Chief Growth Officer.