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Manish Maheshwari

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Managing Director, Twitter India.Driving an integrated business strategy to accelerate Twitter’s audience and revenue growth. From the summer of cricket to the Lok Sabha Elections to the #MeToo movement, Twitter is what's happening in India.Previously, CEO,Network18 Digital.Grew audience to 105 million monthly actives (MAUs) with content in 12 languages and diversified revenues encompassing advertising,subscription,branded content and syndications.Key properties included Moneycontrol,Firstpost,News18,CNBC-TV18,CricketNext and In.com.Prior to that, headed Flipkart's Merchant Business and Seller Ecosystem and grew its marketplace 10x from 10,000 sellers in February 2015 to 100,000 sellers in February 2016 to create a significant lead as India's #1 digital commerce player.Prior to Flipkart, co-founded txtWeb in the Bay Area,California and made it the world's largest marketplace for text-based apps.Prior to txtWeb, Maheshwari was the Head of New Markets at Intuit, which is NASDAQ-listed world's largest provider of software products and payment services for SMEs and consumers with brands such as TurboTax,QuickBooks, Mint and GoPayment.In the past, Manish also worked at McKinsey in New York and with Procter & Gamble (P&G) in the Philippines,China and Singapore.Manish holds an MBA with honours from Wharton Business School where he served on the MBA Admissions Committee, was elected Co-President of the Asia Club and won Shils-Zeidman Award, the highest award for Entrepreneurship at Wharton. He also served as an Economic Development volunteer in East Timor under the Wharton International Volunteer Program.