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Marketing2 min read · 05 May 2026

Kadambari Bendre recognised among 10 Best Marketing Leaders in India 2026

Sakshi Dudani
Sakshi Dudani
Assistant Marketing Manager
Kadambari Bendre recognised among 10 Best Marketing Leaders in India 2026
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Kadambari Bendre recognised by TradeFlock among India’s top marketing leaders for her impact on credibility-driven brand strategy.

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TradeFlock has named Kadambari Bendre, Brand Strategist at 12Grids and Marketing Head at Pharma Now, among the 10 Best Marketing Leaders in India 2026. The recognition, part of TradeFlock's annual feature celebrating India's most effective marketing minds, highlights Kadambari's work in building credibility-led brand strategies across the pharmaceutical, B2B, and enterprise sectors, where trust, not just reach, determines growth.

"If people want a mango, you cannot hand them an apple. And if you give them something they already have, show them something about it they've never seen before."

Kadambari Bendre, TradeFlock 2026

At 12Grids, Kadambari leads brand and customer experience work across startups and enterprises, while simultaneously building Pharma Now, an in-house 12Grids brand into a genuine voice for pharma professionals globally. Her approach has always been audience-first: understanding what users are actually thinking before crafting the message. This recognition reflects not just an individual milestone, but the standard of strategic thinking that 12Grids brings to every brand it builds and backs.


Read the full TradeFlock feature here: https://tradeflock.com/kadambari-bendre-10-best-marketing-leaders-in-india-2026/

Sakshi Dudani
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Sakshi Dudani

Assistant Marketing Manager · 12Grids

Sakshi Dudani is an Assistant Marketing Manager at 12Grids with a focus on personal branding, B2B marketing, and science communication. Based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, she was recognised as a LinkedIn Top Volunteering Voice 2024 and is passionate about education, environment, and community-driven causes.

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