Media Strategist Nikhil Singhal helps brands achieve pinnacle of success

Nikhil Singhal

One of the youngest media strategists in India, Nikhil Singhal has achieved lofty benchmarks of professional excellence by demonstrating outstanding achievements and leadership qualities in all the areas of his work. An entrepreneur-par-excellence, he has paved the way for many other aspiring entrepreneurs by becoming a source of inspiration for them. Recently, Nikhil has also ventured into film production with the banner of Vigor Media Productions Pvt Limited.

Nikhil Singhal is a member of Indian Motion Pictures Producers Association (IMPPA) and Press Club of India. A man of exemplary vision and enterprise, Nikhil Singhal, Managing Director, Vigor Media Worldwide & Vigor Media Productions (media & film production companies with operations in Delhi/Mumbai, London and Singapore) has catapulted Vigor Media brand to heights of global expansion by the time-tested virtues of hard work, focus, foresight and perseverance. Specialising in public relations and media management, he is closely working with global companies across the world. The clients portfolio of Vigor Media Worldwide include top-of-the-line Global brands including Okaya, Bisleri, Lloyd, Sleepwell besides leading global venture capitalist MP Morgan of Singapore, Danube Group of Dubai, Rehau Polymers of Germany, among many others.

Known for his indomitable expertise in futuristic and strategic communication and media ventures, Nikhil has marked his ambitious entry into film production with an upcoming movie based on media industry. Under the banner of Vigor Media Worldwide, the project is in progress right now and the storyline of this movie touches every aspect of the media industry.

Man of impeccable credentials, Nikhil has already won many accolades and among them the most recent one is winning the prestigious Mannat Impact Award for outstanding performance and extraordinary service and dedication to his profession. He has also won the prestigious Times Excellence Award besides International Indian Business Award for excellence in entrepreneurship held in Dubai, just to name a few.

Under the stewardship of Nikhil Singhal, Vigor Media Worldwide has already chartered global destinations through its collaboration with Singapore-based strategy management and corporate advisory firm MP Morgan Capital. Vigor Media Worldwide has set up its offices in Dubai and UK to spread its international operations by actively associating with global brands.

As a first generation entrepreneur hailing from Agra in Utter Pradesh, Nikhil's journey started when he was still pursuing his Masters in Media Management at International School of Business & Media (ISB&M). Later as a budding entrepreneur, he was widely accepted on his own merits to do image management of the ISB&M- a responsibility he handled with ease and confidence, much to the delight of the dean.

Even at a time when his peers were vying with each other to secure high paying jobs, Nikhil decided to charter an entrepreneurial course, and create employment by stimulating innovative and creative capacities within the people. Armoured with a vision to provide the brand building support to his clients, Nikhil's public relations and image management venture, ‘Vigor Media Worldwide' has given a whole new perspective to futuristic and strategic communication, positioning, effective content management, event conceptualisation and execution, digital marketing and media buying, strategy management and corporate advisory etc. Defying obstacles and unpredictable market dynamics, Nikhil's timely acumen and ingenuity catalysed conversion of leading FMCG, and reputed enterprises across a spectrum of industries and sectors for public relations and image management at Vigor Media Worldwide even when he was just starting his commendable journey in this specific domain.

Says Nikhil, "Success doesn't come as a benediction; it requires a holistic approach ingrained in focus, dedication, conviction and the virtues of transparency and humanity. For that matter, many people succeed but what tempts me is to be able to sustain that success. It was extremely easy for me to complete my studies and join the family business but I chose to carve my own destiny and create meaningful jobs for others wherein I found a challenging purpose for my own life."

Elaborating further, he adds, "I started my journey with a modest beginning but today I have traversed a long, long way. At Vigor, we work with clients who allow us to be part of their own journey which is a responsibility more than an opportunity to us. Our every step and initiative greatly helps our clients, and it has to be positive and flawless every time, only then you prove your worth and build your own image in the market".

Founded in 2010, the organisation is a result of Nikhil's inborn leadership capabilities and effective interpersonal skills combined with his passion for media and advertising verticals. Today, Nikhil's brainchild has gained cross-sectoral expertise spanning the domains of Real Estate, Education, Lifestyle, FMCG, Hospitality, Healthcare, Technology, Security, Consulting and a host of other segments. The company's client portfolio includes prominent brands in the industry and with its collaboration with the global major MP Morgan Capital, Vigor Media Worldwide has established itself as a top public relations firm. Nikhil has gathered extensive experience ranging from public relations, media management, to image enhancement of top line brands and multinational corporates. Leading from the front, he has established, Vigor Media Worldwide as a benchmark in the industry and for his excellent efforts in his domain he has been acknowledged on various platforms over the years.

Born on 7 January 1986, in Agra Nikhil has been living with his family in Noida for the last 20 years. A distinguished alumnus of Agra Public School, Agra, Nikhil considers his father as his biggest source of inspiration, his role model and his best friend. Also an avid writer Nikhil has written extensively on Media industry and PR, and his articles have been widely published in major media including Outlook, HT, Mint, Business World, etc. Not only this, Nikhil has also been an Indian Idol contestant from Agra. He was the only candidate selected from Agra for this prestigious reality television singing completion. Nikhil has also handled the onerous responsibility of Media Head Agra for Samajwadi Party for two years starting from 2013.

Nikhil believes that it is important for brands to build relationships and engage with customers, fully understand their needs, problems, and desires, so as to convey a message which they remember for long. He is equally adept at handling various media platforms including print, electronic and digital domains. He has helped reposition brands to gain a competitive advantage. Headquartered in Delhi-NCR, Vigor Media Worldwide started expanding its wings in the year 2016 with the launch of branch offices in Mumbai and roping in associates in more than 20 states. The company also enjoys a strong presence across borders and actively works with brands operating out of Dubai and UK.