S. V. Sista
Founder and Executive Trustee
Known to his friends as ‘Bobby’, S.V. Sista is a doyen of the advertising industry in India. He was awarded the ABBY Distinctive Recognition Award for his contribution to the Advertising Industry by the Ad Club, Mumbai, on 16th March, 2003. However, he had followed his heart and left his full time work as an Ad-Man in 1998 to work for social welfare of people of India.
He is associated with a number of NGOs including Anga Karunya Kendra, Action Aid, Partners in Change and i-Congo (Indian Confederation of NGOs). He is the founder and Executive Trustee of Population First – a communications initiative for a balanced, planned and stable population in India.