Nishma Patel Robb

Founder and CEO, Glittersphere

Nishma Patel Robb is a multifaceted leader with a passion for innovation, inclusion, and empowerment. Her career seamlessly blends technology, marketing, and advocacy for social good. With over 16 years of experience, Nishma has demonstrated a remarkable ability to create impactful programs and campaigns that resonate deeply with audiences.

Nishma's tenure at Google, where she served as Senior Director of Brand and Reputation Marketing, showcases her strategic prowess and commitment to human-centred design. She spearheaded groundbreaking initiatives like Digital Skills Garage, This is My YouTube, YouTube Brandcast, and Be Internet Legends, which not only highlighted Google's products and services but also empowered individuals and businesses to thrive in the digital age.

Beyond her professional accomplishments, Nishma is a fervent advocate for diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in the creative industries. As the 101st President of WACL (Women in Advertising & Creative Leadership), she has been instrumental in inspiring, supporting, and championing women in the sector. Her leadership extends to the History of Advertising Trust, where she serves as President, preserving and promoting the rich heritage of advertising while shaping its future.

Nishma's entrepreneurial spirit shines through as the Founder and CEO of The Glittersphere. This platform is dedicated to unlocking the economic power of female creators, leaders, and entrepreneurs, fostering collaborations that elevate brands, spark meaningful cultural change, and attract investment. Her vision for The Glittersphere is a testament to her belief in the transformative power of women in business.

A sought-after speaker, podcaster and thought leader, and a recognised Top Voice on Linkedin for Public Speaking, Nishma has garnered widespread recognition for her insights on the power of creativity and the importance of a strong brand identity. She is an authoritative voice for DEI and is dedicated to using her platform for positive change. Her ability to articulate complex ideas with clarity and passion with a very healthy dose of honesty and straight-talking, makes her a compelling voice in the industry.

In recognition of her outstanding contributions, Nishma has been honoured as a Fellow of the IPA and a Fellow of The Marketing Society. Her achievements are a testament to her innovative thinking, strategic leadership, and unwavering commitment to creating a more inclusive and equitable world.

When she's not shaping the future of marketing, Nishma can be found indulging her creative passions, spending time with her teenage twins and beloved maltipoo Milly, or even honing her DJ skills to get the party started!

 

Global Conference Changemakers Impact: 

Inclusion for All. And that Vogue Front Cover.

SinĂ©ad Burke, Founder and CEO, Tilting the Lens and Nishma Robb, Founder and CEO, Glittersphere

Speaking with impact: on transforming diversity and inclusion from fleeting trends into a lasting movement, highlighting the urgent need to elevate unheard voices and dismantle ableism for a truly equitable future.