Samantha Unnikrishnan joins NVIDIA

Samantha Unnikrishnan has joined Nvidia as communications and employer Branding Leader- India, Australia and south East Asia. She comes with over 15 years of experience in corporate communications including 10 years of leading integrated communications. She has over 15 years of experience in corporate communications leading external, internal, integrated marketing communications, social media, influencer engagement, crisis and D&I communications.

Prior to NVIDIA, she was heading Corporate Communications for Intuit’s Small Business and Self Employed Group in India. During her 9 years at Intuit, Samantha played a key role in elevating Intuit’s Employer of Choice brand in the country and also in establishing QuickBooks Online, a leader in cloud financial management software.

A postgraduate from the Asian College of Journalism, Samantha started her career as a reporter for The Hindu newspaper. After a short stint in journalism, she shifted to corporate communications, working for Frost & Sullivan, to manage external communications for its South Asia and Middle East practice. She then went on to work with public relations firms, Ogilvy Public Relations Worldwide and Genesis Burson Marsteller before joining Intuit.