Zareen Shaikh, Founder and CEO of DigiMarketerz, has been conferred with the esteemed Udyog Ratna Samman Award under the category of 2023’s Best Woman Entrepreneur.
The award ceremony, Vagdhara Samman Samaroh 2023, was held at Orchid International School, Andheri, Mumbai, on Monday, 27th November, with Smt. Shalini Thackeray, MNS Chief Secretary, as the chief guest.
The event was also graced by the presence of Film Actor and Bundelkhand Development Board Vice Chairman Raja Bundela, Director Karan Razdan, West Bengal Minister Srikant Mahata, Children Welfare Center’s Executive Chairman Prashant Kashid, and MNS Department President Sandesh Desai.
Zareen’s felicitation is an acknowledgement of her remarkable decade-long journey as a woman entrepreneur, digital marketing consultant, and professional trainer, as well as the collective success of DigiMarketerz, her brainchild and a rapidly growing agency with more than 200+ clients from around the globe.
Expressing her pleasure after receiving the Udyog Ratna Samman Award, Zareen shared, “I am extremely grateful for this award. It is more than an honour for me. It is a recognition of the dedication, passion, and determination that has driven me so far and will continue to drive me ahead on this journey.”
Another recent significant milestone in Zareen Shaikh’s entrepreneurial journey has been the expansion of DigiMarketerz to Dubai, a strategic move that signalled the agency’s growing footprint and engagement in the highly competitive and ever-evolving digital marketing industry.
In her professional life, Zareen has travelled quite a distance. From her initial forays into the digital world after her SSC to her current trajectory of growth, Zareen’s journey has been a story of resilience, passion, and incredible entrepreneurial spirit. As the online world expanded, so did Zareen’s reach as she built a name and presence for herself. Today, she serves an impressive portfolio of more than 200 global brands, including notable clients like HiCare, Dr Tvacha, Times of India, Storia, Karma Management, KashmirBox, Zola, and more.
Beyond entrepreneurship, Zareen continues to make her mark as a professional trainer and coach. She has successfully guided over 5000 students throughout her career as a mentor and has conducted countless educational seminars, sessions, and workshops. Owing to her invaluable commitment towards excellence in digital marketing and education, she has been deservedly recognized with a prestigious nomination for the Top 40 under 40 by Social Samosa in 2018.
This recent accolade, the Udyog Ratna Award, is a fitting acknowledgement of Zareen’s hard-earned status in the industry. And Zareen continues to lead DigiMarketerz and face challenges head-on, her story stands as an inspiration to aspiring entrepreneurs.
