Krishnadeep Baruah is Vice President Sales APAC at BBM. He brings to his role more than 20 years of technology industry expertise in the mobile and telecommunications space. Kishnadeep has held a variety of regional leadership roles in Sales and Marketing across Asia Pacific. He holds a Masters in Management and a Mechanical Engineering degree.

BBM is one of the largest and the world’s first mobile messaging app. Moving beyond Blackberry devices with over 100 million installs on Android, iOS, and Windows, BBM has evolved from a pure messaging application for communication (text and video) to a social eco-system unifying Chat, Social, Commerce, Services and Ads.

On 27 June 2016, Creative Media Works, a division of PT Elang Mahkota Teknologi Tbk. (Emtek, IDX:EMTK) - Indonesia’s largest media, content and technology business - announced a strategic alliance with BlackBerry to accelerate BBM’s research and development in offering new and exciting features, services and content to the global consumer market. 

Creative Media Works now operates under the BBM banner as a stand-alone consumer focused business with offices in Waterloo, Mississauga, Ottawa, Singapore, Jakarta, UAE and South Africa.