Professional Summary
Dynamic marketing professional with 8+ years of experience across BFSI, FMCG, and tech-enabled businesses—uniquely blending brand strategy with deep, on-ground sales execution. At Kotak Alts, I led marquee brand-building initiatives across investor segments, owning end-to-end content strategy, campaign execution, and GTM planning. Prior to that, I carried full P&L responsibility and drove hypergrowth in sales roles at Udaan and Ninjacart, gaining firsthand market insight and an intuitive grasp of consumer behavior.
Work Experience
Feb 2022 - Current
Chief Manager - Marketing
Kotak Alternate Asset Managers Limited
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Spearheaded AltView, flagship investor engagement platform, grew CXO/HNI attendance by 45% YoY.
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Launched AltWaves, a thought-leadership podcast anchoring brand themes around Trust, Knowledge, and Expertise to deepen brand credibility with HNI and Ultra-HNI audiences.
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Introduced AltVault, a quarterly macro and fund insights newsletter, achieving an 89% readership.
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Led development of 10+ strategic case studies, embedded in 85% of active investor conversations
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Grew LinkedIn following from 36K to 53K (+47%) by aligning content themes with fund GTM cycles, macro trends, and investor behavior insights.
Nov 2019 – Jan 2022
City Manager
Udaan
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Owned P&L for Chennai and Coimbatore, scaling FMCG by 131% in a single quarter and achieving market-best 57% browser-to-buyer conversion.
- Launched and scaled a private label strategy, improving margin mix and brand recall.
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Managed a 200+ person sales team; deployed gamification playbooks, improving productivity by 35%.
Jan 2019 - Oct 2019
Category Manager
Ninjacart
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​Owned P&L responsibility for Bangalore and Chennai, representing 65%+ of org revenue.
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Launched the Wholesale Auction Bazaar, boosting unsold inventory recovery from 40% to 85%.
May 2018 - Jan 2019
Associate Manager
Vedanta Limited
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​Owned P&L responsibility for Bangalore and Chennai, representing 65%+ of org revenue.
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Launched the Wholesale Auction Bazaar, boosting unsold inventory recovery from 40% to 85%.
Oct 2013 – Jan 2015
Department Manager
Decathlon Sports India
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Won “Best Layout” global award, recognized by Decathlon HQ and featured on the company magazine cover.
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Recruited, trained, and scaled team members across 6 cities; executed events with 12,000+ participants.
Education
MBA – Bharathidasan Institute of Management - Jun 2016 – May 2018
Bachelor of Engineering – Anna University - Jun 2010 – May 2014