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Hyderabad, IN

Hyderabad Area, India

• Developed Growth Strategies, helping organisations generate additional revenues in their markets with creative, innovative and digital strategies - from up-front strategy to full implementation including campaign.
• Developing client relationships, fostering growth and building an atmosphere of trust and optimism. Successful website launches www.hassadfood.com and www.fabience.com
• Oxygem water captured the Telangana Market and Andhra Market to 32% MS.
• Briefing and mentoring creative and client management teams.
• Working with clients in close partnerships to enhance their share of market and capitalize on opportunities.Clients Handled: Apollo Hospitals (All India), Stanza Men’s Apparel, Fabience, Omly, Nysa Consumer (Oxygem.

Hyderabad

• Taking an advisory role with clients in developing strategies to achieve results within the clients marketing communication activity.
• Managing large-scale national campaigns as a lead creative agency, working with multiple partners for execution ensuring the timelines are met and deliverables answer the quality standards agreed. Analysing the data.
• Developing comprehensive Branding, PR and Marketing Communication solutions including digital that has generated tangible results for clients. Clients Handled:
• Airtel – Bharathi Telecom for AP & Kerala, across the urban and rural space. Handled intense projects like marathon and sales promotional packages with 350 collaterals done in less than a month for various promotions..
• Odisha State Investment Branding: Worked with Odisha team and KPMG in developing the positioning for the state to attract investments into the state amid tough competition from other states like AP and Gujarat..
• ADP: Employee branding – “We are in the business of your success” campaign adapted to India requirements – internal and external touch points

Doha, Qatar

Created a unique philosophy, identity, strategic tools and systems for 60 Degrees the agency. Recruited creative talent and created a winning team spirit. Increased client base by 30% - (Won clients like Chevrolet, Hamad Medical Corporation, Ahli Bank Qatar) and enhanced the retainer fee based revenue. Ensured service quality and creativity is maintained..

Doha Qatar

• As a Marketing Consultant, advice and manage growth trajectory for clients and their business units. Plan and implement marketing programs and develop tracking mechanisms. Assignments & Projects handled:
• Qatari Diar (www.qataridiar.com): Projects handled include Lusail City (www.lusail.com), Chelsea Barracks London, Diar Dushanbe Tajikistan, St. Regis Egypt, Al Houara Morocco.
• Extensive market research projects across 5 global markets namely London, Morocco, Egypt, Tajikistan and Italy for a large government owned real estate company, Qatari Diar to measure investor decision making process.
• Lead consultant on a marketing consulting engagement with the Mitsubishi dealer in Qatar (Naser Bin Khaled & Co.) to develop an yearly marketing plan for car sales, spare parts and quick service canters including KPIs.
• Developed brand and launch strategy for Qatar National Bank's international expansion.

Saudi Arabia

• Work in developing young Saudi talents in various marketing and agency functions – Account Management, planning and creative teams.
• Develop and Manage the overall operations and system protocols of the agency Clients Handled:
• Al Marai Dairy Co. & Lusine (Al Marai's baked food brand) Brand re-positioning, complete packaging revamp & successful re-launch into Saudi and regional markets. Alyoum Fresh Chicken (Al Marai's fresh chicken brand).
• Dar Al Tamleek (Guidance Financials Co., a Home Mortgage Co. from USA), handled the launch in Saudi Arabia from development of strategic communications and PR plan including web marketing, PR advocacy online, direct.
• Dessar: The shoumak brand that dominated the Saudi attire in the early 2000s. The creative delivered the mark of a man without demonstrating the product itself

Doha Qatar

• Projects Handled:
• eGov: The Qatar Government portal launch: First initiative by the Qatar Government to increase FDI. The country was successful in launching and creating the investment event around it.
• Master Card Europe: Data Analytics project for Master Card Europe
• McDonalds: Improved Sales of Kids meals @McDonalds within MENA markets
• Nivea / Beiersdorf
• Improved the sales of the Men’s hygiene products by constant research and insight driven campaigns

Manama, Capital Governorate, Bahrain

• Projects Handled:
• Grindlays Bahrain Bank: Launched a savings certificate countrywide called “Al Hassad savings certificate”. The savings scheme was quickly transformed into Bahrain’s most appreciated savings certificate and the bank.
• Sony Dealership Al Ashrafs – grew their sales and festive off takes YOY

Bangalore India

• Projects Handled:
• Kingfisher Lager Beer - Repositioned beer in India and created the first ever legendary jingle “O la la la” www.kingfisherworld.com (Capitalised the power of the Jingle to improve the sales of Lager Beer by 4X by.
• Wipro Acer Computers: Launched the first Wipro Acer computers in India

Master Of Business Administration (Mba), International Marketing

Activities and Societies: Management Meet @ BIM TrichySpecialized in Marketing

Grades From Royal School Of Music, Music - Classical Piano

Activities and Societies: PianoforteWestern Classical Piano

Secondary School Certificate