Sumindi Peiris Email & Phone Number

United States

At Moxi Branding, we understand that CEOs and Marketing Executives want a value-driven business with a brand that the team believes in, a deeply connected customer base, is admired by the industry, and delivers consistent growth that outperforms the competition.To achieve that you need a proven method to serve as a foundation for aligning the team, a story that sales and marketing use to attract your audience, and a strategy to nurture them to become loyal advocates. The problem is that most businesses don't have a brand strategy expert, like a seasoned CMO, with the knowledge, proven skills, and tools to align the organization and guide brand communication strategy.This creates frustration, finger-pointing between sales and marketing on missed targets, and concerns over brand reputation. On the outside, your audience feels confused by the mix of inconsistent communication at best; if not tuning out your too clever to understand messaging altogether.We believe that all organizations deserve access to the same strategy and tools as the big multinationals for building a successful value-driven business, with a brand that outpaces the competition, is loved by its audience, and is admired by the industry. That is why we created the Moxi Brand Polaris - a proven model designed from 25+ years of global brand expertise, combining strategy, psychology, and neuroscience to align the organization, build stronger customer relationships, and drive next-stage growth. This 90-day program will stop you from wasting marketing dollars on targeting the wrong people and messaging that doesn't get attention or convert.

Washington, District Of Columbia, Us

Mobilizing the power of philanthropy to build a racially equitable region where everyone prospers.

Philadelphia, Pa, Us

A place of discovery, collaboration and idea generation for owners and operators of independent hotels

Bethesda, Maryland, Us

Our mission is to build an environment that encourages business to grow and prosper within a thriving Bethesda community.

North Bethesda, Maryland, Us

Helped new ownership restructure and rebrand the breaking news and lifestyle print product under a master brand with new visual and verbal identity, new CMS and new website. Project began with identifying a clear purpose, values, vision and mission. Conducted in-depth internal study and Culture Mapping study to understand the audience, community opportunity, gaps and improvements to align with the new brand direction.

North Bethesda, Maryland, Us

London, England, Gb

Time Out Group is a global media and entertainment business that helps people make the most of the city. Time Out's digital and physical presence comprises websites, mobile, social, video, magazines, Live Events and Time Out Market. Across these platforms Time Out distributes its high-quality content - curated by professional journalists- around the best food, drink, music, theatre, art, travel and entertainment across 330 cities and in 58 countries. Our new concept, Time Out Market, brings the best of the city together under one roof: its best restaurants, bars and cultural experiences, based on the editorial curation Time Out is known for. I led strategic brand marketing for global Time Out brand and its two divisions: Media and Markets.

Mclean, Va, Us

Spearheaded Hilton luxury and lifestyle group brands: Waldorf Astoria Hotels, Resorts and Residences; Conrad Hotels & Resorts and Canopy by Hilton. A multi-billion dollar global business with goal to drive revenue, market share premium, brand passion and provide halo to enterprise. Led marketing strategy and new identity, positioning and campaigns in addition to supporting Development team expand portfolio footprint. Oversaw a globally integrated team of brand marketing , public relations and digital brand marketing team supporting communication, partnerships, digital, social media/influencer, CRM and experiential activation.

London, Gb

Led Johnnie Walker Luxury portfolio strategy & planning including brand campaigns and commercial plans for Johnnie Walker & Sons (prestige range); Blue Label; XR 21; Platinum 18 and Gold Label Reserve. Broke norms in communication strategy and took calculated risks to invest in new, bold initiatives. Delivered breakthrough 360 integrated programming: customer marketing; visual merchandising/POS; influencer/advocacy/PR; media & digital; gifting/innovation and experiential initiatives globally. Defined and execute global best practices and sustain global luxury standards.In addition, led strategy and launch of new innovation brand, Haig Club Single Grain Whisky in partnership with David Beckham. Built strong marketing and commercial plans ground up with key markets: Greater China, Korea, SEA and Global Travel Retail, which comprised over 85% of global launch business.

Moscow, Ru

Led Russian Standard Vodka USA marketing department. Shifted primarily commercial focused business and developed integrated consumer driven vision and strategy with responsible sales practices to create demand, rapid growth and longer-term milestones.

Amsterdam, Ny, Us

Championed insight driven innovation from white space to commercialization. Created infant nutrition advisory board of nationally recognized nutrition/dietary professionals and pediatricians bringing recognition to brand’s innovation led nutrition efforts. Delivered brand share growth, profit and distribution with long-term vision and 3 year strategic business plan; a multifaceted communication and media strategy including print advertising, PR/advocacy, and direct mail; in-store promotions & events; retailer presentations and trade marketing initiatives.

Pembroke, Bm

Challenged the sacred gin martini brand was built on to expand repertoire, increase consumption occasions and steal share. Brought fresh, creative ideas for growth but maintained core strengths. Directed sales, market research, advertising, promotions, public relations, celebrity endorsements and new product development / brand extension.

Managed all aspects of business – advertising, sales, promotions, consumer insights / research, and P&L – to revitalize and accelerate the growth of the company’s most profitable brand Hennessy and newly launched Tanqueray TEN.

Blackfriars, London, Gb

Held multiple roles as Associate Brand Manager, Innovation Manager and Brand Manager. US role in Home Care managed Snuggle and Final Touch with primary responsibility for warehouse club business. In Sri Lanka led innovation driven product introductions. Focused on personal care categories managing brands such as Pond’s, Vaseline and Fair & Lovely. Largest scale project involved strategic partnership with Kimberly Clark for launch of Huggies Diapers.

Digital Marketing And Social Media Analytics - Executive Program

Digital Luxury Capabilities - Executive Program

Mba, International Business Management

International Business

B.A., International Business Management