I am a versatile senior marketing executive with over 25-years of experience in business strategy, Sales & Marketing in APAC automotive and CV industry. My qualification includes post-graduate MBA (Marketing), and a Bachelor Degree in Mechanical Engineering.Major part of my career - I was instrumental in a) driving growth and set mid-long term goals through organic and inorganic growth initiatives b) build winning teams c) establishing structured systems & processes to hunt d) combat competition and lay a winning path using differentiation & value based selling My career path experience includes Technical Sales, Project Management, Hoshin Management, Marketing Strategy & Communications, OE Sales & Marketing, Business Strategy & Product Line Management with increased responsibilities. I have contributed to success of the company through,1. Delivering yearly new business wins of ~$100M to drive mid/long-term growth plans by focusing on market outgrowth by share gain, take-rate increase of new tech optional products / technologies and new initiatives to drive Aftermarket growth2. Managed complex connectivity of 6 global product-lines teams with 5 countries in the region for ~$500M trade sales and Set direction through Product roadmaps where to focus and growth programs3. Closely work with sales team to address margin issues through fix-the-tail, product/customer mix and product rationalization4. Led BD team for inorganic growth potential of ~$250M prospect(s) for deal closure5. Led Marcom team to drive core strategy – Brand building and support to drive business growth6. Built passionate, accountable, efficient and highly performing team to deliver intended growth both at OE and Aftermarket. Customer delight and enhancement through structured account strategy for key customers and set an ambition business plan to grow in 5-years’ time frameA dedicated professional who brings hands on market & customer experiences from emerging market (14 years in India and 12+years in China) and have knowledge on disruption trends - electrification and autonomous driving. I would like to use my exposure in establishing and maneuvering the differentiated strategy and support companies to be on the winning path.
Listed skills include Change Management, Marketing Strategy, Sales, Market Analysis, and 18 others.