Vikas Gulia

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Strategy, D2C E-com, Management Consulting - FMCG/CPG/Future of Food, Ex-HUL, Ex-TATA @ Deloitte
new york, new york, united states
Vikas Gulia's Location
Gurugram, Haryana, India, India
About Vikas Gulia

ACADEMICS - B Tech from National Dairy Research Institute (NDRI), Karnal, MBA - IIM Ahmedabad, ESCP Europe (Luxury Retail/Branding at Paris, Fr campus)1 -Term International Exchange PROFESSIONAL -15+ years of experience at the intersection of FMCG Core-Domain, D2C Dairy Nutrition Startup and Business Tech Strategy & ConsultingA few words that describe my professional journey so far: D2 Startup, Digital E-Commerce, Brand Building, FMCG Domain Consulting, Business Development, Digital Evangelism, New Product Introduction, Commercial Management, P&L, Business Transformation, Practice IncubationI have diversified experience in bellwether MNCs such as 1. FMCG Experience

Vikas Gulia's Current Company Details
Deloitte

Deloitte

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Strategy, D2C E-com, Management Consulting - FMCG/CPG/Future of Food, Ex-HUL, Ex-TATA
new york, new york, united states
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deloitte.com
Employees:
295722
Vikas Gulia Work Experience Details
  • Deloitte
    Associate Director
    Deloitte Dec 2023 - Present
    Gurugram, Haryana, India
  • Business Consulting
    Independent Business Consultant - D2C, E-Com, Innovation, Marketing @ Fmcg/Cpg Food
    Business Consulting Apr 2023 - Dec 2023
    # Business Engagement, Strategy & Marketing Leader for 135 MM$ Cow to Consumer Value Chain augmentation for enhanced export potential, milch productivity, value added dairy products capacity building and brand rejuvenation# New Initiatives, Strategic outreach, Business Growth & Food Innovation, R&D Ecosystem.# Startup Mentorship for business growth and model validation# Dairy Products Export Potential Opportunity sizing and capacity building
  • Gourmetpro - Food & Beverage Experts
    Business Consultant - D2C, E-Com, Innovation, Marketing @Fmcg Food
    Gourmetpro - Food & Beverage Experts Mar 2023 - Dec 2023
    A global network of Food & beverage Experts
  • Delvic Nutrition Pvt Limited
    Co-Founder, Marketeer, General Manager
    Delvic Nutrition Pvt Limited Apr 2019 - Oct 2022
    Karnal, Haryana, India
    CONCEPT, IDEA, MOAT§ Digitally native clean label Food & Bev D2C brand targeted on 440 Mn urban millennial consumer base§ IP driven (Delvic™-evolved from delve) brand crafted for consumer trends of Convenient, Aspirational, Trustworthy dietaryNutrition Science: Phygital QR Code based Immersive, immediate & interactive experience & Product Provenance,FUND RAISING, TEAM BUILDING§ Assessed opportunity size to raise 1Cr + INR Incubation from CIIE IIMavericks, IIT Kgp RKVY… Show more CONCEPT, IDEA, MOAT§ Digitally native clean label Food & Bev D2C brand targeted on 440 Mn urban millennial consumer base§ IP driven (Delvic™-evolved from delve) brand crafted for consumer trends of Convenient, Aspirational, Trustworthy dietaryNutrition Science: Phygital QR Code based Immersive, immediate & interactive experience & Product Provenance,FUND RAISING, TEAM BUILDING§ Assessed opportunity size to raise 1Cr + INR Incubation from CIIE IIMavericks, IIT Kgp RKVY RAFTAAR, Angel Investor§ Built a core-team of 10 encompassing R&D, Digital Marketing, Omnichannel Sales, and OperationsMarketing Strategy,D2C & PRODUCT MANAGMENT§ Devised 3600 Marketing strategy (Concept to Consumer) for NPD product conceptualization, packaging, agency creatives, sales co-ordination, revenue growth, for 20 SKUs of Delvic™, Actilac™, Novolac™, Senoralac™ brands§ Led the D2C omnichannel marketing strategy, driving a 20% increase in brand awareness and a 30% lift in in-store sales during the 0 to 1 journey through impactful launch videos, targeted social media ads, and promotions.§ Implemented QR code phygital packaging for 40% scan rate and a 10% rise in repeat purchasesBusiness Dev & Category Management§ Devised Omnichannel Go-To-Market footprint: Advanced seller status with Amazon, Flipkart & Reliance Retail, Jio Mart: India’s largest retailer for physical presence and achieved 50% MoM growth for the key quarters§ Built 0 to 1 value chain to achieve 0.5% QDI & high CSI, 100 % QoQ growth in distributorshipDigital Commerce § Achieved KPIs (10% MoM improvement) benchmarking strategy across Social, SEO, PPC, E-mail, Referrals, content for our product launch and growth§ Devised Innovative Digital QR Packaging: Product Provenance, Customer Loyalty Coupons, Digital rewards Show less
  • Various Top Govt & Private Universities (Iims, State & National Universities, Incubators)
    Distinguished Visiting Faculty, D2C Startup Mentor, Ciie Iimavericks Fellow
    Various Top Govt & Private Universities (Iims, State & National Universities, Incubators) Jan 2019 - Sep 2022
    Gurgaon, Haryana
    Took up this opportunity as part of Academia - Industry interface to help students realise some Entrepreneurial dreams. Apart from insights on Entrepreneurship journey, I share some nuggets from my global cross functional experience in Business Technology Strategy, Digital Transformations, Sales & Marketing with students, in return, I learn what are the expectations of the students for future workplace.
  • Infosys Retail Cpg Consulting Ltd & Tata Consultancy- Innovation & Transformation
    Business Consulting, Strategic Marketing Management, Leader- Consumer Markets Industry Segment
    Infosys Retail Cpg Consulting Ltd & Tata Consultancy- Innovation & Transformation Apr 2007 - Apr 2018
    Advising global C- level stakeholders on Digital First Brands, New agile business models, Digital commerce, Strategy & Business Transformation, Consumer Centric Supply Chain, commerce for global CPG/FMCG players§ Achieved Direct (0.5 MM$), Influence & Pitch Revenue (5 MM $) via assets and accelerators including improving methodologies, tools, techniques and development of new ideas, approaches; pitch proposal defenseRev Growth & Sustainable sourcing for US Coffee chain,§ Devised… Show more Advising global C- level stakeholders on Digital First Brands, New agile business models, Digital commerce, Strategy & Business Transformation, Consumer Centric Supply Chain, commerce for global CPG/FMCG players§ Achieved Direct (0.5 MM$), Influence & Pitch Revenue (5 MM $) via assets and accelerators including improving methodologies, tools, techniques and development of new ideas, approaches; pitch proposal defenseRev Growth & Sustainable sourcing for US Coffee chain,§ Devised Consumer Centric Shared Digital value chain on App: Mobile ordering & Pickup, Mobile payment integrations, Product Trials and sampling, loyalty driven revenue (35% of in-store transactions) with 10 million active members§ Deployed Consumer Centric shared service Supply Chain for enhanced fill rate at stores, margins protection, higher CSIBusiness Transformation Cola Major Foods Division Canada§ Co-developed an investment roadmap and business case for a three-year business transformation program§ Led Sales & Marketing for 5 Mn USD post-merger integration project for a Fortune 500 Cola Major§ Enabled future state People, Process, Digital (Social, Mobility, Analytics & Cloud/E-Com) for “One Voice to Customer”§ Devised seamless digital architecture, reconstructed KPI framework, refreshed JDs, optimized manpowerDigital GTM for Alcoholic Bev§ Captured Market context, regulatory outlook, consumer trends via digital presence strategy§ Devised GTM via digital ad route and surrogate marketing on digital channelsCapacity Building, COE, Thought Leadership§ Assets for Future State CRM Processes, Persona Audit, CRM Product Roadmap for CPG Industry§ Customer Persona, Day in Life, APQC, SCOR aligned Process for Food, Agri, Process Mfg, Devised frameworks foro Evaluation Score card for Commercial of the Shelf (COTS) versus Bespoke solutiono P2C2 (People, Product, Communication, Continuous Improve) Consumer Centric Supplier Innovation Show less
  • Hindustan Unilever Limited
    Innovation Manager
    Hindustan Unilever Limited Jul 2003 - Dec 2005
    Senior Officer (Innovation Manager- New Category & Initiatives): Central Innovation TeamResponsibilities§BU Innovation governance and the Innovation Stage Gate Leader at Ice cream Division Corporate HQ§ Conducted SWOT analysis of market offerings leading to Affordable, Promotional, Impulse category launches (12 SKUs)§ Project Manager for Re-launch of Indian Frozen product with enhanced bouquet & new price point§ Innovation Governance for Vienetta®– Jab bhi Bolo Dil se… Show more Senior Officer (Innovation Manager- New Category & Initiatives): Central Innovation TeamResponsibilities§BU Innovation governance and the Innovation Stage Gate Leader at Ice cream Division Corporate HQ§ Conducted SWOT analysis of market offerings leading to Affordable, Promotional, Impulse category launches (12 SKUs)§ Project Manager for Re-launch of Indian Frozen product with enhanced bouquet & new price point§ Innovation Governance for Vienetta®– Jab bhi Bolo Dil se Bolo, Happy Diwali, a festival of life launches§ Contributed to focused BTL NPD activities such as Target Consumer groups in 4 major markets for new product launches§ ATL: ‘Responsibly Made for Kids’ promise for the Kids’ range under Max brand, devised inputs on nutrition profile,messaging in sync with the ‘Responsibly Made for Kids’ moniker positioned as a healthy, active lifestyle snack§ Initiative Leader for ATL/Corporate Level QDI (Quality Delivery Index) – Feel the Pulse (on ground consumer feedback) Show less

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Vikas Gulia's current role is Strategy, D2C E-com, Management Consulting - FMCG/CPG/Future of Food, Ex-HUL, Ex-TATA.

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Vikas Gulia attended Indian Institute Of Management Ahmedabad, Escp Business School, National Dairy Research Institute, Karnal.

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Vikas Gulia's colleagues are Allan Wu, Katerine Ortiz, Evan Christopher Arif, Zuzanna Nizioł, Lukas Lessl, Yuan Hao Li, Mariah Howes, Mba.

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