January 2007 – Currently Working
Industry: IT-Software/Software Services
Functional area: Marketing / Advertising / MR / PR
Managing the corporate brand. Internal and external
communications - Media Management and Investor Relations.
General Manager Corporate Communications at Murugappa Group , Chennai, INDIA
September 2003 – January 2006
Industry: Other
Functional area: Top Management
Murugappa Group Corporate brand was created with a view to
integrating the various companies that were acquired by the group
over two decades. Enabled internal cultural integration through
a corporate identity program and various large corporate events
and magazines. Developed a new website and a corporate brochure.
Manager - Communications at TATA Teleservices Limited , Hyderabad, INDIA
July 2000 – September 2003
Industry: Telcom/ISP
Functional area: Marketing / Advertising / MR / PR
Functional Head of Marketing and corporate communications for
TATA Teleservices. Market Research, Brand Strategy, Brand
Management. Website, corporate identity, Corporate Brochure,
Advertising and Media Relations. Large campaign rollouts in
print media and out door. Product, VAS and Service launches
across the country.
Manager Media And Communications at TVS Motors (TVS Suzuki Limited) , Bangalore, INDIA
July 1997 – September 2000
Industry: Auto/Auto Ancillary
Functional area: Marketing / Advertising / MR / PR
Media and communications Management. Market Research,
Advertising, Media Planning, Media buying, Advertising Research,
Website, Corporate Identity Manual - Implementation, Media
Relations, TVS Racing, Exhibitions, Large scale events, Brand
Management of seven active two wheeler brands with investments to
the tune of Rs. 45 Crores every year.
Account Manager at MAA Bozell , Chennai, INDIA
February 1994 – February 1997
Industry: Advertising/PR/MR/Events
Functional area: Account Managemtn
Account Management - Market Research, Brand Management,
Advertising - Print and Audio Visual, Media planning and buying.
New Business Development.