Brand Manager | Consumer & Growth Marketing | Brand Strategy | Integrated Marketing | Building High-Growth Consumer Brands at Reliance Retail

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India





Master of Business Administration - MBA, Marketing
Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Pune

Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Telecommunications Engineering
B. M. S. College of Engineering
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I help consumer brands turn insights into marketing that builds awareness, drives growth, and creates lasting customer loyalty. As a Brand Manager at Reliance Retail, I work at the intersection of consumer insight, brand strategy, creativity, and execution to build marketing campaigns that strengthen brand equity, accelerate customer acquisition, and drive engagement. My experience spans integrated marketing across ATL, BTL, Digital, CRM, and partnerships, with a strong focus on the fast-paced world of quick commerce and retail. Over the past few years, I've led cross-functional initiatives involving creative, media, analytics, product, and category teams to bring impactful campaigns to life. I enjoy translating consumer behavior into marketing strategies that are both creatively compelling and commercially effective. Through the Reliance Emerging Leaders Program, I've had the opportunity to work across multiple businesses, giving me a broad understanding of consumer brands, digital ecosystems, and growth-focused marketing. This has helped me develop a data-informed yet consumer-first approach to solving marketing challenges. I'm particularly passionate about building brands that create lasting consumer connections while delivering measurable business outcomes. Whether it's launching new propositions, executing integrated campaigns, or optimizing customer journeys, I'm driven by marketing that makes an impact. I'm always excited to connect with professionals who are passionate about Brand Marketing, Consumer Marketing, Growth Marketing, FMCG, Retail, Quick Commerce, and Digital Marketing. If you're looking to build brands that people love and businesses value, let's connect.
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Master of Business Administration - MBA, Marketing, Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Pune
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Telecommunications Engineering, B. M. S. College of Engineering