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title: "Thangam Pillai - Business Owner in Chennai | Tal"
description: "Meet Thangam Pillai, Fractional CMO, MSME Business Strategist, B2B Helping Gulf-based businesses expand into South India | Strategic Marketing & Sales Consultant | 4X Business Builder | B2B & B2C Growth Advisor|Co-founder Abundance (Malawi) based in Chennai. AI stack includes claude, gemini, and no..."
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# Thangam Pillai on Tal

## Headline

Fractional CMO, MSME Business Strategist, B2B Helping Gulf\-based businesses expand into South India \| Strategic Marketing & Sales Consultant \| 4X Business Builder \| B2B & B2C Growth Advisor\|Co\-founder Abundance \(Malawi\)

## About

Embarking upon a journey to enable small and medium business to identify customer problems and offer solutions by creating marketing strategy and implementing them through both online and offline arms\. Curate content aligning with the strategy and deliver it to target market and build a sustainable funnel\.

## Location

Chennai

## AI stack

claude

gemini

notion

perplexity

ChatGPT

Napkin AI

## Work experience

Business Owner at TangZconsult, Aug 2025 \- Present · 1 yr 2 mos, On\-site, With over a decade of experience leading marketing and sales functions for small and mid\-sized businesses, I specialise in helping Gulf\-based brands explore, enter, and grow in the Indian market—especially South India\. I’ve successfully built and scaled four business ventures, worked across both B2B and B2C sectors, and understand the unique cultural and consumer nuances of Southern India\. What sets me apart is my ability to combine global business strategy with local execution\. From market entry to brand positioning, I support clients with hands\-on leadership, content\-driven outreach, and high\-conversion sales systems\. Services I Offer: India Market Entry Strategy \(Focus: South India\) End\-to\-End Sales & Marketing Execution Local Team Setup and On\-Ground Activation Senior Living & Niche Community Marketing \(for real estate or wellness ventures\) Communication & Brand Storytelling for Mature Markets Let's connect if you're: A Gulf\-based business looking to test Indian waters A South Indian business ready to scale or reposition or venture into new territory\. An investor looking to set up anything in Chennai or Tamilnadu

Marketing Strategist at TangZconsult, Mar 2025 \- Sep 2025 · 7 mos, Hybrid, Build Marketing and GTM strategies for MSME companies and implement them through Sales team, Digital footprint, Branding to ensure sustained revenue generation avenues\.

General Manager Mkt at Vivartana Ventures India Private Limited, Dec 2018 \- Jun 2025 · 6 yrs 7 mos, India, Handled Accounts, Worked on different Investment options and Set up Viva Coachig Centre\.

General Manager at Sahara Auto Service Centre, Sep 2005 \- Sep 2016 · 11 yrs 1 mo, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Set up and ran the service centre profitably\.

## Education

Digital Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Indian Institute of Management Visakhapatnam

MDP, Product and Brand Management Programme, Indian Institute of Management Rohtak

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