Dinesh Chandra is a multi-faceted management professional with diverse experience in FMCG, FMCD, Telecom IT, Steel and Services sectors, in positions such as Marketing Director, CMO, Director Sales & Operations, GM-Brand etc.

He has a demonstrated track record of building brands & delivering outstanding business results for Samsung, Sony, Airtel, ConAgra Foods, Kohler, Yamaha and Ogilvy.

He was placed in the prestigious Campaign India ‘A List’ 2011 (Most Influential Marketing Professionals)

A thoughtful leader & a strong believer in ‘Simplify’ & ‘Open Mind’, he is always ready to help clients tackle complex challenges and make most of new opportunities.

Dinesh’s expertise areas include:

  • Using Design Thinking to Identify Real Problems & Creative Solutions
  • Business Strategy - Business drivers, Disruption strategy
  • Data Consulting: Marketing Automation, Customer Analytics, CRM
  • Design: User Experience Model
  • Digital Transformation- Ecommerce Strategy, Digital & Mobile Marketing
  • Internal Sales Team Transformation: Augment Quality of Sales & Partner Engagements
  • Branding Strategy
  • Execution Excellence, Last Mile effectiveness
  • Bringing Cultural change: Thinking Strategically, Thinking Customer, bringing Creativity and Innovation in teams, Focusing on Value Creation

 Startup Specific:

  1. Business Model Strategy - Using Design Thinking & Lean Canvas to zero in on the Right -Target Audience & Product/Service Value Proposition, Persona Canvas, Customer Journey Canvas, Freemium business model, A/B Testing
  2. Growth Marketing Blueprint - Cost Effective Customer acquisition, Scaling Strategy, Partnerships & Alliances, Affiliate Marketing, Influencer Marketing

Dinesh graduated from St. Stephen’s College with a BSc. in Computer Science, and an MBA from IMT Ghaziabad. He is based in Bangalore.