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Abhimanyu Lal

CEO

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India18 yrs 3 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Drove over 10x growth at eBay India.
  • Led product management for a successful startup.
  • Extensive experience in eCommerce and strategy consulting.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a seasoned eCommerce and strategy professional with a strong focus on product management.

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Account ManagementAnalyticsB2CBankingBusiness DevelopmentBusiness PlanningBusiness StrategyBusiness-to-Business (B2B)CRMCompetitive AnalysisConsumer BehaviorData ScienceDigital MarketingEntrepreneurshipFMCG

About

Worked across eCommerce, Startups and Strategy Consulting. Strong General Management, Strategy, Marketing, Product Management & Operations experience. Recent focus has been on driving Business Growth using Product & Technology levers. I’m passionate about marketplaces and democratizing market access. eCommerce - 8 year association with eCommerce and eBay India. - I headed the Category Management, Cross Border Trade and Marketing functions at eBay India & - Helped drive > 10x growth in eBay’s business in India. - Turned around eBay's domestic businesses in the Philippines and Malaysia. Startups - Started up with Twyst in 2013. During this phase I focused extensively on Product Management and technology. - Chief Business Officer at Bigfoot Retail (Kartrocket, Kraftly, Shiprocket) - a seller focused suite of eCommerce solutions enabling SMEs to take their businesses online. - Occasional angel investor. Investments include a Data Marketplace, A Game based Training Platform, and a 'Conversational Commerce' startup Consulting - Worked with clients across sectors (Telecom, Financial Services, Government, Retail) - and Practices (Strategy, Business Process, Operations).

Experience

Tata digital

3 roles

Chief Marketing Officer

Jun 2024Present · 1 yr 9 mos

Chief Business Officer - Growth (Product Commerce)

Apr 2023Jun 2024 · 1 yr 2 mos

Chief Business Officer, House of Brands, D2C Commerce

May 2022Mar 2023 · 10 mos

Pepperfry

Chief Product Officer

Jan 2018Dec 2019 · 1 yr 11 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

  • I run all aspects of Product Management at Pepperfry (Front End Platforms, Supply Chain, Customer Support, ERP, Omnichannel etc.). Additional responsibilities have included being the Business Head for the Homeware business, Leading Refunds & Payments teams and ... 'Chief Music Officer' (I play the drums for the in house band).

Shiprocket

Chief Business Officer

Sep 2016Dec 2017 · 1 yr 3 mos · New Delhi Area, India · On-site

Twyst.in

Co Founder & CEO

May 2013Jul 2016 · 3 yrs 2 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India

  • Twyst was a Platform that helps Local Merchants retain, engage and eventually acquire customers. The service provided merchants the ability to create intelligent, 'check-in' based Programs that could be customized depending on Customer Lifecycle (Recency, Frequency), Time of Day, Day of Week etc. Using Twyst, Merchants could run programs that helped drive specific business outcomes and improved Asset Utilization (& therefore profitability). Twyst scaled to acquiring 160,000 users with over 400,000 check-ins in a limited geography.

Ebay india

3 roles

Head Category Management

Jan 2012Apr 2013 · 1 yr 3 mos

  • Invested in expanding eBay's Business Development capability; increased headcount while simultaneously strengthening processes for recruitment, training & reporting. Drove strong partnerships with both Brands / Manufacturers and Large Format Retailers in key Technology & Lifestyle Categories to expand selection and improve price competitiveness. Drove adoption of Key User Experience initiatives such as PowerShip (an intermediated Shipping Platform) amongst the eBay seller community. Initiated a gamified Seller Education platform to educate ‘non-managed’ sellers.

Head Marketing

Jun 2011Dec 2011 · 6 mos

  • Invested in Digital Marketing with display & SEM Campaigns (text & display). Scaled Social Media reach to a point where FB became the second largest external source of traffic to eBay.in. Scaled Flash Sales as a form of ‘Disruption Marketing’ which significantly moved the needle on new buyers. Improved Targeting in Retention promotions which helped optimize spends

Head Strategy, New Ventures, Emerging Markets

Jan 2010Jun 2011 · 1 yr 5 mos

  • Responsible for identifying / incubating new lines of business to accelerate growth
  • Incubated eBay Global EasyBuy (‘GEB’) eBay India’s Import Buying Portal, scaled revenue 7x in the course of a year
  • Business Head for eBay Philippines and eBay Malaysia; Launched eBay Kuponan a group buying site in Philippines Dec 2010
  • Joined the eBay India Management Team

Tata strategic management group

Consultant

Jan 2003Jan 2005 · 2 yrs

  • As part of the Telecom practice, worked on several projects including Development of Business Plans, Development of Operating Plans and Valuation in the Telecom domain (enterprise data, retail internet, satellite telephony etc.)

Arthur andersen business consulting

Consultant

Jan 2000Jan 2003 · 3 yrs

  • Executed projects across multiple industries (Banking, Power Distribution, FMCG, Retail) and practices (Strategy, Risk Management, Balanced Scorecard Implementation, Process Redesign).

Education

Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad

PGDM

Jan 1998Jan 2000

Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology

BE — Instrumentation & Controls

Jan 1994Jan 1998

Delhi Public School - R. K. Puram

Jan 1989Jan 1994

Springdales Public School, Dhaula Kuan

Jan 1980Jan 1989

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