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Akshay Moti Ahuja

Business Development Executive

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India12 yrs 9 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Proven track record in scaling businesses and optimizing P&L.
  • Expert in driving strategic initiatives for revenue growth.
  • Passionate about building high-performance teams.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a B2B growth strategist with expertise in revenue management and operational excellence.

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Skills

Core Skills

P&l ManagementBusiness StrategyExpansion StrategyGo-to-market StrategyBusiness ExcellenceOperational ExcellenceRevenue ManagementBusiness DevelopmentNew Business DevelopmentSales Management

Other Skills

Account ManagementAdobe PhotoshopBusiness Growth StrategiesBusiness PlanningBusiness ProcessBusiness-to-Business (B2B)Cash Flow ManagementCategory ManagementCustomer ServiceDistribution StrategiesEBITDA GrowthEvent ManagementGrowth InitiativesGrowth StrategiesLeadership

About

Retail & Revenue Strategy | Growth Strategy | 0-10 | New business launch | Business Excellence | Sustainable Growth | P&L Optimisation | Cashflow Planning With a track record of scaling businesses, optimizing P&L, and driving strategic initiatives, I thrive at the intersection of growth, process excellence, and operational efficiency. My experience spans across high-growth startups and established brands, where I have partnered with Founders and CXOs to drive expansion, revenue acceleration, and business transformation. Currently, at SUGAR Cosmetics, I lead strategic initiatives across brands for the BA Channel —SUGAR, SUGAR POP, and Quench Botanics—where I focus on P&L ownership, revenue growth, and operational control. From improving cash flow cycles and optimizing trade margins to automating sales processes and distributor management, my goal is to enhance efficiency while ensuring sustainable profitability. Previously, I played a key role at Stanza Living, where I launched and scaled new business unit(POCO), built B2B revenue streams, and led cross-functional strategic planning for ₹150Cr+ ARR business from scratch. From driving inside sales and F&B solutions to business transformation, I worked across multiple functions to ensure business success. 💡 Key Expertise: ✔ P&L & Business Strategy ✔ Cash Flow & Cost Optimisation ✔ Revenue Growth & GTM Execution ✔ Process Automation & Business Transformation ✔ Sales & Distribution Strategy ✔ Trade Marketing & Retail Expansion ✔ Data-Driven Decision Enablement I am passionate about building scalable businesses, solving complex challenges, and fostering high-performance teams. If you're interested in discussing business excellence, growth strategies, or potential collaborations, let’s connect! 🚀

Experience

Sugar cosmetics

2 roles

Senior Manager - Strategic Initiatives

Promoted

Nov 2024Present · 1 yr 4 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India · On-site

  • Currently, at SUGAR Cosmetics, I lead strategic initiatives across brands for the Assisted/Promoter-Driven Channel — SUGAR, SUGAR POP, and Quench Botanics — where I focus on P&L ownership, revenue growth, and operational control. From improving cash flow cycles and optimizing trade margins to automating sales processes and distributor management, my goal is to enhance efficiency while ensuring sustainable profitability.
Team ManagementDistribution StrategiesPnL ManagementRevenue & Profit GrowthSales ProcessesP&L Management+1

Manager - Strategic Initiatives

Nov 2022Oct 2024 · 1 yr 11 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India · On-site

  • I work on driving special and strategic initiatives at VLPL. currently working on Quench Botanics - one of the four brands being run by VLPL. Quench Botanics is a premium Korean Skin Care Offering made for the Indian Consumer and manufactured in Korea.
Business StrategyExpansion StrategyTeam ManagementGo-to-Market StrategyRetailStrategic Planning

Stanza living

3 roles

Manager - Business Excellence

Jan 2022Oct 2022 · 9 mos · On-site

  • Growth & Ops Excellence for B2B - Partner Owned Company Operated business.
  • Competitors - Sodexo, Compass, Caterman, other unorganized catering(F&B)companies & Facilities Management companies.
Business ProcessOperational ExcellencePricing StrategyBusiness StrategyProcess ExcellenceTeam Management+4

Manager - Revenue Management

Promoted

Sep 2021Dec 2021 · 3 mos · On-site

  • B2B partnerships with corporates and institutions across the South Region for Partner Owned Company Operated and Company Owned Company Operated businesses.
  • Competition - Zolo, Isthara, Housr, Yourspace, Colive
Pricing StrategyTeam ManagementGo-to-Market StrategyRevenue ManagementBusiness Development

Assistant Manager - Revenue Management

Mar 2020Aug 2021 · 1 yr 5 mos · On-site

  • Setting up Suits Portfolio (Managed Accommodation for Working Professional in a PG setup) B2C sales for Bangalore clusters and setting up B2B sales for corporates and institutions across southern region.
  • Competitors - Zolo, Colive, Housr
  • Setting up Studio 21 (Managed Apartments) for Students as well as Working Professionals in the Karnataka Region.
  • Competitors - Nestaway, Oyo Homes, Settl, Stayabode, Unorganised Serviced Apartments
New Business DevelopmentBusiness StrategySales ProcessesTeam ManagementBusiness PlanningSales Management

Meetingsandoffices.com

2 roles

Co-working Sales Director

Promoted

Apr 2019Feb 2020 · 10 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India · On-site

  • Drove category sales across the country. Helping startups, Corporates and MNCs find the right shared office spaces across the country. End to End consulting starting from shortlisting, commercial negotiations, agreements signing and smooth transition of the clients.
  • Helped brands like WeWork, Awfis, 91Springboard, The Executive Centre drive revenue & physical occupancy across the country.
  • Competitors - Qdesq, JLL, Cush & Wake, CBRE, Colliers
Business Growth StrategiesEBITDA GrowthBusiness StrategyBusiness DevelopmentTeam ManagementGrowth Initiatives+2

Operations and Sales Manager

Sep 2017Mar 2019 · 1 yr 6 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India · On-site

  • Handled sales and account management for the longer term office space solutions business for corporates and startups. Pivotal in setting up the category and growing it's revenue 8x.
  • Competitors - Qdesq, Liquid Space, MyHQ
Revenue Cycle ManagementRevenue & Profit GrowthRevenue ForecastingRevenue ManagementSales Management

Bucketbolt.com

Business Development Head

Oct 2015May 2016 · 7 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

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Business Development Intern

Jun 2015Aug 2015 · 2 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Tedxgateway

Business Development Intern

Apr 2015Jul 2015 · 3 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Sindhu youth circle

Associate

Dec 2013Dec 2019 · 6 yrs · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

  • Sindhu Youth Cicrle is an NGO. I primarily look after its Book Bank Wing which helps people by providing them books/notes/textbooks etc for their studies. I look after the raising funds, Account Management, Inventory Management and all other activities relating to sourcing and distribution of books. Additional responsibilities include Events Management, Social Awareness, Verification of Applications for Minority etc.

Funnie bunnies

Founder

Oct 2012Sep 2017 · 4 yrs 11 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Education

University of Mumbai

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) — Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering

Aug 2013May 2017

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