Prathmesh Navalkar

Founder

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India13 yrs 9 mos experience

Key Highlights

  • Founder of a social enterprise focused on minority empowerment.
  • Extensive experience in corporate communications and public relations.
  • Proven track record in managing high-profile client accounts.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Public Relations and Communications expert with a focus on social impact and brand management.

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Founder

Sep 2025Present · 6 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India · On-site

Career break

Career transition

Apr 2025Aug 2025 · 4 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

  • Building a social enterprise that works towards identifying problems of the minority communities to empower and uplift via outcome-based (scalable) models (using data and tech). Research-stage.

Tech entrepreneurs association of mumbai (team)

2 roles

Director - Growth

Apr 2024Mar 2025 · 11 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Director - Marketing & Communications

Jun 2023Mar 2024 · 9 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

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2 roles

Senior Manager - Corporate Communications

Promoted

Jul 2022Apr 2023 · 9 mos

Manager - Corporate Communications

Mar 2020Jun 2022 · 2 yrs 3 mos

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Manager

Jun 2019Feb 2020 · 8 mos · Mumbai Metropolitan Region

  • Clients serviced: Visa India, Federation of Indian Fantasy Sports (FIFS), and projects for Gujarat Tourism and Marico.

Freelance publicist

Consultant

Nov 2018Jun 2019 · 7 mos · Mumbai Metropolitan Region

  • Clients serviced: VITS Luxury Hotels, Kamats Restaurants, Whisper Media India, D-Alive Health, Rotary Club of Bombay, Rotary Club of Mumbai Nariman Point
  • Led the National mandate for VITS Luxury Hotels and Kamats Restaurants for about a year to build their profiling and increase the share of voice in the industry
  • Managed end-to-end communications for a start-up OTC products manufacturer - D-Alive Health, to launch and establish the brand over a period of 6 months. The brand and spokesperson were covered by over 30 publications through different mediums - press releases, interviews, product reviews, profiling, blogger activation, etc.
  • Managed a big-city event - 2018 Race for Humanity and involved undertaking PR in city-beat media focused on art, culture, lifestyle for getting ticket sales

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Associate Manager

Sep 2015Nov 2018 · 3 yrs 2 mos · Mumbai Metropolitan Region

  • Clients serviced: Maruti Suzuki India Ltd., Maserati India, Bridgestone India, Petronas (Global), AirAsia Group Berhad, BASF India, British Council India, Great Place to Work India, Haptik, CommScope India
  • In a stint spanning over 3 years, started as an Account Executive, promoted to Senior Account Executive and later an Associate Account Manager/Consultant
  • Serviced a host of clients across sectors, mainly gaining expertise in out-and-out automotive communications
  • Led end-to-end multi-city conferences and events
  • Strategy, content writing and media management remain as key focus areas
  • Managed a whole spectrum of campaigns - B2B, B2C, ad and marketing, CSR, social, sports, art, lifestyle, over others
  • Part of numerous new business pitches which included planning, strategy, presentation; expanding the horizon to understanding different sectors and business side of things

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Executive

Jun 2014Sep 2015 · 1 yr 3 mos · Mumbai Metropolitan Region

  • Clients serviced: TVS Motor Company, Oberoi Mall, Oberoi International School, Nahar International School, Kumar Urban Development Pvt Ltd, Puravankara Projects Ltd, K. Raheja Corp, a start-up real estate firm – Olympeo Infrastructure Pvt Ltd., National Real Estate Development Council (NAREDCO), Epilepsy Foundation, social campaign for IndiaFirst Life Insurance
  • Servicing a mix of clients across sectors like real estate, retail, education and automobile, enabling expertise in a wide range of media sets
  • Responsible for complete functioning of clients serviced - planning, execution, media management, content writing and documentation

Wizcraft international entertainment pvt. ltd.

Executive - Client Servicing

Sep 2013May 2014 · 8 mos · Mumbai Metropolitan Region

  • Clients serviced: CNBC TV-18, International Indian Film Academy (IIFA), Standard Chartered, Kotak, Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI), Advocates Association of Western India (AAWI), Global Indian Music Awards (GIMA), Star Guild Awards, Johnson & Johnson
  • Point of contact between clients serviced and internal teams including Creative, Operations, Design, Accounts and Artist management
  • Led all activities for events and manage on-ground operations
  • Preparing pitch presentations and other event related documentation

Minepro communications pvt ltd

PR Intern

Jan 2013Apr 2013 · 3 mos · Mumbai Metropolitan Region

  • Clients serviced: Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation, Snow World, Oxford Instruments
  • Media coordination by ways of disseminating press releases, mailers and direct communication
  • On-ground media management for FAM visits, press conferences and other media activations
  • Media tracking and documentation

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Zonal Rotaract Representative

Jul 2012Jun 2013 · 11 mos · Mumbai Metropolitan Region

  • As the ZRR for Zone 1A (one of the six Mumbai zones), responsible for establishment and sustenance of 16 clubs across the city including the institution based Rotaract Clubs of Jai Hind College, KPB Hinduja College, LS Raheja College, Fr. Agnel Engg. College, Sathaye College, Dahanukar College, and community based clubs of Churchgate, BKC over others
  • It involved not just successful functioning of these independent clubs, but uniting them as a Zone and coming out stronger for inter District participation in events and competition
  • The year witnessed highest participation of Zone 1A in a decade, at District level happenings

Rotaract club of hinduja college

President

Jul 2011Jun 2012 · 11 mos

Education

University of Mumbai

Master of Arts - MA — Public Relations/Image Management

Jan 2012Jan 2014

K P B Hinduja College of Commerce

Bachelor of Commerce (BCom)

Jan 2007Jan 2012

J B Khot High School

Jan 1995Jan 2007

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