Nitin Bawankule

CEO

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India31 yrs 4 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Over 30 years of experience in driving growth and innovation.
  • Led ad sales revenues for major platforms like Disney+ Hotstar.
  • Expert in strategic planning and customer relationship management.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a seasoned leader in Media and Cloud Technology sectors.

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Skills

Core Skills

Business StrategyBusiness DevelopmentSales ManagementCustomer Experience

Other Skills

Account ManagementBusiness AlliancesBusiness PlanningCRMCXO level engagementChannel PartnersCloud ComputingCoachingCompetitive AnalysisCross-functional Team LeadershipCustomer Relationship ManagementCustomer Relationship Management (CRM)Digital MarketingDirect SalesE-commerce

About

As the Director and Head of Industry Verticals: Telco, Media, Gametech, Auto, Manufacturing, Retail CPG, HealthCare/Tech and Travel Logistics at Amazon Web Services (AWS), I lead a team of professionals who are passionate about delivering innovative solutions for our clients. With over 30 years of experience in the industry, I have a proven track record of driving growth, maximising revenue, and building successful leadership teams. My expertise lies in creating and executing strategic plans that align with the company's goals and objectives. I have successfully led the country Advertising sales revenues for linear and digital video platforms, including Disney+ Hotstar and TV channels of Star and Disney across various genres. I am also skilled in customer and agency relationship management, and I have a strong background in Tech, Media and Digital Industries. My mission is to leverage my skills and experience to drive growth and innovation using Tech.

Experience

Amazon web services (aws)

3 roles

Director - Telco, Media, Gametech, Auto/Mfg, Retail CPG, Travel, Logistics, HCLS

Jun 2024Present · 1 yr 9 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Director and Head - Telco, Media Entertainment and Gametech

Jan 2024Jun 2024 · 5 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Director and Head - Digital Native Business AWS India and South Asia

Apr 2022Jan 2024 · 1 yr 9 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Relationship BuildingCustomer ExperienceBusiness StrategyBusiness Development

The walt disney company

Head Ad Sales

Oct 2019Apr 2022 · 2 yrs 6 mos · Mumbai Area, India

  • Responsible for the Country Ad Sales revenues for Linear and Digital Video platforms i.e. on Disney+ Hotstar and TV channels of Star and Disney across Entertainment and Sports Genre.
  • OKRs:
  • Ad Revenue maximisation for TV channels across Sports, Movies and Entertainment
  • Exponential growth for Ad revenues for Disney+ Hotstar
  • Customer and Agency relationships
  • Building highly successful leadership team
  • Innovative solutions for delivering better Impact and ROI for the customers.
  • Delivering successful returns for the company and Advertisers on IPL, WorldCup and other Sporting and High impact events.

Google

2 roles

Country Director Google Cloud

May 2018Oct 2019 · 1 yr 5 mos · Gurgaon, India

Industry Director - E-commerce, Retail, Online Classifieds, Technology, Education and Government.

Jul 2011Apr 2018 · 6 yrs 9 mos · Gurgaon, India

  • Working closely with Ecommerce, Retail, Online Classifieds (Real Estate, Matrimonials, Local and Jobs), Technology, Education players to grow the Indian Online Ecosystem and scale their businesses through Digital Marketing in the Internet era. Working on initiatives like Great Online Shopping Festival (GOSF) to grow the Online Ecosystem.

Dell

4 roles

Director Asia Pacific & Japan - S&P

Aug 2010Jun 2011 · 10 mos

  • Manage the P&L for Software and Peripherals Portfolio of Products for the key markets like Japan, China, ANZ, Korea and India. Drive Strategy to grow this business at faster than the overall growth of Dell business. Managing cross functional team across all these geographies and delivering the revenues and margins. Aligning and working with key Strategic partners like Microsoft, Symantec, VMware, APC, Emerson for offering end to end solutions to Dell customers at APJ level.

Sales Director - India Inside Sales Team

Aug 2008Aug 2010 · 2 yrs

  • Manage a Sales team of over 100 team members across India to attain the Country Revenue, Units and Margin goals. Build long term strategic goals and execute to deliver productivity and efficiency improvements every Qtr. Build effective ways of driving process improvements and making sales cycle tighter and simpler.

Director - Software & Peripherals

Nov 2006Jul 2008 · 1 yr 8 mos

  • Built and executed the growth of this business by over 4 times in less than 2 years to make it a USD 100m business for Dell India. Forged Strategic alliances with partners like MS, APC, Symantec and Oracle to make Dell their key partners in India.

Regional Sales Manager

Aug 2005Oct 2006 · 1 yr 2 mos

  • Worked as RSM for Dell Corporate Sales in the West Region. Build a team of over 18 Account Managers managing over 1200 Corporate accounts across IT, ITes, BFSI, Public and Manufacturing verticals. Grew the business over 2.5 times in less than 6 Qtrs and made West the largest revenue region in the Country.

Motorola india

Regional Sales Manager

Jan 2002Jan 2005 · 3 yrs · Mumbai Area, India

  • Managing the Sales and Channel for Motorola Mobile Phones for the Western Region of India. Grew the business over 8 times in this period making Motorola number 2 player in 2004. Created a wide Retail distribution network from scratch and aligned closely with Telecom Operators like Hutch, Reliance and Airtel to drive Handset bundling with Postpaid and Prepaid Connections.

Satyam computers services limited

Senior Consultant

Jan 2000Jan 2002 · 2 yrs

  • Consultancy to customers like Mahindra and TI Cycles in the Supply Chain and CRM field.

Whirlpool india

Business Manager - Maharashtra

Jan 1998Jan 2000 · 2 yrs

  • Manage the Sales and Marketing of Whirlpool Products in the state of Maharashtra with the help of sales team and a network of multiple Distributors, Dealers and retailers.

Godrej ge appliances

Area Manager

Jan 1994Jan 1998 · 4 yrs

  • Manage sales of Godrej GE Appliances in the Western and Southern Maharashtra through a sales team and channel of Resellers.

Education

Indian Institute of Management Bangalore

PGDM — Marketing and Finance

Jan 1992Jan 1994

Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology

BE — Electronics

Jan 1987Jan 1991

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