Alok Arya

CEO

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India14 yrs 11 mos experience

Key Highlights

  • Led digital marketing strategies for top brands.
  • Drove revenue growth through innovative digital initiatives.
  • Pioneered online home selling in real estate.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a MarTech expert with a strong focus on digital strategy and brand management.

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Skills

Core Skills

Business StrategyDigital StrategyBranding & Identity

Other Skills

Ad NetworksAdvertisingBrand ArchitectureBrand DevelopmentBrand ManagementBrand TrackingBranding InitiativesBusiness DevelopmentBusiness PlanningCRMCompetitive AnalysisCorporate BrandingCorporate EventsCross-functional Team LeadershipCustomer Insight

About

In a career driven by passion across Piramal's, Google, Future Group & Tata’s, Alok has driven growth strategies to help purpose driven brands bring big ideas to life. He believes in marrying the practice of digital strategy with marketing creative & has acquired an in-depth understanding of the Indian, global & the "glocal" consumer. He inspires, motivates & educates businesses on how to leverage brand narrative, digital & martech to stand out from the noise & reach the millennial gen Z consumer. At Piramal's, he was heading the digital, integrated media marketing & PR function for the consumer products division. At Google, Alok led the CPG & FBR business for North America with a business book of $120Mn. He collaborated with global business leaders to develop unique digital marketing programs & utilised global media, research and creative best practices to effectively adapt them for partnering businesses. He was responsible for campaign management, creative excellence, media strategies across search, display, YouTube, partnerships network & driving digital effectiveness measurement. In his role at Future Group, he lead the digital efforts at a group level across formats, categories & brands. From fashion to food, brand innovations to corporate personality, he focussed on creation of “Phygital” business models & demand generation by synergising online and offline ecosystems (O2O) He led contribution of INR 450Cr & under his leadership the revenue contribution through digital grew to 17%. As part of TATA’s vision to be the largest home provider in India, the 1st step was to use the fastest growing digital ecosystem to sell homes online. Bringing about a revolution in the industry, he led the digital efforts to build the ecosystem to sell homes online & was a part of the core team that created first of its kind “Online selling of homes” through Google, Facebook & Snapdeal. By selling 1000+ homes online & sales volume up by almost 100%, this was a paradigm shift in the real estate industry. Specialties: Brand & advertising strategy, digital marketing, storytelling, demand generation & performance, communications & PR, media & reputation, SEO, SEM, PPC, content marketing, UI, UX mobile marketing, social media.

Experience

Equentis

Chief Marketing Officer

Apr 2023Present · 2 yrs 11 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India · On-site

  • Democratising wealth creation in India by establishing equity as a preferred asset class and trusted relationship with every Indian investor.

Iifl (india infoline group)

Chief Marketing Officer

Apr 2022Apr 2023 · 1 yr · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

  • Heading marketing & growth for broking business
Cross-functional Team LeadershipCorporate BrandingBusiness StrategyDigital StrategyBranding & Identity

Piramal group

Head - Digital Marketing, Integrated Media & PR, Piramal Consumer Products

Dec 2019Apr 2022 · 2 yrs 4 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

  • Making Piramal consumer products more accessible through a digital presence whenever, wherever the customers chose to interact with us.
Digital StrategySocial Media MarketingGoogle Adwords ProfessionalBranding & Identity

Google

Senior Digital Marketer

Jun 2019Dec 2019 · 6 mos · Hyderabad Area, India

  • Helping global businesses strategise their digital marketing plans, scale up & grow along the dynamic ever-evolving consumer.
Digital StrategySocial Media MarketingGoogle Adwords ProfessionalBranding & Identity

Future group india

2 roles

Lead - Digital Initiatives & Business Transformation

Promoted

Aug 2016Jun 2019 · 2 yrs 10 mos

  • Responsible for development and execution of strategic digital initiatives with revenue generation from the digital ecosystem. P&L ownership of digital platforms & channels across group formats.
Digital StrategySocial Media MarketingGoogle Adwords ProfessionalBranding & Identity

Lead - Digital Marketing

Aug 2016Apr 2018 · 1 yr 8 mos

  • Spearheading the digital journey for a group that set the stage for modern retail in India shaping consumption, categories, brands and consumer voice.
  • Navigating the growth of Future Group and steering the business towards sustained long term profitability by:
  • Leading to make Future Group more accessible through a digital presence wherever, whenever the customers choose to meet us & thus driving customers to the store.
  • Being relevant and shortening the customer interaction cycle.
  • Acquiring New & New Age customers
  • Leading the development of the digital channels, ecommerce business, mutli-channel (O2O) transformation to stimulate more people, both new and existing customers, to visit us more & to increase trust and loyalty to Future Group.
Digital StrategySocial Media MarketingGoogle Adwords ProfessionalBranding & Identity

Tata housing development company limited

3 roles

Brand Lead - India & International Markets

Sep 2014Jul 2016 · 1 yr 10 mos

  • Heading the marketing & product development for North, West India & International ventures with accountability of annual top line of over 450 Cr.
  • International Markets
  • Spearheading International Marketing initiatives for Sri Lanka & Maldives
  • India (North & West region)
  • Key cities: Mumbai, Delhi NCR, Pune & Ahmedabad.
Digital StrategySocial Media MarketingGoogle Adwords ProfessionalBranding & Identity

Brand Manager - Marketing & Product Development

Promoted

Apr 2013Sep 2014 · 1 yr 5 mos

  • Marketing & Brand Management
  • E-commerce & Digital Marketing Strategy and Implementation
  • Sales Strategy, Operations & CRM
  • Agency & Vendor Management
  • Demand Generation
  • ATL / BTL, PR & Media strategy
  • Customer understanding & research for new business initiatives
  • Market Intelligence
Digital StrategySocial Media MarketingGoogle Adwords ProfessionalBranding & Identity

Assistant Manager - Marketing & Sales

Apr 2011Apr 2013 · 2 yrs

  • Key Functions & Responsibilities
  •  Strategic:
  • Strategic Consulting, including business plan & sales strategy development.
  • Regularly visiting the market, understand changes in competitive moves, infrastructural / technological updates, experience customer interactions and identify opportunities for a better product proposition.
  • Regular touch base with IPC’s for trends, market insights & evaluations.
  • Guiding various internal functions which conceptualize, design, finance, engineer, build, and sell a project with inputs from Market Intelligence.
  •  Operational:
  • Visiting new land parcels & provide preliminary marketing inputs.
  • Undertake land evaluation by employing and coordinating with a third party valuation agency.
  • Suggesting the Product Mix, Pricing & Specifications.
  • Providing detailed Marketing Brief to give strategic inputs to the Architects & Designers for better user friendly designs, elevations & amenities.
  • Regular review meetings with Architects & Engineering.
  •  Developmental:
  • To coordinate with the MR team, understand consumer insights and use the same to focus on the brand-building activities.
  • To compile, analyse and broadcast the voice of the market
  • To effectively track all executions of plans ensuring they are as per Brand Expectations and confirm to set deadlines.
  • To provide inputs to stakeholders on theme based developments, communication material & promotional campaigns.
  • To work with regional sales teams ensuring timely and relevant promotion of properties through advertisements, open houses, exhibition events, press releases etc.
  •  Execution:
  • Product Launch & Promotional Campaign.
  • Evolving effective and Result oriented strategies for Sales Promotion, Brand Building & Architecture.
  • Suggest the brand communication mix for ATL/BTL promotional activities in line with product strategy.
  • Monitor competitor activities and based on same undertake timely market intervention
Digital StrategySocial Media MarketingGoogle Adwords ProfessionalBranding & Identity

Ntpc

Management Trainee

Feb 2010May 2010 · 3 mos · Noida

  • Underwent a fourteen weeks professional summer internship program (SIP) at N.T.P.C India Limited.
  • Project Title : "Analysis of Marketing Strategies of a Services Provider: THE CASE OF N.T.P.C INDIA LIMITED"

Mohan meakins

Trainee

Apr 2008Jun 2008 · 2 mos

  • Underwent a six weeks Professional Summer Training at MOHAN MEAKINS, Ghaziabad, U.P.
  • Area of study : Study of marketing initiatives that Mohan Meakins Ltd. has undertaken in the highly competitive market of alcoholic beverages and the tactics followed to be a market leader.

The coca-cola company

Trainee

Apr 2006Jun 2006 · 2 mos · Ghaziabad

  • Area of study : Study of Quality Assurance techniques which Coca-Cola follows and the analysis of these quality Assurance Techniques whether or not these match the international standards.

Education

Indian School of Business

Google & ISB Digital Insider — Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia

Jan 2018Jan 2019

Boston University

Leading in the digital age — Organizational Leadership

Jan 2020Jan 2020

MIT Sloan School of Management

Executive Program — Intelligent Teams and Networks: Communication & Collaboration in the Digital Age

Jan 2016Jan 2016

IBS Hyderabad

M.B.A — Marketing

Jan 2009Jan 2011

Leadership Academy - Future Group

Leadership Select - Chairman's Office — General Management

Jan 2017Jan 2018

Kurukshetra University

B-tech — Biotechnology

Jan 2005Jan 2009

Lancers Convent

Jan 1991Jan 2005

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