Priyank Agrawal

CEO

Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India14 yrs 6 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Over 12 years of experience in business leadership.
  • Expert in building profitable insurance and retail verticals.
  • Passionate about mentoring youth for career success.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a seasoned leader in the Indian Retail and Insurance sectors with a focus on business development.

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Skills

Core Skills

StrategyOperations ManagementInsuranceP&l ManagementManufacturingRetail SalesEnterprise Technology SalesLeadership Development

Other Skills

Amazon Web Services (AWS)AnalyticsB2B MarketingBusiness AnalysisBusiness AnalyticsBusiness DevelopmentBusiness StrategyBusiness-to-Business (B2B)Cloud ComputingCloud StorageCommunicationCompetitive AnalysisCost ControlCost ManagementCost Planning

About

Priyank is an educator, a public speaker, content creator and a seasoned business Leader. Priyank has been working towards enabling the youth of India by helping them with career guidance, job readiness, self-belief and motivation. He also talks about the path to success in the corporate world basis his 12+ years of experience and about technology and start-ups while drawing learnings from the organisations he has worked with. He is passionate about the Indian Retail Ecosystem and has 12+ years of expertise in setting up & scaling businesses, instrumental in crafting transformation strategies. Ex-Director at PhonePe, he has spearheaded synergies with large & marquee retail brands along with Govt. and Fuel business. Was a part of the Core team at Zopper and led it to become revenue positive. He has worked at Airtel and Samsung building their distribution business. At present he is investing most of his time as a content creator with 10k plus followers across LinkedIn, YouTube, Twitter and Instagram. He holds an MBA from XLRI (Batch of 2011) where he was the winner of 20 plus inter and intra college competitions. Also, has a BTech Degree from VIT. A story teller at heart, having lived across 15 cities in the country, he has experienced the rich diversity that India has to offer. Having hired and mentored professionals across all levels, he is the perfect person to approach for counselling on planning a career in business development.

Experience

Zopper

2 roles

Senior Vice President Business Excellence

Promoted

Oct 2024Present · 1 yr 5 mos · Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India · On-site

  • Working with Business and Operation leaders to identify opportunities and develop plans to drive long-term growth and competitive advantage.
StrategyBusiness StrategyOperations ManagementCustomer SuccessCustomer Escalation ManagementVendor Management+9

Senior Vice President - General Insurance

Jul 2023Jul 2024 · 1 yr · Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India · On-site

  • Responsible for building a profitable Motor Insurance vertical
  • Established the Retail Motor Insurance vertical at Zopper from scratch, achieving an Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR) of ₹200 Crores within 9 months
  • Developed a nationwide network of 4,000 IRDA-authorized POSP agents with a lean team of 45 members
  • Achieved profitability in a challenging insurance vertical, demonstrating strong performance in a traditionally difficult industry segment
InsuranceSupplier NegotiationP&L ManagementInsurance BrokerageTeam Building

Bambrew

Director and Head of Business

Dec 2022Jun 2023 · 6 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

  • At Bambrew, we work with businesses of all sizes – Enterprise, SME and Retail, to fulfill their packaging material needs. Our focus is on sustainable packaging and we have numerous innovations in packaging to our credit where we have partnered with businesses and helped them solve a packing problem, save cost & become more eco-friendly.
  • We supply mailer bags, carry bags, pouches, corrugated boxes, mono cartons, food containers, take away boxes, cutlery, straws and many more such products to all the major leading brands in the country. In a given month, we save about 4000 metric tons of single use plastic that would have gone into oceans and landfills by supplying our alternative sustainable solutions that are completely biodegradable and compostable. While doing so, we also work with our partners in reducing their packaging spends by 5% by moving to sustainable alternatives.
ManufacturingRetail SalesBusiness-to-Business (B2B)Retail PackagingEnterprise Business

Phonepe

3 roles

Director & Head of Enterprise Business

Promoted

Nov 2021Jul 2022 · 8 mos

  • As the Head of Enterprise Business at PhonePe I am responsible for entire lifecycle management - acquisition, retention and growth, of the four large business verticals:
  • National Key accounts: large format retail stores with National footprint across Lifestyle & shopping, F&B, healthcare, entertainment, grocery and hospitality sectors.
  • Government accounts: liasoning with Govt. verticals like Tourism, Toll plazas, Metro Rail corporations, Smart cities, Municipal corporations etc
  • Regional Key accounts: large format marquee retail store chains with strong region, state or city level footprint across all categories.
  • Fuel accounts: the major oil corporations, gas companies and allied businesses.
  • Driving process improvement, innovation and conjunction with cross functional teams from Product, Finance, Marketing, HR departments
  • Exploring avenues of new business and new revenue stream development
Enterprise Technology SalesLeadership DevelopmentB2B Marketing

Director & National Head - Key Accounts

Promoted

Nov 2019Nov 2021 · 2 yrs

  • Working towards achieving comprehensive coverage of digital payment acceptance at key accounts of F&B, Grocery, Hospitality, Healthcare, Lifestyle and other categories across the country. Enabling retailers with unique value added services that help them grow their business.
Leadership Development

Regional Sales Manager

Jun 2018Oct 2019 · 1 yr 4 mos

  • Responsible for launch & growth of Mass market operations in cities of North India.
  • Developed a 1000+ member team and acquired 1 million plus merchants for PhonePe.

Zopper.com

2 roles

VP - Product Evangelist & Sales

Jan 2017Jun 2018 · 1 yr 5 mos

  • Zopper Retail is a cloud based Retail automation tool for SME’s that provides retailers all point of sales (POS) solutions such as billing, inventory management etc. across multiple verticals such as Grocery, Apparel, F&B, Electronics, Salon & Spa etc.
  • Convinced and coached thousands of entrepreneurs on how to embrace cloud resource to launch and build their venture. Responsible for their relationship management, negotiation, tracking and reporting the contract commitments made to various departments. Made ad hoc analysis of various performance parameters and monitored data necessary to ensure compliance to negotiated contracts.
  • Deployed across 8000+ retail stores across 14 verticals in 46 plus cities. Handled complex requirements of multiple business disciplines and recommended clients the appropriate alternative using cloud technology and drove cloud adoption in large accounts.
  • Created one of India’s largest direct sales team of POS business with 200 members comprising Directors, Zonal Heads, Area Mangers, Team leads and Relationship Managers. Adoption of Leadsquared CRM tool (similar to Salesforce CRM) for better productivity.
  • Developed a partner network of 84 plus partners and ensured constant engagement through a meticulous partner engagement program. Identified gaps, strategic impacts, financial impacts and risk profile in the solution offering and accordingly ensured the right technical support leading to eventual recurring renewal revenue from the client
  • Responsible for setting the product roadmap, prioritising the requirements basis customer feedback Played a leadership role in giving direction to engineering team in identifying high priority or special projects needed to be done in product
Leadership Development

Assistant Vice President

Mar 2015Dec 2016 · 1 yr 9 mos

  • Designed, Implemented and Scaled the "Zopper Assure" programme.
Leadership Development

Samsung electronics

Area Sales Manager

Apr 2014Mar 2015 · 11 mos · New Delhi Area, India

  • ASM for Samsung India Electronics Ltd Consumer Electronics business. Handling Regional Sales distribution for South and East Delhi.
Leadership Development

Bharti airtel limited

3 roles

Zonal Sales Manager

Oct 2012Apr 2014 · 1 yr 6 mos

  • ZSM for Airtel Broadband for Indore zone. Handled a team of 5 Channel managers to manage broadband sales of Indore zone through 10 distributors and 80 FSE's.
  • Achieved a 100%+ growth in Net Adds and 150%+ growth in Acquisition rental revenue in less than a year. Awarded 5th position in Pan India for growth in Broadband business.

Territory Sales Manager

Dec 2011Sep 2012 · 9 mos

  • Handled the prepaid sales for Bhind, Ambah and Porsa towns in Gwalior Zone.

Young Leader

Jun 2011Nov 2011 · 5 mos

  • Cross functional training in Customer Service Delivery, Network Services Group and Sales

Ceat tyres limited

Summer Intern

Apr 2010Jun 2010 · 2 mos

  • Summer Training in Sales and Marketing

Tata consultancy services

Assistant Systems Engineer

Aug 2008Jun 2009 · 10 mos

  • Team Lead of CBS project for Allahabad Bank

Education

XLRI Jamshedpur

Master of Business Administration — Marketing and Finance

Jan 2009Jan 2011

Vellore Institute of Technology

Bachelor of Technology — Electronics and Communication Engineering

Jan 2004Jan 2008

Campion School Bhopal

Science — General Studies

Jan 1990Jan 2004

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