Vinit Karnik

CEO

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India29 yrs 3 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • 25 years of experience in Media and Entertainment.
  • Proven track record in business revenue growth.
  • Expertise in Sports Management and Consulting.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a leader in Media and Entertainment with a focus on Sports Management.

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Skills

Core Skills

LeadershipBusiness Development

Other Skills

Campaign ManagementCompetitive Bench-markingDomain ManagementGlobal Mind-setIncubating Start-upsKey Account ManagementMarketing StrategyNetwork ManagementP & L ManagementRevenue ExpansionStrategic & Tactical PlanningStrategic PlanningTalent ManagementTeam Building

About

-A highly accomplished professional with 25 years of extensive experience in Media, Entertainment and Sports Management. - Core skills in Leadership role build around growth and strategic thinking, Business Development, Marketing, Thought Leadership, Team Building and High Profile Relationships. -Currently associated with GroupM as Head of Sports, Esports and Entertainment managing the South Asian markets -An out-of-the-box thinker with proven track record of ownership, ameliorating business revenues, streamlining workflow and creating a team work environment to enhance profitability for the organization and clients. -Expertise in formulating & directing strategies to promote products and services; steering marketing investment towards delivering business results for clients based on valuation and ROI -Fusing entrepreneurial drive & vision to identify organizational strength/ weaknesses to create new markets & harvest untapped business opportunities. -Strong organizer, motivator, team player and a decisive leader with successful track record in directing projects from original concept through implementation to handle diverse market dynamics. -High integrity, energetic leader known for ability to envision and create successful outcomes in complex multicultural environment. -Proven track record of supporting as a marketing specialist in achieving clients business goals; deftly delivered various results for over 50 clients, tell a story of a relationship developed & cultivated at the highest level enabling clients to set a vision & an execution plan. -Acquired domain expertise in Sports Management and Consulting, Media Strategies and Business of Entertainment, worked in multiple sports discipline and production studio’s towards contributing to the growth of respective businesses. -Robust understanding of Indian Premier League, emerging leagues ecosystem, monetisation and expertise in sponsorship valuation and ROI. -Renowned as a proud contributor to GroupM's award winning streak. Specialties: Managerial: -Leadership -Strategic Planning -P & L Management -Global Mind-set -Incubating Start-ups -Business Development -Competitive Bench-marking -Team Building Functional: -Revenue Expansion -Marketing Strategy -Campaign Management -Network Management -Domain Management -Key Account Management -Talent Management

Experience

Groupm

2 roles

Managing Director

Promoted

Jun 2024Present · 1 yr 9 mos

Head - Sports, Esports and Entertainment GroupM South Asia

Feb 2006Jun 2024 · 18 yrs 4 mos

LeadershipStrategic PlanningBusiness DevelopmentMarketing StrategyTeam Building

Prasad group of companies

General Manager

Mar 2005Feb 2006 · 11 mos · Mumbai Metropolitan Region

Cgi mantra

Studio Head

Jul 2004Feb 2005 · 7 mos · Mumbai Metropolitan Region

Padmalaya telefilms ltd.

Dy. General Manager

Jan 2001Jun 2004 · 3 yrs 5 mos · Mumbai Metropolitan Region

Mudra communications

Sr. Executive

Dec 1995Sep 1999 · 3 yrs 9 mos · Mumbai Metropolitan Region

Bennett, coleman and co. ltd. (times group)

Executive

Feb 1995Jul 1995 · 5 mos · Mumbai Metropolitan Region

Education

University of Mumbai

MBA — Marketing

Jan 2001Jan 2003

University of Mumbai

B.Com — Accountancy

Jan 1988Jan 1993

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