Soumya Parmar

Co-Founder

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India16 yrs 6 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Experienced in building brands with purpose.
  • Proven track record in agency development and revenue growth.
  • Strong expertise in strategic planning and business development.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a B2C Marketing and Business Development expert with a focus on hospitality and digital media.

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Skills

Core Skills

Business DevelopmentStrategic PlanningBrand DevelopmentSocial Media MarketingSales ManagementMarketing StrategyAgency DevelopmentVideo StrategyGo-to-market Strategy

Other Skills

Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)Strategic ThinkingFacebook MarketingStartupsMarket EntryLeadershipProgram ManagementAnalysisManagementManagement ConsultingMarketingE-commerceStrategyBusiness StrategyMarket Research

Experience

Himalayan resorts ( prakriti the retreat )

Business Owner

Mar 2024Present · 2 yrs · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India · Hybrid

  • Bringing our beautifully located Himalayan treasure closer to the world. Building Prakriti The Retreat a unit of Himalayan Resorts. www.prakriti-retreat.com.
  • Aviation companies, yoga influencers, DMCs who bring the power of Himalayas closer to their customers, feel free to DM :)
Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)Strategic ThinkingSocial Media MarketingFacebook MarketingStartupsMarket Entry+16

Himalayan origins india

Co-Founder Himalayan Origins India

Oct 2020Jan 2025 · 4 yrs 3 mos · India

  • Building a brand with purpose
Social Media MarketingStrategic ThinkingStartupsFacebook MarketingBrand Development

Magpie retreat

Co-Founder @ Magpie Retreat

Jun 2019Feb 2024 · 4 yrs 8 mos

  • Currently making ends meet to boost my passion venture. Managing Sales, Marketing, Social media marketing for @Magpie Retreat, our 1st boutique property for experiential vacations. DM for partnerships and more info
Strategic ThinkingStartupsFacebook MarketingSales ManagementMarketing Strategy

Twitter

3 roles

Head of Video and Agency Twitter India

Jan 2018May 2019 · 1 yr 4 mos · Mumbai Area, India

  • Currently wearing two hats - Video and Agency Development for Twitter in India. Working cross functionally with Sales, Marketing, Content Partnerships and Comms to launch new solutions and drive revenue..
  • Now also shaping agency strategy for Twitter to drive year on year revenue growth across all ad products, shaping agency contracts with mid and senior level agency relationships. Building partnerships for content and innovations to drive overall agency strategy. Generating business via agencies to unlock video and non video revenue.
Strategic ThinkingAgency DevelopmentVideo Strategy

Head of Video India and Performance Solutions @APAC

Promoted

Nov 2016Jan 2018 · 1 yr 2 mos · Mumbai Area, India

  • Currently leading launch of Instream Pre Roll ads on Twitter and premium engagement Video ad products- Working with brands, agencies, publishers to cross functionally manage the launch of this new ads solution on Twitter.
  • As DRI for launching Instream Video Ads and Instream Video Sponsorships in India : Program managing GTM strategy and roll out of media and content partnerships across news, entertainment, sports and creators.
  • Rolling out solutions for advertisers to leverage the excellent content created for exclusively for Twitter and on Twitter by partner publishers and creators, for their offline and online marketing strategies.
  • Leading the planning, prioritisation, pipelining, designing, revenue assessment/sizing for the content monetisation projects for India and rolling these programs out to sales teams. Interfacing between sales and content partnerships teams to successfully program manage media monetisation projects
  • Working cross functionally with, multi country teams ranging from sales, content partnerships, live, product research, pr and marketing across APAC @Twitter.
  • Also driving launch and adoption of premium video formats for performance marketing on Twitter and Twitter Audience Platform. Recently rolled out Mobile App Promotion solutions via Video app cards on Twitter and Twitter Audience Platform

Product Specialist India,China,Korea @Twitter

Jan 2015Nov 2016 · 1 yr 10 mos · Mumbai Area, India

  • Driving product strategy and adoption for Twitter Brand and Performance products.
  • Brand:
  • Driving adoption of Brand products and solutions for India market. These solutions allow advertisers to use Twitter as a medium for launch, awareness, engagement and consideration objectives. Focusing on launching beta and alpha tests for new formats and also working with sales teams to drive scalable adoption of winning formats like video, live video and much more.
  • Performance:
  • Focusing on India, China and Korea Markets. Currently building Twitter Ads footprint for Mobile App Promotion plus App Re-engagement ad products and also Direct Response Ad products for all types of brands across e-commerce, travel, banking, insurance, starts ups and lots more.
  • Focused on product adoption, commercialization, training, new product roll outs while working with cross functional product teams, sales teams, agencies and clients. Working with partners in the digital ecosystem to drive performance optimization, measurement and content development for performance marketing.

Zipdial

2 roles

Business Head - Media Vertical

Jan 2014Jul 2015 · 1 yr 6 mos

  • I started the media vertical @ZipDial. My experience under this role has been very robust. It has allowed me to really understand what it takes to build a new business and what challenges a business has to face when launching products and solutions catering to a different industry within an existing business.
  • I have driven the overall go to market strategy, new business development, vertical marketing, product marketing and operational efforts under this role. I have spearheaded partnerships and alliances that have driven new business development for this vertical through external alliances with key partners like Facebook and Twitter.
  • Being an interface between product managers and media sales team I have defined the positioning and pricing strategies for the media solutions. Solutions are being used by leading broadcasters, movie houses, government bodies and celebrities.

Regional Manager - Business Development

May 2013Jan 2014 · 8 mos

StartupsMergers & Acquisitions (M&A)Business DevelopmentGo-to-market Strategy

Zomato

AVP - Events

Dec 2011Mar 2012 · 3 mos

  • I was involved in the early stages of development for the Zomato Events Vertical. Role involved developing business understanding of a new online ticketing market, developing a new client list to monetise this vertical and tapping into existing clientale for revenue potential within this stream. Strategy and Business Development were key components of my stint at Zomato.
StartupsBusiness Development

Ritu kumar

E-Commerce Business Development Manager

Jan 2011Jan 2011 · 0 mo

  • Short Project at Ritu Kumar - Was working with the senior team in developing a business model for an initial stage idea ( Recommender system for Fashion Industry)

Bain & company

Associate 2

Jun 2007Feb 2011 · 3 yrs 8 mos

  • I was responsible for leading teams of 4-5 junior analysts on parts of short/long consulting projects with minimal supervision of a team manager. My role included driving analysis, solving roadblocks, supervising the work of analysts on my team and preparing client output materials. This included providing guidance/coaching and error checking my team’s work. On simpler projects my role extended to managing client communication while driving the team output. I provided coaching and feedback to junior analysts for their career progression. Besides regular project work, I was also involved in other office roles such as recruitment, training, voluntary programs, events.
StartupsBusiness Development

Education

Indian School of Business

Master of Business Administration (MBA) — Marketing and Entrepreneurship Major

Jan 2012Jan 2013

Delhi University

BA Hons Economics — Economics (Hons)

Jan 2007Jan 2010

Welham

Commerce

Jan 1997Jan 2004

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