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Manisha Gandas

Co-Founder

Delhi, India12 yrs 2 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Led digital capability initiatives at Google.
  • Empowered over 5,600 children in rural education.
  • Spearheaded award-winning marketing campaigns.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Marketing and Education professional with a strong focus on Digital Capability and Community Engagement.

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Skills

Core Skills

Digital MarketingBusiness DevelopmentMarketing StrategyB2b MarketingCommunity EngagementEmpowermentMarketing ManagementEvent ManagementBrand ManagementCorporate BrandingResearchMarketing

Other Skills

Team LeadershipCollaborationThought LeadershipPolicy AnalysisSalesTeamworkProject ManagementManagementPersuasionMarket ResearchIntegrated Brand MarketingIntegrated MarketingBrand StrategyStrategic Brand PositioningCross-functional Team Leadership

About

Currently leading the Digital Capability mandate at Google for the large media, creative & tech agencies across India.

Experience

12 yrs 2 mos
Total Experience
3 yrs 8 mos
Average Tenure
10 yrs 4 mos
Current Experience

Google

2 roles

Capability Lead, India Agency Business

Promoted

Feb 2022Present · 4 yrs 3 mos

  • Driving the capability mandate for all the large media, creative & tech agencies across India, influencing ads revenue for the India business.
Team LeadershipDigital MarketingBusiness Development

Marketing Manager, Ads Marketing

Dec 2018Mar 2022 · 3 yrs 3 mos

  • Led B2B marketing initiatives for large customers across India.
Marketing StrategyB2B Marketing

Hcl technologies

2 roles

Associate Marketing Manager

Promoted

May 2016Jun 2018 · 2 yrs 1 mo

  • Led the HCL-Volvo Ocean Race sports partnership portfolio for HCL Technologies to craft and drive unique and differentiated experiences to engage with CXOs.
  • Impact:
  • >> USD 53 mn funnel influence
  • >> 80+ KDM engagements
  • >> 70 mn impressions through the digital campaign #MadeForTough.
  • Spearheaded Women Lead Australia program, Australia’s first and only 1:1 professional mentoring platform for aspiring corporate women leaders.
  • Impact:
  • >> 60+ intimate CXO engagements
  • >> USD 100 mn funnel influence
  • >> NSW State Marketing award under Social Change category awarded by Australian Marketing Institute.
  • Led a worldwide integrated campaign capturing Testimonial videos from 42+ Fortune 500 clients across verticals and horizontals.
  • Impact:
  • >> an aggressive jump in unaided awareness from 1.6% to 9.9%
  • >> 38% increase in Brand Value
  • >> 122 places increase in HCL Tech’s Rank in the Brand Finance Global 500 Brand Rankings.
  • Orchestrated a First-in-class Analyst & Advisor Day in Mumbai, India in August 2016 along with teams across verticals and horizontals.
  • Impact:
  • >> 135+ Analysts & Investors
  • >> HCL Tech shares closed 1 per cent higher at Rs 798, outperforming the IT sub-index on the National Stock Exchange.
Marketing ManagementEvent Management

Senior Executive

Jul 2015Apr 2016 · 9 mos

  • Corporate branding & Thought Leadership
Corporate BrandingThought Leadership

Roshni paathshala foundation

Founder

Jan 2016Present · 10 yrs 4 mos

  • Collaborating with Government schools across 4 districts (Gurgaon, Rohtak, Sonipat & Mahendragarh) in Haryana, India to tackle educational inequity in rural India by empowering children in primary and secondary schools with critical thinking skills, life skills, and employability skills.
  • Empowered 5683 school children across 4 districts and 16 Government schools in Haryana, India.
  • 928 Scholarships offered by Village Panchayats to high-achievers in schools to socio-economically underprivileged children to go for secondary education.
  • Drop-out rates cut by 65% in schools by working closely with schools, local communities, and families.
CollaborationEmpowermentCommunity Engagement

United nations

Policy & Development Analyst

Jun 2014Jun 2015 · 1 yr · Bangkok Metropolitan Area, Thailand

  • Undertook in-depth qualitative as well as quantitative research to enhance regional trasnport and trade connectivity & integration in South Asia. This study is a part of UN Publication now.
  • Supported UN Transport Head for Expert Working Group Meeting on the Development of Seamless Connectivity and advised selected developing countries (Bhutan, Myanmar, Cambodia, and Lao PDR) on their PPP policy frameworks.
  • Raised a funding of $200 million from Republic of Korea for building a Regional Integrated Intermodal Transport System in Asia & the Pacific.
ResearchPolicy Analysis

Tata motors

Marketing Intern

May 2013Sep 2013 · 4 mos · New Delhi Area, India

  • Engaged by commercial vehicles provider to devise a marketing plan to establish Xenon BS IV in North India.
  • Played an integral role in improving account retention levels, by transforming underperforming after-sales service.
  • Generated a high volume of sales leads via outward calling. Pitched the benefits of commercial vehicles and services to >60 prospective clients daily.
  • Boosted company performance and morale by persuading senior management to increase showroom salaries from 10K to 12K Rs across a 100+ workforce, having identified widespread inequalities in pay during research.
MarketingSales

Education

Stanford University Graduate School of Business

Leadership by Design: Using Design Thinking to Transform Companies and Careers — Professional Diploma Course

Jan 2017Jan 2017

Stanford University Graduate School of Business

Unleashing Creative Innovation and Building Great Products — Professional Diploma Course

Jan 2017Jan 2017

University of Exeter

Bachelor's Degree

Jan 2012Jan 2014

The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)

Bsc Economics

Jan 2011Jan 2012

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