Madhusudan Bhaskaran

CEO

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India22 yrs experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

25+ years of experience in corporate communications.
Expertise in managing C-suite communications and brand visibility.
Authored a short story book reflecting storytelling passion.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a strategic communications leader with extensive experience in corporate communications across technology and finance sectors.

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Skills

Core Skills

Corporate CommunicationsStrategic CommunicationsChange ManagementEvent ManagementTeam ManagementMarketing CommunicationsPublic RelationsBrand ManagementMedia Relations

Other Skills

ManagementBrand DevelopmentStrategyDigital MarketingInternal CommunicationsExecutive CommunicationsEmployee EngagementIntegrated Marketing Communications PlanningOutsourcingCRMLeadershipWeb DesignProgram ManagementBusiness DevelopmentMarketing Strategy

About

A strategic communications leader with 25+ years of experience helping Fortune 500 companies (Microsoft, JP Morgan Chase, Hewlett-Packard, Apple, Freescale/NXP) shape reputation, strengthen brand, executive visibility, and drive employee engagement across global markets. Expertise spans e2e corporate communications including external, internal, digital, executive communications, collateral development, event management, advertising, media relations, crisis management, and change communication. Worked with C-suite leaders to amplify their thought leadership — from growing social media visibility by 45% to designing large-scale external and internal campaigns that align brands to business priorities. Presently on a sabbatical traveling geographies and putting ink to paper. In June of 2025, published a short story book 'My Childhood's Tapestry' (available on Amazon & Kindle), reflecting my passion for storytelling that connects with people at both emotional and personal levels.

Experience

22 yrs

Total Experience

3 yrs 8 mos

Average Tenure

3 yrs 11 mos

Current Experience

Career break

Travel

Jul 2022 – Present · 3 yrs 11 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Traveling geographies and trying to ink pen to paper. Authored and released my first book.

Microsoft

Director, Business Communications

Jul 2019 – Jul 2022 · 3 yrs · Greater Bengaluru Area

Support the Microsoft Cloud organization’s leadership team from an overall communication management, organizational brand, content readiness, and messaging perspective. Set up and led Creative Comms global integrated communications charter (internal, external, and executive communications) through traditional, digital channels.

Corporate CommunicationsManagementBrand DevelopmentStrategyDigital MarketingInternal Communications+2

Jpmorgan chase & co.

VP, Corporate Communications

Jan 2019 – Apr 2019 · 3 mos · Greater Bengaluru Area

Mandated with leading the development and implementation of countrywide communication strategies to drive employees’ understanding of company’s priorities and key initiatives through content and channel management.

Corporate CommunicationsChange ManagementMedia RelationsEmployee Engagement

Hp

2 roles

Global Head, Communications

Jul 2017 – Jun 2018 · 11 mos · Greater Bengaluru Area

Led communication strategy and integrated communications across the WW HP Finance Controllership Operations (FCO) organization.

Corporate CommunicationsEvent ManagementMedia Relations

Director, Communications; @hp Editorial Board member

Aug 2008 – Oct 2015 · 7 yrs 2 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

Formulated internal, external and executive communications programs for HP’s Corporate Administration & Shared Services Organization (CASS). Set up Creative Services Center of Excellence (CoE) for communications at Global Business Services (GBS). Pioneered integrated communications for 21 HP business units worldwide, leading a team of 60 creative professionals. Led the GBS HP-EDS Management of Change (MoC) communications.

Corporate CommunicationsTeam ManagementIntegrated Marketing Communications Planning

Apple

Country Director, Marketing Communications

Jul 2007 – Jul 2008 · 1 yr · Bengaluru Area, India

Owned PR, Buzz Marketing, corporate and brand identity adherence. Led product launches, point-of- purchase and collateral management, owned customer database, organized Apple events, coordinated agency, and vendor management. Steered the regional launch of iPod Touch and iMac. Drove the Nike+ launch campaign, including managing brand ambassador relationships. Collaborated with Reliance for the launch of APR stores (iStores) in Mumbai and Bengaluru.

Marketing CommunicationsPublic RelationsEvent Management

Nxp acquires freescale semiconductor

Country Head, Marketing Communications

Jul 2005 – Jul 2007 · 2 yrs · Greater Bengaluru Area

Created, managed PR & media relation activities. Led collateral development, website management, brand creation, advertising, promotions, events like the Freescale Technology Forum, employee communications (instrumental in Freescale’s second position amongst all semiconductor companies in the Great Place to Work Survey) & budget management.

Marketing CommunicationsMedia RelationsBrand Management

Hp

Global Communications Manager

Jul 2001 – Jul 2005 · 4 yrs · Bengaluru Area, India

Executed corporate and global business centers’ branding (grew communications portfolio from 1 global center in India to 12 worldwide), managed websites, collateral development, PR & media relations, events, partner, employee & executive communications (directed and re-branded the P&G, Gillette, AOL accounts). Led the GBS HP-Compaq Management of Change (MoC) communications. Oversaw team, agency, and vendor management.

Corporate CommunicationsMedia RelationsEvent Management