Devan Bhalla — Associate Partner
Devan is an integrated marketer who is passionate about growth, strategy and paying attention to detail. With a diverse experience across media, e-commerce and ed-tech, he has a core interest and expertise in brand management, social media marketing, P&L management and product development. He believes that a true marketer is one who is able to market himself and thus believes in experimentation which has led him to have a keen interest in consumer psychology, SEO, community management and neuroscience across the B2B and the B2C space. He has worked in numerous product launches and scaled them to success be it a popular school space event in partnership with Fortune India and Amity University, to building business in African and Asian economies to instrumenting the design space and the digital assets of billion dollar firms. His project portfolio includes Research & Strategy, Brand Marketing for Enterprise and Consumer verticals, leading Digital and Print campaigns from SEM, SEO, Product Pricing and Product Marketing perspective to the design and packaging of products. His Core Specialties include: • Building new products across the tech, retail, media, and e-commerce space • Competitive benchmarking analysis for establishing go-to-market strategies across hyper-local, regional, vernacular, developing, and mature markets • Consumer Insights and Research for persona mapping • P&L ownership (Business Planning & Budget Management) • Strategizing and executing innovative brand marketing across digital and print • Building new products with due-diligence • Strategic Collaborations with a focus on Community Management • 360˚ Market Planning with ATL, BTL, PR and Advertising campaigns including brand campaigns • Analytical solutions with a deep-dive to bring in a holistic solution to business problems • Design oriented mindset to implement product packaging, UX and app development A bit about his new found love of Public Speaking. He has been a TEDx speaker at NIT Rourkela and has been a key note speaker at CII and institutions like BITS Pilani, SRCC, Hansraj College, Goa Institute of Management, VIT, SIBM, PUMBA, NIPER, etc. His other interests include Air Pistol Shooting, Painting and pursuing a healthy lifestyle. You may reach out to me for a consultation related to branding, marketing and analytics. Reachable at: bhalladevan@gmail.com and @devanbhalla on Instagram.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Brand Management and Digital Marketing expert with a focus on B2B and B2C sectors.
Location: New Delhi, Delhi, India
Experience: 11 yrs 8 mos
Skills
- Brand Management
- Marketing Strategy
- Business Development
- Digital Marketing
Career Highlights
- Achieved 765% growth in founder branding reach.
- Boosted brand recall by 98% through strategic campaigns.
- Delivered successful product launches across diverse markets.
Work Experience
Attero
Associate Director (Marketing) (1 yr 9 mos)
GIBS Business School
Visiting Professor (2 yrs 1 mo)
Bharati Vidyapeeth / Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University
Visiting Faculty (2 yrs 1 mo)
Management Development Institute, Gurgaon
Visiting Faculty (2 mos)
Manipal International University
Visiting Professor (2 yrs 6 mos)
Adjunct Faculty (4 mos)
Delhi School of Economics
Visiting Lecturer (2 yrs 6 mos)
MBA, Department of Commerce, Delhi School of Economics
Corporate Trainer (1 mo)
Lovely Professional University
Corporate Trainer (4 mos)
Moglix
Senior Manager - Brand Strategy, Demand, Social, Strategic Initiatives & Performance Marketing (3 yrs 4 mos)
Confederation of Indian Industry
Guest Speaker (0 mo)
Amarujala.com
Deputy General Manager (Brand & Growth) (11 mos)
N. L. Dalmia Institute of Management Studies and Research
Guest Columnist (1 mo)
IndiaMART InterMESH Limited
Senior Brand Manager (8 mos)
THE VIPANAN COMPANY
Brand Associate (0 mo)
NASSCOM Foundation
Social Media Creator (2 mos)
Pranav Parekh
Head of Growth (3 yrs 3 mos)
UNIVARIETY
Senior Manager-Digital Content & Analytics (7 mos)
Senior Marketing Manager (11 mos)
Green Being Consulting
Digital Marketing Consultant (5 yrs 7 mos)
The Market Mogul
Author; Ranked in the Top 100 Thought Leaders (3 yrs 1 mo)
SATYAM SHIVAM PACKAGING PRIVATE LIMITED
Head of Demand/ City Head (1 yr 5 mos)
World Humanitarian Summit
Campus Ambassador (7 mos)
Jyodiv Technology Pvt Ltd
On-Campus Intern (4 mos)
Rockman Industries Ltd.
Corporate Strategy Associate (2 mos)
McKinsey & Company
Analyst (9 mos)
SATYAM SHIVAM PACKAGING PRIVATE LIMITED
Associate (1 yr 3 mos)
DRDO, Centre for Airborne Systems
Summer Intern (2 mos)
Education
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) at Indian Institute of Management Sambalpur
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) at Bharati Vidyapeeth's College of Engineering
High School at Vidyamandir Classes (VMC)
CBSE Board at Mount St. Mary's School, Delhi