I am a Marketing Automation and CRM leader with 9 years of experience, including 2+ years in a senior leadership role overseeing cross-functional teams. I specialize in driving B2B marketing operations, campaign automation, and pipeline contribution using Salesforce Marketing Cloud. My strengths include lead lifecycle management, process improvement, and performance tracking, with a track record of aligning marketing strategy with sales goals to optimize funnel performance. I mentor teams, evangelize data-driven marketing, and execute high-impact campaigns that deliver measurable revenue impact. I enjoy collaborating across functions to design omnichannel experiences, build scalable marketing programs, and shape go-to-market strategies that accelerate growth for technology and manufacturing brands. I thrive in fast-paced environments and value continuous learning, data insights, and thoughtful experimentation that elevates brand value and customer engagement.

Ayush B Hakre

I am a Marketing Automation and CRM leader with 9 years of experience, including 2+ years in a senior leadership role overseeing cross-functional teams. I specialize in driving B2B marketing operations, campaign automation, and pipeline contribution using Salesforce Marketing Cloud. My strengths include lead lifecycle management, process improvement, and performance tracking, with a track record of aligning marketing strategy with sales goals to optimize funnel performance. I mentor teams, evangelize data-driven marketing, and execute high-impact campaigns that deliver measurable revenue impact. I enjoy collaborating across functions to design omnichannel experiences, build scalable marketing programs, and shape go-to-market strategies that accelerate growth for technology and manufacturing brands. I thrive in fast-paced environments and value continuous learning, data insights, and thoughtful experimentation that elevates brand value and customer engagement.

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I am a Marketing Automation and CRM leader with 9 years of experience, including 2+ years in a senior leadership role overseeing cross-functional teams. I specialize in driving B2B marketing operations, campaign automation, and pipeline contribution using Salesforce Marketing Cloud. My strengths include lead lifecycle management, process improvement, and performance tracking, with a track record of aligning marketing strategy with sales goals to optimize funnel performance. I mentor teams, evangelize data-driven marketing, and execute high-impact campaigns that deliver measurable revenue impact.

I enjoy collaborating across functions to design omnichannel experiences, build scalable marketing programs, and shape go-to-market strategies that accelerate growth for technology and manufacturing brands. I thrive in fast-paced environments and value continuous learning, data insights, and thoughtful experimentation that elevates brand value and customer engagement.

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Language

English
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Work Experience

Team Lead – Marketing Manager at Capgemini Bengaluru
April 1, 2022 - Present
Lead sector and portfolio marketing for the Netherlands, creating content and executing omnichannel campaigns to drive sales for key accounts. Managed an 8-member agile team and designed an omnichannel brand strategy for CX Summit, achieving 520% contact base growth and €19M in potential revenue. Built automated customer journeys with Pardot and CRM systems, increasing email open rates by 28.7% through personalized campaigns. Collaborated with industry experts to produce assets (videos, research papers, whitepapers) to enhance Capgemini's thought leadership.
Assistant Marketing Manager at TTK Prestige Limited, Bengaluru
May 1, 2016 - April 1, 2022
Part of the Brand Marketing team, driving go-to-market strategies, campaigns, branding, events, and promotional materials while aligning marketing with sales objectives to grow across India. Led brand strategy achieving 81% unaided recall and launched the 'Judge' sub-brand contributing 13% of total revenue within three years. Managed A&P budget and media planning to maximize ROI. Conducted market research, focus groups, and brand health tracking; secured high-impact sponsorships and collaborations to expand market share.
Team Manager – Marketing Strategy & Automation at Capgemini Bengaluru
April 1, 2022 - Present
In this role, I lead sector and portfolio marketing for the Netherlands, developing and managing multi-step customer experiences using dynamic content blocks, scoring models, and automation rules to improve customer engagement and lead quality with focus on increasing marketing’s revenue contribution through omnichannel campaigns.
Assistant Marketing Manager at TTK Prestige Limited Bengaluru
May 1, 2016 - April 1, 2022
Part of the Brand Marketing team, driving go-to-market strategies, campaigns, branding, events, and promotional materials while aligning marketing initiatives with sales objectives to drive growth across India.
Assistant Marketing Manager at TTK Prestige Limited
May 1, 2016 - April 30, 2022
Part of Brand Marketing team, driving go-to-market strategies, campaigns, branding, events, and promotional materials while aligning marketing initiatives with sales objectives to drive growth across India. Key achievements include developing and executing a strong brand strategy with 81% unaided recall, launching the 'Judge' sub-brand contributing 13% of total revenue within three years, overseeing A&P budget (~INR 15 Cr/year) and media planning, increasing ROI by ~25% through better targeting and optimization, and driving high-impact sponsorships and brand partnerships that boosted visibility in Tier 1 & Tier 2 cities by ~30%.

Education

PGDM in Marketing & Systems at SDM Institute for Management Development (SDMIMD), Mysore
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2016
PGD in Events, Media & Advertising at NIEM, Mumbai
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2013
B.Com. in Marketing at Symbiosis, Arts & Commerce College, Pune
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2012
PGDM in Marketing & Systems at SDM Institute for Management Development (SDMIMD), Mysuru
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2016
PGD in Events, Media & Advertising at NIEM, Mumbai
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2013
B.Com. in Marketing at Symbiosis College of Arts & Commerce, Pune
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2012
PGDM in Marketing & Systems at SDM Institute for Management Development (SDMIMD), Mysuru
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2016
PGD in Events, Media & Advertising at NIEM, Mumbai
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2013
B.Com. in Marketing at Symbiosis, Arts – Commerce College, Pune
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2012

Qualifications

Certified Digital Marketer – Digital Scholar
January 11, 2030 - January 9, 2026
Data Storytelling & Visualization – Udemy
January 11, 2030 - January 9, 2026
WordPress Management Expert – Digital Scholar
January 11, 2030 - January 9, 2026
Project Management – Coursera
January 11, 2030 - January 9, 2026
AI Associate – Salesforce
January 11, 2030 - January 9, 2026
Fundamentals of Digital Marketing – Google Education
January 11, 2030 - January 9, 2026
Certified Digital Marketer
January 11, 2030 - January 9, 2026
Data Storytelling & Visualization
January 11, 2030 - January 9, 2026
Advanced Marketing Automations
January 11, 2030 - January 9, 2026
Project Management
January 11, 2030 - January 9, 2026
AI Associate
January 11, 2030 - January 9, 2026
Fundamentals of Digital Marketing
January 11, 2030 - January 9, 2026
Certified Digital Marketer – Digital Scholar
January 11, 2030 - January 9, 2026
Data Storytelling & Visualization – Udemy
January 11, 2030 - January 9, 2026
Advanced Marketing Automations – Digital Scholar
January 11, 2030 - January 9, 2026
Project Management – Coursera
January 11, 2030 - January 9, 2026
AI Associate – Salesforce
January 11, 2030 - January 9, 2026
Fundamentals of Digital Marketing – Google Education
January 11, 2030 - January 9, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Retail, Software & Internet, Manufacturing