I'm a strategic planning leader with 8+ years across agencies and in-house teams, turning culture into action across touchpoints to build brands. I design comms architectures with clear channel roles and media investment logic, and I localize ideas for India and SEA/APAC contexts. I work closely with creative, media, PR, retail and e-commerce teams from brief to launch and post-campaign learning, running cross-functional workshops, creating launch systems, and translating business objectives into impact at scale.

I'm a strategic planning leader with 8+ years across agencies and in-house teams, turning culture into action across touchpoints to build brands. I design comms architectures with clear channel roles and media investment logic, and I localize ideas for India and SEA/APAC contexts. I work closely with creative, media, PR, retail and e-commerce teams from brief to launch and post-campaign learning, running cross-functional workshops, creating launch systems, and translating business objectives into impact at scale.

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I’m a strategic planning leader with 8+ years across agencies and in-house teams, turning culture into action across touchpoints to build brands. I design comms architectures with clear channel roles and media investment logic, and I localize ideas for India and SEA/APAC contexts.

I work closely with creative, media, PR, retail and e-commerce teams from brief to launch and post-campaign learning, running cross-functional workshops, creating launch systems, and translating business objectives into impact at scale.

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Experience Level

Language

English
Fluent
Hindi
Advanced

Work Experience

Brand Strategy Partner (Embedded) at Leo Burnett – Energy Studio (Reckitt)
May 1, 2024 - Present
Lead comms planning and integrated campaign strategy across Dettol, Harpic, Durex, Veet, Finish, Lizol, and Moov; translate business objectives into clear briefs, comms architecture, and channel plans. Build full-funnel plans across TV, digital video, social, creators, PR, retail and e-commerce; align channel roles, investment priorities, and measurement with media and performance teams. Run cross-functional workshops with brand, media, PR, and commerce teams; set priorities, timelines, and feedback loops to ship work on schedule. Create launch systems: campaign territories, content matrices, and always-on calendars that connect ATL peaks with retail and e-commerce moments. Built growth-oriented strategy tracks, including scaling Dettol Foaming Handwash and accelerating Finish Dishwashing Tablets penetration through full-funnel plans.
Senior Account Strategist at Edelman India
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Owned integrated strategy across PR, social, and experiential; built narratives, partner angles, and rollout toolkits for complex stakeholder ecosystems. Worked on KFC, Starbucks, Unilever, and SABIC; co-led the strategy build for Starbucks #ItStartsWithAName. Translated cultural insights into PR-first ideas, content pillars, and amplification plans; led workshops and client presentations.
Brand Planning Manager at FCB India
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2023
Led communications planning and creative strategy for Google, Domino’s, SC Johnson, and Unilever; built channel roles across film, digital, social, influencers, PR, and on-ground. Ran insight programs including Project Lingo for Google India to uncover language, culture, and category cues that improve creative effectiveness. Developed campaign strategy for All-Out ("Maccharon Ka Yamraaj"), integrating humor-led storytelling with digital amplification. Built integrated comms architectures across TV + digital + PR + creators; partnered with media teams to define channel roles, KPIs, and learning agendas.
Senior Brand Executive – Digital at FCB India
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019
Supported digital-first programs for Netflix, WWE, and Times Internet; created social content ecosystems and community engagement plans.
Account Executive at Zeno India
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2019
Supported integrated programs for tech and entertainment clients; stakeholder coordination, reporting, and campaign hygiene. Contributed to the Digital Intelligence Team for APAC, supporting cross-market insight development.

Education

B.Com (Hons) at Amity University
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2017

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Industry Experience

Consumer Goods, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Retail, Software & Internet