BHARATHI MEHRA
Bengaluru
Summary
Over 21 years of expertise in Corporate Communications, Public Relations, Employee Communications, and Employer Branding. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Communications Lead for India
LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group) (Formerly Thomson Reuters, Refinitiv)
Bengaluru
04.2019 - Current
- Developed employee communication strategy for India Operations Centers to align with corporate goals.
- Enhanced traffic to internal social media channels by implementing targeted content strategies.
- Crafted comprehensive communications for senior executives, including emails, blog posts, newsletters, and presentations.
- Promoted corporate responsibility and diversity & inclusion agenda through engaging communication channels.
Associate Director & India Head, Corporate Communications
Virtusa Corporation
Bengaluru
03.2012 - 03.2019
- Conceptualized and executed campaigns, events, and communications for internal and external audiences.
- Developed and implemented annual communications plan, including budgets and internal newsletters.
- Managed multiple marketing properties from design through execution, optimizing engagement.
- Defined comprehensive marketing calendar to sequence campaigns and establish communication schedules.
Team Lead –Corporate Communications
TESCO Plc, India
Bengaluru
08.2006 - 10.2011
- Collaborated with leaders and executives to enhance employee engagement initiatives.
- Developed and executed comprehensive internal and external communication strategies.
- Directed editorial planning and content development for internal newsletters and HR communications.
- Managed production of internal portal content, ensuring timely updates and user engagement.
Internal Communications and PR Executive
Conserv Systems (now part of Schneider Electric)
Bengaluru
07.2004 - 02.2006
- Transformed global corporate brand identity from Enercon Systems to Conzerv Systems.
- Managed all corporate communications and public relations activities.
Intern - Journalism and Communications
Centre for Environment Education (CEE)
Bengaluru
03.2003 - 06.2004
- Conducted extensive travel across India to write articles on current environmental issues for news feeder service.
- Achieved publication of numerous articles in leading newspapers through news feeder service.
Market Communications Executive
Tarang Software Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
Bengaluru
03.2001 - 12.2002
- Generated leads through targeted mailers outlining service offerings to prospective clients.
- Developed and executed web marketing campaigns to enhance online presence.
Education
Bachelor of Arts -
Bangalore University
Bangalore01.2000
Post- Graduation - Mass Communication and Journalism
Madurai Kamaraj University
BangaloreSkills
- Employee communications
- Content creation
- Campaign management
- Strategic planning
- Internal communication
- Media relations
Languages
English
First Language
Tamil
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Kannada
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Hindi
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Timeline
Communications Lead for India
LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group) (Formerly Thomson Reuters, Refinitiv)
04.2019 - Current
Associate Director & India Head, Corporate Communications
Virtusa Corporation
03.2012 - 03.2019
Team Lead –Corporate Communications
TESCO Plc, India
08.2006 - 10.2011
Internal Communications and PR Executive
Conserv Systems (now part of Schneider Electric)
07.2004 - 02.2006
Intern - Journalism and Communications
Centre for Environment Education (CEE)
03.2003 - 06.2004
Market Communications Executive
Tarang Software Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
03.2001 - 12.2002
Bachelor of Arts -
Bangalore University
Post- Graduation - Mass Communication and Journalism
Madurai Kamaraj University
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