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Gabriel A. Gomes

Bengaluru

Summary

Global Customer Success and Strategy leader with 10+ years of experience scaling digital and product-led organizations. Known for establishing business relationships, building high-performing teams, and unlocking large-scale revenue growth across enterprise and mid-market customers.

Having had the privilege to collaborate with some of the world’s largest and most challenging brands, I have consistently delivered measurable business results by integrating data insights, customer psychology, and compelling storytelling to enhance the customer experience.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Director - Customer Success | EMEA & APAC

Pixis
Bangalore
03.2022 - Current
Overview of my time at Pixis-
  • Advanced quickly through three leadership roles in four years, overachieving the needs of a rapidly growing company backed by investors such as SoftBank, Touring Capital, and General Atlantic, with over 180 million in funding.
  • Responsible for setting up and ultimately leading Customer Success Operations across APAC, EMEA, and Global Agency Ops here at Pixis.
  • Grew monthly revenue from a humble USD 20k to over USD 500k in 3 years, and expanded operations from the US to EMEA and APAC, and agency deals.
  • Built and equipped a 40+ member strong CS team from the ground up.
  • Drove customer onboarding, retention, growth, and solution strategy across 50+ enterprise and mid-market clients.
  • Partnered with Product, Engineering, Sales, and Agency partners to evolve the Pixis AI product vision and roadmap.
  • Led key product initiatives:
  • Prism: AI-driven, conversational, smart insights, and automation center for campaign management.
  • Adroom: An AI-powered image and video generator for rapid creative production.
  • CFG: A product feed automation tool enhancing marketing efficiency.
  • Pixis Legacy: Targeting Recommendation Engine, Bid and Budget Automations, and Creative Rotation Engine for all of one’s marketing needs (now remodeled as Prism with AI tech).
  • Directly collaborated with CXOs, founders, and investors to drive customer strategy and operational alignment.
Key Achievements:
  • Scaled the CS organization from scratch (0 to 40+) across geographies, tuned to deliver on high-paced business outcomes.
  • Over 40% improvement in margin efficiency year over year, driven by effective account planning, operational redesign, functional RACI models, and stronger sales and product collaboration.
  • EBITDA efficiency at a geo-specific business unit grew by 60% from 2023 to 2025 YTD.
  • Drove investor-facing narratives on CS team growth cycles, operational readiness, product roadmap, and client retention/growth strategies.
  • Established strong relationships with CXOs and founders, facilitating the early contractual renewal of strategic partnerships, and establishing new ones.
  • Drove Pixis Legacy suite product adoption to 90%.
  • Overseeing Pixis' Next Gen AI and managed services offerings across eight agencies, 400 users, and 300+ accounts.
  • Currently overseeing agency mergers, P&L operations, and process consolidation, improving cross-geo standardization, and margin efficiency by 15%.
  • Working with agency and channel partners, such as Meta and Google, globally to drive GTM strategy for Pixis.

Manager – Business Strategy (Paid Social)

Merkle - Sokrati (A Dentsu company)
Pune
05.2018 - 05.2022
  • Led social media (Meta, TikTok, Snapchat) performance strategy across BFSI, e-commerce, pharma, entertainment, and jewelry clients, with monthly spends exceeding INR 5 Cr; key accounts included Voot, Sony Pictures, Noon.com, Shoppers Stop, PharmEasy, and Aditya Birla
  • Played a key role in sales pitches to onboard strategic accounts, and partnered with agency leaders to strengthen business health through structured goal alignment, monitoring, and growth initiatives
  • Delivered strong performance outcomes—improved BFSI lead quality by 30%, increased ROI for international e-commerce clients by 25%, and boosted brand recall by 35%
  • Developed GTM strategies, creative performance solutions, and in-house creative tools that improved CTRs by 30% through automated visual insights
  • Managed and mentored a 17-member team, driving capability development, performance management, and individual growth

Senior Customer Success Manager - Europe

MoEngage
Bengaluru
06.2021 - 03.2022
  • Designed multi-channel, insights-led customer engagement strategies through MoEngage's CRM suite of products across email, mobile push notifications, SMS, website, and in-app messaging.
  • Managed verticals such as Finance, Hospitality, Print, and Consumer Services to fuel MoEngage’s expansion across European markets
  • Built customer roadmaps to increase adoption and marketing ROI, driving measurable improvements in retention and engagement KPIs
  • Consistently monitored account health and performance using customer intelligence and CRM analytics
  • Delivered 50% upsell closure rate on existing accounts through strategic consultations QoQ for 3 quarters in a row, and revived 3 strategic accounts within 3 months of being onboarded
  • Championed Customer Pitch transformation exercises from a tech first to a marketing solutions first approach leading to higher client retention and closure rate by over 30%

Built amazing relationships with clients to ensure a CSAT score of 9 and above on all accounts

Key Account Strategist

Tenovia
Bengaluru
05.2020 - 05.2021
  • Developed and led full-funnel go-to-market strategies for FMCG, apparel, B2C, and B2B clients, covering paid media, content, branding, marketplace management, and performance media across Google, Meta, Amazon, and Flipkart.
  • Managed a cross-functional team of 15 members, optimizing workflows, and providing strategic guidance to meet client KPIs and operational targets
  • Secured new sales mandates in both B2B and B2C segments, achieving a 5X increase in e-commerce client revenue within three months of setting operations
  • Oversaw revenue and growth operations, and ensured 20% month-over-month business growth by streamlining processes and strategy execution across Creative, Paid Media, and SEO departments, while aligning sales capabilities with the same
  • Built strong client relationships to create long-term contract renewals, reduce churn risk, and create predictable revenue

Associate, Engagement Management Services

EY
Bengaluru
06.2015 - 05.2016
  • Managed corporate clients, and partnered with global mobility teams to set up country-specific immigration processes.
  • Contributed to building quality frameworks and driving tech implementations to improve efficiency and reduce process lapses.
  • Played a key role in pioneering Human Capital Immigration Services for EY’s Australia division.
  • Recognized for impactful contributions to process improvement and innovation.

Investment Research Associate

Netscribes
Kolkata
03.2013 - 10.2014

- Worked as an independent contributor, developing comprehensive company research profiles to help subscribers and investors navigate complex market data

- Tracked, classified, and evaluated complex investment activities by PE, VC, and angel investors

Education

MBA - Communication Management

Symbiosis Institute of Media And Communication
Pune
01-2018

Bachelor of Science - Economics Honors

St. Xavier’s College
Kolkata, India
01-2012

CISCE (Standard XII) -

Don Bosco Park Circus
Kolkata, India
01-2009

Skills

  • Customer success leadership
  • Executive stakeholder management
  • Strategic advisor
  • Product planning and adoption
  • Ad tech
  • Digital strategy (Google, Meta)
  • Team lead
  • Account planning
  • SaaS / AI technology

Timeline

Senior Director - Customer Success | EMEA & APAC

Pixis
03.2022 - Current

Senior Customer Success Manager - Europe

MoEngage
06.2021 - 03.2022

Key Account Strategist

Tenovia
05.2020 - 05.2021

Manager – Business Strategy (Paid Social)

Merkle - Sokrati (A Dentsu company)
05.2018 - 05.2022

Associate, Engagement Management Services

EY
06.2015 - 05.2016

Investment Research Associate

Netscribes
03.2013 - 10.2014

MBA - Communication Management

Symbiosis Institute of Media And Communication

Bachelor of Science - Economics Honors

St. Xavier’s College

CISCE (Standard XII) -

Don Bosco Park Circus
Gabriel A. Gomes