Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Product/Services vs Geography
Software
Certification
Affiliations
Timeline
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Balakumaran GS

Marketing Professional
Chennai,TN

Summary

Performance driven Marketing Professional with 15+ years of qualitative experience across diverse industry domains including Education (Retail, Online, and E-learning), IT-Banking Solutions, Real Estate, and Healthcare & Life sciences, in both domestic and international markets. Delivered, executed and managed teams focused on a wide array of marketing functions - Research, Strategy, Marketing Communication, Content Marketing, Digital Marketing and Event Marketing. With strong analytical & critical thinking and superb visualization skills, have assisted the senior management of companies in creating marketing plans and executing successful product launches, promotions and market development. Skilled in motivating teams to conceptualize and develop high-performing campaigns.

Overview

14
14

Years of Professional Marketing Experience

2
2

Numbers of Startups / Business Failures

1
1
Certification
3
3
Languages

Work History

Marketing Manager

Xybion Corporation
Chennai, TN
08.2019 - 03.2020

Marketing Consultant

Market R
Bengaluru & Chennai
05.2015 - 04.2019

Head of Marketing

Excelsoft Technologies
Mysore, KA
09.2013 - 03.2015

Marketing Manager

Dun & Bradstreet
Chennai, TN
01.2012 - 08.2013

City Lead (Market Research)

Jones Lang LaSalle
Chennai, TN
01.2011 - 12.2011

Marketing Manager

Edusys Services
Bengaluru, KA
09.2009 - 12.2010

Business Head

Cerebrate Systems
Thanjavur, TN
08.2006 - 04.2009

Programmer Analyst

Cognizant
Chennai, TN
09.2003 - 08.2004

Education

School Education -

Vana Vani
IIT Madras
06.1990 - 04.1999

B.E - Electronics & Communication

Bharathidasan University
Trichy
08.1999 - 05.2003

MBA - Marketing

IIPM
New Delhi
09.2004 - 05.2006

Skills

Brand & Marketing Comm

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Product/Services vs Geography

Education (Retail) - Certification Courses | TN, India

Education (Online) - Competitive Exam Prep | Pan India

Education (E-learning) - Schools & Universities, Publishers, Corporate | US, Europe, APAC, India

IT - Banking & Credit Bureau Solutions | Middle East & Africa

IT - Healthcare (BPM) | US

IT - Life Sciences | US, MEA, India

Real Estate - Residential, Retail, Commercial | [Chennai & Coimbatore] TN, India

Marketing Consulting - Diverse Products & Services | Multiple Geographies

Software

Word

PowerPoint

Excel

Email Tools

CMS

Certification

GNIIT Certification

Affiliations

  • Member, INTACH (Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage), Dec 2018 Onwards.
  • Member of Mentor Group at National Entrepreneurship Network, Oct 2016 Onwards.
  • Member of other registered Professional Networks & Cultural Societies.

Timeline

Marketing Manager

Xybion Corporation
08.2019 - 03.2020

Marketing Consultant

Market R
05.2015 - 04.2019

Head of Marketing

Excelsoft Technologies
09.2013 - 03.2015

Marketing Manager

Dun & Bradstreet
01.2012 - 08.2013

City Lead (Market Research)

Jones Lang LaSalle
01.2011 - 12.2011

Marketing Manager

Edusys Services
09.2009 - 12.2010

Business Head

Cerebrate Systems
08.2006 - 04.2009

MBA - Marketing

IIPM
09.2004 - 05.2006

GNIIT Certification

08-2004

Programmer Analyst

Cognizant
09.2003 - 08.2004

B.E - Electronics & Communication

Bharathidasan University
08.1999 - 05.2003

School Education -

Vana Vani
06.1990 - 04.1999
Balakumaran GSMarketing Professional