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Mihir Nadkarni

Mumbai

Summary

Dynamic, AI-ready Customer Success leader with 12+ years’ experience in B2B SaaS across India, APAC, and EMEA. Managed a $14M portfolio, driving retention, growth, and onboarding through innovative success plans, cross-functional programs, and customer advocacy.Delivered strong revenue book protection and upsell numbers across enterprise clients inclusive of Banking, Fintech, Gaming, E-commerce, Edtech, Travel-tech, IT, and Consulting sectors

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Associate Director-Customer Success

CleverTap
Mumbai
01.2024 - Current

As the Head – India West Key & Enterprise accounts,I lead a team of 11 CSMs managing a USD 14M portfolio across 85 enterprise accounts, contributing 22% of CleverTap’s revenue. Accountable for hiring, mentoring, and retention of book as well as CSMs reporting to me

  • Revenue & Retention – Built and deployed a churn forecasting model, which enabled my team to execute 300 customized business reviews & 275 success plans (2024–25), achieving $300K average quarterly upsells, 93% ARR retention, 30% PAS growth, and 27% NPS growth.
  • Advocacy & Engagement – Drove customer advocacy, securing 30+ G2 reviews and 15 case studies (Jan 2024–present).
  • Onboarding Excellence – Designed and launched a structured onboarding & training program for new joiners, supported by a 5+ member core team,also involving coordination with four cross-functional teams including Sales, HR,Product and Engineering
  • Process Automation – Created a CSV synthesizer agent for campaign performance tracking, cutting business review preparation time by 5 days (83%).

Senior CSM/CSM

CleverTap
Mumbai
01.2019 - 12.2023

Managed 20 enterprise accounts with an average tenure of 2 years, delivering 75 business reviews and 60 success plans.

  • Portfolio Growth & Retention – Expanded portfolio from USD 2.5M to USD 4M, protecting USD 300K in at-risk revenue.
  • Customer Impact – Boosted NPS by 40% and PAS by 20% through targeted success planning and engagement initiatives.
  • Key Logos – Handled strategic accounts including Dream11, Rapido, Kotak Bank, MPL, Ajio, UpGrad, Axis Bank, Zepto, Khatabook, and Indiabulls.
  • Knowledge Leadership – Built a cross-industry repository of use cases in fintech, e-commerce, gaming, and OTT.

Cofounder

Bitgenie Research
Mumbai
08.2018 - 01.2019
  • Led customer acquisition, growth hacking, and onboarding, securing two key clients worth ₹50 lakhs; served as key account manager for prospect conversion and ongoing support.

Multi-channel Project Manager

Novartis
Hyderabad
10.2014 - 06.2018
  • Worked in a global, multicultural team managing digital marketing and channel-based projects across 15 countries (APAC & Europe), driving business development, digital consulting, and vendor management to generate an average of USD 50K per quarter (2014–2018).

Assistant Product Manager-Marketing

Boehringer Ingelheim
Mumbai
05.2013 - 10.2014
  • Managed social media initiatives and ATL/BTL promotions for key products with a ₹15 lakh marketing budget, overseeing digital media strategy & execution, vendor management, and digital analytics.

Systems Engineer, Finacle ERP

Infosys
Mumbai
06.2009 - 03.2011
  • Executed customization of 50+ post-production support critical line items for 'Finacle Universal Banking Solutions' and front-end web application projects

Education

MBA - Marketing

Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies
Mumbai
03-2013

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science

Father Conceicao Rodrigues College of Engineering
Mumbai
04-2009

Skills

  • Customer Success Leadership
  • Enterprise Account Management
  • Retention SaaS
  • Customer Engagement
  • Project Management
  • Key Account Management
  • Replit and Lovable(Building AI agent)
  • Microsoft Suite

Accomplishments

  • CleverTap -MVP Award (Q2 2023) & Star Award (Q1 2021) – Drove $200K average quarterly upsell per client; program-managed five advocacy case studies and testimonials from Dream11, MPL, RBL Bank, PharmEasy, and ICICI Bank.
  • Novartis - Silver Star(June 2015,Dec 2017) – Earned consistently positive reviews from global and Europe-region initiatives, driving 50% revenue growth and a +0.4 increase in Customer Satisfaction.

Languages

English
First Language
Marathi
Advanced (C1)
C1
Hindi
Advanced (C1)
C1

Certification

  • Great Manager Institute(iLead certification)-2025
  • Certified in Be10x- Generative AI applications in Microsoft Office
  • CleverTap University (Certified)-2021
  • Digital Vidya(Certified Digital Marketing Master Course ) by VSkills(Government of India certification)

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Associate Director-Customer Success

CleverTap
01.2024 - Current

Senior CSM/CSM

CleverTap
01.2019 - 12.2023

Cofounder

Bitgenie Research
08.2018 - 01.2019

Multi-channel Project Manager

Novartis
10.2014 - 06.2018

Assistant Product Manager-Marketing

Boehringer Ingelheim
05.2013 - 10.2014

Systems Engineer, Finacle ERP

Infosys
06.2009 - 03.2011

MBA - Marketing

Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science

Father Conceicao Rodrigues College of Engineering
Mihir Nadkarni