About Me

Strategy & Growth Advisor

I am a Strategy & Growth Advisor with 18+ years of experience, working at the intersection of business strategy, market research, and design thinking.

I partner with leadership teams to bring clarity when decisions are high-stakes—whether it’s entering a new market, scaling a business, launching a product, or validating an investment. My work spans India, Europe, the US, and Southeast Asia, across startups, MSMEs, large enterprises, and institutions..

What defines my approach is the ability to blend analytical depth with human-centered thinking. I don’t just ask “What does the data say?”—I focus equally on “What problem are we really trying to solve?”

The result: strategies that are insight-led, practical, and execution-ready

IIM Alumnus

PGCSMP, IIM Trichy

Independent Director

Governance & Board Advisory

Speaker

Industry Conferences & Business Forums

Guest Lecturer

Strategy, Consulting & Design Thinking

Market & Opportunity Intelligence

Develop a clear roadmap for sustainable growth with data-driven strategies tailored to your unique market position.

  • Market Research (B2B & B2G)
  • Competitive Intelligence
  • TAM / SAM / SOM
  • Trend & Foresight Studies

Growth & Go-To-Market Strategy

Build a compelling brand identity that resonates with your audience and sets you apart from competitors.

  • GTM Strategy
  • Market Entry Strategy
  • Sales Transformation
  • Pricing & Positioning

Investment & Feasibility Advisory

Streamline operations to boost efficiency, reduce costs, and create scalable systems for your team.

  • Techno-Commercial Feasibility
  • Business Case & Financial Models
  • Investment Decision Support
  • Risk & Scenario Analysis

Innovation & Design Thinking

Accelerate your business growth with proven strategies for customer acquisition, retention, and expansion.

  • Design Thinking Workshops
  • Customer Journey Mapping
  • New Product Strategy
  • Concept Validation

CXO Advisory & Strategic Decisions

Navigate the digital landscape with strategic technology adoption that drives innovation and efficiency.

  • Board-level decision support
  • Growth roadmap
  • Portfolio strategy
  • Strategic sourcing

Executive Learning & Knowledge Sharing

Practical learning sessions that translate strategy, design thinking, and market insights into real-world decision skills.

  • Guest lectures & executive sessions
  • Strategy & consulting frameworks
  • Design thinking for business leaders
  • Learning grounded in real cases

Strengths

What Clients Value

  • Clarity over complexity – simplifying ambiguous problems
  • Design-led thinking – solving the right problem before scaling solutions
  • Structured decision-making – especially when data is imperfect
  • Practical strategies – grounded in market and execution realities
  • Trusted advisor mindset – not just a report-driven consultant

Engagement Context

Clients Often Engage Me When

  • The problem is unclear
  • The risk of wrong decisions is high
  • They need a thinking partner, not more slides
  • When the project is "stuck in a loop," characterized by repeated debates, circular arguments, or analysis paralysis, and they need a structured process to break through to a clear, actionable path.

Collaboration

Who I Work Best With

  • Startup founders seeking structured growth
  • MSME leaders moving beyond intuition-led decisions
  • CXOs navigating expansion, transformation, or diversification
  • Investors and institutions requiring market or feasibility validation
My Journey

18+ Years of Excellence

From corporate strategy to helping entrepreneurs build their dreams, here's my story.

Dec 2022 – till date

Head - Strategy & Advisory Services

Kepler Consulting, Chennai

Responsible for smooth running of independent market research & sourcing assignments Cross functional collaboration with Innovation, Operations and Sourcing & Procurement consulting teams for their internal market research requirements

Jul 2019 – Dec 2022

Asst Vice President-Business Advisory Services MITCON Consultancy & Engineering Services Limited

Business & Technology Consulting and Sales Transformation strategist Responsible for P&L for Business Advisory Services Department Driving key account management and business development activities

April 2013 – Jun 2019

Senior Manager – Projects & Head- Healthcare Consulting Division, BDB India Private Limited

Responsible for B2B Business Consulting & Market Research Division Heading the “Knowledge Center” which develop periodic industry analysis & reports

2010 - 2013

Regional Leadership - South India

Established regional operations and expanded advisory footprint across industrial and B2B sectors

2007 – 2010

Business Development & Institutional Sales

Built foundational experience in market development, stakeholder engagement and consultative selling.

Get in Touch

Let's Discuss Your Challenge

If you're facing a strategic decision and need structured thinking and rigorous analysis, I'd welcome a conversation.

Strategy & Growth Advisor

Strategy & Growth Advisor based in Chennai, working with startups, MSMEs, and leadership teams across India and global markets. Expertise in strategy, design thinking, market research, and go-to-market advisory.

What to Expect

  • Understand your challenge and context
  • Discuss potential approaches
  • Explore fit and next steps
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