Chitresh Sinha
Founder @ The Plated Project | Feat. on Shark Tank India | Brand Builder | Innovation Consultant
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Digital MarketingExperienced brand marketer with 15 years of expertise in building, designing, and launching products/services. Founder of The Plated Project, a D2C impact brand fighting hunger through art. Also led brand strategy and innovation at chlorophyll, India's first end-to-end brand consultancy. #BrandMarketing #InnovationConsultant #SocialImpact
Founder, The Plated Project
April 2021 - Present
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
- Founded The Plated Project, a unique D2C impact brand that uses art to fight hunger
- Functional works of art that tell unique stories that bring about change! We are creating a unique for profit business model that has impact at the core
- So far, the brand has sponsored over 650,000 meals for the under-privileged
- We were recently on Shark Tank India (ep 46, season 2)
- We've also been covered by Forbes, New York Time, The Guardian and more! We've built a thriving digital community and work with 100+ artists to create one-of-a-kind art initiatives to raise awareness about social issues
- Functional works of art that tell unique stories that bring about change! We are creating a unique for profit business model that has impact at the core
- So far, the brand has sponsored over 650,000 meals for the under-privileged
- We were recently on Shark Tank India (ep 46, season 2)
- We've also been covered by Forbes, New York Time, The Guardian and more! We've built a thriving digital community and work with 100+ artists to create one-of-a-kind art initiatives to raise awareness about social issues
Head of innovation & Sr. VP, brand strategy, chlorophyll brand & communications consultancy
July 2017 - Present
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
- Leading large-scale branding projects with a focus on brand strategy, experience design, brand identity and communication design
- Managed large-scale global branding and marketing innovation projects in Singapore, Hong Kong, Dubai, Vietnam, UK and India
- Also lead chlorophyll's innovation lab, India's first dedicated innovation collective
- The aim of the lab is to solve complex brand problems in un-conventional ways
- Have built and deployed proprietary design thinking and innovation led models to ready brands and businesses for the integrated world of the future
- Managed large-scale global branding and marketing innovation projects in Singapore, Hong Kong, Dubai, Vietnam, UK and India
- Also lead chlorophyll's innovation lab, India's first dedicated innovation collective
- The aim of the lab is to solve complex brand problems in un-conventional ways
- Have built and deployed proprietary design thinking and innovation led models to ready brands and businesses for the integrated world of the future
Vice President - brand strategy and planning, Unknown
March 2015 - July 2017
Mumbai Area, India
- Worked on over 18 projects across APAC, Africa, USA and India
- These included brand creation, architecture design, integrated marketing planning and brand experience assignments
- Conducted brand and marketing strategy workshops for CXO's
- Led brand strategy, planning and consumer insighting teams to initiate new digital brand and marketing offerings to enable the company’s digital transformation
- Worked on interesting consumer insighting projects using a mix of neuroscience, trend-spotting, ethnography and traditional research
- These included brand creation, architecture design, integrated marketing planning and brand experience assignments
- Conducted brand and marketing strategy workshops for CXO's
- Led brand strategy, planning and consumer insighting teams to initiate new digital brand and marketing offerings to enable the company’s digital transformation
- Worked on interesting consumer insighting projects using a mix of neuroscience, trend-spotting, ethnography and traditional research
Senior Manager - Brand Strategy & Planning, Unknown
August 2010 - March 2015
Mumbai
- Worked on all aspects of brand strategy and creative exexution for over 20 different brands which include MERU, Cargill Foods, HOMESHOP18, NCPA(Mumbai), Aadhaar, IMImobile, Social Media Week, Airtel Delhi Half Marathon
Marketing Analytics Manager, eClerx
April 2009 - August 2010
Mumbai
- Managed a team of 30 to deliver global brand, marketing and sales analytics to Dell
- Led data-driven insighting, A/B testing of marketing campaigns, ROI metrics and analytical effectiveness tracking for all consumer campaigns by Dell
- Devised a predictive analytics model for Dell's SMB teams to improve lead conversion by 15%
- Supervised business development, project transitions, crisis management and quality improvement efforts to successfully retain clients and grow billings
- Led data-driven insighting, A/B testing of marketing campaigns, ROI metrics and analytical effectiveness tracking for all consumer campaigns by Dell
- Devised a predictive analytics model for Dell's SMB teams to improve lead conversion by 15%
- Supervised business development, project transitions, crisis management and quality improvement efforts to successfully retain clients and grow billings
Summer Intern, Sify
April 2008 - June 2008
Chennai
- Worked on the launch and marketing strategy for a new VoIP enabled product with the VP of the company
Software Engineer, Tech Mahindra
September 2004 - June 2007
- Successfully performed on eight different projects and made a team leader within just a year
- Managed a team of five members for one year with zero client escalations
- Managed a team of five members for one year with zero client escalations
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Education
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
2007 - 2009
Goa Institute of Management (GIM)
Branding & Marketing
B.E
2000 - 2004
Padre Conceicao College of Engineering
Electronics and Telecommunications