Marketing Mavericks with Shawn Chandy

In this episode of Marketing Mavericks, Shawn Chandy, CMO of Paragon Footwear, shares his journey from media planning to leading marketing for iconic brands. Shawn discusses his career journey, the role of curiosity in marketing, crafting consumer-centric campaigns, and lessons from initiatives like Raymond’s Garment Exchange Program. Tune in for insights on navigating a dynamic marketing landscape!
Marketing Mavericks with Arvind R P

In this episode of Marketing Mavericks, Arvind R P, Chief Marketing Officer of McDonald’s India, shares his journey from statistics graduate to marketing leader. He discusses blending creativity with data, adapting to market trends, and offers actionable advice for aspiring marketers. A must-listen for insights on brand strategy and growth!
Marketing Mavericks with Rahul Karthikeyan

In this episode of Marketing Mavericks with IndieFolio, Rahul Karthikeyan, Chief Marketing Officer at Scaler and InterviewBit, shares his journey from sales to leading edtech marketing. He discusses the power of storytelling, balancing creativity with data, and advice for aspiring marketers and edtech startups. A masterclass in modern marketing and strategy!
Marketing Mavericks with Kunal Malhotra

In this episode of Marketing Mavericks, Kunal Malhotra, CMO of Taco Bell India, shares his career journey from engineering to marketing leadership at Dabur, Coca-Cola, Nestlé, and now Taco Bell. He discusses career pivots, building QSR brands, product innovation, and balancing online and offline growth. Tune in for actionable insights on career growth and brand strategy in the ever-evolving marketing world.
Marketing Mavericks with Surya Narayanan

In this episode of Marketing Mavericks, Surya Narayanan, a seasoned marketer and Fractional CMO, shares insights from his 20+ year career, spanning agency roles to leading marketing for Wonderla. He discusses balancing passion and practicality, strategies for industry pivots, contrarian views on sponsorships, AI’s role in marketing, and driving growth in amusement parks.
Marketing Mavericks with Ashish Tiwari

In this episode of Marketing Mavericks, Ashish Tiwari, CMO of Home Credit, shares his journey from aspiring physicist to marketing leader. He discusses how his background in math and physics shaped his data-driven approach, the role of digital transformation at Home Credit, and building consumer trust through financial literacy initiatives like Paisa Paathshala. Tune in to learn his insights on navigating marketing in the age of AI and the importance of lifelong learning.
Marketing Mavericks with Megha Agarwal

In this episode of Marketing Mavericks, Megha Agarwal, CMO at Table Space, shares insights from her career in FMCG and flexible workspaces. She discusses building cohesive marketing strategies, the evolution of B2B and B2C dynamics, and how marketing influences enterprise sales. Learn about brand building, leadership, and the future of managed offices.
Marketing Mavericks with Sheetal Vanwari

In this episode of Marketing Mavericks, Sheetal Vanvari, Head of Marketing at Awfis, shares her 15-year journey from creative agencies like Webchutney to leading marketing in co-working. She discusses career pivots, staying curious, leveraging hybrid work trends, and building a brand. Sheetal emphasizes creativity, adaptability, and genuine interest for career growth.
Marketing Mavericks with Rajesh Kumar

In this episode, Rajesh, Global Chief Marketing Officer of Lentra, shares his journey from engineering to marketing, highlighting the blend of creativity and business in effective marketing. He emphasizes understanding business fundamentals, the role of emotions in B2B decisions, and the importance of account-based marketing. Rajesh also discusses strategic marketing decisions, the role of a fractional CMO, and building a global brand from India.
Marketing Mavericks with Chandrashekhara Reddy P

In this episode, Chandrashekhara Reddy, SVP of Sales and Marketing at Gemini Edible Oils & Fats, shares his 30-year journey in India’s edible oil industry. He emphasizes patience, domain expertise, and common sense, discussing region-specific marketing, multi-channel sales strategies, and the importance of aligning marketing and sales to build brand loyalty in a competitive, price-sensitive market.