Abhinandan Narayan
CBO Brick & Bolt, Ex. CBO Unacademy | Ex. CEO, Flipkart group company | Ex. Hindustan Times | Cardekho | Berger Paints | TCS || Startup Mentor || Angel Investor ||
- Role
- Chief Business Officer at Brick & Bolt
- Location
- Gurugram, HR, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Abhinandan Narayan
Experienced BUSINESS LEADER with a demonstrated history of working and shaping businesses in the start-up ecosystem as sell as large enterprises. Presently, I am the Chief Business Office (CBO) at Revfin; and working towards revolutionising EV financing in India. In the past, I have been the Chief Business Office (CBO) at Unacademy and managing the P&L of the Prepladder business. All functions including Inside Sales, Business Development, Marketing, Product and Content used to roll up to me. Prior to that, I have worked as the CEO of ANS Commerce ( Flipkart Group), which is India\'s #1 full stack e-commerce enabler. There, I was responsible for building and scaling the international and SAAS businesses, alongside heading the revenue for India operations.Prior to that, I have contributed towards digital monetisation strategy and execution of various digital media assets with Hindustan Times group as the Vice President. I have also been the Country Head for CarDekho.com, where I was heading the overall New Auto Dealer business for Cardekho.com and Bikedekho.com. I was also responsible for building the e-commerce platform to sell cars and bikes online. Before that, I had an exposure into Channel Sales with my stint in Berger Paints as Area Sales Manager; managing a branch of 84 Cr. Lastly I had my dose of IT as a Software Developer in Tata Consultancy Services. Skilled in P&L Management of upwards of 200 Cr, Sales, Sales Planning, Business Development, Market Entry / Growth planning and execution strategies, New Business scope identification and new product strategies and proven team management history of over 300 plus team members (more than 95% team retention over years). Strong pedigree with a full-time MBA focused in Sales, Business Development and Strategy from Indian Institute of Management (IIM) and B.Tech in Electronics and Communication.
Experience
Chief Business Officer
Oct 2025 — Present · Bangalore Urban, IN
Core Leadership Team: Collaborating with the founders and leadership team to define the organization’s long-term growth roadmap, shape strategic initiatives, and unlock new opportunities for scale. Inside Sales: Building and expanding a high-performing inside sales organisation — focused on improving lead-to-conversion funnels, enhancing productivity through data-driven insights, and driving customer-centric engagement.3. Marketing & Growth: Overseeing the marketing charter, brand strategy, and demand-generation engine to strengthen Brick & Bolt’s market leadership and trust among homeowners and partners.4. Residential Business: Leading the P&L for the residential construction vertical — scaling revenue, optimising customer journeys, and ensuring exceptional delivery quality across regions.
Education
Indian Institute of Management, Ranchi
Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM), Marketing / General Management
2012 — 2014
Skills
- Business Development
- Digital Marketing
- Brand Management
- IT Solutions
- Microsoft Office
- Sales
- Data Analysis
- Strategy
- Team Management
- Questionnaire Design
- Management
- Analysis
- Spss
- Statistical Modeling
- Strategic Planning
- IT Strategy
- IT Service Management
- Strategic Brand Positioning
- IT Management
- Market Research
- Social Media Marketing
- Microsoft Excel
- Business Strategy
- Marketing
- Management Consulting
- Business Analysis
- Web Analytics
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