Bhavna Kewalramani
South Asia Brand Lead-Allegra Group, Sanofi Consumer Healthcare India Ltd | ex GCPL | ex EY|Business & Brand Strategy | Category Management | Innovation & PLC Management | FMCG & FMCH Marketing in emerging markets |
- Role
- South Asia Zone Lead - Allegra Group at Sanofi
- Location
- Mumbai, MH, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Bhavna Kewalramani
Strategic marketing leader with 15+ years\' experience in driving brand growth, innovation & market expansion across FMCG and consumer healthcare sectors in India, Africa & South Asia. Currently leading Allegra (#2 antihistamine brand in India) across India, Nepal, Sri Lanka & Maldives. PHILOSOPHY:Balancing data-driven strategy with creative storytelling to build brands that resonate with consumers & HCPs. Passionate about multicultural marketing, thoughtful innovation & sustainable growth in emerging markets. KEY ACHIEVEMENTS:Spearheaded first Sanofi innovation launch in 5 years; built innovation pipeline through 2030Delivered double digit growths for Dulcoflex and DePURA through market penetration, consumer engagement, innovation & strategy optimizationAchieved India\'s fastest professional beauty brand scale-up salons at GCPL)Nominated for Sanofi\'s Global Volcano Awards (Most Scalable) for FAST innovation initiative CURRENT IMPACT- Collaborated with McKinsey on 5-year strategic roadmap (20••••29) for Allegra India- Leading breakthrough innovation pipeline development & \"Purple Zone\" risk-taking initiatives- Led \'Project Boost\'- HCP & rural outreach expanding market penetration- Managing omnichannel campaigns across diverse South Asian markets CORE EXPERTISE:Strategy: Brand transformation, market expansion, category growth, GTMInnovation: Pipeline development, NPD, breakthrough initiatives, patent-pending formulationsLeadership: Cross-functional teams, stakeholder management, multicultural market agilityAnalytics: Consumer insights, U&A studies, semiotic analysis, data-driven decision making CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:Sanofi (2020-Present): Zone Brand Lead → Head Marketing → Category Lead → Innovation LeadGCPL (20••••20): Marketing Head Godrej Professional → DGM MarketingGILAC (20••••14): Manager Corporate Strategy & EA to Chairman - led African expansion strategyEY (20••••11): Consultant, Advisory Services EDUCATION:PGDM - Xavier Institute of Management, Bhubaneswar (CIM Top Performer)MSc International Marketing - University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UKBMS - H.R College, Mumbai🤝 LET\'S CONNECT: b•••••••@gmail.comAlways open to discussing brand strategy, healthcare marketing, innovation management & market expansion opportunities. Whether you\'re exploring FMCG trends, consumer healthcare insights, or emerging market strategies - let\'s exchange ideas & create value together.#Marketing #BrandStrategy #Innovation #ConsumerHealthcare #FMCG #SouthAsia #Leadership
Experience
South Asia Zone Lead - Allegra Group
Apr 2024 — Present · Mumbai, IN
Education
Xavier Institute of Management(XIM Bhubaneswar)
MBA, Business
2006 — 2008
University of Strathclyde
MSc, International Marketing
2003 — 2004
University of Mumbai
BMS
2000 — 2003
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