Naveen Thakur

Cross border Multi-Sector Strategy & Execution | Mining, Minerals, Energy & Infrastructure | Govt–PSU–Corporate Partnerships | CSR, Regional Development & On-Ground Implementation | Investment & Project Facilitation

Role
Managing Partner at Brandingtime
Location
Bengaluru, KA, IN
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Naveen Thakur

I work at the intersection of resources, infrastructure, and impact-driven projects, helping ideas, assets, and opportunities move from ground reality to scalable execution.My focus lies in enabling cross-border trade support, industrial partnerships, and large-scale project facilitation, especially in sectors connected to energy, minerals, manufacturing, logistics, and public-interest initiatives.I actively collaborate with institutions, corporates, project owners, and implementation partners to align the right resources—capital, capability, and connections—at the right time.Interested in long-term value creation, structured growth, and projects that combine commercial sense with real-world impact. Open to meaningful conversations around: • Trade & industrial ecosystems• Infrastructure & energy-linked ventures• Asset-backed opportunities• Public–private collaboration

Experience

  1. Managing Partner

    Brandingtime

    Apr 2016 — Present · Bengaluru, IN

    BrandingTime | Global Brand & Growth ConsultingBrandingTime is a full-stack brand strategy and growth consulting firm helping businesses to enter new markets,scale across India, Middle East, and emerging global markets.Key Work & Impact:•Led international-ready brand strategy for startups, SMEs, and growth-stage companies•Designed and executed cross-border marketing plans for online & offline channels•Worked with clients across multiple geographies, including Tier-2 & Tier-3 Indian cities•Built scalable branding frameworks aligned with global consumer behavior and market entry strategies•Delivered end-to-end solutions covering brand positioning, digital growth, go-to-market strategy, and partnerships with local agencies.Industry Exposure: Marketing & Branding | Real Estate | Infrastructure | MSMEs | Services | Digital PlatformsRole Focus: Strategic Advisory • Brand Architecture • Market Expansion • Global-ready Marketing Systems

Education

  • Indian Institute of Planning and Management

    MBA, FINANCE & MARKETING

    2007 — 2010

  • Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Vedic Vishwavidyalaya

    12, Commerce &Economics

    2005 — 2007

  • M.V.M

    12, Commerce &Economics

    2005 — 2007

Skills

  • Problem Solving
  • Competitive Analysis
  • Business Development
  • Knowledge Management
  • Negotiation
  • Sales
  • Team Management
  • Leadership
  • Customer Service
  • Strategic Planning
  • B2b
  • Customer Relations
  • Management
  • Strategic Financial Planning
  • Wa
  • Strategy
  • Marketing
  • Project Management
  • Brand Management
  • Marketing Strategy
  • Market Research
  • Financial Planning
  • Event Management
  • Business Strategy
  • Advertising
  • Recruiting

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