Shekhar Jitkar

Background

About Shekhar Jitkar

An engineer B2B marketing industrial journalism/media professional growth-driven leader with proven ability in strategic marketing communications brand management public relations editorial content publishing media relations networking strategic partnerships advertising event management and panel discussions / talk-shows. In-depth project execution experience from conception to implementation through strategising process planning team development and leadership. Hands-on experience in driving growth through new business development initiatives & product innovations in print online & events. Ability to plan and drive creative integrated marketing campaigns with associated budget responsibility and focus on marketing return on investment. Focused and result-oriented decisive leader with proven success in planning designing & implementing comprehensive marketing strategies to create awareness of customers' brands & business activities and promote their products & solutions to a targeted audience. Cross-cultural leadership experience across Europe Asia. An extensive network in the manufacturing & IT industry (India & abroad) associations market/industry research agencies etc. Travelled extensively all over the world for attending conferences round-tables exhibitions press tours; developed contacts in the global manufacturing industry & associations. Key Expertise: Marketing brand building communications (internal & external) editorial & contents market research strategic alliance & partnerships business development & opportunities publishing & printing data sourcing & management panel discussions event management customer relationship managing relationship with trade bodies and associations (local & global)