Mahesh Neelakantan
Mahesh Neelakantan
Mahesh Neelakantan is a seasoned marketing professional with over 27 years of experience leading multinational teams in India, Sri Lanka, Vietnam, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Malaysia. With a Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering from Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology, he has held key leadership positions such as Head of Regional Growth and Country Director in the advertising industry.
Mahesh has a track record of spearheading revenue growth and expanding businesses into new markets, leveraging innovative strategies such as social media, WOM, digital influencer programs, building brand communities, and e-commerce. He is a serial entrepreneur having started three ventures with less than a dollar, scaling them into million-dollar businesses.
As a French speaker and an experienced team builder, Mahesh has been instrumental in leading teams across countries while creating a shared vision for sustainable growth. His core competencies include strategic planning, business development, sales management, and client engagement.