Bijoy Venugopal

Bijoy Venugopal is a versatile professional with a rich background in various creative and communication roles spanning over two decades.

Starting as a cartoonist and illustrator in 1996, he has since been involved in copywriting, reporting, editing, content marketing, and more across diverse industries including startups, NGOs, and tech giants.

Passionate about storytelling, Bijoy's work encompasses websites, blogs, podcasts, videos, and social media, with a focus on impactful narratives.

He is driven by the love for sharing compelling human stories, especially in long-form and multimedia formats, and advocates for an inclusive and empowered India while being deeply connected to nature.

Currently, Bijoy leads owned-media communications at Flipkart, having also worked with prominent organizations like Yahoo!, Infosys, and Rediff in the past.

As an independent writer, columnist, and blogger, he has contributed to various publications including The Indian Express, Outlook Traveller, Mint, and more.

Bijoy's notable projects include The Green Ogre, a nature blogging initiative, #TravelIST, a popular travel chat on Twitter, and providing content marketing and social media services for India's indie rock band Thermal And A Quarter.

His educational background includes studies in journalism, communication, psychology, and English from renowned institutions like Manipal Institute Of Communication, Christ College in Canada, and Christ University in Bangalore.

Throughout his career, he has held key roles such as Director of Corporate Communications, Associate Director, Senior Manager at Flipkart, Editor at Yahoo, and various managerial and editorial positions at Infosys and Rediff.

With a diverse skill set encompassing communication, storytelling, content marketing, and more, Bijoy Venugopal continues to make a significant impact in the realms of media and communications.