Shantanu Deshmukh

Shantanu Deshmukh is a seasoned marketing professional with sixteen years of experience in leveraging data insights and direct customer interactions to lead successful marketing initiatives in India and the US.

Shantanu has an extensive track record of accomplishments in various organizations, including executing go-to-market strategies for Intuit's txtWeb and QuickBooks software, establishing robust sales enablement practices at IQVIA, launching new test-prep products for IMS, creating strong brand awareness for ZipDial which was acquired by Twitter, and consulting startups on growth marketing.

Shantanu's leadership has been highlighted by successfully leading a team of over 32 analysts for digital analytics, achieving a remarkable CSAT score of 4.5/5, and building a community for a new author resulting in international bestseller books.

Apart from his professional endeavors, Shantanu is actively involved in community service through stress-relief workshops, showcasing his commitment to making a positive impact beyond the corporate world.

His educational background includes an MBA from K.J. Somaiya Institute of Management Studies and Research and a Bachelor of Commerce from Nagpur University.

Shantanu has held key positions such as VP of Marketing at Boston Technology Corporation, Principal Consultant at Kardev Consulting, Vice President Marketing at Xoxoday, Practice Lead at IQVIA, Head of Marketing at ZipDial (acquired by Twitter), Product Marketing Manager at Intuit, Marketing Manager at Manipal Global Education Services, and Product Marketing Manager at IMS Learning Resources.

Throughout his career, Shantanu has received recognition through awards for customer success, sales enablement, and leadership, reflecting his dedication and expertise in the marketing domain.