Nikhil Negi
About Nikhil Negi
Nikhil Negi is a Senior Marketing Manager at Airtel, where he has successfully led partnerships with major companies like Netflix and Amazon Prime. He possesses over 11 years of experience in product marketing and brand management, with a strong educational background in marketing.
Work at Airtel
Currently, Nikhil Negi serves as a Senior Marketing Manager at Airtel, a position he has held since 2018. In this role, he leads successful alliances with major content and technology partners, including Netflix, Amazon Prime, and Google. He manages a cluster of verticals and is responsible for the Airtel Black convergence program, focusing on propositions, outreach, and product design. His previous role at Airtel was as Digital Marketing Lead from 2017 to 2018, where he contributed to the company's digital marketing strategies.
Education and Expertise
Nikhil Negi holds an MBA in Marketing from IBS Hyderabad, where he studied from 2008 to 2010. He also completed his B.Com (Hons.) at the University of Delhi from 2005 to 2008. In addition to his formal education, he participated in a Management Development Program at the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad in 2020. With over 11 years of experience in product marketing, brand management, and digital marketing, he possesses a deep understanding of the devices, apps, digital products, and consumer services ecosystem.
Previous Work Experience
Before his current role at Airtel, Nikhil Negi held various positions in marketing and communication. He worked at Sony as Category Head - Digital from 2013 to 2016. Prior to that, he was an Associate in Marketing Communication at Earth Infrastructures Ltd. from 2010 to 2011. He also served as an Account Manager at MSLGROUP from 2011 to 2013 and as an Account Director for Dabur at Ogilvy & Mather from 2016 to 2017. His early experience includes a management internship at Parle Agro Pvt Ltd in 2009.
Professional Skills
Nikhil Negi has developed a diverse skill set over his career in marketing. His expertise includes product marketing, brand management, and digital marketing. He has a strong background in managing partnerships and alliances with major content and tech companies. His experience spans various sectors, allowing him to understand and navigate the complexities of the digital products and consumer services ecosystem effectively.