Rijesh Poonthotathil
About Rijesh Poonthotathil
Rijesh Poonthotathil is a Marketing Automation Specialist at Cardata in Oakville, Ontario, Canada, where he has worked since 2022. He specializes in digital marketing and analytics, with a background that includes roles in various marketing and technology positions across multiple countries.
Work at Cardata
Rijesh Poonthotathil has been employed at Cardata since 2022, serving as a Marketing Automation Specialist. In this role, he focuses on implementing marketing automation strategies to enhance the company's mileage reimbursement services. His work is based in Oakville, Ontario, Canada, where he has contributed to the company's marketing efforts for two years.
Previous Experience in Digital Marketing
Before joining Cardata, Rijesh worked as a Digital Marketing Manager at the Institute of Product Leadership from 2019 to 2020 in Bangalore. His responsibilities included overseeing digital marketing initiatives. He also held the position of Ecommerce Associate at Summerhill Market for three months in 2021, where he contributed to online sales strategies.
Education and Expertise
Rijesh Poonthotathil earned a Postgraduate Certificate in Marketing Management from Seneca College in 2021, completing the program in 11 months. He also holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Information Technology from Visvesvaraya Technological University, which he completed from 2007 to 2011. His educational background supports his specialization in digital marketing and analytics.
Background in Web Development and Social Media
Rijesh has a diverse background in web development and social media marketing. He worked as a Web Developer at Mapa Consulting Pvt Ltd. from 2011 to 2014 in Mumbai and later at GLASS AND STONE Properties in Dubai from 2014 to 2015. Additionally, he served as a Social Media Manager at SCAFA for five months in 2015, where he managed social media strategies.
Entrepreneurial Ventures
Rijesh co-founded Wegocart, a venture that focuses on digital marketing and analytics. His interest in startup stories and collaboration with entrepreneurs reflects his commitment to addressing growth challenges within the startup ecosystem.