Nish Gnanasekaram
About Nish Gnanasekaram
Nish Gnanasekaram is a Strategic Account Executive at Patch in Toronto, Ontario, specializing in climate-positive business transactions. With a background in account management and business development, he has held various roles in companies such as Meltwater and American Express.
Work at Patch
Nish Gnanasekaram has been employed at Patch as a Strategic Account Executive - GTM since 2022. In this role, he focuses on strategic account management with an emphasis on climate-positive initiatives. Patch is a platform dedicated to negative emissions, assisting businesses in calculating and offsetting their carbon footprints. Gnanasekaram's work contributes to the company's mission of promoting sustainability and environmental responsibility.
Previous Experience at Meltwater
Prior to joining Patch, Nish Gnanasekaram worked at Meltwater for two years, from 2020 to 2022, as a Senior Account Executive - Social. He also held the position of Senior Manager, Team Lead Client Success and Accounts - Social for five months in 2020 and served as a Client Success Account Manager - Social from 2018 to 2020. His roles at Meltwater involved managing client relationships and ensuring successful account outcomes.
Career Background
Nish Gnanasekaram has a diverse career background in business development and account management. He worked at RFi Group as a Sr. Business Development and Accounts Manager for the Canadian Market from 2017 to 2018. Before that, he was a Business Development Executive at American Express from 2015 to 2017. His early career included a role as a Small Business Marketing Consultant at OutRank by Rogers from 2013 to 2015 and as a Financial Service Specialist at CIBC from 2012 to 2013.
Education and Expertise
Nish Gnanasekaram holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree, having studied Marketing and Business Management at Ryerson University from 2009 to 2013. He also attended Wilfrid Laurier University. Gnanasekaram has expertise in leveraging APIs for climate-positive business transactions, which aligns with his current role at Patch and his focus on sustainability.