Maneesha Pramod Akshay
About Maneesha Pramod Akshay
Maneesha Pramod Akshay is the Director of Ecommerce at Procter & Gamble, with extensive experience in managing eCommerce and modern trade strategies. She has a background in chemical engineering and has held various roles within P&G since 2015.
Current Role at Procter & Gamble
Maneesha Pramod Akshay currently serves as the Director of Ecommerce at Procter & Gamble, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, Maneesha leads the Quick Commerce, eMarketplace, egrocer, and eB2B businesses for P&G, focusing on digital commerce strategies to drive growth. Her work is centered in India, where she is instrumental in the company's ecommerce operations.
Previous Roles at Procter & Gamble
Before becoming the Director of Ecommerce, Maneesha held several key positions at Procter & Gamble. From 2021 to 2022, she was the Senior Manager - Market Strategy and Planning | Ecommerce and Modern Trade. Prior to that, she was the Senior Manager - Ecommerce from 2019 to 2021. From 2018 to 2019, she managed two roles concurrently as Trade Marketing Manager - Gillette Venus and Sales Capability Manager. She also served as the Account Executive - General Trade and High-Frequency Stores in Kerala in 2018 and was an Account Manager for General Trade/High-Frequency Stores from 2016 to 2018. Maneesha started her journey at Procter & Gamble as an intern in 2015.
Educational Background
Maneesha holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Management (equivalent to an MBA) in Marketing from SP Jain Institute of Management & Research, where she studied from 2014 to 2016. She also has a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) degree in Chemical Engineering from the National Institute of Technology Calicut, completed between 2010 and 2014. Her foundational education was at Abu Dhabi Indian School, where she studied from 2005 to 2010.
Early Career and Internships
Maneesha has gained diverse experience through multiple internships early in her career. She interned at Deep Griha Society in Pune and Procter & Gamble in Mumbai in 2015. In 2013, she was an intern at the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) in Kerala. Additionally, in 2012, she interned at Tebodin Consultants and Engineers and BASF in the United Arab Emirates.
Experience in Digital Commerce
Maneesha Pramod Akshay's current role as Director of Ecommerce sees her leading various digital commerce initiatives for Procter & Gamble. She is responsible for Quick Commerce, eMarketplace, egrocer, and eB2B businesses, focusing primarily on crafting and implementing digital commerce strategies. Her extensive experience in managing ecommerce and modern trade strategies has significantly contributed to the growth of P&G's digital commerce sector.