Alpesh Kandoi
About Alpesh Kandoi
Alpesh Kandoi serves as the Marketing Director at The Economist, where he has worked since 2018. He has extensive experience in marketing and strategic partnerships, having held various roles at The Economist and other organizations across Asia and Europe.
Current Role at The Economist
Alpesh Kandoi serves as the Marketing Director at The Economist, a position he has held since 2018. In this role, he manages a global network of partners and agents to enhance the company's marketing initiatives. His responsibilities include overseeing the development of digital product journeys aimed at improving audience engagement and driving subscriber growth. Kandoi's strategic approach is focused on leveraging partnerships to expand The Economist's reach and effectiveness in the competitive media landscape.
Previous Experience at The Economist
Prior to his current role, Alpesh Kandoi worked at The Economist in various capacities. From 2016 to 2018, he was the Director of Global Strategic Partnership & EMEA Marketing, where he focused on strategic partnerships in the Europe, Middle East, and Africa regions. Before that, he served as the Associate Director of Strategic Initiatives for the Asia Pacific from 2008 to 2016, working in both Hong Kong and Mumbai. His tenure at The Economist spans a total of ten years.
Professional Background
Alpesh Kandoi's career includes significant roles in various organizations prior to joining The Economist. He worked at OgilvyOne Worldwide as a Senior Account Executive for five months in 2008 in Mumbai. He also held the position of Senior Research Associate at Dun & Bradstreet India from 2004 to 2005. Additionally, Kandoi served as a Business Analyst at MullenLowe Lintas Group from 2006 to 2008. These experiences contributed to his expertise in marketing and strategic initiatives.
Educational Background
Alpesh Kandoi has a diverse educational background. He studied at the University of Mumbai, where he earned a Bachelor of Management Studies (BMS) from 2001 to 2004. He furthered his education at the Welingkar Institute of Management, achieving a Diploma in Advertising & Public Relations (DAPR) in 2003. Kandoi also completed a Post Graduate Program in Marketing Communications (PGPAMC) at Northpoint Centre of Learning from 2005 to 2006. In 2021, he attended MIT Sloan School of Management for Executive Education in Mastering Design Thinking.
Global Marketing Expertise
Alpesh Kandoi has extensive experience in leading experiential marketing activities across major global cities. His work has taken him to key markets including New York, Singapore, and Sydney, where he has developed and executed marketing strategies tailored to diverse audiences. This global perspective enhances his ability to craft effective marketing campaigns that resonate with international consumers.