Pranay Prasad
About Pranay Prasad
Pranay Prasad is a Senior Manager of Supply Engagement at Vahan Inc., with previous experience at Amazon and Uber. He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies and has a proven track record in increasing operational metrics and launching new categories.
Work at Vahan
Pranay Prasad currently serves as Senior Manager, Supply Engagement at Vahan Inc. He has held this position since 2020, contributing to the company's operations in Gurgaon, India. In this role, he focuses on managing supply chain engagements and optimizing partnerships to enhance the company's service delivery.
Previous Experience at Amazon
Before joining Vahan, Pranay worked at Amazon as a Brand Development Manager for the Launchpad initiative. His tenure lasted 11 months from 2019 to 2020 in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. In this role, he was responsible for developing and promoting new brands on the platform, enhancing brand visibility and customer engagement.
Career at Uber
Pranay Prasad was employed at Uber as Category Head for India and South Asia from 2015 to 2019. During his four-year tenure in Gurgaon, he successfully launched the UberXL category in four new cities and increased the trips run rate by approximately 53% within six months, leading to a 64% increase in weekly revenue for the category.
Education and Expertise
Pranay studied at Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies in Pune, where he earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree from 2011 to 2014. His educational background in Business Administration and Management has equipped him with the skills necessary for his roles in supply engagement and brand development.
Internship Experience
Pranay has gained diverse internship experience in various sectors. He interned at Mondelēz International and ITC Limited in 2013, focusing on finance and sales respectively. Additionally, he completed an internship at WWF-India in 2012, which provided him with exposure to environmental initiatives and organizational operations.