Anurag Padmanabhan
About Anurag Padmanabhan
Anurag Padmanabhan serves as the Country Manager and Head of the One Vendor Program at Simfoni, where he has worked since 2022. He possesses extensive expertise in product advertising, retail banking, and business development, with a strong focus on team motivation and integrity.
Work at Simfoni
Anurag Padmanabhan serves as the Country Manager and Head of the One Vendor Program at Simfoni since 2022. Based in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, he oversees operations and strategic initiatives aimed at enhancing vendor management and product offerings. His role involves leveraging his extensive experience in product advertising and compliance to drive business growth and operational efficiency.
Previous Experience at Xeeva, Inc.
Prior to his current position, Anurag Padmanabhan held multiple roles at Xeeva, Inc. He served as Vice President of India Business from 2021 to 2022, Regional Sales Director from 2020 to 2021, and Regional Director of Operations from 2016 to 2020. His tenure at Xeeva involved developing go-to-market strategies and managing business development initiatives across various regions in India.
Background in Retail Banking and Sales
Anurag Padmanabhan has a substantial background in retail banking, having worked at Citi for several years. He held positions including Retail Business Head for Gujarat & Central India and Assistant Vice President & Zonal Sales Manager. His experience at Citi spanned from 2002 to 2014, where he focused on sales management and market trend analysis.
Education and Expertise
Anurag Padmanabhan earned a PGDBA in Marketing from the Maharishi Institute of Management from 1995 to 1997. He also holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics from Nagpur University, completed from 1990 to 1994. His educational background complements his expertise in product advertising, compliance, and channel management.
Industry Experience and Skills
Anurag Padmanabhan possesses extensive experience managing complex solutions across various industries, including FMCG, Financial Services, Automotive, and Logistics. He is recognized for his problem-solving skills and ability to motivate teams while maintaining high standards of integrity and professionalism.