Sathish Sanmugavelu
About Sathish Sanmugavelu
Sathish Sanmugavelu serves as the Head of Sales SEA at Teads, a position he has held since 2018. He has a diverse background in sales and media planning, with previous roles at Spotify, UM Worldwide, and Boopin.
Current Role at Teads
Sathish Sanmugavelu serves as the Head of Sales for Southeast Asia at Teads, a position he has held since 2018. In this role, he is responsible for driving sales strategies and expanding the company's market presence in the region. His leadership contributes to Teads' growth and innovation in digital advertising solutions.
Professional Experience
Sathish has a diverse professional background in sales and media planning. He began his career as a Media Planner at Starcom in 2009, followed by a role as Integrated Sales Planner at UM Worldwide from 2009 to 2013. He then transitioned to Spotify, where he served as Sales Director for Southeast Asia from 2013 to 2017. Before joining Teads, he worked briefly as Sales Director at Boopin in 2017.
Education and Expertise
Sathish Sanmugavelu studied at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore from 2006 to 2009, where he gained knowledge and skills relevant to his career in sales and media. Prior to this, he attended St Andrews' Junior College from 2004 to 2006 and St Joseph's Institution from 2001 to 2003, laying a strong educational foundation.
Key Contributions
Sathish has played a significant role in various initiatives throughout his career. He was instrumental in establishing and expanding Boopin's operations in Singapore and the broader Asia region. Additionally, he contributed to the integration of Oracle Bluekai and Oracle Data Cloud platforms, enhancing advertising solutions for brands and agencies.
Internship Experience
In 2010, Sathish completed a summer internship at People's Association in Singapore. This two-month experience provided him with early exposure to the professional environment and helped shape his career trajectory in sales and media.