Ashish Agarwal
Head of International Marketing at B. N. EXPORTS PVT. LTD.- Claim this Profile
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English Full professional proficiency
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Hindi Native or bilingual proficiency
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Nepali Elementary proficiency
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Swahili Elementary proficiency
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Bengali Limited working proficiency
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Bio
Sofia Al Asfoor
It was a great pleasure working with Ashish on the development of Luxury leather accessories at Designer Shaik. He is hard working, motivated with a lot of knowledge within the field.
Susan Moss
Ashish is very knowledgeable and thorough in his work, he is a great team leader and a pleasure to work with.
Sofia Al Asfoor
It was a great pleasure working with Ashish on the development of Luxury leather accessories at Designer Shaik. He is hard working, motivated with a lot of knowledge within the field.
Susan Moss
Ashish is very knowledgeable and thorough in his work, he is a great team leader and a pleasure to work with.
Sofia Al Asfoor
It was a great pleasure working with Ashish on the development of Luxury leather accessories at Designer Shaik. He is hard working, motivated with a lot of knowledge within the field.
Susan Moss
Ashish is very knowledgeable and thorough in his work, he is a great team leader and a pleasure to work with.
Sofia Al Asfoor
It was a great pleasure working with Ashish on the development of Luxury leather accessories at Designer Shaik. He is hard working, motivated with a lot of knowledge within the field.
Susan Moss
Ashish is very knowledgeable and thorough in his work, he is a great team leader and a pleasure to work with.
Credentials
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Cow Farming (Hindu Vedic Way)
Self Study as volunteerJul, 2018- Oct, 2024 -
Mind Control - Basic Lecture Series 101 thru 404
SILVA International Inc. Texas, USAJun, 2007- Oct, 2024 -
National Training Programme on Commercial Goat Farming
Central Institute for Research on Goats (under ICAR)Oct, 2001- Oct, 2024 -
Leather Goods Pattern Making
FREYAMay, 2001- Oct, 2024 -
MILT Leadership Course
McGrath Institute of Leadership TrainingMay, 1988- Oct, 2024 -
HACCP Training
SGS India Private LtdFeb, 2004- Oct, 2024
Experience
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B. N. EXPORTS PVT. LTD.
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India
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Food and Beverage Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Head of International Marketing
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May 2017 - Present
=> International marketing of sesame oil & seeds. => Offline & Online business. => General Administration. => International marketing of sesame oil & seeds. => Offline & Online business. => General Administration.
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Dobrudjanski hliab SA
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Bulgaria
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Food and Beverage Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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International Trade Manager
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Jul 2015 - Dec 2016
Marketing of premium quality - wheat grain, specialised flour, croutons & frozen bakery (IQF). Working on: Biscuit manufacturing project & biscuits private label (import & export). Product development: strategic planning, sourcing, designing, marketing, pricing etc. Market promotion at international exhibitions. Regions covered: Asia, South East Asia, Central Asia, Africa, MENA. I can be contacted at Marketing of premium quality - wheat grain, specialised flour, croutons & frozen bakery (IQF). Working on: Biscuit manufacturing project & biscuits private label (import & export). Product development: strategic planning, sourcing, designing, marketing, pricing etc. Market promotion at international exhibitions. Regions covered: Asia, South East Asia, Central Asia, Africa, MENA. I can be contacted at
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Anmol Biscuits Ltd
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India
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Law Enforcement
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1 - 100 Employee
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Sr. Manager (International Trade)
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Jul 2013 - Jan 2015
* Identifying new international markets and introducing products under the house brand. * Re-establishing business with the old and creating new international vendors for house brands. * Successfully promoted production for international private labels. * Market promotions at international exhibitions. * Regions covered: Middle East, Central Asia, Africa & South East Asia. * Identifying new international markets and introducing products under the house brand. * Re-establishing business with the old and creating new international vendors for house brands. * Successfully promoted production for international private labels. * Market promotions at international exhibitions. * Regions covered: Middle East, Central Asia, Africa & South East Asia.
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Designer Shaik Inc. WLL
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1 - 100 Employee
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Sr. Manager - Strategy, Planning & Product Developing (luxury leather accessories).
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Nov 2010 - Nov 2012
* Designed and development of the world’s most exclusive and exquisite line of luxury ladies handbags and SLG ever made. * Extensive work with exotic and conventional leather, specially involving embossing and debossing. * Complete development, sourcing, intelligent manufacturing and production of an upmarket ladies handbag as a private label - 'Sofia Al Asfoor', under the parent brand, www.sofiaalasfoor.com * Designed and development of the world’s most exclusive and exquisite line of luxury ladies handbags and SLG ever made. * Extensive work with exotic and conventional leather, specially involving embossing and debossing. * Complete development, sourcing, intelligent manufacturing and production of an upmarket ladies handbag as a private label - 'Sofia Al Asfoor', under the parent brand, www.sofiaalasfoor.com
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General Manager - (B2B) Corporate Planning, Strategy & Sales
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Jun 2010 - Oct 2010
* Managing over 200 domestic B2B customers involving annual sales of 150 crore. * Developing new, while retaining existing customers in a fiercely competitive Indian chemical industry. * Managing over 200 domestic B2B customers involving annual sales of 150 crore. * Developing new, while retaining existing customers in a fiercely competitive Indian chemical industry.
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Principal Consultant
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Business Consulting and Services
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Self Employed
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Jul 2009 - Jun 2010
Strategic Consulting for Indian and Eastern European markets. [Corporate planning and strategy, Market research, Market entry strategies and Branding & Marketing Communication.] Strategic Consulting for Indian and Eastern European markets. [Corporate planning and strategy, Market research, Market entry strategies and Branding & Marketing Communication.]
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Consultant - India Desk
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Sep 2007 - Dec 2007
In charge of the Indian desk - Market Entry, Industry Analysis and Fairs & Events. In charge of the Indian desk - Market Entry, Industry Analysis and Fairs & Events.
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Darshanlal Rameshchand
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India
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Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
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Head of Business Unit
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Oct 2005 - Aug 2007
* Specializing in sourcing, manufacturing and international marketing of luxury exotic leather hard accessories (ladies handbags, SLG and business bags for men and women). * Exotic leathers worked with Crocodile, Ostrich, Emu, Deer, Lizard, Stingray. * Specializing in sourcing, manufacturing and international marketing of luxury exotic leather hard accessories (ladies handbags, SLG and business bags for men and women). * Exotic leathers worked with Crocodile, Ostrich, Emu, Deer, Lizard, Stingray.
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Project Manager
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Apr 2004 - Sep 2005
* Planning, sourcing, set up and management of ostrich farm for red meat, exotic leather & feathers. * Managing the production of 0.8 million kgs of black CTC tea. * Preparing a marketing strategy and plan for exports to Europe. * Planning, sourcing, set up and management of ostrich farm for red meat, exotic leather & feathers. * Managing the production of 0.8 million kgs of black CTC tea. * Preparing a marketing strategy and plan for exports to Europe.
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Senior Manager
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Apr 1997 - Mar 2004
* Merchandiser, marketeer and managing production, of luxury fashion leather accessories * Trained in Ostrich farming, exotic leather tanning & product manufacturing (USA, UK, South Africa).
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Executive
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Feb 1993 - Apr 1997
Management of a tea plantation cum processing factory.
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Project Manager
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Oct 1998 - Nov 1998
* Conversion of a deer farm to ostrich farm (red meat & leather) * Preparing a bankable production cum marketing plan. * Conversion of a deer farm to ostrich farm (red meat & leather) * Preparing a bankable production cum marketing plan.
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Darjeeling Trading Ltd
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India
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Real Estate
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Management Trainee
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Sep 1989 - Jan 1993
Management trainee at the head office at Calcutta & tea plantation in Calcutta and Darjeeling. Management trainee at the head office at Calcutta & tea plantation in Calcutta and Darjeeling.
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Education
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2008 - 2009
European Business School (EBS) - London
MBA, International Business & Marketing -
2008 - 2008
Copenhagen Business School
MBA Exchange, Strategic Brand Management -
2008 - 2008
Copenhagen Business School
MBA - Exchange, Negotiation & Conflict Management -
1989 - 1992
University of Calcutta
Bachelor of Commerce (Hons), Commerce -
1991 - 1991
Harvard University
Summer School, International Business; Business Communication -
1990 - 1991
Calcutta Stock Exchange Association Ltd,
Professional, Certified course for sub-broker -
1977 - 1989
La Martiniere for Boys, Calcutta
High School, Primary to High School
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