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Raman Pushkar, Chief Brand & Growth Strategy Advisor
CHIEF BRAND & GROWTH STRATEGY ADVISOR

Raman Pushkar

Raman Pushkar is an internationally recognised coach, consultant and transformation leader with nearly 20 years of global experience across the US, Europe, the Middle East and Asia. He has trained over 12,000 professionals and led high-impact transformation initiatives for Fortune 200 organisations including Novartis, SAP Ariba, Standard Chartered, Legrand, Barclays and Deutsche Bank. As Ariar's Chief Brand & Growth Strategy Advisor, he helps clients reshape their brands and builds the strategy that drives their growth.

  • Chief Brand & Growth Strategy Advisor
  • G20 Global Summit speaker
  • 12,000+ professionals trained
  • Independent Director, IICA
  • PMP
  • Six Sigma Master Black Belt
  • PGDBA, Symbiosis
20Years of global experience across four continents
12,000+Professionals trained
200+Professionals coached on leadership
10+Startups mentored
For Ariar clients

How Raman supports our clients

01

Brand and growth strategy

Builds the strategic blueprint behind your brand: positioning, target audiences and a clear growth roadmap that our team then executes.

02

Transformation and AI adoption

Brings Fortune 200 transformation experience to help your organisation adopt AI, modern processes and new ways of working.

03

Leadership and institutional advisory

Advises founders and institution leaders, drawing on his work with IITs, leading universities and business schools across India.

04

Measurable, accountable outcomes

Applies Lean, Six Sigma and project-management discipline so every campaign and build is tied to clear goals and reviewed against them.

Profile

About Raman

A G20 Global Summit speaker, he has delivered executive keynotes and workshops at premier institutions such as Manipal University, Symbiosis, Christ University, Amrita University and Jain University.

He has also served as a jury member and mentor for IIT Madras, IIT Bombay and Think StartUp; an Axis Max Life panelist; and a faculty partner with Udemy, CII and Marg Business. He has mentored more than 10 startups and coached over 200 professionals on leadership and entrepreneurial journeys, integrating Strategy, Innovation, AI and Human Transformation to drive measurable business outcomes.

He has been a visiting faculty member at Jain University, Dayananda Sagar and GEMS B School, and a guest speaker at Manipal University, Symbiosis University, Christ University, Amrita University, Dayananda Sagar Business School, Vinayaka Missions Research Foundation University, BIMA College, BV Raju Institute of Technology (BVRIT), St. Francis de Sales College and Juno School of Business.

Raman holds a PGDBA from Symbiosis and a Bachelor's degree from Karnatak University. He is also an Independent Director certified by the Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs, with executive education from MITx, IIM Bangalore and IISc Bangalore. He is a certified PMP (PMI, USA), Scrum Master (SAFe, USA), ISO 9000 Lead Auditor from the British Standards Institution, Six Sigma Master Black Belt from the Switzerland Six Sigma Institute, and Lean Champion from Cardiff University (UK). He combines modern management, mindfulness and emotional intelligence to enable sustainable, high-performance transformation at scale.

At Ariar, Raman works with each client to rethink how their brand is positioned and perceived, then builds a clear strategy for growing the business. He brings this experience to every engagement, ensuring the work delivers measurable business outcomes.

Transformation work for

  • Novartis
  • SAP Ariba
  • Standard Chartered
  • Legrand
  • Barclays
  • Deutsche Bank

Jury member, mentor & faculty partner

  • IIT Madras
  • IIT Bombay
  • Think StartUp
  • Axis Max Life
  • Udemy
  • CII
  • Marg Business

Visiting faculty

  • Jain University
  • Dayananda Sagar
  • GEMS B School

Keynotes and guest sessions

  • G20 Global Summit
  • Manipal University
  • Symbiosis University
  • Christ University
  • Amrita University
  • Dayananda Sagar Business School
  • Vinayaka Missions Research Foundation University
  • BIMA College
  • BV Raju Institute of Technology
  • St. Francis de Sales College
  • Juno School of Business
Also on the leadership teamSyed Abdul Gaffar, Founding Investor & ChairmanView profile →

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