- Name: Sameer
- Surname: Aasht
- Location: Mumbai
- About Me: Sameer is a traveler at heart & a collaborative entrepreneur by profession.
The last 12 years of driving synergies between brand & business performance for some of the best organizations in India & abroad has him believe an idea is strategic only when it is executed profitably.
Loves to participate in the confluence of art of brand performance & the science of business growth. Seeing horizons sans borders. Innovating on the brands he nurtures
As a founder director of Alma Mater Biz Solutions Pvt Ltd; he has consulted talent in nurturing the dream of freedom through entrepreneurial ventures across technology, hospitality, art, food & beverage.
His initiative Loveknits.org, focuses on creating a platform for Designers, artisans & NGOs to go global with their hand made and eco-friendly creations.
In earlier assignments, he has headed role of international marketing for Jet Airways, Headed Strategic planning divisions of Percept / H, Headed Strategy function for the India office of for the world’s largest Brand design firm Landor Associates.
At Jet Airways, he collaborated with cross-functional teams to launch the brand in North America, Europe, Middle East & Far East as well as launching consumer segment focused brand experiences.
Communication Agencies worked with include TBWA, Ambience Publicis, Contract Advertising, Ogilvy and Rediffusion Y&R.
Brands Strategized on include HSBC, Cadbury’s, Asian Paints, Mahindra, Volvo-Eicher, Suzlon, World Gold Council, Visa Monetize (Movida), Unilever’s Elle18, Pantaloons, Kansai Nerolac, Samsonite, Black & Decker, DeWalt, Tata Water (Himalayan), Times of India & FICCI.
He has done his schooling from St. Xavier’s Ahmedabad, an MBA from ITM and Managment Development programs from IIM-A (Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad).
He has conducted workshops at leading communication and design schools across India including Symbiosis Institute of Mass Communication, National Institute of Design, Whistling Woods, MET & more.
An avid reader with an eclectic taste he indulges those he collaborates with into creative and business excellence.
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