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Founding partner

S. Venkatramani

Brand, Product & Growth Strategy

  • 35+ years in FMCG, retail, apparel, home décor
  • Highlight Brand, product and multi-format retail leadership from Gillette to Big Bazaar
  • Education MBA, Madras University

A business leader with more than 35 years in FMCG, Retail, Apparel and Home Décor. Venkatramani has held leadership roles at Gillette, Al Kabeer, Food World, Reliance, Big Bazaar, Arvind Mills and More — spanning brand management, product innovation and multi-format retail operations.

He leads GSV's work on brand positioning, portfolio architecture, product innovation and growth strategy for businesses entering new categories or repositioning existing ones. A science graduate, he holds an MBA from Madras University.

Previously at
Gillette · Arvind Mills · Big Bazaar · Reliance · Food World · Al Kabeer · More
Areas of focus
Brand management, product innovation, retail operations, growth strategy
The other partners

Every engagement draws on all three

Gautham Jayaram

Sales, Distribution & New Ventures

30+ years · P&G Distribution, Dairy Farm International, Maxis-Aircel

L. Sundarraj

Retail, Sourcing & Merchandising

30+ years · Reliance Retail, Aditya Birla Retail (More), Food World

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