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Vivek Chandiramani

Dubai

Summary

Dynamic leader with a proven track record at Arak Co. LLC, adept in operations management and customer relationship building. Excelled in business development, securing long-term client relationships, and fostering innovation. Achieved significant client satisfaction and competitive advantage by leveraging marketing skills and a keen innovation mindset.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Partner

Arak Co. LLC
11.2007 - 11.2024
  • Minimized risk exposure through careful advice on business operations and strategic plans.
  • Achieved successful client outcomes by identifying and addressing their unique needs and goals.
  • Cultivated a positive work environment within the firm by promoting collaboration among colleagues.
  • Networked with other professionals and organizations to expand contacts and opportunities.
  • Stayed informed on industry developments and market trends to gain competitive advantage.
  • Oversaw development of cutting-edge products and services, keeping firm competitive in rapidly evolving industry.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction, consistently delivering customized solutions that met unique business needs.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

Owner and Events Planner

VeeCee Events
08.2013 - 10.2018
  • Developed tailored event plans to meet client objectives, ensuring seamless execution and positive guest experiences.
  • Utilized project management skills to keep events on track while meeting deadlines and staying within budget parameters.
  • Performed face-to-face meetings to finalize contract for services and event details.
  • Developed creative themes for events and created related activities to engage attendees.
  • Coordinated travel and accommodations for event attendees.
  • Monitored and controlled event expenditures to meet budgets.
  • Established working relationships with clients by organizing various events.
  • Adapted quickly to unforeseen circumstances or changes in the event landscape, implementing contingency plans as needed.

Event Manager

Horizon WIE
01.2011 - 01.2013
  • Managed administrative logistics of events planning, event booking, and event promotions.
  • Managed budgets and negotiated contracts with vendors, ensuring cost-effective event execution.
  • Ensured smooth transitions between program elements at live events through effective stage management techniques.
  • Oversaw logistics for multi-day events, including accommodations, transportation, and scheduling.
  • Implemented contingency plans to address last-minute changes or unforeseen events.
  • Produced concept plans for high-profile corporate meetings and events.

Business Development Manager

MBux International Ltd.
02.2008 - 12.2010
  • Negotiated and closed long-term agreements with new clients in assigned territory.
  • Generated new business with marketing initiatives and strategic plans.
  • Established relationships with key decision-makers within customer's organization to promote growth and retention.
  • Reached out to potential customers via telephone, email, and in-person inquiries.
  • Performed client research and identified opportunities for account growth, account penetration and market expansion.
  • Represented company and promoted products at conferences and industry events.
  • Managed a diverse portfolio of accounts, consistently exceeding revenue targets through upselling strategies and exceptional customer service.

Education

Bachelor Of Business Administration - Marketing

American University in Dubai
Dubai, UAE
09.2007

Skills

  • Customer relationship building
  • Marketing
  • Performance analysis
  • Operations management
  • Innovation mindset
  • Financial administration
  • Client relationship management
  • Business development
  • Microsoft office and docusign

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Arabic
Intermediate (B1)
Chinese (Mandarin)
Intermediate (B1)

Timeline

Owner and Events Planner

VeeCee Events
08.2013 - 10.2018

Event Manager

Horizon WIE
01.2011 - 01.2013

Business Development Manager

MBux International Ltd.
02.2008 - 12.2010

Partner

Arak Co. LLC
11.2007 - 11.2024

Bachelor Of Business Administration - Marketing

American University in Dubai
Vivek Chandiramani