Vivek Shankar

Vivek Shankar is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in category management and digital marketing within the technology and retail sectors. Currently serving as the Category Head for Mobile Accessories and Audio at Amazon since May 2022, Vivek Shankar previously held key positions at Flipkart, including Associate Director of Growth and Digital Marketing, and roles in category management for smartphones. Prior to Flipkart, experience at Xiaomi India involved leading the Mobiles and Ecosystem portfolio and managing significant accounts. Additional experience includes a Leadership Associate role at Aditya Birla Group, where Vivek Shankar managed retail operations across multiple states. An early career at Accenture Strategy included an internship in the Pharma sector, and prior to that, significant contributions were made at Flipkart to enhance procurement processes and manage invoice processing teams. Educational qualifications include an MBA from the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore and a B.Tech from the Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee.