Raunak Munot has a diverse work experience that spans across various industries and roles. In 2009, they were a Strategy Intern at Butler, Shine, Stern & Partners, where they developed communication strategies for clients such as RadioShack, Mini, and Chipotle. Raunak also assisted the Interactive department in creating a social media strategy for RadioShack. In 2010, Munot worked as a Brand Consultant at Audi of America. Raunak then transitioned to a role as a Social Media Marketing Intern at Audi of America, where they supported the Social Media team and their agency, M80, in generating buzz and promoting brand advocacy through various campaigns and events. During this time, they monitored and reported on activities in the social space within the luxury automotive category.
Munot continued their career at Audi of America as an On-Site Social Media Marketing Manager from 2011 to 2012 and as an On-Site Account Supervisor from 2012 to 2013. In these roles, they contributed to enhancing Audi's social media presence and overseeing marketing activities.
In 2012, Munot joined GroupM as an Account Supervisor and later held the positions of Account Director and Director of Social Strategy. Raunak played a pivotal role in developing social media strategies and managing client accounts.
From 2015 to 2019, Munot co-founded and served as the Head of Marketing for Bombay Shaving Company, where they drove marketing initiatives and played a key role in the company's growth.
In 2019, they co-founded Trove Experiences and assumed the position of Co-Founder and CEO. Currently, Munot is also a Director on the Board of Directors at Deciml since 2021.
Additionally, Munot gained early work experience as an R&D Intern at Elantas Beck India Ltd. in 2007, where they were exposed to various departments and conducted a research project on solventless epoxy paints.
Overall, Munot's extensive work experience showcases their expertise in marketing, social media, strategy development, and leadership.
Raunak Munot obtained a B.Tech degree in Polymer Engineering & Technology from the Institute of Chemical Technology, University of Mumbai (formerly U.D.C.T) from 2004 to 2008. Raunak further pursued higher education and completed their MS degree in Creative Brand Management from Virginia Commonwealth University between 2008 and 2010. Prior to this, Raunak attended Loyola High School from 1992 to 2002 but did not receive a degree or specify a field of study during that time.
January, 2021 - present