Sujit Sanyal

Director Sales at FirstHive

Sujit Sanyal has a diverse work experience spanning over several years. Sujit currently holds the position of Director Sales at FirstHive, a customer data platform, since 2021. Prior to this, they served as Vice President & Executive Business Director at JWT from 2017 to 2021.

From 2015 to 2016, Sujit was the Director - APAC Business Development at eMart Solutions India Pvt Ltd, where they collaborated with clients to create consumer engagement programs and achieved notable accomplishments such as developing a sales CRM system for Siemens and a quizzing platform for Franklin Templeton.

Before that, they worked as Senior Vice President at Lintas, where they successfully revived the B'lore branch of Karishma Lintas and managed key accounts such as Idea Cellular and Grasim Industries. From 2009 to 2010, they held the position of DGM - Marcom at Tata Teleservices, gaining valuable experience in the telecom industry.

Sujit has also held leadership roles at Redffusion Y&R, Ogilvy & Mather, and Wipro Consumer Care. Their career started at JWT, where they served as a Client Services Director and managed accounts for prestigious clients such as Hindustan Petroleum, Boots Piramal Healthcare, and Heinz India Ltd. Prior to that, they worked as a Product Manager at Wipro Consumer Care and as a Sr Account Executive at Ammirati Puris Lintas.

Sujit Sanyal pursued their Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry from South Indian Educational Society of Arts, Science & Commerce during the period of 1990 to 1993. Sujit later went on to complete their Master's in Marketing Management (MMM) from Welingkar's Institute - Mumbai University from 1996 to 2000.

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  • Director Sales

    December, 2021 - present