Peshwa Acharya
Senior CXO, Director on Boards, Business Leader, Mentor
Senior CXO, Director on Boards, Business Leader, Mentor
Peshwa Acharya is an accomplished senior management professional and business leader. Peshwa has worked with some of the worlds most respected Companies & Brands across FMCG (CPG), Retail, Telecom, Technology, E commerce, and Hospitality and Education domains. He has been instrumental in setting up and building some of India's largest brands & businesses at Procter & Gamble , Reckitt, Dabur, Reliance Retail (including Reliance Digital), Sterling Holidays (Thomas Cook) & also Technology Start-ups like Housing.com.
Introducing Peshwa Acharya, a distinguished figure in the corporate world with over 30 years of rich experience in crafting and leading business strategies. Specializing in sectors like FMCG, Retail, Technology, E-commerce, Hospitality, and Education, his global footprint extends across the Indian Subcontinent, Asia, Africa, GCC, and MENA. I am celebrated for my acumen in revitalizing and steering companies towards success, especially in challenging markets and with New Businesses & Challenger Brands.
Sterling Holidays (Fairfax & Thomas Cook Entity): He redefined the company's trajectory, transitioning from 'Vacation Rental / Timeshare' to a 'Mixed Model Experiential Holiday' firm. His leadership in digital transformation resulted in a 5-fold increase in e-commerce sales and a record 75% annual room occupancy.
Reliance Retail & Reliance Digital: Played a crucial role in the establishment and growth of Reliance Retail, now valued over $100-125 billion plus . His strategic initiatives were integral to the success of Reliance Digital & Reliance ResQ, making them market leaders in their domains.
As a strategic consultant, his focus is on identifying key business drivers and crafting tailored strategies for each organization. His hands-on experience in leading large teams ensures effective execution of these strategies, perfectly aligning with the vision of boards and founders. His expertise in digital transformation and omnichannel retail strategies positions him uniquely to offer consulting services that drive significant business growth and innovation.
His diverse career across various business ownership models empowers him to provide consultancy that resonates across different organizational types and cultures, ensuring a broad and impactful reach.
Founding ventures like Growthshyft, Think as Consumer, and Leven Healthcare exemplifies my entrepreneurial spirit. His commitment to mentorship and knowledge sharing positions him as a valuable partner / consultant, offering insights not just from a business perspective but also from a human capital development angle.
He is open to consultancy assignments that seek to leverage my expertise in business strategy, digital transformation, and market expansion. His goal is to help organizations achieve sustainable growth, operational excellence, and market leadership.
For consultancy inquiries and to learn more about how he can contribute to your organization's success, please visit his www.peshwaacharya.com and his YouTube Channel ( https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAwUFnNrwGbUmcOzUDiEFbA) .
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Business & Career Mentorship, Organizational Digital Transformation & Strategy, Start-up mentoring & Angel Investing, Consumer Marketing Hacks...
Achievements
Peshwa is one of the few senior management professionals that have built brands across various domains: FMCG, technology, retail, telecom, E-commerce, hospitality, and education.
He has been the driving force behind launching and building of brands like Ariel, Whisper, Dettol, Dettol Soap, Dettol Liquid Soap, Mortein, Harpic, Reliance Digital, Reliance Fresh, Reliance Super, Reliance Mart, Reliance Autozone, and Apple i-Store by Reliance Digital, Reliance Mobile, Reliance 3G, Housing.com, HiCare (Godrej), Dabur Babool Toothpaste, Dabur Promise Toothpaste, Dabur Meswak Toothpaste, Odonil, Odopic, Odomos, Magic Bus (NGO), Sterling Holiday and Nature Trails, Vibgyor Group of Schools, etc.
He is also the founder of Think As Consumer, Leven Healthcare, and Growth Shyft.
A strategic business and marketing firm, Think As Consumer helps grow clients’ businesses and brands by conceptualising innovative strategies and also executing them. We operate with a concept called “Plug & Play“ CMO & Outsourced Marketing , with SMART KPI’s.
Creating a network of Dialysis centres, Leven Health Care provides the “Best of Class, yet Affordable” Health Care – Haemodialysis with Next Gen Fresenius Machines, and high quality clinical supervision. The focus is on Maharashtra, and West India , with centres across Mumbai suburbs, and Pune presently, and looking at rapid ramp up.
Growth Shyft is a career accelerator program powered by Global CXOs and Industry experts. Here, the super mentors allow growth seekers to unlock innumerable opportunities across all industries. The focus is on providing career advisory and executive mentoring with an in-built career simulator called CQI.
New age estate search portal which allows customers to search for housing based on geography, number of rooms, and verified listing with exact details & photos. The mandate is to expand the concept in a viable manner across new markets & category.