Gunjan Khetan, Chief Marketing Officer, Perfetti Van Melle, India

Gunjan Khetan, Chief Marketing Officer, Perfetti Van Melle, India

  • Gunjan Khetan is the Chief Marketing Officer of Perfetti Van Melle, India.
  • He is a strong believer in the spirit of entrepreneurship and has mentored startups.

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Overview

Step into the vibrant world of marketing magic as we unravel the secrets of building irresistible brands with a true visionary. Today, we are privileged to be in the company of Gunjan Khetan, the Chief Marketing Officer of Perfetti Van Melle, India. With his captivating journey and a treasure trove of marketing wisdom, Gunjan takes us on a thrilling ride through the captivating realm of brand creation and sustainability. 

00:33- About Gunjan Khetan

  • Gunjan Khetan is the Chief Marketing Officer of Perfetti Van Melle, India.
  • He is a strong believer in the spirit of entrepreneurship and has mentored startups.

02:37- What goes into building a successful brand?

  • Building a strong brand requires understanding our core consumers and their motivations. 
  • We need a clear brand purpose that aligns with their values. 
  • Patience and passion are key, to staying invested and interested in our brand’s growth.
  • Relentless focus on our proposition and competitive advantage is crucial, along with persistence in innovating. 

07:50- How do you maintain a strong brand identity while catering to diverse tastes and preferences across different regions in India?

  • Having spent a significant amount of time in India, I believe we have a deep understanding of the country’s cultural nuances and diverse flavour profiles. 
  • Our strong distribution network ensures that our products reach every corner of the country. We make careful choices regarding product placement. 
  • Despite these regional differences, we prioritize maintaining brand consistency across the board. 
  • The imagery and personification of our brand remain the same, whether it’s in Tamil Nadu or Jammu and Kashmir. 
  • This unified approach binds all our efforts together on one plate.

20:58- Three Lessons for the aspiring marketers

  • Knowing the business goal and understanding its driving factors, such as the business flywheel, is crucial. Staying on top of the numbers empowers informed decision-making.
  • Embracing experimentation is vital in a rapidly changing world. Constantly testing, failing, learning, and repeating the cycle helps us succeed and ensures organizational growth. 
  • As a leader, it’s important to be the leader you would want to follow. This requires making behavioral and personality changes, constantly reinventing oneself, and expecting the same from the brand and the team.

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  • Gunjan Khetan is the Chief Marketing Officer of Perfetti Van Melle, India.
  • He is a strong believer in the spirit of entrepreneurship and has mentored startups.

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