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Shayan Vohra

Shayan Vohra

Executive Director + Web3 Consultant & Advisor
Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Summary

Hardworking 24 year old Director and Entrepreneur passionate about building companies from within by attracting intelligent and productive professionals. Quality-driven leader focused on growth and experienced in design thinking, marketing, consumer packaged goods, executive management and the Web3 (NFT) space with 5 years of experience in solving chronic deficiencies and driving growth.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
5
5
Languages
2
2

Years of experience in Web3

3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Director of Marketing

The Product Group
Karachi, Sindh
07.2020 - 10.2022
  • Capitalized on industry and marketplace trends to strategize solutions and enhance business operations.
  • Executed optimal sales strategies to achieve commercial goals for Asian market.
  • Improved health segment product margin by 50% through assessment of customer and market trends.
  • Directed marketing projects at all stages, including conceptual planning, schedule management and final implementation.
  • Helped incorporate product changes to drive customer engagement and firm profits.
  • Increased sales and brand exposure by developing new packaging, collateral, and sales materials and optimizing target audience reach.
  • Developed innovative and targeted collateral to support overall branding objectives.
  • Worked with marketing teams to create, deploy and optimize effective campaigns for The Product Group's multiple companies.

Community Consultant

Metav3rse, Inc.
Remote
12.2021 - 08.2022
  • Collaborated with teams to define, strategize and implement marketing and web strategies.
  • Analyzed problematic areas to provide recommendations and solutions.
  • Educated Community members on Web2 Tools and how to leverage them in Web3 (e.g: LinkedIn).
  • Aligned closely with business owners and employees to gather information and gain operational insight.
  • Administered community-based treatment through case management
  • Connected individuals with available and relevant resources

Strategy Consultant

Project Zenogakki
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
10.2021 - 07.2022
  • Pursued learning opportunities to advance knowledge and take on a leadership position in advising and educating Founder and Team.
  • Collaborated with teams to define, strategize and implement Web3 marketing and growth hacking strategies for Project Zenogakki to reach to an audience of 3M on Twitter.
  • Analyzed problematic areas, volatile market fluctuations and space sentiments to provide recommendations and solutions.
  • Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately ultimately raising $2M during NFT launch.
  • Worked scheduled shifts and remained available to work during coworker absences, holidays and busy periods.
  • Managed divisional marketing, advertising and new product development.
  • Contributed to creative process through original ideas and inspiration on Project Zenogakki's NFT artwork and storyline.
  • Conducted and designed Discord Server outline.
  • Overseer of all copywriting and promotional material.
  • Directly advised Chief Community Officer on how to onboard and build long-lasting relationships with new Web3 Users.
  • Boosted accountability and growth by enhancing processes based on performance reporting, benchmarks and objectives.
  • Researched, analyzed and solved marketing and strategy concerns through personalized approach.

Founder & CEO

PURIGHT (Acquired)
Karachi, Sindh
03.2020 - 05.2022
  • Adapted to economic turmoil caused by COVID-19 by capitalizing on severe shortage of hand sanitizers and surface disinfectants
  • Sourced initial funding to get business up and running while planning initial structure and making strategic first hires.
  • Determined business plan, mission statement and vision.
  • Evaluated suppliers by assessing quality, timeliness and compliance of deliveries to maintain tight cost controls and maximize business operational efficiency.
  • Curated business identity and brand and turned hand sanitizer product to a fashion accessory.
  • Set, enforced and optimized internal policies to maintain efficiency and responsiveness to demands.
  • Determined areas in need of improvement and devised targeted corrective actions for each concern to maintain optimal business operations.
  • Developed key operational initiatives to drive and maintain substantial business growth.
  • Drove business to smooth transfer of power as it got acquired

Project Manager

Silicone Products Corporation
Karachi, Sindh
06.2017 - 06.2020
  • Developed and initiated projects, including managing costs, schedule and performance.
  • Facilitated Scrum framework – sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily scrums, sprint reviews and sprint retrospectives.
  • Drove Scrum team progress to overcome obstacles and realize success throughout life of each sprint.
  • Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives by setting realistic timelines and checkpoints.
  • Developed implementation methodologies to rein in project costs while meeting key milestones.
  • Increased savings by initiating and fostering relationships with vendors to communicate on problem-areas and work closely to resolve.
  • Developed 22 executive presentations and reports to facilitate project evaluation and process improvement.
  • Drove team success through shared vision and recognition of quality performance.
  • Evangelized Agile as strategic asset of culture and business value, inspiring teams in implementation of new tools and techniques.

Marketing Consultant

Bottlepop London
London
11.2016 - 04.2017
  • Oversaw department-wide transition into use of Visual Studio to consolidate and modernize sales team work output.
  • Increased credibility and client awareness by developing technical/non-technical marketing collateral and presentations, public relations campaigns, articles and newsletters.
  • Consulted with clients on business issues and developed innovative proposals.

Intern

Ujala Foundation
Karachi, Sindh
09.2015 - 02.2016
  • Completed clerical tasks such as filing, copying and distributing mail.
  • Sorted and organized materials such as physical files, tracking spreadsheets and reports.
  • Helped with planning and hosting of marketing events.
  • Collaborated with team members to help expand marketing channels.
  • Assisted Social Workers with wellness checks and home visits to supervise separated families.
  • Conducted outreach to local referral sources to build strong partnerships for supportive services.

Education

BBA - Business Management

Birkbeck, University of London
London, United Kingdom
09.2017 - 08.2020

Skills

Brand development

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Timeline

Community Consultant

Metav3rse, Inc.
12.2021 - 08.2022

Strategy Consultant

Project Zenogakki
10.2021 - 07.2022

Director of Marketing

The Product Group
07.2020 - 10.2022

Founder & CEO

PURIGHT (Acquired)
03.2020 - 05.2022

BBA - Business Management

Birkbeck, University of London
09.2017 - 08.2020

Project Manager

Silicone Products Corporation
06.2017 - 06.2020

Marketing Consultant

Bottlepop London
11.2016 - 04.2017

Intern

Ujala Foundation
09.2015 - 02.2016
Shayan VohraExecutive Director + Web3 Consultant & Advisor