Ravi S. Kudesia

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Educational History

• Boston University School of Management, Bachelor’s degree.
  

Professional History:

• Managing Director, Micronation, Inc.
• New Business, Modernista!
• Account Coordination + Management Information Systems, Campbell-Ewald Advertising

Bio

Vision with discipline. Actively looking to expand horizons. How can we work together?

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Bio

Vision with discipline. Actively looking to expand horizons. How can we work together?

Personal slogan or motto

There are two kinds of folks who don't amount to much: those who can't do what they are told, and those who can do nothing else.

Areas of expertise

The Self-Examined Life, Branding, Strategy, Innovation, Most Music, Written and Spoken Word, Theology, Making People Happy

Personal Website/Blog URL

www.raviskudesia.com

Public Profile

www.fastcompany.com/user/133556

Professional History

Managing Director, Micronation, Inc.

Private, Internet / New Media / Ecommerce industry

I founded and provided strategic insight and managerial leadership in both corporate and personal branding. I specialize in new business development for corporate brand management services and work extensively with the IT team in the development of e-me: the singular personal brand management service.

New Business, Modernista!

Private, 51-100 employees, Marketing / PR / Advertising industry

I delivered value at critical junctures in the new business life-cycle as I identified 14 prospective clients to company President, contributed to three ongoing pitches through account planning research and analysis, responded to RFPs, created client presentations, and streamlined process through a proprietary opportunity assessment chart.

Account Coordination + Management Information Systems, Campbell-Ewald Advertising

Public, 501-1000 employees, Marketing / PR / Advertising industry

I worked alongside Vice President of Operations to simplify processes and remove barriers to account work. This included maintaining relationships with an offshore-outsourced team to craft an internal electronic resource and developing proprietary time-saving solutions for account team and strategic business partners. As an account coordinator, I presented weekly competitive updates, created sales match reports, designed budget and media trackers, opened job numbers, created budgets, and routed over 30 ads.

Marketing, USRobotics

Private, 101-500 employees, Technology / Computers industry

I supported the international launch of USRobotics’ MAXg product line. In this capacity, I wrote a nationally published press release, generated leads at the world’s largest communication exhibition, designed html pages and images for over 25 international websites, restructured the primary product information promotional tool, created sales presentations, and designed over 10 animated banner ads.

Educational History

Boston University School of Management, Massachusetts, United States
Bachelor’s degree.
Areas of study: Business Administration, Marketing, Advertising
Activities and societies: President, AdClub (American Advertising Federation Chapter) Senior Teaching Assistant, Organizational Behavior (School of Management) Advertising Manager, Programming Council (Student Activities Office) Expansion Committee Chair, National Chapter (Sigma Beta Rho Fraternity, Inc.) Founder, Multicultural Greek Council (Student Activities Office)

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