Solonie Pathania
Marketing Professional with experience in Branding, Communication, PR and Events
Full time working professional with a passion for fitness and triathlons. Completed the Ironman Triathlon in Kalmar, Sweden on 20th August 2016, making me the 3rd Indian women to have completed this race. I aspire to bring the passion and discipline that my sport requires into my workplace as well.
Experience
Manager - Vision Implementation Team at Bridge2Tech Pvt Ltd
July 2014 - Present (2 years 5 months)
Marketing Manager at Kyoorius Exchange
February 2014 - June 2014 (5 months)
Brand Manager at Taal Inc.
April 2011 - January 2014 (2 years 10 months)
Branding and Communications Manager at Management Institute for Leadership and Excellence
July 2010 - August 2011 (1 year 2 months)
Relationship Manager at Standard Chartered Bank
March 2009 - May 2010 (1 year 3 months)
Member at AIESEC
August 2004 - October 2006 (2 years 3 months)
Volunteer, Member Global Internship Program Team
Volunteer Experience
Assistant Teacher at The Akanksha Foundation
Teacher at Sahrangpur Village School
Volunteered to teach written & spoken English to school children in rural MP
Languages
English
Hindi
Skills & Expertise
Market Research
Competitive Analysis
Team Management
Business Development
Marketing Strategy
Business Strategy
Relationship Management
Brand Management
Marketing Management
Team Building
Marketing
Market Planning
Marketing Research
Marketing Communications
CRM
Strategy
Management
Advertising
Education
Symbiosis institute of Management Studies
MBA, Marketing and Finance, 2007 - 2009
Activities and Societies: Elected to the Students’ Council as Events Coordinator
Symbiosis International University
BA, Economics, 2004 - 2007
Activities and Societies: Drama club, sports club
Interests
Triathlons, Adventure sports and Traveling
Honors and Awards
3rd Indian Women to complete the Ironman Race
August 2016
3rd Indian Women to finish the Ironman Race (Swim 3.8 kms, Bike 180 Kms, Run 42.2 Kms). With a completion time of 13 hrs and 49 mins.
http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-news-india/salonie-pathania-is-first-woman-from-pune-to-finish-full-ironman-race/
http://www.redbull.com/in/en/adventure/stories/1331816771025/%E2%80%98i-was-in-agonising-pain %E2%80%99
http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/solonie-singh-pathania-indias-only-female-participant-ironman-2016-lifest/1/763920.html
http://www.indiatimes.com/news/world/meet-saloni-pathania-the-spirited-30-year-old-from-pune-who-finished-the-full-ironman-triathlon-261689.html
http://www.thebetterindia.com/68128/salonie-pathania-ironman-triathlon/
Marketing Professional with experience in Branding, Communication, PR and Events
Full time working professional with a passion for fitness and triathlons. Completed the Ironman Triathlon in Kalmar, Sweden on 20th August 2016, making me the 3rd Indian women to have completed this race. I aspire to bring the passion and discipline that my sport requires into my workplace as well.
Experience
Manager - Vision Implementation Team at Bridge2Tech Pvt Ltd
July 2014 - Present (2 years 5 months)
- Liaison between regional / global management and local team
- Track, monitor and report on weekly progress across all team functions
- Cross trained and able to assist and contribute across any functional areas and support of critical ad hoc and time sensitive projects related to marketing, media, event planning, event management, event operations and logistics
- Maintain close communication with local management and HR and assist in filling vacancies, appraisals, hiring, training and other resource necessities as required
- Work closely with the Global Management on the initial strategy and execution plan for Global Events
- Tracking team progress and ensure close adherence to workflow process and procedure
Marketing Manager at Kyoorius Exchange
February 2014 - June 2014 (5 months)
- Responsible for getting partners on-board across initiatives
- Working closely with the magazine sales team to optimize ad sales and magazine sales
- Responsible for media buying – outdoor and online
- Liaison Manager for all foreign delegates and guests
- Coordinating with the PR company with regards to all media coverage – print, online and television
- One point contact for all partner relations
- Handling on ground logistics and execution for all events
Brand Manager at Taal Inc.
April 2011 - January 2014 (2 years 10 months)
- Promotion, media, brand and communications strategy and plan
- Sales processes and materials, generating client base and spearheading initial pursuits, pan-India
- Partnerships with corporations, training companies, vendors, training venues and logistics services
- Building media relationships for a stable future media presence. Secured coverage across platforms
- Digital marketing strategy and content, including social networks, website and database mailing
- Brand visual identity and deployment across merchandise. Creating merchandise sales processes
- Solely responsible for two services – Taal Inc School of Rhythm and Taal Inc Rhythm Ensemble
Branding and Communications Manager at Management Institute for Leadership and Excellence
July 2010 - August 2011 (1 year 2 months)
- Responsible for the creation of the first Marketing plan for the organization, including media plan and budget, brand and visual identity, materials and deployment plan, website and online marketing plan
- Responsible for the organizations official content – published as marketing material, on online platforms or in press releases
- Executed the organizations brand launch across media, and developed a structured approach to customer outreach and measurement. New market segments targeted and engaged and brand perception enhanced, with resultant rise in applications
- Responsible for media relations, coverage and to secure targeted media endorsement across local and national as well as print and electronic media
- Taught Brand Management for a trimester to the first year students
Relationship Manager at Standard Chartered Bank
March 2009 - May 2010 (1 year 3 months)
- Identification and acquisition of New SME/HNI clients for investment products including structured products, insurance, Liabilities and Savings Accounts
- Continual market performance tracking and advising clients on their investment portfolios
- Enable profitability growth within existing customer base through customer relations exercises
- Customized advice to customers on all aspects of their banking relationship pertaining to their savings accounts, forex and other transactions, investments and any banking needs
- Selected by National Sales Manager for training and managing the performance of all new recruits
- Led a marketing drive at the Emirates office (Mumbai) aimed at creating visibility for the bank and extending the customer base
Member at AIESEC
August 2004 - October 2006 (2 years 3 months)
Volunteer, Member Global Internship Program Team
Volunteer Experience
Assistant Teacher at The Akanksha Foundation
Teacher at Sahrangpur Village School
Volunteered to teach written & spoken English to school children in rural MP
Languages
English
Hindi
Skills & Expertise
Market Research
Competitive Analysis
Team Management
Business Development
Marketing Strategy
Business Strategy
Relationship Management
Brand Management
Marketing Management
Team Building
Marketing
Market Planning
Marketing Research
Marketing Communications
CRM
Strategy
Management
Advertising
Education
Symbiosis institute of Management Studies
MBA, Marketing and Finance, 2007 - 2009
Activities and Societies: Elected to the Students’ Council as Events Coordinator
Symbiosis International University
BA, Economics, 2004 - 2007
Activities and Societies: Drama club, sports club
Interests
Triathlons, Adventure sports and Traveling
Honors and Awards
3rd Indian Women to complete the Ironman Race
August 2016
3rd Indian Women to finish the Ironman Race (Swim 3.8 kms, Bike 180 Kms, Run 42.2 Kms). With a completion time of 13 hrs and 49 mins.
http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-news-india/salonie-pathania-is-first-woman-from-pune-to-finish-full-ironman-race/
http://www.redbull.com/in/en/adventure/stories/1331816771025/%E2%80%98i-was-in-agonising-pain %E2%80%99
http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/solonie-singh-pathania-indias-only-female-participant-ironman-2016-lifest/1/763920.html
http://www.indiatimes.com/news/world/meet-saloni-pathania-the-spirited-30-year-old-from-pune-who-finished-the-full-ironman-triathlon-261689.html
http://www.thebetterindia.com/68128/salonie-pathania-ironman-triathlon/