From Mad Men to Machine Learning

Abhra BanerjeeFounder · Cleanomatics · Fractional CMO · Martech Leader

From global brand leadership to founding Cleanomatics - shaping the future of martech, customer experience, and digital growth.

Abhra Banerjee

ABHRA'S STORY

Corporate Veteran Turned
Silicon Valley Entrepreneur

Spanning a career of three decades, Abhra Banerjee is an alumnus of the Delhi School of Economics, XLRI and UC Berkeley - Haas School of Business.

Abhra has worked across India, South East Asia, Europe, and the US in multiple C-suite roles (CMO & CEO), building and scaling some of the world’s most prestigious brands.

Abhra Banerjee

Journey of Growth & Transformation

A professional evolution from brand storytelling to digital transformation leadership.

Ogilvy & Mather

Account Executive

1995 - 1996

Kolkata, India

Managed Command Cellular – one of Ogilvy Kolkata’s biggest accounts. Built a foundation in strategic brand and client management.

Advertising · Brand Strategy · Client Servicing · Project Coordination

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Times Mobile (The Times of India Group)

Head - Marketing (Telecom)

2003 - 2005

Mumbai, India

Led telecom content marketing for India’s largest media group. Pioneered mobile short-code ecosystem & strategic brand partnerships.

Marketing Strategy · Mobile Campaigns · Product Innovation · Media Planning

© Times Group

Akzo Nobel / ICI Paints (Thailand)

Channel Marketing Controller

2005 - 2008

Bangkok, Thailand

Managed ASEAN retail channel strategy. Drove color marketing innovation and channel optimization across Southeast Asia.

Channel Marketing · Retail Strategy · CRM · Regional Management

Akzo Nobel / ICI Paints (Thailand)

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Century Plyboards (I) Ltd

Vice President & Business Head

2008 - 2013

Kolkata, India

Led Decorative & Furniture divisions. Spearheaded diversification and national expansion within building materials category.

Leadership · CRM · Business Development · Sales Strategy

© Century Ply

Dalmia Bharat Group

Executive Director - Sales & Marketing

2013 - 2016

Kolkata, India

Drove national expansion & dealer engagement. Led breakthrough performance marketing initiatives in the cement category.

Business Growth · Channel Development · Performance Marketing · Leadership

Dalmia Bharat Group

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Havells India Ltd

Vice President & SBU Head

2016 - 2019

New Delhi, India

Headed STANDARD Electricals. Achieved record growth & diversification into consumer durables after Lloyds acquisition.

Strategy · Business Scaling · Sales Operations · Product Expansion

© Havells India

Cleanomatics Tech Solutions

Founder & CEO

2020 - Present

Gurugram, India

Built India's first tech-enabled D2C laundry & textile care platform with CRM automation, logistics optimization & AI ops.

Business Leadership · CRM · Automation · Brand Strategy · Innovation

© Cleanomatics

BNI Incredibles, Gurgaon

Leadership Member

2022 - Present

Gurugram, India

Former President, Education Coordinator & Mentor. Facilitated business growth through structured networking.

Networking · Mentorship · Communication · Leadership

BNI Incredibles, Gurgaon

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Leader Stories & Testimonials

What Leaders Say About Working With Abhra

Hear from founders and business leaders who have worked with Abhra to turn strategy into execution, accelerate growth, and build smarter businesses through marketing, technology, AI, and automation.

Ranjan Sapra testimonial
FIELD SERVICES
PestCure

“The real difference in growth speed comes down to technology, AI, and smart solutions. Team Cleanomatics understood our exact operational needs and delivered super fast to help us scale”

Ranjan Sapra

Founder & Owner, Pestcure India

Abhra Banerjee testimonial
AI AUTOMATION
Cleanomatics AI

“Agentic AI is revolutionizing operations. We build autonomous workflows that multiply team output.”

Abhra Banerjee

CEO & CMO, Cleanomatics Tech Solutions

How Abhra Helps Businesses Grow

Fractional CMO + Business Growth

You face:

  • Unclear marketing direction
  • High CAC, low-quality leads
  • No alignment across teams

Abhra solves by:

  • End-to-end growth strategy
  • Fixing funnel leaks
  • Cross-team alignment & KPIs

Outcome: Predictable and scalable revenue systems.

Martech, CRM & Automation

You face:

  • No lead tracking or follow-ups
  • Manual operations slow growth
  • No visibility on performance

Abhra solves by:

  • CRM setup
  • Sales & marketing automation
  • Dashboards & analytics

Outcome: Faster conversions with zero operational chaos.

Brand Building & Personal Branding

You face:

  • Low brand recall
  • Weak identity or positioning
  • Crowded & competitive category

Abhra solves by:

  • Brand narrative + positioning
  • Digital identity & communication
  • Celebrity/industry-driven branding

Outcome: High trust and premium brand perception.

GTM Strategy & Omni-Channel Growth

You face:

  • No clarity on best channels
  • Poor launch outcomes
  • Weak market penetration

Abhra solves by:

  • Disruptive GTM design
  • Channel acquisition planning
  • Competition & category mapping

Outcome: Strong multi-channel presence and pipeline.

HR, Leadership & Organization Systems

You face:

  • Unstructured HR processes
  • Low team motivation
  • No KPIs, KRAs or performance system

Abhra solves by:

  • Talent + success planning
  • KPI/KRA frameworks
  • PMS, R&R & culture building

Outcome: A motivated team that drives revenue growth.

Growth Hacking & Scaling

You face:

  • Stagnant or slow growth
  • No innovative experiments
  • Overdependence on one channel

Abhra solves by:

  • High-ROI growth levers
  • Multi-layer acquisition channels
  • Retention + loyalty systems

Outcome: Compounding long-term business growth.

Selected Case Studies

WHY CHOOSE ABHRA

With 30+ years of hands-on experience across India, SEA, Europe and the US - Abhra brings a rare combination of corporate leadership, startup execution and Silicon Valley innovation.

  • PROPOSITION

    Startups and small enterprises are usually up against large conglomerates. With limited resources, they must adopt the smartest marketing practices to win by changing the game.

  • VALUE FOR MONEY

    Abhra’s approach is extremely result-oriented. Backed by core marketing principles, he works in phases - first test the waters, and if it works, go ALL IN.

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