Cleartrip’s Kunal Dubey joins Wakefit as CMO
Kunal Dubey was the Chief Marketing Officer at Cleartrip for close to three years
Cleartrip’s Chief Marketing Officer Kunal Dubey has joined Wakefit. Dubey was with the Flipkart Group’s online travel agency for close to three years as its CMO.
Previously, Dubey was the Head of Marketing at Vedantu. He has also worked with PhonePe as Head of Business Marketing and Media Planning.
Talking about the development, Dubey shared, "I am thrilled to join Wakefit.co at such an exciting time in the company's journey. Having long admired Wakefit's commitment to pushing boundaries and breaking the status quo, both as a consumer and a marketer, I am eager to contribute to its dynamic growth. Wakefit's ethos of customer centricity and product innovation is evident across all touchpoints, presenting a unique opportunity to strengthen our leadership in the market. I look forward to bringing my experience in scaling brands to the Wakefit team and together, building India’s most loved home and sleep solutions brand."
Dubey has also been associated with Slingshot, eBay, McDonald’s and Reliance in his career that spans close to two decades.
Speaking on the appointment, Chaitanya Ramalingegowda, Director and Co-Founder, Wakefit.co said, “We are happy to welcome Kunal as the Chief Marketing Officer at Wakefit.co. His insights and expertise will undoubtedly help us solidify our market leadership and propel Wakefit.co as a customer centric brand driving consistent growth. Kunal has had a remarkable journey in helping build prominent brands with his deep understanding of evolving consumer dynamics. I am confident this will enhance our efforts in creating meaningful brand connections and delivering value to our consumers.”
An industry veteran with over 18 years of marketing and media planning experience, Kunal has spent over 12 years of his career in the startup space. He has previously served as the CMO of Flipkart-owned Cleartrip and has also been pivotal in the growth of several renowned brands including Vedantu, PhonePe, Flipkart, Reliance Communications, McDonald's India, eBay, etc. His experience also includes successful stints at various startups, where he scaled brands’ marketing functions that spanned brand marketing, digital marketing, growth marketing, consumer insights, etc. Kunal was also instrumental in founding Slingshot (part of Dentsu Group), a unique marketing solutions company. His strategic vision and proven record of driving various initiatives aligns perfectly with Wakefit.co’s marketing philosophy of creating meaningful and authentic conversations with its audience.
