MakeMyTrip appoints Sunil Suresh as CMO

MakeMyTrip appoints Sunil Suresh as CMO

He comes from Capillar Tech where he was the chief marketing and strategy officer

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MUMBAI: Sunil Suresh has been appointed as the chief marketing officer for MakeMyTrip and Goibibo. In his role, Suresh will be responsible for driving the company’s marketing efforts, supporting the overall strategic objectives, overseeing all initiatives across the marketing funnel, including brand, social, performance and innovation marketing tracks.

MakeMyTrip COO Vipul Prakash said, “We are excited to have Sunil on board our leadership team as he brings to the table 18-years of rich experience in marketing, delivering growth across technology, consumer goods and retail businesses. With a unique blend of expertise in multiple domains, deep understanding of consumer behaviour and how businesses can leverage the power of digital, we are confident that he will help propel MakeMyTrip’s next phase of growth.”

MakeMyTrip India chief marketing officer Sunil Suresh commented, “I am delighted to join MakeMyTrip, one of the most iconic Online Indian brands of our time. The growth story of the company has been synonymous with the growth of travel industry in India. With ambitious plans lined up for its next phase of growth, I am looking forward to be a part of this exciting trip.”

A graduate from IIT Roorkee, Suresh holds a PG diploma from IIM Lucknow. In his earlier stint, he was working as the chief marketing and strategy officer at Capillar Tech. Prior to that, he has woked with brands like Yum! Brands (Pizza Hut) and Unilever.