Pravin Shekar is the kreator-in-chief at ‘krea’ – a new-gen market research agency and the Founder-trustee of ‘The Social Catalyst’ – a non-profit trust that works towards professionalizing NGOs. Pravin is a startup specialist and has successfully incubated companies and steered them towards multi-million dollar growth.
His experience and focus is on taking concepts from ideation to stability, Global expansion and Marketing research. He has a strong understanding of the International Market Dynamics and is well acquainted with European culture. A speaker with strong communication skills, Pravin has presented at several international conferences. He follows his passion to evangelize entrepreneurship and marketing research by conducting workshops at educational institutions, encouraging students and mentoring budding businessmen.
Pravin is a Charter Member of TiE-Chennai (The Indus Entrepreneurs), an ESOMAR Global Council Member and a part of international guideline committees to lay the ground-rules for research using mobiles. Pravin loves traveling, networking & photography (Park benches, chairs, drainage covers, fences, lamp-posts, postures, B/W portraits and more!).
Bio from the period BIL record (source).