Certificate Program in Digital Marketing and Applied Analytics

Prof. Dinesh Sharma

Associate Professor, Marketing

Prof. Sharma comes with diverse experience in marketing – as a practitioner, researcher and teacher. His areas of interest in teaching are marketing strategy, marketing research, brand management, sales and distribution management. His areas of interest in research are marketing strategy, consumer value and brands. He has published papers in many peer-reviewed international journals and also has written case studies.

Nilesh Satpute

Guest Faculty

Nilesh Satpute is a Cloud Computing, Analytics, and Mobility consultant. He has worked with companies like Hexaware, Netsuite, IBM and Hewlett-Packard and is an entrepreneur who helps customers in their technology transformation journey. He has been working in the field of technology for 14 years during which he co-founded JBDON.com, an e-learning startup, which had 100,000+ subscribers at its peak. He is also the founder of Applied Cloud Computing, a company which works with 125+ engineers and 100+ Clients such as India’s largest banks, NBFCs, media houses, and stock exchanges. He has been a visiting faculty for Big Data at IIM Sirmaur since 2018 and has taken sessions on Big Data and Analytics at Shailesh J. Mehta School of Management, IIT Bombay since 2016.

Mandar Marathe

Guest Faculty

Mandar Marathe is a Digital Marketing consultant with cross-functional, hands-on expertise in digital marketing across Search Engine Optimisation (SEO), Google, Facebook, LinkedIn ads and content marketing. In his 12-year-long career, he has worked with Infosys, US-bases Digitas, and Reprise Media. In 2013, he started Briefkase, his own digital marketing agency. Since then, he has been a digital marketing consultant to over 100 startups & SMEs, helping them find new customers and grow exponentially through SEO, Google, Facebook, LinkedIn ads and content Marketing. He has been the visiting faculty for Digital Marketing at IIM Sirmaur and the Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai since 2018 and is teaching Digital Marketing, as guest faculty, at Shailesh J. Mehta School of Management, IIT Bombay since 2011.