Mumbai: Balakumar Chandrasekaran has joined SPR India as SVP – Sales & Marketing.
Chandrasekaran joins SPR India after serving as Head of Marketing at Reliance Centro. Bringing over 25 years of experience in retail, marketing, operations, and business transformation, he has worked with several leading organisations including Lifestyle International, Reliance Industries, and Brigade Operations.
Announcing the development on LinkedIn, Balakumar Chandrasekaran said, “I am delighted to announce my new role as Senior Vice President, Sales & Marketing at SPR India, where I will be leading the iconic Market of India and Mall of Madras businesses in Chennai.
As I begin this exciting chapter, I look forward to collaborating with talented teams, valued partners, and stakeholders to strengthen these landmark destinations, enhance customer experiences, and drive sustainable business growth.”
In his new role, Chandrasekaran will be responsible for leading sales and marketing strategies for SPR India’s retail and commercial businesses, with a focus on strengthening brand positioning, driving customer engagement, and supporting long-term business growth.
Throughout his career, he has held leadership roles across retail and real estate-related businesses, building expertise in customer-centric growth strategies, operational excellence, and business transformation initiatives. He began his professional journey in 1999 with Brigade Operations and has since built a diverse career spanning multiple sectors and consumer-facing businesses.
Expressing his enthusiasm for the new assignment, Chandrasekaran added, “I am eager about the opportunities ahead and thankful to the leadership team at SPR India for their trust and confidence. I look forward to creating meaningful impact, building high-performing teams, and contributing to the next phase of growth and innovation.”
With extensive experience in retail and business transformation, Chandrasekaran believes that sustainable business success is built on strong teams, customer focus, and a commitment to excellence. His appointment comes as SPR India continues to strengthen its market presence and expand the appeal of its landmark destinations through innovative customer experiences and strategic growth initiatives.
