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Role Players 2024


Sakket V. Rao

Head of Brand Marketing
Dr. Vaidya's

Sakket V Rao, currently serving as the Head of Brand Marketing at Dr. Vaidya's - An RP Sanjiv Goenka Company, is a seasoned global marketing leader with a diverse background in Real Estate, Retail, E-Tail, FMCG, BFSI, and Consumer Durables. Holding degrees from the Wharton School of Business, IIM Calcutta, Digital Marketing Institute (Ireland), and Xavier Institute of Communications, he brings a unique blend of academic excellence and practical experience.

Previously, Sakket played a pivotal role as VP Marketing at Oxfordcaps, a Singapore-based student accommodation innovator. Notably, he is credited with building Pristyn Care, a Healthtech Startup, into a unicorn, showcasing his exceptional leadership and strategic prowess. Prior to his current role, he served as the Chief Marketing Officer at Ben Franklin, overseeing India's largest hospital-based optical chain.

Sakket's illustrious career includes steering the brand direction for various organizations such as Housing.com, MasterCard, Citibank, Barclays Finance, Videocon, and others, establishing him as a key player in the global marketing landscape.