Ram Mankekar

Ram Mankekar currently serves as the Group Head and Vice President of Corporate Communications at GVK, where he leverages over four decades of comprehensive experience in strategic communications to reinforce the company’s brand positioning and stakeholder engagement. In his pivotal role, Ram provides strategic counsel across a broad spectrum of corporate communication functions, including corporate branding, media relations, internal communications, and digital outreach. His expertise in developing cohesive branding strategies has been instrumental in shaping GVK’s corporate identity, ensuring consistent messaging across diverse platforms and markets.

At GVK, Ram has led several key projects that focus on enhancing the company's reputation through integrated communication campaigns, crisis management, and stakeholder engagement initiatives. His proficiency in social media marketing and digital communications has enabled GVK to effectively connect with audiences in an increasingly digital-first environment, boosting brand visibility and fostering trust among investors, partners, and the public. Additionally, Ram’s experience in website development and content management has strengthened GVK’s online presence, making it a vital tool for corporate storytelling and investor relations.

Known for his strategic planning and marketing management skills, Ram provides valuable insights on corporate image building, advertising, and internal communications, ensuring alignment with GVK’s long-term business objectives. His leadership in crisis communication and reputation management has been crucial in navigating complex industry challenges, safeguarding the company’s brand equity. With his comprehensive understanding of the aviation and infrastructure sectors, Ram Mankekar continues to be a driving force behind GVK’s corporate communications excellence, fostering a robust corporate narrative that resonates with all stakeholders.