Athesh Ravi.R is the Founder of Arrow Point Market Research and Insights Solutions - a professionally managed firm offering a wide range of market research solutions. He has done his Master of Business Administration majored in Marketing Management and being alumni from Research and Consulting School (RCS), he has successfully completed the Certificate Program in Business Consulting. He has experience of 11+ years in Market Research, Strategy and Business Consulting industry. He has worked with various market research multinational corporate firms before founding Arrow Point. He is also playing a partner role with ‘Chennai Consulting Group’ - a prestigious management consulting organization headquartered in Chennai.

His passion for entrepreneurship in Market Research and Business Consulting industry has led him to leave his corporate workplace and to found Arrow Point. Through Arrow Point, he is offering a wide range of research and consulting services to global clients. With 360's innovative and state-of-the-art technologies and processes, under his leadership, Arrow Point’s data-driven solution has helped it’s clients to outperform their competitors by improving business and operational performance.

He specializes in addressing both Qualitative and Quantitative studies. Specifically having fine experience in studying Feasibility, Demand Estimation, Market size, Need gap assessment, Brand research, Consumer profiling, Market segmentation, Usage & Attitude, Purchase Behaviour, Customer satisfaction, Pre and post an advertisement, Pricing Research, Product evaluation, and Corporate Image studies.

Through Arrow Point, he has provided market research, strategy and business consulting solutions to Clients from various sectors which includes Retailing, FMCG, Food, Media & Entertainment, Advertising & Publishing, Consumer durables, Technology, Telecom, Construction & Building Materials, Automotive, Pharmaceutical & healthcare, Industrial, BFSI, Education & Training, Processed Food, Engineering Sector, Real Estate, Chemicals, Energy & Environment, Travel, and Tourism.
Some of his esteemed Clients are Hatsun Agro Product Ltd, Eureka Forbes Ltd, The Indian Express, Reliance Broadcast Network Ltd., Big FM, Essel Group (Zee Television), Kamachi Sponge and Power Corporation Ltd, Kumudam Publications and the list extends on.

In addition to his business management activities, as a sign of paying back to the community where he came from, he often delivers guest lectures for the students at popular Business Schools like AMITY University to share his industry experience and knowledge. Likewise, he is a mentor at Bharatiya Yuva Shakti Trust (BYST) C/o, Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) where he helps young entrepreneurs to overcome their challenges and difficulties in their respected businesses. He is an active member of various prestigious industry organizations which includes the Advertising Club of Madras and Madras Management Association (MMA). He is popular for his television interviews which are often telecasted in regional Tamil Television Channels on the topic of Market Research, Strategy, Business Consulting, Branding, and Image Consulting.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

To make new friends, to explore new ideas and concepts, to share cool things.

Interests

• business
• international relations
• business travel
• spirituality
• socialising
• spiritualism
• networking
• entertainment
• social business
• international trade
• international food
• lobbying

Music, Movies, and Books

Classical, Carnatic, Hindustani, Gazal, Western, Jazz and Melody, Hip hop, Pop

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I try to explore to the core in everything whatever it is - either Spirituality or Travel or Business.

Teach, Learn, Share

Myself - An avid learner and never failed to give back to the society whatever I have learnt and earned.

What I Can Share with Hosts

It depends and subject to.
But overall I could say anything constructive! :-)

Countries I’ve Lived In

India