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Gayane GrigoryanGG

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About Gayane

Forward-thinking strategist and Chartered Marketer with over 15 years of experience, specialising in market-driven strategies and innovation management approaches.


Proficient in market analysis, competitive intelligence, strategic foresight and planning.

Deeply knowledgeable in developing and implementing effective strategies to drive business growth. Expertise in market analysis, competitive intelligence, and strategic planning. Adept at identifying and capitalising on market opportunities.


Having worked in corporate and entrepreneurial settings across diverse geographies and sectors including tourism, media, HVAC, FinTech, and energy, has helped me become an agile, collaborative, culturally aware team player, and leader.


My value proposition lies in a unique T-shaped skillset, blending a deep understanding of
strategic planning and marketing with a broad spectrum of competencies in future foresight, design thinking, and innovation management. I maintain a strong focus on value creation and capture through customer-centricity and people-planet-profit driven solutions. Currently pursuing a Global Executive MBA at INSEAD.

I'm passionate about creative problem solving, growth and performance through application and execution of strategic thinking, value innovation, design thinking and a perpetual curiosity for “what’s next?”


  • English

    Native or bilingual

  • Russian

    Fluent

  • Armenian

    Native or bilingual

Can work on-site
Dubai (up to 50km), Abu Dhabi Island and Internal Islands City (up to 50km)

Experience

  • Abu Dhabi SME Hub
    Business Mentor
    April 2023 - Today (3 years and 2 months)
    Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates
  • Value Innovation
    Innovation and Strategy Consultant
    June 2021 - Today (5 years)
    Dubai - United Arab Emirates
    Helping businesses thrive by providing expert marketing guidance, strategic insights, and innovative solutions. Partnering with businesses to achieve marketing success and make a significant impact on their growth and profitability. Designed and delivered a tailored training programs on Sustainable Marketing and Value Proposition Design impacting over 30 executives. Conducted comprehensive macro and micro environmental analysis for a client, identifying key issues and critical success factors. Utilised resources and capabilities analysis to evaluate performance level and interviewed customers to optimise value proposition and enhance customer journey. Led critical analysis of the UAE HVAC market, identifying sustainable growth opportunities. Enabled high-growth through customer-centric strategies, illustrated in a case study on the HVAC industry.
  • Taqeef
    Marketing and Communications Senior Specialist (reporting to COO)
    August 2018 - May 2021 (2 years and 9 months)
    Dubai - United Arab Emirates
    Oversaw marketing function for Fujitsu General and Midea brands specialised in providing air cooling products and solutions for commercial (B2B) and residential (B2C) markets across the UAE. Role involved dynamic cross functional cooperation and external stakeholder management in a multicultural environment. Created and implemented innovative marketing strategies aligned with business goals, target audience, and market trends to enhance brand visibility, generate leads, and drive revenue growth. Conducted market research, competitive analysis, and consumer insights to identify market opportunities, customer needs, and emerging trends. Used data-driven insights to inform strategic decisions and optimise marketing campaigns. Collaborated with cross-functional teams such as sales, product development, and creative services to align marketing strategies with overall business objectives. Built strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including agencies and vendors. Budget management: Developed and managed marketing budgets, allocated resources effectively, and tracked expenditures to ensure optimal utilisation of resources and adherence to financial targets.

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Education

  • Marketing Leadership Programme Level 7, Strategic Marketing and Management
    CIM | The Chartered Institute of Marketing
    2022
    Marketing Leadership Programme Level 7, Strategic Marketing and Management
  • Bachelor's Degree, Business Administration, Management and Operations
    Eurasia International University
    2005
    Bachelor's Degree, Business Administration, Management and Operations

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