Rohit Kekre

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Growth at TourHero
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  • TourHero
    Growth Associate
    TourHero
    Sep 2021 - Current (4 years 8 months)
    Backed by some of the most iconic venture capitalists and led by experienced entrepreneurs, we're now building a social travel platform to help plan epic adventures that enables travelers to meet other like-minded individuals during their trips. • Working alongside the Leadership Team to strengthen engagement, acquisition and retention. • Driving demand in two verticals and building supplier partnerships across various Asian, European and LATAM markets. • Led the campus (MBA and undergraduate) strategy alongside the CEO and Chief of Staff; recruitment, management and operations. • Discovered new methods and channels to grow the brand and drive revenue through experiments, together with the Marketing team. • Supported the Operations team wi
  • Goldman Sachs
    Analyst - Trade Management
    Goldman Sachs
    Jul 2021 - Aug 2021 (2 months)
    Goldman Sachs is a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. • Part of the Global Markets Division, Asset Servicing team. • Worked on a project with other new analysts to formulate a new crypto-based trade idea that could serve as a new product offering for the firm. • Handled day-to-day fixed income corporate action events across Hong Kong, China and Southeast Asia. • Received financial training from Alpha Development to better understand some of the industry's fundamentals.
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    Technology and Research Intern
    Sygnum Bank
    Feb 2021 - Jun 2021 (5 months)
    Sygnum is the world's first digital asset bank, founded on Swiss and Singapore heritage, operating globally. • Supported the CIO Office with role-based access control projects to strengthen company-wide information security and accelerate the resolution of IT queries. • Assisted the Strategy Team with internalization plans by conducting research across the APAC and European markets, preparing investment documents and managing data to effectively communicate value propositions to stakeholders – successfully contributing to the Series B fundraising. • Optimized IT and sales performance dashboards to generate actionable insights for executive management. • Gained experience in IT risk management, digital assets and decentralized finance.
  • Shopee
    System Design Project Lead
    Shopee
    Aug 2020 - May 2021 (10 months)
    Shopee is the leading e-commerce platform in Southeast Asia and Taiwan. • Led a team of final-year students in a consulting project aimed at preventing aging inventory in Shopee's cross-border e-commerce warehouses. • Conducted market research to accurately diagnose the problem, identify key drivers and design effective strategies. • Analyzed complex datasets to generate actionable insights for Shopee’s cross-border e-commerce team. • Advised Shopee on potential operational and business enhancements that could mitigate the problem effectively. • Developed various demand forecasting models to help predict future demand of items across different product categories with reduced errors.
  • TourHero
    Marketing Apprentice
    TourHero
    May 2020 - Jul 2020 (3 months)
    TourHero was previously a D2C travel platform for curating unforgettable journeys. • Engaged in user research and analysis, planning and operations to prepare for a new era of travel, along with the CMO/CPO and COO, as part of an apprenticeship. • Guided branding and marketing plans to aid fundraising, gain user traction and strengthen future recruitment.
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    Product Management Intern
    Bumbee Labs
    Jan 2019 - Dec 2019 (1 year)
    Bumbee Labs provides analytics and predictions on footfall/crowd data by capturing anonymous Wi-Fi signals in smart mobile phones. • Guided data representation and visualization process by designing and enhancing the business intelligence portal together with engineers and technical consultants. • Performed in-depth data analyses and reports for clients ranging from small retail stores to big city centers. • Boosted business development and demand generation by managing customer relations, deals, investors and marketing while acquiring new clients. • Directed investor memorandum preparation and conducted industry research in a capital raising round along with the executive management, sales team and business consultants.
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    Product Development Intern
    PlusMargin
    Jun 2018 - Sep 2018 (4 months)
    PlusMargin combines consumer psychology and machine learning, and persuades users to take action on platforms. • Guided machine learning process by adding intelligent information to big data, and managed to hit the weekly goal for task completion. • Worked closely with the product team to develop and refine the process of understanding the database. • Engaged engineers to fine-tune storage and technical aspects of the database. • Gained experience in consumer behavioural psychology and artificial intelligence.
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  • Stockholm school of entrepreneurship
    Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
    Stockholm school of entrepreneurship
    Jan 2019 - Dec 2019 (1 year)
    • Completed entrepreneurship-related courses at Stockholm School of Entrepreneurship through the NUS Overseas Colleges Programme.
  • Kungliga tekniska högskolan
    Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
    Kungliga tekniska högskolan
    Jan 2019 - Dec 2019 (1 year)
    • Completed both industrial engineering and entrepreneurship-related courses at KTH Royal Institute of Technology through the NUS Overseas Colleges Programme.
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    NOC Stockholm (Batch 28)
    NUS Overseas Colleges
    Jan 2019 - Dec 2019 (1 year)
    • Based in Stockholm, Sweden from January to December 2019. • Enrolled in KTH Royal Institute of Technology and Stockholm School of Entrepreneurship. • Completed both industrial engineering and entrepreneurship-related courses. • Full-time internship at Bumbee Labs AB, a Wi-Fi-based footfall analytics company. • Served as a Project Manager at Excitera, a student-run entrepreneurship organization, to plan and execute events for the student community at KTH and beyond. • Member of Enterprise House, an entrepreneurial-themed residence to harness the creative energy and nurture an active community of student entrepreneurs who are alumni from the NOC programme.
  • National University of Singapore
    Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Industrial & Systems Engineering
    National University of Singapore
    Jan 2017 - Dec 2021 (5 years)
    Titulación: 4.38/5.00 (Honours with Distinction)Titulación: 4.38/5.00 (Honours with Distinction) • Recipient of the Student Life Award (2021) • SMU-UBS Sustainability Case Challenge - 1st Runner-Up (2021) • Dean's List AY2020/21 Semester 1 (2020) • dateideas - Strategy Intern, Merchant Acquisition (2020) • Enterprise House [N-House] (2020) • NUS Overseas Colleges [NOC] - Stockholm, Sweden (2019) • NUS Varsity Cricket Team (2018 - 2021) • NUS Students' Union [NUSSU] (2018)
  • Raffles Institution
    GCE 'A' Levels, Junior College
    Raffles Institution
    Jan 2013 - Dec 2014 (2 years)
    Titulación: AAB/ATitulación: AAB/A • Member of the 'A' Division Boys' Hockey Team as a Direct School Admission [DSA] athlete from St. Joseph's Institution previously. • Admission to Raffles Institution was based on hockey achievements and all-round capabilities showcased during high school years at St. Joseph's Institution.
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    GCE 'O' Levels, Secondary School
    St Joseph's Institution (SJI)
    Jan 2009 - Dec 2012 (4 years)
    • Vice-Captain of the 'B' Division Boys' Hockey Team (2012) • Peer Support Facilitator (2012) • Peer Support Leader (2011) • Idea Translation Workshop at Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (2011) • Sports Leader (2011 - 2012) • Lasallian Leader (2011 - 2012) • Vice-Captain of the 'C' Division Boys' Hockey Team (2010)