Datta Nadkarni has directed the marketing for Fortune 500 companies. As VP Marketing/ CMO he developed Integrated Marketing Strategies for Global Brands like -

FARMERS INSURANCE GROUP, PHILIPS ELECTRONICS, VISION-EXPRESS, LENSCRAFTERS, COCA-COLA, COLGATE -PALMOLIVE, MASTERCARD, PARTYPOKER.COM and several startups.

 

Parallel to his Corporate career, as Professor of Strategic Marketing (1993 - Present) –  Datta has taught MBA & Undergrad courses in Business, Marketing, Strategy, International Marketing, Advertising, Consumer Behavior, Social Media Marketing, ecommerce and Internet Marketing at California State University, Foothill College, Golden Gate University, University of San Francisco, St. Mary’s College & UC Berkeley. 

 

Datta has also served as a Member of the Board of Directors or Advisory Council for The Commonwealth club, American Diabetes Association, Asian Business Association, Heart of Humanity, TieCon.org, India Community Center, F4Freedom and several startups.

 

Datta has been a frequent speaker at various USA and international conferences and events.

 

Datta has an MBA from University of Cincinnati, an MS Advertising from Northwestern University and an MMS from University of Bombay.