HiveMinds, a digital marketing company and part of the Madison Group, has appointed Pradeep Saluja as Chief Operating Officer. He has over two decades of experience leading business strategy, operations management, and consulting across multiple industries.
As the COO, he will oversee the P&L and growth of the business and be responsible for the organisation’s overall operations. In his last role, Saluja worked at Sprinklr for almost four years. He started as a Senior Director in July 2020 and was promoted to Vice President in February 2022 inside the company.
Previously, he also worked for Mu Sigma Inc. at different positions where, he served as Leader- Client Services, Leadership Team from July 2018 to June 2019 and later on elevated to Business Unit Head from July 2019 to July 2020 within the company.
Before this, Saluja was associated with Encore Capital Group for more than five years. He started as Director- Corporate Development in May 2012 and was elevated to Head of Operations- India Business. He was also associated with KPMG for almost seven years and held several positions within the company, starting as Consultant from April 2005. He was promoted to Senior Consultant in October 2007 and further elevated to Manager Management Consulting from April 2010 to May 2012 inside the company.
Prior to this, he also worked for Caterpillar Inc. for more than three years. He served as Service Engineer from August 1999 and later on promoted to Design Engineer from April 2001 to May 2003 within the company.
Commenting on the appointment, Saluja, COO of HiveMinds, stated, “HiveMinds has established itself as a leading player in the Digital Marketing space. The leadership’s unwavering focus on delivering value to clients and fostering an employee-centric culture echoed well with my values. I am excited to join HiveMinds and look forward to working closely with our highly energetic and capable teams to deliver sustainable growth and impact to our clients.”
Jyothirmayee JT, CEO and Founder of HiveMinds, said, “We are delighted to welcome Pradeep to HiveMinds. His extensive experience and proven leadership, especially in digital transformation and operations, align perfectly with our vision for the future as we expand and evolve in the digital marketing landscape. His appointment marks a significant milestone in our journey, and I eagerly anticipate the innovative solutions and lasting partnerships that will undoubtedly flourish under his leadership.”