Richa Srivastava 43 B, Caribbean Coast, Tower 12, Tung Chung, Hong Kong 68052946 richasrivas79@gmail.

com Career Highlight MBA in Finance & Information technology from premiere institute with extensive e xperience of over 5 years in financial services & media companies across marketi ng, relationship management, vendor management, media services, training & event management. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

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Legal Media Group, Hong Kong

I worked as a researcher from 9 may, 2012 to 30 may 2012 for the project on Aust ralasia Women in Business Law Awards. . I was responsible the research process f or these awards. This involved chasing awards submissions from law firms, interv iewing nominees, compiling report containing nominees responses from interviews, conducting other online research, and then deciding on shortlists and winners fo r these awards The Times Group April, 2007- 27 July 2007 Company Profile The Times Group is one of the largest media services conglomerates in India. Th e Times group has publications like The Times of India ,which currently is the largest Broadsheet general interest Daily Newspaper in English in the world alon g with The Economic Times which is second largest circulated financial daily in the world. Work Profile Worked as Deputy Manager, Times of India I was a part of The Times Grey Cell, which has been established as a part of the new business initiatives of the Times Group to launch professional conferences and Training Programme in a number of key Markets. Times Grey Cell produces high value business experiences. Times Grey Cell deliver thought provoking, unbiased , information through an optimum mix of conferences, tradeshows, workshops, trai ning programmes, seminars and, attracting a dedicated group of top decision ma kers year in and year out. Develop commercially viable conferences and training programme focusing on curre nt Financial Services Sector related topics and issues Conduct in-depth market research into relevant market topics to determine topics of Conference and Training Programme Responsible for ideation, content generation, marketing and revenue generation f or the conference. Liaised and networked with senior industry stalwarts, government, multilateral o rganisations, and media Write promotionally-led programmes and sales copy in the language of the market Worked with the Editorial Board of The Times of India for conference reviews Enlisted, invited and interacted with the senior industry speakers and political leaders from the government for Times of India Conference. Budget allocation and management of conference to ensure overall success

Responsible for making the logistical arrangement for conference. I have liaised with all the vendors for requirements. Developed and designed direct mail campaigns and advertisements Managed outdoor ad campaigns, print media and electronic media campaigns for con ferences Plan and execute PR projects which include press interviews, press conferences, coordinating with PR Agency. I have also overseen press releases for confere nces The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI)

Aug 2002- 31 March, 2007 Company Profile FICCI, an apex business chamber of India acts as a catalyst in the development o f economy through a strong government-business partnership. It has empowered Ind ian businesses, in the changing times, to shore up their competitiveness and enh ance their global reach. FICCI maintains the lead as the proactive business solu tion provider through research, interactions at the highest political level and global networking and customized learning and development programmes. Work Profile: Worked as Sr Assistant Director in Financial Services Division of FICCI Strategized and executed FICCIs annual global events: o FICCI- IBA (Indian Bank Association ) Conference on Global Banking: Par adigm Shift o Capital Market Conclave o Insurance Conclave o FICCI- ASI ( Actuarial Society of India ) Global Conference on Actuaries o Convention on luxury brands in association with Hindustan Times of India o Rural Marketing Summit These conferences are the most awaited events of the Industry and are well atten ded by entire stakeholders. I managed the event from concept through to executio n, as well as manage data and drive post-event evaluation. My area of responsib ility included development of agenda, formulating and implementing promotional, PR & Publicity strategies, generating revenue and preparing background paper for the conference, sourcing speakers and making logistic arrangements for the conf erence. Designing and organizing customized training programmes for Sr and Middle Manage ment for our clients in Financial Services Sector. I also conducted follow-up ev aluations to examine the success of training programmes, focusing on the use of new knowledge and methods in the workplace. Worked closely with government, multilateral organisations, embassies, industry, press and media to strategically manage & Initiate beneficial and profitable al liances Develop and manage entire Marketing for events by utilizing the full mix of di rect mail, e-marketing, telemarketing, Press advertisement and media partners. Identify new measurable marketing channels to maintain the appropriate audience profile for the Conference and Training Programme. Responsible for developing corporate brochure, videos, Monthly Newsletter and Pr ess Release. Designed and develop direct mail campaigns and concepts for advertisements and content for conferences website. Research & Preparation of White Papers, Policy Papers on contemporary issues rel ated to Banking, Capital Market and Insurance which will be released in the Medi

a. Responsible for preparing the budgets of the conference and ensuring adherence t o the same. Prepare presentations to corporates and institutional clients for business devel opment. Collate information on brand performance, market presence and brand position vis -a-vis competition in liaison with market research agencies. ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE Summer Training ICICI Bank, New Delhi, India - Jun 2001 May 2001

Study of home loan and auto loan product offered by ICICI and business developmen t in area of bulk financing. Comparative analysis of home loan and auto loan product offered by ICICI vis--vis other players in the market. Identified the prospective clients for ICICI Ltd for their bulk financing busine ss Developed a case study highlighting the benefits of bulk loan from ICICI vis--vis deployment of organizations own fund for extending loan to their employees Dissertation Universal banking and its prospects in India Analyzed Financial Institution move in universal banking Studied Consumer perception on universal banking

EDUCATION Amity Business School, Noida, India MBA with specialization in Finance & Information Technology (Secured First Division) Delhi University, India 2000 Graduate in Commerce Delhi Public School, Noida, India 1997 Class XII Language Known: English Salary Expected : $20,000 per month 2002