Ari Banerjee

From a zero-revenue concept to an Inc. 5000 fastest-growing company in America, I helped Consumer51 become an award-winning, global marketing and technology powerhouse. The company currently serves A-list clients such as Lexus, Kasho, City of Santa Fe, McDonald's, and more. In my role as CEO of the company, I envisioned and lead the company through the following milestones:

• Rapid expansion from 2 to 100 clients in 2017
• Acquisition of Visionary Web in Indiana in 2018
• Acquisition of Xynergy, Inc. in New Mexico in 2018
• Acquisiton of Desert Elements Design, Inc. in 2019
• Graduate of the Goldman Sachs 10K Small Businesses Program in 2019
• Integration of multiple teams and rapid client expansion to land multiple state government and city government clients in 2020
• Hubspot Gold Partner in 2020
• Inc. 5000 list in 2023

As a marketing board member of the Philadelphia100 Forum, I helped the non-profit organization more than double sponsorship and rapidly increase membership. In my role, I was responsible for some unprecedented success in the organization:

• 300% + increase in LinkedIn followers
• Use of brand videos for the organization
• 100%+ increase in sponsorship
• More innovative programming and stronger collaboration with sponsors

As a strategic partner and advisor to Mirketa, Inc., I helped the company rapidly expand in the cloud-based technology space. I helped the founder and CEO of Mirketa land new business in the following sectors:

• Scientific testing in France
• Treatment services in the US
• Legal automation in the US

I helped set up the creative design and UX team at Ascensus and helped the company articulate its position in the marketplace. During my five-year term at Ascensus, I led and mentored the largest team in the department, helping the team win 60 awards for design. I also provided strategic guidance to the company's executive leadership team and sales. In addition to helping over 6 million Americans save for the future, here are some of my other noteworthy accomplishments at Ascensus:

• Helped design and launch the company’s dedicated website for financial professionals.
• Led the company to many firsts, including an event-specific microsite in 2013, interactive video demos, new thought-leadership platforms.
• Spearheaded the first proactive rebranding initiative to help the company successfully rebrand and unify all lines of business.
• Conceived and developed a first-of-its-kind infographic-based trends report for the company.
• Introduced marketing standards for email marketing, web demos, and event planning.
• Consistently delivered results for the team, winning the coveted Cornerstone Award in 2014 and being a nominee for the Award two years in a row.