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Sridhar Ramanathan

Sridhar Ramanathan is General Partner of Aventi Group, a consulting firm that specializes in accelerating revenue for technology companies. Formed via the merger of BusinessLaunch and Pacifica Group, Aventi Group executives and consultants act as an extension to clients’ management teams. Aventi Group offers a range of strategic planning, business development and marketing services. Mr. Ramanathan is a 20-year veteran of enterprise technology companies. As the Marketing executive for Hewlett-Packard's IT Outsourcing business, a $1.1B unit, he was responsible for worldwide marketing. He also held profit & loss responsibility for electronic messaging outsourcing and e-services business units. Sridhar's efforts led to HP being the #1 ERP Outsourcer and to HP's growth in the data warehouse market now a $1B revenue stream. Sridhar holds an MBA from the Wharton School of Business. He is also a member of the CMO Council.

Sridhar's Blog Archive

Competing Against Mr. Do Nothing - September 29, 2008

Marketing to the SMB - June 23, 2008

Being Smart about Competitive Intelligence - May 27, 2008

On Optimizing Your Outsourced Telesales Partnership - April 22, 2008

Corporate Integrity and the Role of Marketing - March 19, 2008

Bringing Edge to your Marketing Team - February 19, 2008

Podcasting – Lower Priority on the Marketing Totem Pole - January 02, 2008

Marketing’s Role in Closing Deals - October 29, 2007

Selling to the CFO – A Dinner Conversation - September 26, 2007

The Power of Word of Mouth - August 20, 2007

It’s All About User Participation - July 23, 2007

The Do's and Don'ts of Marketing to Bloggers - June 11, 2007

Demand Generation: Are We Making Prospects Lie? - April 30, 2007