Venugopal Palakkal

Background

Palakkal, Venugopal was born on March 6, 1947 in Kollengode, India. Son of Balakrishnan and Amma (Kalyani) Nair.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Kerala University, India, 1967. Master of Science, Kerala University, India, 1969.

Career

Media executive Lintas India Ltd., Mumbai, india, 1970-1972. Media manager Ulka Advertising, india, 1972-1976. Advertising manager Reliance Indsls., Ltd., India, 1976—1985.

Chief executive Pressman Advertising & Marketing Ltd., India, 1984-1985. Promoter, director Clea Advertising & Marketing, India, 1985—2000. Promoter Communication 2000, India, 2000—2005.

Consultant Adfactors Advertising, since 2005. President Indian Gymichana Ltd., Mumbai.

Achievements

• Venugopal Palakkal has been listed as a noteworthy Advertising and public relations executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of International Advertising Association, Public Relations Society India, Association Business Communications India, Advertising Standards Council India, Advertising Association India, Indian Newspaper Society, Garware Club, The Belvedere Club, Metal Inert Gas Cricket Club (life), Bombay Chamber of Commerce.

Connections

Married Malini Venugopal. Children: Mausam, Shruti.

Father:

Balakrishnan Nair

Mother:

Amma (Kalyani) Nair

Spouse:

Malini Venugopal

child:

Mausam Palakkal

child:

Shruti Palakkal