Grapes, a fully integrated communication agency, has named Akshay Bhatla as Vice President of Growth for SEO and organic verticals.
At Grapes, Bhatla will lead the organic vertical, overseeing a range of functions including SEO, ASO, ORM, CRM, and Advanced Analytics across various regions. His leadership will play a crucial role in driving exponential growth within Grapes’ organic department.
With over a decade of experience, Bhatla previously served as Vice President of Growth and Marketing at EQL Fintech, where he spearheaded digital marketing, user growth and retention, product marketing, and more. Prior to this, he held positions at renowned brands such as Times Internet, Meesho, Zee Media, Dainik Bhaskar, and Augnito. In his role as VP of Growth at Grapes, he will oversee SEO and organic strategy alignment and leverage his digital expertise to fuel growth.
Shradha Agarwal, Founder and CEO of Grapes, stated, “In today’s digital landscape, clients demand comprehensive solutions that seamlessly integrate various services like Tech, SEO, Growth, Creative, and PR to develop robust long-term strategies. With Akshay Bhatla joining us, we aim to establish strong verticals capable of addressing each client’s specific needs while remaining aligned with our overarching strategic marketing approach.”
He commented, “I am honored to join such an esteemed organization. Grapes has been at the forefront of digital marketing innovation, and I’m thrilled to be part of this team. As I work to deliver winning growth strategies that enhance the customer experience, I look forward to leading the SEO and other organic channels to new heights.”