Raja Rajamannar

Raja Rajamannar

Keynote Speaker: Chief Marketing & Communications Officer of Mastercard

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Raja Rajamannar Biography

Raja Rajamannar is the Chief Marketing & Communications Officer of Mastercard and the President of its Healthcare division. He holds wide-ranging success in navigating highly regulated environments and leading transformational strategies. With over 30 years of experience, Rajamannar's role extends to exploring and developing business opportunities in new verticals such as healthcare. He is renowned for his capacity to manage large-scale businesses at Fortune 500 companies across various sectors, including financial services, consumer-packaged goods, and healthcare. Prior to his role at Mastercard, Rajamannar held senior management leadership roles at Citigroup, Diners Club North America, Humana, and Anthem (formerly WellPoint). Early in his career he spent seven years with Unilever. Rajamannar serves on the Board of Directors of PPL Corporation (NYSE: PPL), Bon Secours Mercy Health, New York City Ballet, Cintrifuse, ANA, and the World Federation Advertisers (WFA).

Rajamannar was named Senior Vice President and Chief Innovation and Marketing Officer at Humana Inc. in April 2009. His responsibilities included leading the company’s Innovation Center and Marketing function, as well as International Businesses, Strategic Analytics, Public Affairs, and Corporate Communications. Rajamannar was one of six direct reports to the President, Chief Executive Officer, and Chairman of the Board, and he was a member of the Management Committee, which sets strategic direction for the company. His leadership extends to managing functions including Marketing & Communications, Innovation, Sales & Business Development, Corporate Development (M&A), Data Analytics, and Digital.

Prior to joining Humana, Rajamannar had 24 years of global business management experience, including 15 years with Citigroup. Most recently, he served as Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer of the GlobalCards division of Citigroup. At Citigroup, he managed the bank’s value, cash, and rewards businesses, as well as the automotive and telecommunications sectors. He also headed the new product development and new payment technologies groups. From 2003 to 2005, Rajamannar was Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Diners Club North America. Globally recognized for his innovative thinking and leadership in business transformation, Rajamannar's career has been adorned with awards such as the WFA Global Marketer of the Year (2018), Forbes 2018 Top 5 World's Most Influential CMOs, Campaign Power 100, Business Insider's 25 Most Innovative CMOs in the World, Billboards 2018 Top Branding Power Player, and The CMO Club Hall of Fame.

A native of India, Rajamannar holds a Master of Business Administration.

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Raja Rajamannar Speaking Topics

Quantum Marketing, Multisensory Branding and Marketing, Artificial Intelligence in Marketing, Experiential Marketing, Evolution and transformation of Marketing, Marketing Talent Management, Integrated Marketing and Communications Strategies, Marketing as a Force for Growth and a Force for Good, Positioning Marketing as a Force Multiplier in Organizations

Raja Rajamannar Videos

Raja Rajamannar - Brand Innovators
Raja Rajamannar | WFA Global Marketer Week
Raja Rajamannar, Mastercard: Advertising is dead

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Speaking fees for Raja Rajamannar, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Raja Rajamannar are $50,000 - $100,000 for live events and $30,000 - $50,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Raja Rajamannar, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.

What topics does Raja Rajamannar speak about?

Raja Rajamannar is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Business Leadership, Marketing, Communication, Technology, Social Media, Business and Executive Leadership.

Where does Raja Rajamannar travel from?

Raja Rajamannar generally travels from New York, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

Who is the agent for Raja Rajamannar?

AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Raja Rajamannar for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Raja Rajamannar for your next private or corporate function.

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Raja Rajamannar is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Business Leadership, Marketing and Communication. The estimated speaking fee range to book Raja Rajamannar for live events is $50,000 - $100,000, and for virtual events $30,000 - $50,000. Raja Rajamannar generally travels from New York, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Omar Johnson, Dara Treseder and Nick Tran. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Raja Rajamannar for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 16/09/2024.

Raja Rajamannar Speaking Topics

  • Quantum Marketing, Multisensory Branding and Marketing, Artificial Intelligence in Marketing, Experiential Marketing, Evolution and transformation of Marketing, Marketing Talent Management, Integrated Marketing and Communications Strategies, Marketing as a Force for Growth and a Force for Good, Positioning Marketing as a Force Multiplier in Organizations

Raja Rajamannar Videos

Raja Rajamannar - Brand Innovators
Raja Rajamannar | WFA Global Marketer Week
Raja Rajamannar, Mastercard: Advertising is dead
Raja Rajamannar, Mastercard: "Brand and purpose are not the ..."
Brand purpose in a chaotic world: Raja Rajamannar

Raja Rajamannar Reviews

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    Raja Rajamannar has been on both sides of the business aisle in his long and distinguished career. He has managed operations, led merger and acquisition teams, managed large businesses, P&L’s, and held leadership roles with such iconic brands as Mastercard, Humana, Wellpoint, Citigroup, and was the Chairman and CEO of Diner’s Club North America. Raja was born in India, the youngest of four children, studied chemical engineering, earned an MBA from the Indian Institute of Management, and sits on such boards as PLL Corporation, Bon Secours Mercy Health, the Ad Council, and is the World Federation on Advertising President. He has been recognized as the Global Marketer of the Year by WFA, one of the most influential CMOs by Forbes, and was inducted into The CMO Club Hall of Fame, among many other recognitions.

  • Mastercard CMO Raja Rajamannar on marketing’s ‘fifth paradigm’

    In Quantum Marketing, Mastercard’s CMO, Raja Rajamannar describes the four historical paradigms of marketing and contends that the industry is now hurtling into its ‘fifth paradigm’ – a brave, revolutionary age where practitioners need to prioritise new technologies, plus a broad command of PR, data and finance, in order to navigate a business world changing with unprecedented speed. In this frontier territory, he argues, the concept of loyalty is dead, and the very notion of a brand requires a complete re-imagination.

  • Five Questions with Rajamannar, Chief Marketing & Communications Officer, Mastercard

    Customer behavior surrounding finances has changed dramatically this year. What are some of the changes that you’ve seen and what has Mastercard done to empower customers to use Mastercard technology in the past 12 months?

  • How do I book Raja Rajamannar to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Raja Rajamannar for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Raja Rajamannar, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Raja Rajamannar or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Raja Rajamannar for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Raja Rajamannar, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Raja Rajamannar are $50,000 - $100,000 for live events and $30,000 - $50,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Raja Rajamannar, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Raja Rajamannar speak about?

    Raja Rajamannar is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Business Leadership, Marketing, Communication, Technology, Social Media, Business and Executive Leadership.
  • Where does Raja Rajamannar travel from?

    Raja Rajamannar generally travels from New York, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Raja Rajamannar?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Raja Rajamannar for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Raja Rajamannar for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Raja Rajamannar or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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