Ganesh Kumar D
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| Ganesh Kumar D in 2026 | |
| Born | 16 November 1990 (age 35) Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Education | Master's in Leadership, Indian School of Business; Agentic AI Certification, MIT |
| Occupation | Entrepreneur, Business Executive |
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| Known for | Group Chief Marketing & Business Officer at EBG Group; Founder and CEO of Weet Group |
| Notable works | WeetNow, Weet Group |
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| Religion | Hinduism |
Ganesh Kumar D is an Indian entrepreneur and business executive based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu in India. He is experienced in digital media, e-commerce, consumer brands, finance services, EdTech, marketing, business strategy, revenue growth, and business transformation. He works as Group Chief Marketing & Business Officer in EBG Group. He is also the Founder and CEO of Weet Group, a venture which operates in digital media, e-commerce and consumer brands.
Early Life & Education
Ganesh Kumar D was born on 16 November 1990 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. He got interested in technology, internet and communities on the internet since his early life. During his schooling in 8th standard, he made his own website. He has completed Master's in Leadership at Indian School of Business (ISB). He has also undergone Agentic AI Certification from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). His academic qualifications and professional education include leadership, technology, artificial intelligence, business strategy and digital transformation.
Career
Ganesh Kumar D has worked in digital marketing in his early years, and then he progressed to work in business growth, marketing, sales, revenue, strategy, and leadership. He started off as a Digital Marketing Manager at Stan Ventures. He also joined IncNut Digital in its early days and has played an important role in the growth of digital media and e-commerce platforms like StyleCraze and MomJunction. He has also been involved in working for consumer beauty and wellness brands such as SkinKraft and Vedix. In K12 Techno Solutions, he has worked as a Vice President – Growth & Revenue. He has been responsible for marketing, sales, digital growth, and revenue in the education technology sector. He has also worked as a Group Head – Digital Business Growth & Cross Sell in Shriram Finance. This involved digital transformation, business growth, and digital customer platform integration post the merger of Shriram City Union Finance and Shriram Transport Finance. He has also helped in the growth of ShriramOne. Prior to joining EBG Group, Ganesh Kumar D was the Global Head – Growth & Strategy at Nibav Lifts and Elite Elevators. He has worked on international growth, marketing, and sales and contributed to the growth in more than 10 countries.
EBG Group
Ganesh Kumar D currently serves as Group Chief Marketing & Business Officer at EBG Group. Prior to joining this group, he worked as Director of Business Strategy & Marketing. At EBG Group, his responsibilities include business strategy, marketing, branding, sales, revenue growth, franchising, licensing, strategic partnerships, and business transformation. At EBG Group, he has been involved in the development of various businesses and brands like Acer Electric, Carlton Group, Daewoo Appliances, Hard Rock, Adhira & Appa Café, Chhota Bheem Café, Ageon Longevity, Nonstop Group, Natuf, Tarzan, Native Touch, Tollywood Pro League, Vajram Electric, Franchise World, EBG Realty, and EBG Landholding.
Entrepreneurship
Ganesh Kumar D is the founder and CEO of Weet Group that is a digital media, e-commerce, and consumer brand company. WeetNow, which was started by him, is a digital media platform with a focus on women's health and lifestyle. This platform managed to create a significant social media following and subsequently moved towards e-commerce and consumer products. Portfolio of the Weet Group includes some initiatives and brands like WeetMart, WeetKart, Laknew, Being Mother, RapidSteam 2000, and Wilaap.
Digital Community Building
Ganesh Kumar D has been creating online communities from the early stage when social media was not the major business platform in India. His early skills in building online audiences later assisted him in becoming active in the areas of digital media, e-commerce, marketing, and consumer brands. He has been concentrating on the connection between content, audiences, commerce, and business growth through digital media.
Leadership & Expertise
Ganesh Kumar D has expertise in the following spheres: business strategy, marketing, branding, sales, revenue growth, business development, digital transformation, e-commerce, digital media, consumer brands, franchising, licensing, strategic partnerships, and P&L management. Ganesh Kumar D has been working with startups, with established businesses, with financial services companies, with EdTech companies, with consumer brands, and diversified business groups.
Notable Works
Ganesh Kumar D's notable professional work includes creation of digital communities, development of digital media platforms, and involvement in the growth of e-commerce and consumer businesses. In IncNut Digital, Ganesh Kumar D worked on such platforms as StyleCraze and MomJunction and contributed to SkinKraft and Vedix.
As an entrepreneur, Ganesh Kumar D created Weet Group and launched WeetNow – an online community combining digital content, social media, e-commerce and consumer products. Among his achievements are also the development of WeetMart, WeetKart, Laknew, Being Mother, RapidSteam 2000 and Wilaap. In the corporate world, he has played a role in digital growth at Shriram Finance, international growth for Nibav Lifts and Elite Elevators, and business strategy and marketing at EBG Group.
Achievements and Recognition
Ganesh Kumar D has built a career across digital media, marketing, growth of the business, and entrepreneurship. Some of his significant achievements in these areas include creating social media communities having more than 200,000 members as early as 2010. In addition, he helped grow multiple businesses related to the digital media and consumers.
He has contributed towards the international growth of Nibav Lifts and Elite Elevators in more than 10 countries. Moreover, he has contributed to digital growth and business strategies of Shriram Finance which include ShriramOne.
As an entrepreneur, he is founder of Weet Group and creator of WeetNow which is a digital media and consumer platform. Currently, he is Group Chief Marketing & Business Officer at EBG Group working in areas such as business strategy, marketing, revenue growth, and business transformation.
Personal Life
Ganesh Kumar D is married with two children. He has two brothers who are Arun Kumar and Rajkumar. Arun Kumar is working in IT industry in USA whereas Rajkumar is working in a UK company. Besides his professional career, he is interested in entrepreneurship, emerging technologies, consumer brands, digital innovation, business model, and learning.