BALACHANDRAN RAMIAH - Country Manager, Icon Added Value India
Bala joined the Mumbai office in April this year and brings with him extensive experience in tracking and brand research, consulting and teaching in business schools.
He has over 20 years of research & consulting experience and most recently was VP and GM for IAVI, looking after the Southern Region. 
Bala is a graduate from Indian Institute of Technology (Delhi).  In addition, he has an MBA from IIM (Kalkatta) and a Ph.D from Wharton.

SWATI KULKARNI – Clients Services Director, Icon Added Value India
Swati has worked with Icon Added Value in Mumbai since 2005. Prior to this, from 2003 to 2005, she was Senior Vice President with Indica Research Limited and led a research team servicing a wide spectrum of clients from FMCG and Retail to Healthcare and Consumer Electronics.
Previously, she had spent 17 years with Unilever India, finally as a Group Market Research Manager with responsibility for Skin and Personal Wash products. Swati has a BA in Sociology and Psychology from Bombay University, as well as an MA and MPhil in Medical and Psychiatric Social Work from the Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai.