Meru Shantharam

Director, Head of Acquisition (SG commercial) & Head of GrabAds

Grab Singapore

Meru leads the Singapore Commercial Acquisition and GrabAds teams. He is responsible for building and establishing relationships with advertisers and agencies, leading award-winning marketing campaigns on GrabAds. He also spearheads Grab’s efforts to unlock new commercial partnerships with Grab’s food and mart merchants, fostering stronger partnerships and driving revenue growth across the organization.

Meru Shantharam is a seasoned professional with close to 18 years of experience in sales and marketing. He has worked for several reputable companies, including Dell, Mindshare, and Blis, where he has honed his skills and built a strong reputation in the industry. Meru’s extensive experience in sales and marketing has enabled him to develop a deep understanding of customer needs and provide innovative solutions to meet their demands. Meru holds a Bachelor of Engineering from the India National