Vandana

Strategist · Founder · Creator

Vandana Tiwari

Strategist · Builder · Lifelong Student of Systems, Stories & Human Ingenuity

Tiwari

vandanatiwari.co.uk

What I Do

Many things.
Well.

From boardrooms to sketchbooks — strategy, craft, and creation.

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Strategy &
Enterprise

Consulting, brand building, operations, and perfumery — everything I build in the professional world.

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Creative

Art &
Expression

Photography, sketching, painting, poetry, piano, and sports — the creative dimension that fuels everything.

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Strategy & Consulting
Business strategy, market entry, and operations for founders.
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Brand Building
Positioning and identity. Opens to dedicated consulting site.
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Perfumery
Founder, House of Aeterna — heritage luxury fragrance.
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Writing & Blogs
Strategy essays, perfumery writing, and thought pieces.
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Experience & Certifications
Career track record, roles, and professional certifications.
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Art & Illustrations
Sketches, portraits, paintings, digital art — made by hand.
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Photography
Colour, light, nature, and human brilliance.
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Poetry
Words as precision instruments and as art.
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Piano & Music
Playing in chapel halls and quiet rooms.
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Blogs & Writing

Ideas & Thinking

Perfumery · Medium

From Curiosity to Creation: My Aromatic Adventure in Perfumery

A chance encounter near university turned into a journey through notes, accords, and the art of making something that lingers.

Dec 2024 · 4 minRead on Medium →
House of Aeterna

Seven Stages of Love

How Ghalib and the Sufi tradition became scent.

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Strategy

UK Property Market & Economic Confidence

Reading the signals behind the numbers.

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Operations

Launching a Diagnostic Centre From Zero

What healthcare taught me about operations.

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Business

Ethical Supply Chains Are a Strategy

The business case for doing right.

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Let's
Connect

Whether you have a consulting brief, a collaboration, or a conversation worth having.

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Where I've
Built Things
A track record across healthcare, media, real estate, luxury fragrance, and international strategy.
Experience
Jun 2025
PR & Marketing Intern
The Borgen Project · UK
Global poverty reduction through PR and digital marketing. Media outreach, advocacy campaigns, social strategy.
2025 – Present
Founder
House of Aeterna · London
Heritage luxury fragrance house. First collection: Seven Stages of Love, inspired by Ghalib and Sufi tradition.
Jun 2023 – Jul 2024
Project Manager
Vandana Diagnostic Centre · India
Full operational launch from zero. Team of 10, loyalty programmes, reduced wait times, steady client base in months.
Jan – May 2023
Digital Marketing Intern
D'granary · India
Instagram and Facebook campaigns, A/B testing, content strategy and audience growth.
Jun – Aug 2022
Sales Intern
Lucknow Farms & Lands · India
10+ real estate deals closed through structured client needs analysis and tailored solutions.
2020 – 2022
Founder
Phoenix Media · India
Digital marketing and creative content agency founded at 17. End-to-end client delivery.
Certifications
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McKinsey & Company
McKinsey Forward Program
Jul 2025 · Highly Selective
BCG · Forage
Strategy Consulting Simulation
Jan 2025
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Google
Foundations: Data, Data, Everywhere
Dec 2024
ID: 0LSHQY9RXQAB
Microsoft
365 & Power Platform
Dec 2024
ID: BQ5T77E0T7RG
Microsoft
Work Smarter with Excel
Nov 2024
ID: 74Q4NAVQ9T92
IBM
IBM Project Management
Professional Certificate