Vina Mistry

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DISC Type : Di

Marketing Lead at Canopy

Coventry, England, United Kingdom

Overview

Vina is a marketing leader with over 22 years of experience in CRM, lifecycle marketing, and data-led strategy. She has driven customer retention and engagement for global brands in regulated sectors like finance and telecoms, including Santander, Sky, and Vodafone. She holds a Diploma in Direct and Interactive Marketing.

Colleagues describe Vina as an exceptional, creative, and reliable marketing leader who brings clarity, structure, and strong strategic thinking to her projects. She is also praised for being a kind and genuine colleague.

Her strategic work on Canopy’s Rental Affordability Index was instrumental in the project becoming an award finalist.

Personality Overview

Risk-Accepting

Impact-Oriented

Conviction Driven

They don’t mind taking a stand if they believe in something.  They usually prefer to drive the conversation. They respond well to objective pitches but also attach some value to relationships.

Topics They Care About

Lifecycle Marketing
Her entire career focuses on turning complex customer data and journeys into effective, long-term engagement and retention strategies for major brands.
Fintech & Proptech
As marketing lead at Canopy, she drove growth in the fintech/proptech space and posted about empowering tenants with better financial opportunities.
Data-Led Strategy
She specializes in using customer data and insights to develop smarter targeting, fix broken funnels, and deliver relevant multi-channel campaigns.

Media Appearances

Vina Mistry - Marketing Lead at Canopy - The Org. Featured in The Org

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Work History

10-2019 - 10-2025
Marketing Lead at Canopy
12-2014 - 12-2018
Marketing Manager at Santander
3-2013 - 11-2014
Senior Marketing Manager at Sky
1-2012 - 2-2013
CRM Manager, Maternity Contract at Elsevier
9-2008 - 1-2012
CRM Marketer at Vodafone

Education

1993 - 1997
2:1 from The University of Salford
1986 - 1993
A'Levels Business Studies; G.C.S.Es 10 including from Copthall School

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Exp : 25 Location : Coventry, England, United Kingdom Job Level : N/A Designation : Marketing Lead at Canopy
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Insights For Selling To Vina

During A Call Or A Meeting

DO's

  • Look like someone who is on top of their game
  • Focus on the big picture and the strategic value of your product
  • Keep your pitch focused on the impact but insert some anecdotes into it

DONT's

  • Don't be unorganized, be prepared for the pitch
  • Don’t be too verbose or overly friendly; a little bit, however, is fine
  • Don’t keep repeating the same information, it could make them impatient

When Cold Calling

When Writing An Email

While Negotiating & Closing

    The secret to closing fast with Vina is

  • Confidence in the product’s value is critical, followed by relationship and a sense of achievement.
  • Will you ever get a clear answer from Vina

  • They will not hesitate to say no if they do not develop conviction.

Insights For Deal Planning

    How fast (or slow) will Vina move?

  • If they develop confidence in your product and you, then they can make fast decisions.
  • Can Vina take some risk or not?

  • If necessary, they have the ability to take risky decisions.

You And Vina

Personality Compatibility


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