Ashok Gupta

Ashok Gupta

Broker Associate at Intero Real Estate Services

San Francisco Bay Area

Current
Past
  • Broker Officer at The Fast Biz, Inc.
  • Financial Adviser at Teamwork Financial Services
  • Founder & Managing Director at Channel Eleven Electronics Limited, Kolkata, India
  • Founder & CEO at LaserGRAPHICS, Kolkata, India
  • Director at Ashoka Pvt Ltd
Education
  • Distressed Property Institute
  • National Asscoiation of Realtors
  • The American College
  • Corporation for Long Term Care
  • Institute of Commerce
  • Kalikata Viswavidyalaya
  • St. Xavier's College
  • Shri Daulatram Nopany Vidyalaya
  • Lajpat Hindi High School
Connections
62 connections
Industry
Real Estate
Websites

Ashok Gupta’s Summary

Helping Business Owners and Homeowners on all aspects of Real Estate Investments, Business Opportunities, Income Properties, Residential and Commercial Properties.

- Specializing in Distressed Properties
- Helping Homeowners in Foreclosure and Financial Hardship
- Opportunities for FIRST TIME Home Buyers

Currently an active member of:
Bay East Association of Realtors
Silicon Valley Association of Realtors
Sacramento Association of Realtors

Financial Services executive with broad experience in Insurance and Investment Products.

As an active member of the NAIFA - Silicon Valley Chapter, I have completed advanced studies to earn LUTCF and CLTC designations.

Master financial strategist with over 30 years of experience in all aspects of sales & marketing, business development, financial planning. Excellent communicator with Multi-Lingual capabilities in Indian Languages

Ashok Gupta’s Specialties:

Around 35+ years' business management experience across a wide range of industries and functions
Excellent oral and written communications skills including Multi-lingual communication in several regional languages of India and English
Entrepreneural Skills, Corporate Planning, Marketing Strategy with vision towards future. Established and grew SILICONEER, a South Asian Monthly Magazine in late nineties (http://www.siliconeer.com)


Ashok Gupta’s Experience

  • Broker Associate

    Intero Real Estate Services

    (Privately Held; Real Estate industry)

    March 2009Present (10 months)

    Certified Distressed Properties Expert, Listing and Selling Residential and Commercial Properties, Short Sale, Foreclosure, REOs et al.

    Website: http://www.HappyLiving4u.com
    Website: http://www.InteroShortSale.com

    Licensed Insurance Broker and Financial Consultant

  • Entrepreneurial Experience

    SILICONEER

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Publishing industry)

    November 1999Present (10 years 2 months)

    SILICONEER - 11/1999 thru Current - Founder & President
    • Brand development, web site traffic growth, and statistics systems, database management.
    • Business planning, strategic consulting, coordination with sales and marketing locations, negotiations and interactions with customers; performance monitoring.

  • Broker Officer

    The Fast Biz, Inc.

    (Real Estate industry)

    July 2008March 2009 (9 months)

    Listing and Selling Residential and Commercial Properties.

    Licensed Insurance Broker and Financial Consultant

  • Financial Adviser

    Teamwork Financial Services

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Financial Services industry)

    April 1997June 2006 (9 years 3 months)

    Counseling growing businesses, business owners, and individuals

    New York Life Insurance Company, Agent 1997
    Selling Life and Health Insurance Products – Indian Ethnic Market

    Prudential Financial, Agent 1998-2002
    • Agent of the month in June 2000
    • Certification in Long Term Care – (CLTC), May 2001
    • Life Underwriters Training Council Fellowship (LUTCF), 2002
    • Sponsored community events in 2000-01 to generate 269000 ICCs

    Principal Financial Group, Senior Agent 2002-06
    • Business Market Solutions with Life, Health and securities products
    • Achieved over 10M in insurance sales in 2002
    • Completed – “Business Solutions Workshop” – June 2002
    • Organized lead generation camp and generated over 700 qualified insurance leads with over 10 M in insurance sales

    Currently Licensed Insurance Broker and Financial Consultant, selling and servicing financial products from a network of Insurance companies through direct appointment and/or through Trumark Financial, Dublin, CA.

  • Founder & Managing Director

    Channel Eleven Electronics Limited, Kolkata, India

    (Public Company; 51-200 employees; Marketing and Advertising industry)

    April 1990September 1995 (5 years 6 months)

    Channel Eleven Electronics Limited – 04/1990-09/1995 – Founder, Mg. Director
    • Innovative marketing and media group
    • Responsible for identification, planning, finalization, and implementation of business ideas including financial analysis, critical appraisal, negotiation with collaborators and consultants, project and expense management while developing corporate profit centers.

  • Founder & CEO

    LaserGRAPHICS, Kolkata, India

    (Partnership; 51-200 employees; Printing industry)

    April 1983September 1995 (12 years 6 months)

    LaserGRAPHICS, 04/1983 – 09/1995 – Founder and Chief Executive
    • A pioneer Desk-Top Publishing Centre in Calcutta – was in-charge of overall operations involving marketing, commercial, production, financial, administration and other related functions on profit centre concept.
    • Opened multiple centers in Siliguri, Bhagalpur, Kanpur and Jaipur during 1990-1994
    • Provided training to over 230 Desk-Top operators on various aspects including graphic designing, layout, color schemes, et al.

  • Director

    Ashoka Pvt Ltd

    (Real Estate industry)

    19811983 (2 years )


Ashok Gupta’s Education

  • Distressed Property Institute

    CDPE , Distressed Properties - Short Sale, Foreclosure , 20092009

    Reinstatement
    Fobearance or Repayment Plan
    Selling the Property
    Renting the Property
    Refinance
    Mortgage (Loan) Modification
    Short Re-Fi
    Dee-in-Lieu of Foreclosure
    Bankruptcy
    Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA)
    Short Sale

  • National Asscoiation of Realtors

    e-PRO , Certification for Internet Professionalism , 20092009

    Specifically designed to help real estate professionals thrive in the competitive world of online real estate

  • The American College

    LUTCF , Advanced Study In Financial Services , 19972002

    Graduated from The American Colloege with specialization in:
    Exploring Personal Markets
    Meeting Client Needs
    Advanced Business Planning
    Essentials of Employee Benefits
    Essentials of Life Insurance Products
    Foundations of Retirement Planning
    Foundations of Estate Planning

    Activities and Societies:
    NAIFA - National Association of Indurance and Finnacial Advisors, Silicon Valley Chapter
  • Corporation for Long Term Care

    CLTC , Long Term Care and California Partnership , 20002001

  • Institute of Commerce

    A.C.I. , Advanced Accounting , 19731974

    Specializing in Advanced Accountancy, Auditing, Statistics, Business Management, Economics

    Activities and Societies:
    Institute of Commerce, London
  • Kalikata Viswavidyalaya

    LL.B. , Legal Proceeding and Jurisprudence , 19701973

    Bachelor's Degree in Law covering:
    Indian Legal and Consitutional History; Constitutional Law of India; English, American Constitutional Law; Legal Theory (Jurisprudence and Comparative Law); Law of Contracts. Law of Torts; Family Law (Hindu and Mohammaden Law); Property Law; Law of Evidence; Crimes and Criminal Procedure; Civil Procedure, Limitation and Arbitration; Law of Landlord and Tenant; Rules of Court; Drafting of Pleading and Document; Company Law.

    Activities and Societies:
    University College of Law, Calcutta University
  • St. Xavier's College

    B. Com. , Accountancy, Economics, Business Management , 19671970

  • Shri Daulatram Nopany Vidyalaya

    Higher Secondary , Commerce , 19611967

  • Lajpat Hindi High School

    School , High School , 19551961


Additional Information

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Ashok Gupta’s Interests:

Organizational development, strategic planning, professional networking, healthy eating, weight watching, international travel, reading and writing professional articles, watching commedy movies

Ashok Gupta’s Groups:

Merchants Chamber of Commerce; Chairman, Arbitration Committee – The East India Jute and Hessian Exchange Limited; Bengal Chamber of Commerce and Industry; Advertising Club; Eastern India Motion Pictures Association (EIMPA); Public Relations Society of India; Zone Chairman, Lions Clubs International; Secretary, Rotary Club of Calcutta, New Alipore; Life Member — South Calcutta Rifle Club; Calcutta Special Police Officers Force; National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors; National Association of Realtors; California Association of Realtors; The Indus Entrepreneur, TiE; Hindu Temple and Cultural Center, Sunnyvale, CA; India Community Center, Milpitas, CA; ArTiccluators - Treasurer; Silicon Valley Chamber of Commerce; Vice-President, Federation of Indo-American Association of Bay Area (FIBA) – 2000-02; Actively associated with the Indian Community through networking and “SILICONER” – a General Interest Magazine for South Asians in U.S.

  •    Small Business Deal Flow

Ashok Gupta’s Honors:

Guest Faculty in Seminar organized by Dataquest, a leading publishing group of computer books and dealers in computer hardware, Calcutta

Special recognition for excellent achievements and all round performance in the course "ADVERTSING IN 90's" conducted by IMM, Calcutta — Awards given by BATA India Ltd.

Associate of the Month - June 1998 - Prudential Insurance


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