Born in a simple middle class in 1978. Growing up wasn’t easy as father had issues pertaining to depression and mother was compelled to work as a bank clerk. Living in a large joint family, his grandmother was a source of love and guidance for him in his formative years.…Read More
He pursued a bachelors degree focusing on Mathematics, Physics and Electronics. He was fascinated with Electronics, a science that drove digital devices. Having graduated top of class, he went on to pursue a 3 years Masters degree in Computer Science. Through these years, he would stay disciplined to ensure he…Read More
Although with a prestigious job and good pay , he observed that tech implementations were complex and riddled with issues. He was frustrated with the fact that the knowledge he had gained wasn’t helping in holistically addressing issues that were rooted in business problems. This led to the pursuit of…Read More
Having interned at DaimlerChrysler in 2006 , he realized he would have a hard time thriving in large bureaucratic and complex organizations. With a focus on supply chain management his options were limited to manufacturing and logistics organizations. After lot of reflection he decided to pivot to pursuing management consulting.…Read More
Two years at the start up, allowed him to cut through bureaucracy and interact with senior executives. He attended critical business meetings and soon became a confidant and thought partner for some of the senior leaders. The projects were immensely successful, however life of road warrior had led to herniated…Read More
While at American Express, his roles no longer required the arduous weekly travel. As energy and time permitted he explored his interests perhaps for the first time beyond his education , work. Art lessons introduced a whole new self to him. The freedom to create and to express , something…Read More
As a Director at American Express he had been very successful. He soon realized that his passions couldn’t be easily realized if he stayed the course of business transformation and strategy. Changing lanes wasn’t easy at his level as Director. Transitioning to Mastercard, as Head/ VP of Learning and Leadership…Read More
While building leadership development solutions and coaching senior leaders at Amazon he experienced the stress of the pandemic. He observed his clients (leaders) struggling to cope with it at a personal and professional level and watched friends lose dear family members to COVID. He also had a few gallery exhibitions…Read More