Arup Nanda

Current

Senior Director - Database Engineering and Architecture at Starwood Hotels
Sr Director at Starwood Group of Hotels and Resorts

Past

Director - Database Engineering and Operations at Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide
Manager - Database Systems at Starwood Hotels & Resorts
President and CEO at Proligence

Senior Consultant at Century Software
Senior Database Administrator at Oxford Health Plans
Sr Database Architect at UnitedHealthcare
Senior Database Administrator at Priceline.com Inc.
Sr Database Administrator at Lucent Technologies
DBA at Trigon BlueCross BlueShield
Systems Consultant at Tata Consultancy Services

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Education

XLRI
Xavier Institute of Management

Recommended

13 people have recommended Arup

Connections

206 connections

Industry

Information Technology and Services

Arup Nanda’s Summary

Arup Nanda’s Specialties:

Oracle Database Administration, Database Design and Architecture, Performance Tuning, Disaster Recovery, Security.

Arup Nanda’s Experience

Senior Director - Database Engineering and Architecture

Starwood Hotels

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

March 2007 — Present (2 years 9 months)
Sr Director

Starwood Group of Hotels and Resorts

(Information Technology and Services industry)

2004 — Present (5 years )
Director - Database Engineering and Operations

Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide

(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; HOT; Leisure, Travel & Tourism industry)

March 2005 — March 2007 (2 years 1 month)

As the Director of Database Engineering and Operations, Arup led the Global Database Team which manages all the databases at Starwood and provides database design assistance to all development groups inside Starwood. He is responsible for Database operations (24X7), Disaster Recovery, Database Physical Design, Performance Tuning and High Availability. He also provides strategic direction to IT projects involving databases.
Manager - Database Systems

Starwood Hotels & Resorts

(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; HOT; Leisure, Travel & Tourism industry)

February 2004 — February 2005 (1 year 1 month)
President and CEO

Proligence

(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

June 2002 — January 2004 (1 year 8 months)
Senior Consultant

Century Software

(Information Technology and Services industry)

1995 — 2002 (7 years )
Senior Database Administrator

Oxford Health Plans

(Information Technology and Services industry)

2001 — 2001 (less than a year)
Sr Database Architect

UnitedHealthcare

(Information Technology and Services industry)

2001 — 2001 (less than a year)
Senior Database Administrator

Priceline.com Inc.

(Information Technology and Services industry)

2000 — 2001 (1 year )
Sr Database Administrator

Lucent Technologies

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; LU; Telecommunications industry)

1996 — 2000 (4 years )
DBA

Trigon BlueCross BlueShield

(Information Technology and Services industry)

1995 — 1996 (1 year )
Systems Consultant

Tata Consultancy Services

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

1993 — 1995 (2 years )

Arup Nanda’s Education

XLRI

MBA , MIS and Finance , July 1991 — March 1993

Activities and Societies:

Dual specialization in MIS and Finance
Xavier Institute of Management

MBA , Systems and Finance , 1991 — 1993