
Head- Indian Development Center (IDC), Pune at Tieto
India

Head- Indian Development Center (IDC), Pune at Tieto
India
Over 13 years of experience in various management positions in Information Technology, Food and Retail, Advertising and Not-for-profits.
'Start-ups’, new project initiations, change over from cost centers to profit centers, Value identification and harvesting
(Public Company; TIEN; Information Technology and Services industry)
January 2009 — Present (7 months)
Managing "change", growth and operations
(Non-Profit; 11-50 employees; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)
October 2003 — Present (5 years 10 months)
Identity Foundation is a NGO based out of Pune working for the benefit of deprived children (street children- UN definition).
I help manage the foundation's funding and accountability needs.
(Information Technology and Services industry)
April 2001 — December 2008 (7 years 9 months)
Responsible for silos in the SDLC that are difficult to maintain on projects throughout the life cycle.
Currently managing the silos of - Design Studio, Test Center, ERP Services, MiddleWare Services, Processes & Methods, Business Intelligence & DataWareHousing
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; Public Relations and Communications industry)
April 1999 — November 1999 (8 months)
Advertising account management for McDonald's
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Dairy industry)
April 1995 — April 1999 (4 years 1 month)
Product Manager- Milk: last assignment was as a product manager for 'VIJAYA', the largest milk and milk product brand in southern India.
MSc. , Accessibility & Inclusive Design , 2006 — 2009
Just did it! ;-)
Diploma , BETE , 2008 — 2008
Certified Usability Analyst , Human Computer Interaction, Usability , 2005 — 2005
PhD , Communication- Branding , 1998 — 2001
Masters , Mass communication , 1996 — 1998
PG Diploma- Advertising & PR , 1994 — 1996
Offshoring, Global IT service delivery, Business Management, Seed Funding, Micro Finance Social Entrepreneurship, Corporate Social Responsibility, Street Children, Education
Identity Foundation