Karun Thareja

Karun Thareja's work experience includes:

- Head of Marketing, Product & Technology, CMPO at Faircent.com from December 2018 to present. Karun is part of the leadership team and oversees marketing and product development for India's top Peer to Peer Lending Platform.

- Head of Marketing, CMO at Faircent.com from July 2016 to December 2018. Karun held a leadership position and was responsible for the marketing strategies of the company.

- Director at WyzMindZ Solutions Pvt. Ltd. from April 2013 to June 2016. Karun was part of the leadership team and provided services to clients such as Times Group, Standard Chartered Bank, Samsung, Lenovo, Flipkart, The World Bank, and Beam Telecom.

- VP Sales and Marketing at VTech-Squad from October 2011 to April 2013. Karun was responsible for sales and marketing functions, generating and closing technical support contracts, and managing global partnerships.

- Director, Strategic Marketing and Alliances (South Asia) at Dassault Systemes from January 2011 to September 2011.

- Country Manager - Systems and Applications Management Software at Oracle from December 2009 to January 2011. Karun managed the business for Oracle's products in India and successfully collaborated with clients like Wipro, Airtel, IBM, Aircel, and Uninor.

- Senior Product Manager at Microsoft Corporation from September 2005 to November 2009. Karun was responsible for revenue and marketing investments for SQL Server and BizTalk Server for India.

- Program Manager at Raqmiyat from June 2003 to September 2005. Karun handled the e-business program, including managing resources, achieving sales targets, marketing offerings, and managing relationships with vendors like IBM.

- Country Leader - Data Management Products at IBM from June 2000 to June 2003. Karun set and achieved team targets, managed resources, and ensured pipeline growth.

- Group Manager - LEDA Products at NIIT from June 1996 to June 2000. Karun managed the business for Leda products, including educational and gaming products produced by NIIT and international alliances.

Karun Thareja has a strong background in leadership, marketing, and product development, working with notable companies in the IT and finance industries.

Karun Thareja's education history begins with their completion of a Bachelor of Engineering (BE) degree in Electronics & Computer Science from Delhi College of Engineering, where they studied from 1990 to 1994. Karun went on to pursue an MBA in Marketing at the Faculty of Management Studies - University of Delhi from 1994 to 1996.

Prior to their college education, Karun attended St. Joseph's Academy in Dehradun, where they completed their ICSE education in 1988. In their earlier years, they attended St. Joseph's Convent School in Ferozepur and Government Model School in Port Blair for their 12th CBSE education, though specific years are not provided. Karun also attended St. Paul's School in Lucknow, though information regarding the degree and years is not available.