Karthik Kannaiah

Karthik Kannaiah has held a variety of roles in the technology sector since 2010. Karthik began their career with Oracle India Pvt. Ltd. as a Project Accounting Analyst in 2010. In 2012, they moved to Deloitte Consulting India Pvt. Ltd. as a Project Analyst. From 2013 to 2016, they worked at Dell EMC as a Project Manager and at Advancive Technology Solutions as a Project Manager. From 2016 to 2021, they worked at Optiv Inc, where they held the roles of Senior Manager- Services Operations, Services Operations Manager, Client Delivery Executive, and Engagement Manager. Karthik currently holds the role of Country Director at Port53.

Karthik Kannaiah has a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from XIBMS, where they studied Project Management from 2012 to 2014. Karthik also holds a Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) from Christ University, Bangalore, which they obtained in 2010 after studying Accounting and Finance. In addition, Karthik has obtained several certifications, including Learning Jira Software from LinkedIn in June 2020, Scrum: Advanced and Scrum: The Basics from LinkedIn in June 2020, ITIL Foundation Certified from AXELOS Global Best Practice in January 2014, Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) from ISACA in June 2022, Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) from Scrum Alliance in July 2020, GRC Professional Certification from GRC Certify in January 2023, and Project Management Professional (PMP) from Project Management Institute in December 2020.