Manoj comes with over 12 years of work experience in varied functions such as Marketing, Technology, Products and Strategy. He holds a B.Tech in Computer Science Engineer from PEC Chandigarh and an MBA from IIM Kozhikode. He has worked in senior leadership positions in diverse fields such as Education, IT and e-Commerce with companies like Yahoo, Manipal Education and Flipkart.
His strength lies in his ability to conceive and implement strategic plans to identify new market opportunities, initiate product and service introductions, and negotiate strategic partnerships to drive market expansion and revenue growth. He also has a proven track record of taking projects from ideation to launch in national and international markets. His experience has been very instrumental in bringing business and operational efficiencies at Manipal Education and Flipkart. He has also mentored some early stage start-ups to give them direction on sustaining and growing their business.
Manoj has been an active contributor in the entrepreneurial eco-system since his MBA. He has been nominated for various national and international awards, and has been invited to key international conferences. Manoj is an active speaker at various prominent conferences. When he is not working, Manoj likes to indulge in various sports and travel to new places.