Recognition

Awards & Honours

Recognised by global organisations and peers for product innovation, leadership, and measurable impact.

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Institute of Product Leadership — Chief Guest Award 2025
2025

Chief Guest — Executive MBA Immersion

Institute of Product Leadership · Bangalore

Honoured as Chief Guest at the Executive MBA Immersion 2025 by the Institute of Product Leadership, Bangalore.

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Amazon Inc. — Global

Payments Experience Bar Raiser

Amazon Inc.

1 of 16 PXBRs worldwide and only the 2nd in India — responsible for setting and upholding the payments product quality bar globally.

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Amazon Pay Day 1 Award
2019

Amazon Pay — Day 1 Award

Amazon Pay India · VP Recognition

Awarded by Amazon Pay India for outstanding contribution in reducing Account Takeover (ATO) fraud by 90%.

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GSF Mobile Appie Award
2015

GSF Mobile Appie Award

GSF Accelerator · India

Most Innovative App — awarded for the Quikr Android app, recognised for product innovation across India's mobile ecosystem.

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Quikr Hackathon Award
2015

Quikr Hackathon — People's Choice Award

Quikr · India

People's Choice Award at Hackathon — recognised for the most popular idea and execution.

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Yahoo U Rock Award
2013

Yahoo! "U Rock" Award

Yahoo! Inc.

Recognition for exceptional product impact, awarded for delivering significant engagement improvements on Yahoo! Answers.

Education & Certifications

Education
2010–12

Post Graduate Programme in Management

Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Indore

MBA
2002–06

B.E. (Hons.) — Electronics & Communication

RGPV, Bhopal

B.E.
Certifications

Certified Independent Director

IICA · 2026

Certified Scrum Product Owner

Scrum Alliance · 2013

Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist

Microsoft · 2008

Oracle Certified Associate

Oracle · 2006 · 1Z0-007

Gamification

University of Pennsylvania (Online) · 2013