A career that runs from the story to the system: brand and communications in India, then into the engine room of payments at Mastercard, then product and program leadership.
Mastercard — New York, NY
| Role | Dates |
|---|---|
| Product Manager | Feb 2026 – Present |
| Technical Program Manager | May 2022 – Feb 2026 |
| Global Digital Marketing | Mar 2020 – Apr 2022 |
| Marketing Technology Service | Jan 2018 – Mar 2020 |
| Internal Communications Manager | Jan 2016 – Dec 2017 |
| Marketing Communications | May 2013 – Dec 2015 |
Six roles, one arc: from the message to the machine. The later roles — Technical Program Manager and Product Manager — are where the earlier marketing and communications craft becomes delivery discipline: coordinating product, engineering, and markets to ship on time in one of the most regulated industries on earth.
Earlier — India
| Role | Company | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Associate Strategist – Corporate Communication | Persistent Systems | Jun 2011 – Apr 2013 |
| Website Communications for Microsoft | Cybage Software Pvt Ltd | Jan 2010 – Jun 2011 |
| Corporate Communications Executive | Manipal Health Systems (Bengaluru) | Jul 2008 – Aug 2009 |
| Communications Executive | Tetra Pak India | Jan 2008 – May 2008 |
| Brand Executive | Focus Communication | Aug 2005 – Feb 2007 |
Education
- Cornell University — Master of Business Administration (MBA), Magna Cum Laude
- Pune University — MA, Mass Communication and Journalism
Certifications
- Certified SAFe® 5 Release Train Engineer
- Certified SAFe® 4 Agilist
Volunteering
- Urban Impact Birmingham (civil rights / community)