Siddarth
COO/Managing Director - India - iCEO #77558

Experience

Sid is an accomplished professional with 20 years of experience, including 13 years in mid and senior-level roles. As Vice President of Operations at an AI-powered learning & development platform, Sid leads large-scale multimillion-dollar projects for enterprise clients, focusing on improving communication skills.

Major Achievements

An alumnus of MIT Manipal and a published writer with numerous articles to his credit, Sid has Featured in TOI, Mid-Day, Deccan Herald, The Telegraph, Assam Tribune, The Print, Lokmat Times, News9, The Hans India etc. He is an avid Public Speaker and has delivered guest sessions at IIT Hyderabad, Christ University, Dayananda Sagar, Acharya, IFIM, Reva University, Garden City University, Nitte, Oxford College, Sindhi College etc., Sid has deep and wide expertise in the learning & development sector and has managed K12 schools, test-prep businesses besides large scale skilling programs. His cross-functional skills extend to Sales, Marketing, Franchise Development, and Operations, allowing him to effectively navigate various aspects of business operations. Throughout his career, Sid has successfully managed B2B, B2C, and B2B2C businesses, catering to a diverse clientele within India Inc. His professional journey has led him to work with large enterprises, mid-sized companies, funded startups, and early-stage ventures, providing him with a comprehensive understanding of different organizational structures and challenges.

Industry Sector Competencies

Learning & Development

Financial Services

Media

Learning & Development

Learning & Development

Professional Objectives

Function: CEO, Managing Director, Joint Managing Director, Executive Director, Independent Director

Sector: Education, E-Learning, Skill Development

Interim Manager: Yes

Permanent Position: Yes

Operational: Yes

Availability: Full time, part time, coaching on demand

Prefered Locations: Open

Additional Professional Interests

Operational coaching on demand

Non executive director assignments

Countries Covered

India

Operational Competencies

AI strategy (Expert)

Business development (Professional)

Geographical expansion (Professional)

Company rescue or turnaround (Professional)