Umang Sota

Umang Sota has a diverse work experience in various roles and industries. Umang began their career in 2012 as an Investment Manager at Tata Group, where they evaluated and led investment opportunities in the digital health, telecom, and retail sectors. Umang then joined Tata Communications in 2013, holding positions as a Senior Product Manager in Cloud and Cybersecurity Services, Data Center Services, and later as Associate Director, Global Head of Product Management & Business Development for Cloud/IaaS Business. From 2020 to 2021, they worked as an Investor for Multiple Funds and also served as a Product and Business Development Intern at RapidSOS. In 2021, they joined Amazon as a Sr. Manager in Retail Tech and also worked in Product & Business Development for Alexa. In 2022, Umang Sota joined Arrival as a Global Growth Principal, overseeing strategic projects. Currently, they hold the position of Head of Product - SMB at Checkout.com since 2023.

Umang Sota has a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree from Harvard Business School. Umang also holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Management with a specialization in Marketing Management from SPJIMR SP Jain Institute of Management & Research. In addition, they have a degree in Computer Applications from Panjab University.

Umang Sota has obtained several certifications throughout their career. Umang completed the Climate Reality Training program offered by The Climate Reality Project in November 2021. In 2017, they became an AWS Technical Professional through training provided by Amazon Web Services. Umang also obtained the AWS Business Professional certification from Amazon Web Services in December 2016. Additionally, they hold the Pragmatic Product Management certification from Pragmatic Institute (Pragmatic Marketing + TDI), which they obtained in April 2015. Furthermore, they completed training in Data Center Design offered by DCProfessional Development in March 2014.