Rahul Sharma

Rahul Sharma is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in leadership and operational management, currently serving as Co-Founder and CEO of CogniFirst since May 2022. Prior to this, Rahul spent over a decade at Schlumberger in various managerial roles, including Center Planning Manager, Operations Integrity and Operating Systems Manager, and Field Services Manager, where significant contributions included leading a global workforce and achieving a P&L impact of $280M, implementing a forecasting and planning system with 98% accuracy, and overseeing high-profile projects generating substantial revenues. Rahul is an alumnus of the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, holding both Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Technology, complemented by an MBA from HEC Paris and a product management certificate from Product School. Additional experiences include volunteer work with Vidya Bhawan Society and responsibilities as Overall Placement Coordinator at Students' Placement Office during the 2009 global recession.