Shashidhar Akkihebbal

Shashidhar Akkihebbal has extensive experience in product management and development across various industries. Shashidhar is currently the Vice President of Products at Evive, where they oversee the company's product portfolio. Prior to that, they held the position of Vice President of Products at Xoxoday from 2019 to 2021.

Before joining Xoxoday, Shashidhar worked as a Product Manager at a startup from 2018 to 2019. Shashidhar'sresponsibilities included managing product development and strategy.

From 2013 to 2018, Shashidhar worked at Zyme, where they held roles such as Senior Product Manager and Product Manager. Shashidhar was responsible for the company's flagship Channel Data Management solution, TrueData, and played a key role in developing and improving the product.

Prior to Zyme, Shashidhar worked at Nokia as a Product Manager from 2012 to 2013. Shashidhar was responsible for setting the agenda and executing the Points of Interest (POI) product, including enhancing content quality and analyzing market gaps.

Shashidhar started their career at Robert Bosch India in 2004 as an Engineer. Shashidhar later moved to Robert Bosch Engineering and Business Solutions Ltd., where they held various roles including Specialist and Feature Owner. In these positions, they were responsible for managing product features and collaborating with customers to understand their requirements and develop customized solutions.

Overall, Shashidhar Akkihebbal has over 17 years of experience in product management and development, with a focus on channel data management, automotive, consumer electronics, and software products.

Shashidhar Akkihebbal began their education at Manjunatha Vidyalaya in Dombivili, where they completed their SSC degree from 1987 to 1998. Shashidhar then attended K.V.Pendhakar College from 1998 to 2000, earning an HSC degree in PCMB. Following this, Shashidhar pursued their Bachelor's degree in Instrumentation Technology at B. M. S. College of Engineering, which they completed from 2000 to 2004. Finally, they furthered their education at the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore from 2008 to 2011, specializing in Marketing and Strategy and obtaining a PGSEM degree.