Sundar Balasubramanian

Sundar Balasubramanian has a diverse work experience, starting with their role as a Consultant at i2 Technologies. Sundar gained experience in supply chain management and worked with clients such as 3M and Sherwin Williams. Sundar then moved up to the position of Client Manager, where they focused on customer satisfaction and upselling at clients like Pepsico and Barnes & Noble.

After their time at i2 Technologies, Sundar joined BlueYonder as a Product Manager, managing the flagship product Master Data Management. Sundar worked with colleagues in different timezones and gained experience in product management, project management, and people management.

Sundar later joined Nokia Siemens Networks as an intern in Strategy & Marketing, where they managed the sales target setting process for the mobile networks division. Sundar then transitioned to BT, where they held multiple roles, including Strategy and Operations Consultant, Head of Product Management, and Product Director. In these positions, they worked on issues such as BT's strategy in the UK voice market and the development of e-learning products.

Sundar's next move was to Evolving Systems (originally Lumata), where they served as the Head of Products and then as the VP of Products and Head of Technology in India. Sundar set up the global product function and managed the delivery organization, focusing on building new capabilities for sectors such as banking.

Most recently, Sundar has been working at Intuit, starting as a Group Product Manager and progressing to roles such as Director of Product Management and Design and Vice President of Product Management and Design. Sundar has led various teams and portfolios, including QuickBooks Desktop and QuickBooks Online, and has also played a key role in scaling the product management and design team in India.

Throughout their career, Sundar has demonstrated expertise in product management, team leadership, and business strategy.

Sundar Balasubramanian earned their MBA with Distinction in Strategy & Marketing from INSEAD in 2006. Prior to that, they obtained a Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Maryland from 1997 to 1999. Sundar'sundergraduate education includes a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology at Madras, completed between 1993 and 1997.