Bharath Punati

Bharath Punati is currently a Business Advisor at KineticAI. Bharath has over 10 years of experience in product management and has worked with companies such as Custom Personalization Solutions, SoftPath Technologies LLC, and ABN AMRO Bank N.V. through Tata Consultancy Services.

At Custom Personalization Solutions, Bharath served as the Senior Product Manager - eCommerce and was responsible for leading the turn around efforts for the Web Channel Retail. Bharath introduced several changes to Payments, Search, and Catalog that lead to the healthy spike in several key metrics such as Conversion Rate, Cart Abandonment Rate, and etc. Bharath also improved processes that helped to improve both bottom and top line. Lastly, Bharath owned the product road map.

At SoftPath Technologies LLC, Bharath served as Sr. Product Manager - E-Commerce & IBM Watson and was responsible for bringing out an e-commerce product to the market with in a very short span with utmost quality and met all the customer expectations. Bharath received laurels from the management for the stellar execution. Bharath also led 5 ideas from scratch to products based on IBM Watson.

At ABN AMRO Bank N.V., Bharath served as the Product Manager - Online Payments, SEPA Program and was responsible for leading a team of 7 developers in designing, building & maintaining online payment applications for the bank’s website. These applications were used by millions of users on a daily basis for their transactions. Bharath also served as Team Leader and was responsible for leading a team of 12 developers in building &

Bharath Punati has a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from HEC Paris and a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) in Computer Science and Engineering from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University. Bharath also has certifications from Oracle in Sun Certified Developer for Java Web Services, Sun Certified Web Component Developer, and Sun Certified Java Programmer.