Ratnesh Verma

Ratnesh Verma has a diverse work experience. Ratnesh is the Founder and CEO of Pidge, a position they have held since 2019. Prior to that, they served as the President and Managing Director (International) at Whitbread from 2015 to 2018. Ratnesh also had a long career at Hyatt Hotels Corporation, where they held various leadership roles including Senior Vice President, Asia Pacific from 2008 to 2014, Vice President - South Asia from 2003 to 2008, Head of Shared Services Center (Southeast Asia) from 1999 to 2003, and Regional Leadership Positions in India, Hong Kong, and Japan from 1991 to 1999.

Ratnesh Verma has a variety of educational experiences. Ratnesh completed the Stanford LEAD: Corporate Innovation program at Stanford University Graduate School of Business in 2017. Prior to that, they also participated in the Executive Leadership Program at Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management in 2012. In addition, Ratnesh holds a degree in Cost Accounting from the Institute of Cost Accountants of India, where they studied Cost, Financial, and Management Accounting. Ratnesh also earned a degree in Company Secretary from The Institute of Company Secretaries of India, with a focus on Corporate and Economic Laws. Ratnesh Verma began their academic journey by obtaining a Bachelor of Commerce, Honors degree from the University of Delhi, specializing in Business, Economics, and Accounting.