Shak Akhtar

SVP of Finance Automation & Customer Experience at Redwood Software

Shak Akhtar has a diverse work experience spanning several companies and industries. Shak began their career as an Accountant and Sales Manager at JDEdwards and IBM. Shak then moved on to SAP, where they served as a Divisional Director responsible for creating a new services division focused on the utilities, transport, and media sectors. At i2 Technologies, Shak was the VP of Retail & CPG - EMEA, overseeing revenue and services for a self-contained division. Shak then joined BEA as the VP of Sales & Operations - EMEA, managing a newly formed division following an acquisition. Shak later became the VP of Sales & Operations at CCH® Tagetik, where they played a key role in the company's growth and promotion by Gartner. Prior to their current role, Shak worked as a Sales Director at Workday, specializing in financial services, telecommunications, media, and services. Since 2018, they have been the SVP of Finance Automation & Customer Experience Officer at Redwood Software, driving the implementation of their finance automation solutions for global clients.

Shak Akhtar's education history includes studying in the UK. However, no specific details such as start year, end year, degree name, or field of study are provided.

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