Karun Kurien — Co-Founder
Building Alaan with the mission to simplify finance for businesses in the Middle East! Our flagship product is the region's leading spend management platform powered by innovative corporate cards. Formerly led digital and strategy engagements at McKinsey & Company, working with CEOs, banks, payment companies, regulators, and Middle Eastern conglomerates. Caught the building bug while leading Product at a very cool startup (now Zenda) during a McKinsey sabbatical.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech expert with strong product management and digital strategy skills.
Experience: 13 yrs 10 mos
Skills
- Business Strategy
- Product Management
- Digital Strategy
- Payments
Career Highlights
- Co-Founder of leading spend management platform in the Middle East.
- Expert in digital strategy and payments with McKinsey.
- Strong background in product management and business transformation.
Work Experience
Alaan
Co-Founder, Chief Product Officer (4 yrs 7 mos)
McKinsey & Company
Engagement Manager (1 yr 8 mos)
Junior Engagement Manager (6 mos)
Associate (1 yr 3 mos)
nexquare
Head of Product (10 mos)
McKinsey & Company
Associate (1 yr 4 mos)
Deloitte Consulting
Senior Software Engineer (IT consulting) (1 yr 8 mos)
Software engineer (IT consulting) (2 yrs)
Education
Master of Business Administration (MBA) at University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) at Manipal Institute of Technology