Vir Bhanu

CEO

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India34 yrs 9 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Co-founded multiple successful startups.
Led technology initiatives at major firms.
Expert in business strategy and product management.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a seasoned leader in technology and business strategy across multiple sectors.

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Skills

Core Skills

Product ManagementBusiness DevelopmentBusiness StrategyCustomer AcquisitionBusiness GrowthOffshore Business DevelopmentIt Software ProductsEntrepreneurshipSales ManagementMarketing StrategySoftware Development

Other Skills

Vendor ManagementProgram ManagementOutsourcingSaaSNew Business DevelopmentBusiness AnalysisStart-upsCloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareAccount ManagementCRMProduct DevelopmentTrusted Business AdvisorTechnology EvangelistBuilding Business Partnerships

About

Entrepreneur, technology, and business professional. Product engineering of internet age web and mobile applications from concept, MVP, to scale-able products. Co-founded several start-ups. Held several leadership positions with Apple, CIBER. Believe in that people are the biggest assets and enjoy working and people. Growing with people and help them grow. Entrepreneurial journey started with technology start-up in 2002 that got acquired by CIBER. Have worked in India and US serving global customers across Asia, Europe and North America in consumer electronics, consumer internet, telecom, and healthcare domains.

Experience

34 yrs 9 mos

Total Experience

6 yrs 11 mos

Average Tenure

13 yrs 3 mos

Current Experience

Suventure

CEO and Managing Director

Feb 2013 – Present · 13 yrs 3 mos · Bangalore

Technology organization focusing on Digital, Digital Media, Digital Marketing & Commerce, and Web/cloud Application development, maintenance & support.

Vendor ManagementProgram ManagementProduct ManagementBusiness DevelopmentOutsourcingBusiness Strategy+21

Ciber global

2 roles

Vice President & Head India

Jul 2005 – Oct 2012 · 7 yrs 3 mos

Responsible for business strategy, growth, customer acquisition and retention, delivery in consumer electronics, semiconductor, telecom, automotive and healthcare domains.
Member of India leadership team at CIBER.

Business StrategyCustomer AcquisitionCustomer RetentionDelivery Management

Vice President and Area Director -India

Jul 2005 – Dec 2010 · 5 yrs 5 mos

As part of India leadership team, I had responsibility to grow CIBER's offshore business in India and also build and grow India domestic business.

Business GrowthOffshore Business DevelopmentDomestic Business Development

Knowledge systems

Co-founder Knowledge Systems

Mar 2002 – Jun 2005 · 3 yrs 3 mos · Bangalore

Promoter of Questech and Knowledge Systems, IT software products and services organizations.
The company was VC funded, scaled up and got acquired by Ciber, a billion dollar US based orgnaization

IT Software ProductsVC FundingAcquisition ManagementEntrepreneurship

Apple computer

Head Sales & Marketing

Jan 1994 – Jan 2002 · 8 yrs · Bangalore

Set up Apple business in India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Nepal.
Held several positions in sales, marketing, distribution and channel management.
Managed Publishing and Printing industry business for Apple

Sales ManagementMarketing StrategyChannel Management