2. Karunn Kandoi, an entrepreneur, businessman, manager of many corporate
ventures and a thorough professional… the man has earned several
accreditations over the years. Currently he is the director of Extramarks
Education India Pvt. Ltd. Mr. Kandoi is a reputed name in the field of
technology and education. Over the past years, he has contributed his
experience and expertise with some giant companies like Philips Medical
Systems, General Electric Medical Systems, Swastik Marble et al. He has led
numerous projects worth million dollars with the companies and
accomplished them with remarkable success. However, his tenure with the
Microsoft Corporation as the Product Manager marked the biggest high of
his career which fetched him name, fame and most importantly, a potential
reason for the country’s youth to look up to him as their icon.
Microsoft Corporation Experience - 2004-2005
3. Karunn perfectly epitomizes hard work, unrelenting will and true ingenuity as the formula
for making a successful man. What seems to be the perfect extravagant life was replete
with struggles and hindrances to reach at this zenith of success. However, as a fighter, he
treaded through his difficult times and shouldered the responsibility of his entire family.
His tryst with his scientific and inquisitive bent happened during schooling in Jaipur,
Rajasthan, in 1982. To follow his aspirations, he cracked the entrance examination of the
most prestigious institutes of the country, BIT Bangalore.
The landmark achievement of Karunn Kandoi’s career was in 2004, when he assumed the
role of the esteemed Product Manager with Microsoft Corporation. His expertise and
wisdom brought tremendous changes in the company, especially in its annual turnover.
He took over the responsibility of forecasting and reporting for Microsoft Network (MSN)
search, which he successfully accomplished to perfection. He further led yet another
prestigious project to evaluate most valuable query volumes across MSN properties, with
Microsoft. The project not only concluded successfully on the estimated time-period, but
also systemized the monetization system of the company, thus incurring a profit of $12
million in the financial year, 2005.
Microsoft Corporation Experience - 2004-2005
4. During his tenure with Microsoft, Karunn essentially led numerous audits in order to
develop a better understanding of MSN Search’s internal business reporting structure
and market share. The result of these audits later became the baseline for Microsoft
Network to build automated reporting for Key Progress Indicators. With his efforts and
self-determination, Microsoft Network search graduated to become the premiere search
engines by most of the online searchers. He led a huge team comprising of
professionals with multiple ethnic backgrounds so as to automate the query volume
designed for reporting to the top notch executives of Microsoft.
His contributions and excellent performance won him various honors and
acknowledgements by Microsoft. His significant efforts in augmenting the revenue
increasing means with Microsoft Network search, by dramatic measures, won him an
eternal reputation for the same with the company.
Microsoft Corporation Experience - 2004-2005
5. Jan 2018 – Present
Director
Extramarks Education India Pvt. Ltd.
Employment Duration 2 yrs 3 months
Location NoidaArea, India
Experience
Dec 2012 – Present
President - International Business
&Technology
Extramarks Education Pvt. Ltd.
Employment Duration 7 yrs 4
months
6. Jan 2006 – Dec 2012
Chairman and Managing Director
Shree Eduserve Private Limited
Employment Duration 7 yrs
Experience
Jun 2004 – Jun 2005
Product Manager
Microsoft
Employment Duration 1 yr 1 month
7. Jun 2003 – Mar 2004
Corporate Intern, Marketing
Manager
PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS
Employment Duration 10 month
Experience
Dec 2000 – Aug 2002
Quality & Configuration
Management Lead and Design
Engineer
General Electric Medical Systems
Employment Duration 1 yr 9 months
9. University of Washington
Degree Name MBA
Field Of Study Product Management,
Marketing
2002 – 2004
Education
Bangalore University
Degree Name BE
Field Of Study instrumentation and
electronics
1996 – 2000
10. Bangalor Institute ofTechnology
Degree Name BE
Field Of Study Instrumentation & Electronics
1996 – 2000
Activities and Societies: •Selected for and attended industry sponsored Placement Process
of Re-Engineering program, at the national level. Overall ranked eighth in the university
with 97 percentile.
Education