Karthik has 23 years of sales, marketing and operations experience, working for leading Indian and multinational companies. In his last corporate stint, he was the CEO of Deccan Herald, a leading media company based in Bengaluru. His strengths lie in strategy formulation, building high-performing teams, leading large complex projects, developing new products, driving revenue growth, building brands and delivering digital makeovers.

Karthik has a basic degree in Agriculture and a post graduate diploma in Management from IIM-Ahmedabad.