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Shanavas koya

United Arab Emirates
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Work Experience

Shansco International LLC

Director - People & Technology
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2018 - Current

Shansco Group with offices in UAE, USA and India is a Technology, BPO &amp; Consulting company helping businesses thrive in the era of digital disruption. Shansco delivers solutions in the area of Blockchain, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science &amp; Robotic Process Automation (RPA). I have a dual role as the CTO &amp; CHRO. As the CTO, I oversee the development of all major technology solutions and consulting projects. I am constantly looking for innovative ideas that will enable us to deliver better value for our customers. As the CHRO, my responsibility includes attracting, building, motivating &amp; retaining a high performance team that is agile and able to deliver the changing needs of the market. Shansco Group with offices in UAE, USA and India is a Technology, BPO &amp; Consulting company helping businesses thrive in the era of digital disruption. Shansco delivers solutions in the area of Blockchain, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science &amp; Robotic Process Automation (RPA). I have a dual role as the CTO &amp; CHRO. As the CTO, I oversee the development of all major technology solutions and consulting projects. I am constantly looking for innovative ideas that will enable us to deliver better...Shansco Group with offices in UAE, USA and India is a Technology, BPO &amp; Consulting company helping businesses thrive in the era of digital disruption. Shansco delivers solutions in the area of Blockchain, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science &amp; Robotic Process Automation (RPA). I have a dual role as the CTO &amp; CHRO. As the CTO, I oversee the development of all major technology solutions and consulting projects. I am constantly looking for innovative ideas that will enable us to deliver better value for our customers. As the CHRO, my responsibility includes attracting, building, motivating &amp; retaining a high performance team that is agile and able to deliver the changing needs of the market. <button class="show-more-less-text__button show-more-less-description__button show-more-less-text__more-button" data-tracking-control-name="public_profile_experience-item_show-more-text-btn" aria-hidden="true">Show more<li-icon type="chevron-down-icon" class="lazy-load show-more-less-text__button-icon show-more-less-description__button-icon" size="small"></li-icon></button><button class="show-more-less-text__button show-more-less-description__button show-more-less-text__less-button" data-tracking-control-name="public_profile_experience-item_show-less-text-btn" aria-hidden="true">Show less<li-icon type="chevron-up-icon" class="show-more-less-text__button-icon show-more-less-description__button-icon lazy-loaded" size="small"></li-icon></button>

BinButti Investments

Independent Director & Board Member
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2018 - Current

Bin Butti Investments is a diverse business group based in UAE engaged in F&amp;B, General Trading, Transportation &amp; Facility Management Services. As an Independent Director &amp; Board Member, my role is to advise the Chairman &amp; Board on matters related to Strategy, People &amp; Technology.Bin Butti Investments is a diverse business group based in UAE engaged in F&amp;B, General Trading, Transportation &amp; Facility Management Services. As an Independent Director &amp; Board Member, my role is to advise the Chairman &amp; Board on matters related to Strategy, People &amp; Technology.

DP World

Group Head of HR Projects (HR Technology)
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2015 - 2018

DP World

Group Head of Talent Management
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2011 - 2015

DP World

Head of HR Excellencce
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2009 - 2010

DP World

Global Leadership Program (GOLD)
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2008 - 2009

DP World

Director of IT (Projects & Vendor Management)
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2005 - 2008

TURN8 Fund

Mentor and Advisor to Entrepreneurs
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2014 - 2015

TURN8 is a venture fund comprised of a growth accelerator program complemented by a follow-on investment fund. Startup teams in TURN8 are fueled with investment, mentorship, training and year-long business development support. Follow-on investment helps them scale and grow globally. As the representative of DP World who was an investor in the program, I was responsible for mentoring young entrepreneurs on matters related to technology &amp; strategy. TURN8 is a venture fund comprised of a growth accelerator program complemented by a follow-on investment fund. Startup teams in TURN8 are fueled with investment, mentorship, training and year-long business development support. Follow-on investment helps them scale and grow globally. As the representative of DP World who was an investor in the program, I was responsible for mentoring young entrepreneurs on matters related to technology &amp; strategy.

Dubai World

IT Account Manager
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2005 - 2005

Dubai World

Business Analyst/ Project Manager
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2002 - 2004

DP World

Systems Analyst
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2000 - 2002

DP World

Programmer Analyst
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1997 - 2000

DP World

Statistics Analyst
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1993 - 1997

Education

California Coast University

Doctor of Business AdministrationBusiness/ Strategy(Magna cum laude Honours)
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2012 - 2017

Australian Business School (University of NSW)

Leading the Business ProgramLeadership Program
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2009 - 2009

DP World Institute

Managing Terminal Operations Program
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2009 - 2009

North West Kent College

Diplomain Container Terminal Management
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2008 - 2009

University of Lincoln

MBAMarketing
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1999 - 2001

Mid-Kent College

DiplomaSoftware Engineering
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1997 - 1999

Madurai Kamaraj University

BBAHR & Finance
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1994 - 1997