Balakrishna Venukumar

Balakrishna Venukumar

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  • About me

    Entrepreneur

  • Education

    • KPHS Kalluvathukkal

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    • Cochin University of Science and Technology

      1989 - 1990
      M Tech Digital Electronics & Communication

      Activities and Societies: IEEE Master of Technology (M Tech) in Digital Electronics and Communication at CUSAT.

    • University of Kerala

      1983 - 1988
      B Tech Electrical Engineering

      Activities and Societies: IEEE Done Bachelor of Technology in Electrical Engineering. This is a 4 year professional engineering program covering Electrical Engg, Electronics, Mathematics and other subjects.

    • Harvard Business School

      2010 - 2010
      Executive Education Corporate Strategy

      Activities and Societies: Corporate Strategy Case studies Done Executive Training on Corporate Strategy

    • S P Jain School of Global Management

      2018 - 2021
      Doctorate in Business Administration Business Administration and Management, General
    • University of Leicester

      2002 - 2004
      MBA General Management

      Done MBA from University of Leicester

  • Experience

    • Etisalat

      Mar 2007 - Oct 2009

      Key Achievements:Successfully Carried out Planning for the FTTH program covering all projects across UAE to deliver eLife services in all houses and offices in UAE within one year. This project achieved full country FTTH coverage within one year of project.Coordinated cross functional teams to deliver the project scope Key Achievements:Established awareness of project management concepts in Etisalat to follow policies and procedures across projects. Developed and established project reporting process. Efficiently managed multiple projects and its dependencies to meet corporate business portfolios and strategy.

      • Manager/PMO - GPON Technologies

        Jan 2008 - Oct 2009
      • MANAGER/PMO- Network Development, Etisalat corporate head office, Abu Dhabi,

        Mar 2007 - Jan 2009
    • Etisalat Group

      Jan 2010 - Dec 2014

      Key Achievements:Defined, Designed & Established Multi-country mobile network performance benchmarks, Dashboards, strategy to improve countrywide network performance. Completed the performance improvement activities for 15 country network under Etisalat Group.Initiated and Managed Green Energy Program in Etisalat Group Companies spread in 15 countries, achieved Green Energy awareness across 40,000 employees and saved $26M Opex in 2013.Initiated and established Infrastructure sharing project that achieved $145M CAPEX avoidance in 2013.Initiated Key projects – Technology Strategy, Telepresence, IPVPN , Roaming & Hub & Hybrid Energy for Etisalat Group to meet the corporate strategies. Show less

      • Group Manager/Mobile Netowork Performance

        Jan 2013 - Dec 2014
      • Etisalat Group Manager - Technology Strategy

        Jan 2010 - Dec 2012
    • Net Business Hub

      Jan 2015 - now

      Net Business Hub (www.NetBusinessHub.com) innovative company engaged technologies for Digital Strategies for business, Internet of Things (IOT), SEO/SEM, Digital infrastructure, Cloud Computing, OTT, Telecom strategy, etc

      • CEO

        Jan 2015 - now
      • COE

        Jan 2015 - Jun 2019
    • EngineersWanted

      Mar 2016 - now
      Founder

      Recruitment services for Engineering & IT (EngineersWanted.com), Consulting for Telecom Companies (NetBusinessHub.com), Hotel booking system for Short Stay customers (HourlyStay.com)

    • Www.HourlyStay.com

      Jan 2017 - now
      Founder
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • PMP (Project Management Professional)

      Project Management Institute
      Nov 2005
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