Vivek Maheshwari: ISB MBA with Flipkart, Zynga and Semiconductor Experience

Vivek Maheshwari is a professional from Patna with more than ten years of work experience across three different industries: e-commerce, gaming and semiconductors. He holds an engineering degree from Manipal and an MBA from the Indian School of Business.

Education and qualifications

Vivek completed his Bachelor's degree in Engineering from Manipal Institute of Technology. He followed it with an MBA from the Indian School of Business (ISB).

Work experience

Vivek's career spans over ten years and three sectors.

E-commerce (3 years): He started at Flipkart, working in operations, customer experience and supply chain management.

Gaming (3 years): He then moved into the gaming industry with Zynga and NaturalMotion, where his work covered game development strategy and user engagement for products used by a global audience.

Semiconductors (4 years): His most recent industry stint was at a semiconductor company, working on product strategy and operations and leading cross-functional teams.

Interests

Vivek plays table tennis and badminton, and enjoys desktop games, which ties back to his time in the gaming sector. He also reads regularly and has an interest in different cultures.

Approach to work

Having worked in operations, product and strategy roles across unrelated industries, Vivek is used to adapting to new domains quickly. His mentoring at Jobaaj Learnings draws on that range, which makes him relevant to students from a variety of backgrounds rather than one specific field.