Dr. Ashok Kallarakkal
About Dr. Ashok Kallarakkal
Dr. Ashok Kallarakkal is a Group Product Manager at Altisource with extensive experience in product management, business analysis, and ERP implementation. He is also a published author and a member of MENSA International.
Company
Dr. Ashok Kallarakkal is currently employed at Altisource, where he has been serving as the Group Product Manager since 2013. In his role at Altisource, he leads the Product Management operations for the Consumer Analytics division based in the Bangalore area, India. Altisource provides services and solutions that span the mortgage and real estate lifecycle, and Dr. Kallarakkal's position involves overseeing intricate product management processes and teams.
Previous Work Experience
Dr. Ashok Kallarakkal has a comprehensive professional background, featuring roles such as General Manager/WW Product Manager at IBM India from 2007 to 2012, and CTO at both Adea International Pvt. Ltd. and Netkraft from 2002 to 2006. He also served as Associate GM at Majoris from 2000 to 2002 and was a Senior Project Manager at Aditi Technologies from 1999 to 2000. Earlier in his career, he was a Group Manager Products/WW Product Manager at Ramco Systems from 1994 to 2000, with responsibilities across locations in Chennai, India, and Chicago, USA.
Education and Expertise
Dr. Ashok Kallarakkal earned his Doctorate in Management with a focus on International Business from the Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore. He also holds a B. Tech in Electronics from the National Institute of Technology Calicut. His extensive academic background supports his expertise in fields such as Strategic Management, Marketing, and Project Management, subjects he has also taught as a visiting faculty at various management institutes.
Published Works and Writing
Dr. Ashok Kallarakkal is a published author, with books such as 'Curiosity Kills the KatHA' and 'Palette of Love' to his name. In 2012, he took a seven-month break from his professional career to follow his passion for writing. His literary work covers a range of genres and demonstrates his versatility and commitment to his craft.
Professional Training and Corporate Education
Dr. Ashok Kallarakkal has conducted corporate training in areas including Innovation, Product Management, and Business Communication. His training sessions are designed to impart practical knowledge and skills essential for effective business strategy and operations. Additionally, he has a history of leading courses in Strategic Management, Marketing, and Project Management as a visiting faculty at management institutes.