Dilip Keshu
About Dilip Keshu
Dilip Keshu is the founder of BORN and has held various leadership roles, including CEO of Scandent and Chief Customer Officer at Xchanging. He has a background in aeronautics and production engineering, and he is also an author and board member for multiple companies.
Work at BORN
Dilip Keshu has been the Founder of BORN since 2011. He served as CEO of the company for 12 years, overseeing operations across North America, Europe, and Asia. Under his leadership, BORN has expanded its reach and influence in the digital marketing and technology sectors. His tenure at BORN has been marked by strategic initiatives that have contributed to the company's growth and development in various markets.
Education and Expertise
Dilip Keshu studied at the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, where he earned an M.Tech in Aeronautics and Production Engineering. He also completed his Pre-University Course (PUC) at St. Joseph's College, focusing on Science, Math, English, and French. His educational background has provided him with a strong foundation in engineering and technology, which he has applied throughout his career in various leadership roles.
Background
Dilip Keshu has held various significant positions in the technology and consulting sectors. He served as Managing Director for The Baan Company in Asia South/India and as Chief Customer Officer at Xchanging. He was involved in the sale of Cambridge Solutions Ltd to Xchanging in 2008. His career spans multiple continents, including roles in South East Asia, India, and the United States, showcasing his extensive experience in global business operations.
Board Memberships and Advisory Roles
Dilip Keshu currently serves on the boards of several companies, including Saffronic, ProHance, and Reclaimz Inc. His role as an Independent Director at Pininfarina since 2022 further highlights his involvement in strategic decision-making at a high level. He also advises various companies and has made multiple investments in different ventures, reflecting his commitment to fostering innovation and growth in the business landscape.
Authorship and Personal Interests
Dilip Keshu is an author of several books, including 'Land of the Free, Home of the Brave', 'The Nine Dots', and 'The Race', all available on Amazon. He describes himself as a professional dreamer and an amateur writer. In addition to his professional pursuits, he has a passion for reading and playing chess, and he identifies as an introverted listener, which informs his approach to leadership and collaboration.