Sudesh Vasudevan
About Sudesh Vasudevan
Sudesh Vasudevan serves as the Vice President of Corporate Development, Strategy, and Investor Relations at Gupshup, a position he has held since 2021. He has a diverse background in finance and consulting, with previous roles at Aetna, Accenture, Evercore, Deutsche Bank, and Lehman Brothers.
Current Role at Gupshup
Sudesh Vasudevan serves as the Vice President of Corporate Development, Strategy & Investor Relations at Gupshup. He has held this position since 2021, contributing to the company's strategic initiatives and investor engagement efforts. His role involves overseeing corporate development activities and aligning the company's strategic objectives with investor interests.
Previous Experience in Corporate Finance
Prior to his current role, Sudesh Vasudevan worked at Aetna as an Associate in Corporate Finance from 2009 to 2010. During his tenure at Aetna, he was involved in financial analysis and corporate finance strategies, contributing to the company's financial planning and decision-making processes.
Consulting Background at Accenture
Sudesh Vasudevan began his career at Accenture, where he worked as a Consultant from 2001 to 2006. His experience at Accenture provided him with a strong foundation in consulting practices and project management, allowing him to develop skills in strategic planning and operational efficiency.
Educational Qualifications
Sudesh Vasudevan holds a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) from the Cornell Johnson Graduate School of Management, where he studied from 2006 to 2008. He also earned a Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering from the National University of Singapore, completing his degree from 1997 to 2001. His educational background supports his expertise in corporate strategy and finance.
Experience in Investment Banking
Sudesh Vasudevan has extensive experience in investment banking, having worked at Deutsche Bank as a Director in Software Investment Banking and Head of Cybersecurity Coverage from 2010 to 2018. He also held the position of Managing Director at Evercore from 2018 to 2021. His roles involved advising clients on mergers and acquisitions, as well as capital raising in the technology sector.