Ayan Sarkar
About Ayan Sarkar
Ayan Sarkar serves as the Chief Revenue Officer at Haven Technologies, a position he has held since 2023. With extensive experience in the insurance sector, he has previously held senior roles at Salesforce, Guidewire Software, and Deloitte.
Work at Haven Technologies
Ayan Sarkar currently serves as the Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) at Haven Technologies, a position he has held since 2023. He previously worked at Haven Technologies as CRO and acting co-CEO from 2022 to 2023. In his role, he focuses on driving revenue growth and strategic initiatives within the organization.
Previous Experience in the Insurance Sector
Ayan Sarkar has extensive experience in the insurance sector, having worked at Salesforce as Vice President and Global Head of Insurance Go-To-Market from 2019 to 2021. He led the Insurance Go-To-Market team, focusing on strategic transformations for major insurance markets. Additionally, he held multiple roles at Guidewire Software, including VP and Principal Business Owner, where he served from 2015 to 2021.
Education and Expertise
Ayan Sarkar holds an MBA from the MIT Sloan School of Management, which he completed from 2005 to 2007. He also earned a B.Tech in Electrical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, from 1993 to 1997. His educational background supports his expertise in scaling FinTech SaaS functions and driving competitive advantage in the insurance sector.
Career Background
Ayan Sarkar's career spans various roles in technology and consulting. He began as a Junior Field Engineer at Schlumberger in 1996 and later worked at Deloitte as a Manager from 1997 to 2005. He also served as an Associate Principal at McKinsey & Company from 2008 to 2015, where he counseled insurance CXOs on strategic transformations.
Achievements in Digital Transformation
Throughout his career, Ayan Sarkar has focused on driving customer success and competitive advantage through digital and data ecosystems in the insurance sector. He has specialized in scaling up functions such as Product, Sales, Marketing, Delivery, and Alliances, contributing to significant advancements in the industry.