Anand Sapate
About Anand Sapate
Anand Sapate is a Senior Manager at Karma Automotive, specializing in Digital, Customer Experience, Hybris, and SAP. He holds an MBA and a Bachelor's degree in Engineering from the University of Mumbai and has extensive experience in managing sales, CRM, and digital teams across various organizations.
Work at Karma Automotive
Anand Sapate has been serving as the Senior Manager for Digital, Customer Experience (CX), Hybris, and SAP at Karma Automotive since 2016. In this role, he is responsible for developing strategies and goals that enhance customer experience and drive e-commerce initiatives. His work involves managing sales, CRM, and digital teams to ensure alignment with organizational objectives. Anand also oversees vendor selection and management within the IT space, ensuring that the company leverages the best technology solutions to meet its business needs.
Previous Experience at Oakley
Before joining Karma Automotive, Anand worked at Oakley as a CRM and Program Manager from 2010 to 2016. During his six years at Oakley, he focused on customer relationship management and program development, contributing to the company's overall strategy in managing customer interactions and enhancing service delivery.
Background in Technology and Consulting
Anand has a diverse background in technology and consulting. He worked at HP as a Business Re-engineering Lead from 2008 to 2010, where he focused on improving business processes. Prior to that, he was a Senior Consultant and Team Lead at SAP from 2006 to 2007. His experience also includes a role as an SAP Consultant at Siemens from 2003 to 2006, where he gained expertise in various SAP solutions.
Education and Expertise
Anand holds a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) and a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) from the University of Mumbai. His educational background supports his expertise in managing B2B and B2C processes, digital marketing, and IoT solutions. Anand has a strong understanding of both Agile and Waterfall methodologies, which he applies in leading cross-functional projects and programs.