Warren Levitan
About Warren Levitan
Warren Levitan is the Chief Operating Officer at KEV Group, bringing over 25 years of experience in founding and leading businesses across various sectors. He has previously held significant roles at companies such as Smooch, Zendesk, and Radialpoint by AppDirect.
Current Role at KEV Group
Warren Levitan serves as the Chief Operating Officer at KEV Group, a position he has held since 2024. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the company's operations and implementing strategies to enhance efficiency and growth. His extensive background in leadership and operational management supports KEV Group's objectives in the education technology sector.
Previous Experience at Smooch
Prior to his current role, Warren Levitan co-founded Smooch, where he served as CEO from 2017 to 2019. During his tenure, he played a crucial role in establishing the company in the conversational business space, focusing on customer engagement solutions. His leadership contributed to Smooch's growth and reputation in the industry.
Background in Technology and Business Operations
Warren Levitan has over 25 years of experience in founding, leading, and growing businesses across various sectors. He has held multiple executive roles, including Vice President of Conversational Business and Senior Vice President at Zendesk. His background includes strategic advisory roles and operational leadership, which have equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of technology and business operations.
Education and Expertise
Warren Levitan holds an MBA in General Management from INSEAD, where he studied from 1998 to 1999. He also earned a BA in Environmental Studies from McGill University, completing his studies from 1992 to 1995. His educational background complements his extensive professional experience, allowing him to provide strategic insights and guidance in various business contexts.
Advisory Roles and Interests
In addition to his executive roles, Warren Levitan advises a select group of founders and CEOs, focusing on leveraging his expertise in building and leading growth teams. He seeks private equity investments in profitable and growing SMEs with exceptional leadership. Outside of his professional endeavors, he has a personal interest in endurance sports and enjoys amateur bartending and cooking for family and friends.