Faris Deshmukh
About Faris Deshmukh
Faris Deshmukh serves as the Director of Retention at Marshmallow since 2021, bringing extensive experience in product management from various roles at companies such as Shpock and Starling Bank.
Work at Marshmallow
Faris Deshmukh has been serving as the Director of Retention at Marshmallow since 2021. In this role, he focuses on developing strategies to enhance customer retention and engagement. His leadership contributes to the company's goals of improving customer experience and loyalty.
Previous Experience at Shpock
Before joining Marshmallow, Faris Deshmukh held several positions at Shpock. He worked as the Chief Product Officer (Interim) for three months in 2021. Prior to that, he served as a Senior Product Manager from 2019 to 2020 and then as a Group Product Manager from 2020 to 2021, where he was involved in product development and management.
Career at Starling Bank and onefinestay
Faris Deshmukh worked at Starling Bank as a Product Manager in 2019 for eight months. His experience also includes various roles at onefinestay, where he worked from 2012 to 2016 in operations management and analysis. He later served as a Technical Program Manager for seven months in 2016 and as a Product Manager from 2016 to 2018.
Education and Training
Faris Deshmukh studied at UCL, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in European Social and Political Studies from 2008 to 2012. He furthered his education at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU Amsterdam) for one year in 2010. In 2021, he completed the High Impact Leadership Programme at INSEAD, which lasted for eleven months.
Internship Experience
Faris Deshmukh gained early experience as an intern at The Home Office in London in 2011, where he worked for three months. This role provided him with foundational insights into organizational operations and public service.