Varun Bhargava
About Varun Bhargava
Varun Bhargava is the Strategic Account Director at RetailNext, where he has worked since 2022. With over a decade of experience in the retail industry, he specializes in developing innovative solutions to enhance sales and operational efficiency for retail partners.
Work at RetailNext
Varun Bhargava has been serving as the Strategic Account Director at RetailNext since 2022. In this role, he focuses on understanding the challenges faced by brick-and-mortar businesses and devising strategies to address them. Prior to his current position, he held multiple roles at RetailNext, including Senior Sales Engineer from 2012 to 2014 and Enterprise Account Director for Canada and the Midwest from 2014 to 2022. His extensive experience at RetailNext has equipped him with insights into optimizing in-store performance and enhancing customer experiences.
Education and Expertise
Varun Bhargava studied Mechanical Engineering at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree from 2004 to 2008. He also completed his secondary education at Henry M. Gunn High School from 2000 to 2004. His educational background, combined with over a decade of experience in the retail industry, enables him to specialize in identifying and implementing innovative solutions that drive sales and improve operational efficiency for retail partners.
Background
Varun Bhargava has a diverse professional background that includes various engineering and sales roles. He began his career with internships at Loadstar Sensors and ZF Friedrichshafen in 2006 and 2007, respectively. He later worked as an Application Engineer and Sales Associate at Loadstar Sensors in 2010. His early experience in engineering and sales laid the foundation for his later roles in the retail sector, where he has focused on enhancing customer experiences and optimizing in-store performance.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Varun Bhargava has demonstrated a commitment to collaboration and problem-solving, which has led to measurable results for his clients. His ability to understand the complexities of the retail environment and implement effective strategies has contributed to his success in various roles at RetailNext. His work has consistently focused on overcoming challenges faced by brick-and-mortar businesses, driving sales, and improving operational efficiency.