Mr.Umakant.K. Bijapur
About Mr.Umakant.K. Bijapur
Mr. Umakant K. Bijapur is a director with extensive experience in customer service and sales operations in the financial services sector. He has held leadership positions at various organizations, including IRIX Technologies and Bank of Baroda, and possesses a strong academic background in management and agriculture.
Current Role at SpotDraft
Mr. Umakant K. Bijapur has been serving as a Director at SpotDraft since 2017. His tenure at SpotDraft spans over seven years, during which he has contributed to the company's strategic direction and operational efficiency. His role involves overseeing various aspects of the business, leveraging his extensive experience in customer service and sales operations within the financial services sector.
Previous Experience in Financial Services
Prior to his current role, Mr. Bijapur held several significant positions in the financial services industry. He worked as Chief General Manager at Bank of Baroda from 2014 to 2016. Additionally, he served as Chief Mentor at Janalakshmi Financial Services from 2016 to 2017, and as Director at IRIX Technologies from 2018 to 2021. His experience in these roles has equipped him with a deep understanding of customer service and sales operations.
Educational Background
Mr. Bijapur has a strong educational foundation in management and agriculture. He earned a Post Graduate Diploma in Management from the All India Management Association, studying from 1998 to 2001. Additionally, he holds an MSc in Genetics and Plant Breeding from the University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad, which he completed from 1973 to 1980. This diverse educational background supports his expertise in research and leadership.
Director Roles at Other Organizations
In addition to his current role at SpotDraft, Mr. Bijapur has served as an Independent Director at VEDIK ISPAT PRIVATE LIMITED from 2017 to 2019. He has also acted as a Mentor at IRIX Technologies from 2017 to 2022. Furthermore, he has been serving as a Director in Kolkata, West Bengal, India since December 2021, showcasing his leadership capabilities across various organizations.
Expertise in Research and Leadership
Mr. Bijapur possesses notable expertise in research and leadership, which enhances his effectiveness as a senior advisor and strategist. His extensive experience in the financial services industry, combined with his educational background, allows him to provide valuable insights and guidance in his current and previous roles.