Adithya Chandrashekar
About Adithya Chandrashekar
Adithya Chandrashekar is the Director of Product, Messaging at Truecaller, with a diverse background in product management and software engineering. He has held various positions at notable companies, including Walmart Global Tech India, Tact.ai, and Toshiba, and holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science and an MBA.
Current Role at Truecaller
Adithya Chandrashekar serves as the Director of Product, Messaging at Truecaller, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he focuses on developing and enhancing messaging products, leveraging his extensive experience in product management and technology. His work involves leading product strategy and execution, ensuring that Truecaller continues to meet user needs in the messaging space.
Previous Experience at Walmart Global Tech India
Prior to joining Truecaller, Adithya worked at Walmart Global Tech India as a Product Manager for Accounts and Identity in 2021. His tenure lasted four months and was based in Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India. In this role, he contributed to the development of product features that enhanced user account management and identity verification.
Professional Background in Product Management
Adithya has a strong background in product management, having held significant positions at various organizations. He was the Director of Product Management at Tact.ai from 2019 to 2021, where he focused on product strategy and development. Additionally, he served as a Senior Product Manager at Qwikcilver Solutions Private Ltd from 2014 to 2019, where he contributed to product innovation and market growth.
Educational Qualifications
Adithya holds a Bachelor of Engineering (BE) in Computer Science from PESIT, where he studied from 2002 to 2006. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Singapore Management University in 2012. His educational background provides him with a strong foundation in both technical and business disciplines.
Skills and Expertise
Adithya possesses expertise in developing innovative solutions and creating high-performance teams. He has a comprehensive understanding of big data and valuation, which enhances his ability to make data-driven decisions. His skills include growth hacking, A/B testing, financial analysis, and data visualization, all of which are essential for effective product management.