Kalpana Sharma is an IIMK graduate with a rich background in product management and leadership roles. She excels at cross-cultural communication having studied and worked in Europe and US.She is the Founding Member, Product Lead and Category Lead at a startup called Dubverse.AI make every video on the internet multilingual. She drives commercial outcomes leading product launches, and grew the user base 25X in 5 months.During her 6 years at Goldman Sachs, where she rose to the position of Vice President, Kalpana showcased exceptional leadership and attention to detail. Notable achievements include being selected among the top 20% of global female Associates and leading the end-to-end development of critical risk management tools, used by 40,000 employees globally. Her initiatives resulted in a 20% cost reduction, and prevention financial losses at the global bank.Kalpana's expertise extends to process efficiencies, evidenced by her pioneering of business improvements for regulatory requirements mandated by the FRB. She demonstrated her attention to detail by transforming data flow between divisions and establishing maker-checker processes.As Senior Product Manager at Airtel Digital, she led the user identification charter, impacting 400 Million customers and collaborating across Airtel teams including Customer Experience, Fraud and Ads. She established the charter's vision across levels including the CEO. She conducted industry research in customer identity and access management, for build-versus-buy decision on Customer Relationship Management.With certifications in Digital Product Management, CFA, Alteryx, and Figma, Kalpana possesses a robust skill set, emphasizing her commitment to continuous learning. Her ability to lead cross-functional teams, as evident from her roles, showcases her proficiency in fostering collaboration.Educationally, Kalpana holds an MBA from KEDGE Business School and the Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode, with a strong focus on cross-cultural collaboration. Her leadership skills are further underscored by her role as Head Girl at Delhi Public School.In summary, Kalpana Sharma is a results-oriented professional with a track record of driving impactful initiatives, demonstrating strong leadership, attention to detail, and effective cross-functional collaboration. Her entrepreneurial spirit, exemplified by founding a startup, adds a unique dimension to her diverse skill set and experience. She is great for roles that demand strategic thinking, innovation, and leadership.