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Gowrisankara rao Alamanda has a diverse work experience spanning several roles and industries. Gowrisankara rao is currently a Co-Founder at Arthan Finance since March 2020. Prior to this, they held various positions at RBL Bank from 2012 to 2020, including Vice President and Deputy Vice President. In their role as Vice President, they were responsible for managing BC partner relationships with a total AUM of INR 17 Billion and introducing various financial products. As a Deputy Vice President, they focused on introducing innovations and new business models in the financial inclusion space, managing relationships with partners, and leading strategic projects to increase productivity and process improvement.

Before joining RBL Bank, Gowrisankara worked at SKS Microfinance Ltd as a Principal Manager from 2007 to 2012. Gowrisankara rao was responsible for introducing new products and formulating strategies for the division, conducting pilots for new projects, and serving as a key contact for new products and services. Prior to SKS Microfinance, they worked as a Consultant at IFMR from 2006 to 2007, where they were involved in preparing business plans, defining innovative business models, conducting market research studies, and interacting with various levels of management.

At the start of their career, Gowrisankara worked at Coromandel International Limited as a Deputy Manager in Product Management from 2003 to 2006. In this role, they were responsible for planning and allocating marketing budgets, developing profitability strategies, reviewing product pricing, and launching new products.

Overall, Gowrisankara Alamanda has demonstrated expertise in financial inclusion, product management, business strategy, and market research throughout their diverse career.

Gowrisankara Rao Alamanda has a diverse educational background. In 1993, they began their academic journey by enrolling at Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University, where they pursued a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Agriculture. Gowrisankara rao successfully completed this degree in 1997.

Motivated by their passion for agriculture, Gowrisankara Rao Alamanda furthered their education by joining the University of Agricultural Sciences in Bangalore. From 1998 to 2000, they attained a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Agricultural Extension, specializing in the field of Agri extension.

Seeking to expand their knowledge beyond the realm of agriculture, Gowrisankara Rao Alamanda pursued a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree at Xavier Institute of Management (XIM Bhubaneswar). Gowrisankara rao focused on management studies and graduated in 2003.

Eager to enhance their skill set and stay current in their field, Gosrisankara Rao Alamanda completed a certification in Strategic Negotiation in August 2016 from Lynda.com. This certification provided him with valuable skills in negotiation tactics.

In 2017, Gowrisankara Rao Alamanda engaged in advanced executive education at the prestigious Harvard Business School. Gowrisankara rao participated in the Strategic Leadership in Inclusive Finance program, further developing their expertise in the finance industry.

Gowrisankara Rao Alamanda's educational journey showcases their commitment to holistic learning, with formal qualifications in agriculture, management, and finance.