Karthik Krishnan Email & Phone Number

Karthik Krishnan is a CEO and Founder at Concentric Inc. based in Saratoga, California, United States, North America. SUMMARY: * Experience in companies - big and small, successful and not * Industry transitions from hardware (designing microprocessors) to network security software (product management) to encryption software to software defined networks to now big data machine learning security software * Expertise in security, enterprise software, SaaS * Pretty good at product strategy, marketing, licensing/pricing, OEM, corporate strategy, building, managing and coaching up teams, working in a team * Not good at writing code, staying single threaded What I am happy I have: A curious mind, ability to learn things quickly, intrinsic motivation Things I wish I had: Patience, Creativity Influences in life: My father, grandmother, Daniel Kahneman, Dan Ariely, Michael Mauboussin, Andy Grove, Nate Silver, Jonathan Haidt, Steven Levitt, Scott Schaefer, Eric Anderson, Amy Cuddy Specialties: EXPERTISE AREAS: Enterprise Security, Machine Learning, Big Data, Cloud Computing, Virtualization, Infrastructure, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Systems FUNCTIONAL EXPERTISE: General Management, Product Management, Product Marketing, Partner engagements including OEM, New product introduction, Creating/leading/ growing innovative businesses and products