Bio

Current: - FOUNDER & Co-CEO - TOWER360 Platform | Data driven Enterprise Real Estate Platform - At TOWER360, I lead Strategy, Product Management, Fundraising and Core Hiring across all global offices. Summary: - Multilingual, international (born in Bhutan, grew up in multiple countries across the globe. Studied Industrial Engineering/ Robotics and Technology Management in India and Germany and received a Finance MBA from The Wharton School (UPenn) with a MA in International Studies and Political Economics from The Lauder Institute at the University of Pennsylvania, USA. Chakra has traveled across 70+ countries and is extremely pro-active and brings a hands on attitude to get things done with exceptional cross border experience and a global mindset. Education: - MBA, The Wharton School, USA - (Focus: Finance, Real Estate, Private Equity) - MA, The Joseph H. Lauder Institute, UPenn, USA - (Focus - International Economics) - Double Masters (Engineering & Technology Management - TU Hamburg/ NIT, Germany (Top 10% - Full Scholarship recipient from - Deutsche Lufthansa AG) - Bachelors in Engineering from Jadavpur University, India (Top 5%) Languages: German, English, Hindi, Bengali and Basic French Detailed Experience: Lived, studied and worked across different continents - EU (Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Spain, Sweden, Denmark, Czech, and UK), Asia (India, Bhutan, Singapore, South East Asia), South Africa & United States. Work exp includes over 14+ years of Investment Banking, M&A, Corporate Finance, Acquisition Integration, Strategy and Portfolio Management. Worked at Morgan Stanley (EMEA - London), Deloitte Consulting (EMEA - 10+ Countries), Novartis AG (Switzerland, Spain, Germany, Austria, United Kingdom), PwC Consulting (Asia Pacific). Furthermore, advised multiple top tier Private Equity firms i.e. KKR Capstone, Management Consulting (ATK) firms during and post Wharton on CDD, M&A, Market/ Growth Entry, and Post Merger Strategies Defining Core Skill-sets: - Leadership and ability to get mission critical projects done! - Highly numerical Problem Solver using Big Data, Cloud Computing, and Algorithms - Expert at M&A, DCF, LBO, and Valuation - Internationalization & Strategic Hiring for Core Team building - Corporate Finance & Strategic Consulting