Ajit Deshpande

Ajit Deshpande

Redwood City, California, United States
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Go-to-market executive with in-depth global experience at startups and large public…

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    San Francisco Bay Area

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Education

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    University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business

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    Learned a few important truisms: (i) The answer to many questions is 'it depends' (ii) Everything is a sunk cost once the time has passed (iii) Incentives drive behavior.
    - Graduate Student Instructor for core MBA Accounting, Fall 2011
    - Organizing Team Member for the Venture Capital Investment Competition, the Finance Conference and the Energy Symposium

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    Experienced from my peer group what passion and dedication towards a field truly means.
    - Focused on Smart Product Design (Mechatronics) and Computational Fluid Dynamics.
    - Served as lead teaching assistant for graduate level engineering Mathematics (ME200 series that covered Linear Algebra, Partial Differential Equations and Numerical Methods).

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    Learned through first hand experiences that for everything that I thought I was good at, there were many others that were much better at it.
    - Interned at Bhabha Atomic Research Center after my 3rd year.
    - Member of the Hostel Bridge team.

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    Prepared for the IIT JEE exam.

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    Learned to believe in myself.

  • - Passed the CFA Level 2 examination in June 2011.
    - Gained theoretical understanding of various investment asset classes as well as of corporate FP&A practices.

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