What does a typical day look like for you as a GCC leader — honestly?

Optimising team members in India to align with strategy and culture, while actively talking about and promoting the usage of AI code assistants.

How do you unwind after a tough week?

What is unwind? 🙂

On a serious note, Saturdays are game days with friends, and Sundays are reserved for long, guilt-free sleep-ins.

What’s the one skill every GCC leader must have today?

Practical, hands-on exposure to AI.

Do you have any quirky or unconventional leadership habits?

I personally give a company and product overview to every new joiner.

How do you personally spot high-potential talent in a GCC?

Through meetups and developer community connects.

What’s the worst piece of leadership advice you’ve ever received?

“Keep a distance between yourself and engineers; you are very high up in the hierarchy.”

​Do you have a secret productivity hack that actually works for you?

No secret. Just hard work.

Share one fun or surprising fact about you that your team may not know.

I do a lot of leisure travel on my motorbike.

What’s one big lesson the GCC ecosystem has taught you?

A GCC creates real value only when it’s treated as a business and innovation hub, not as a cost center.

What advice would you give to future GCC leaders just starting out?

Be less administrative and more business-oriented to create long-term value.

And patience is always a good friend to have.

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