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Karthikeyan Ayyappan

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Director of Engineering at Cornerstone OnDemand
📍 Greater Chennai Area, India

Karthikeyan is an engineering and digital transformation leader with 19 years of experience modernizing L&D functions in enterprise environments. A graduate of KLN College of Engineering, he is described by colleagues as an impactful and remarkable leader with deep technical expertise, clear thinking, and unwavering ownership.

There is no publicly available information about his personal life or hobbies.

He has received awards for going "Above and Beyond" and for his work with his release team.

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Experience
19 Years
Current Role
Director of Engineering
Location
Greater Chennai Area, India
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Digital Learning
Passionate about transforming Learning & Development functions through digital strategies, learning analytics, and modernizing learning ecosystems with LMS and LXP technologies.
Engineering Leadership
Praised by former managers and reports for his ability to lead large, cross-functional teams, bring structure to chaos, and his commitment to the growth of his team members.
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Career

Work history

1-2023 - 11-2025
Director of Engineering
Cornerstone OnDemand
8-2020 - 1-2023
Head of Product Release and Quality
EdCast
6-2015 - 8-2020
Manager
Cognizant Technology Solutions
1-2007 - 8-2020
Learning Consultant
Cognizant Technology Solutions
6-2006 - 1-2007
Software Engineer
Data Patterns (India) Pvt Ltd
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Education
6-2002 - 6-2006
Bachelor of Engineering - BE
KLN College of Engineering, Madurai, India
2002 - 2006
B.E
KLN College of Engineering
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