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Kumaran C R

Critic · DISC type C
Managing Director, UST Aus/NZ at UST
📍 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Kumaran C R is the Vice President & Managing Director for UST in Australia and New Zealand, leading regional growth through strategic acquisitions and partnerships. He is a business and technology strategist focused on delivering end-to-end digital transformation solutions for clients. He holds an MBA from the University of Technology Sydney.

Kumaran is leading a partnership with Western Sydney University to advance sustainable agri-tech solutions, aiming to enhance global food security through technology.

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Experience
14 Years
Current Role
Managing Director, UST Aus/NZ
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Personality Overview

How Kumaran shows up

Negotiator
Information Seeker
Precise

They are quite likely to negotiate on pricing or other key terms. They enjoy working alone and do not rely on others very often. They don’t appreciate bells and whistles unless backed by data.

Priorities

Topics Kumaran cares about

Strategic Growth
He is driving UST's expansion in the Australian market through strategic acquisitions of companies like Leonardo and Strativity to enhance service offerings.
Client Transformation
His focus is on delivering impactful, end-to-end solutions that combine customer strategy and experience design with deep technology and engineering expertise.
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Career

Work history

7-2023
Managing Director, UST Aus/NZ
UST
9-2021 - 7-2023
Consulting Practice Leader at UST, Australia
UST
1-2021 - 9-2021
Director Consulting - Strategy Advisory
Cognizant
7-2016 - 12-2020
Associate Director, Digital Strategy, Cognizant Digital Business
Cognizant
7-2013 - 6-2016
Manager Consulting, Retail, CPG Domain & Supply Chain Consulting
Cognizant
In the press

Media appearances

UST Strengthens Presence in the Australian Market with Strategic Acquisition of Leading Consulting Firm Strativity Group. Featured in PR Newswire
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Education
MBA
University of Technology Sydney
Bachelor of Engineering
Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

C

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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