Arun Dharan
Empowering Innovation with Technology |Strategic Leader | Real Estate Investor| Muay Thai
- Role
- Global Account Manager at Cisco
- Location
- Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill, NC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Arun Dharan
It\'s not about the destination but the journey! My career journey took an unconventional turn from dentistry to the fast-paced world of business, technology, and leadership. With a Bachelor’s in Biology, I was on track for a dental career, but inspired by Robert Frost’s notion of the ‘path less traveled,’ I pursued an MBA and discovered my passion for global business and innovation. It has been an enriching journey filled with risks, self-growth, and challenges, shaping both my professional and personal development. At Cisco, I excel in navigating the complexities of international markets, cultivating strategic partnerships, and delivering innovative technology solutions that drive transformative outcomes. With a focus on building strong relationships across diverse geographies, I specialize in developing customer-centric strategies that enable sustainable revenue growth in competitive landscapes. Beyond my professional life, I am a passionate Real Estate Investor, continually building and managing a portfolio of single-family and multifamily properties. I bring the same strategic mindset to my investments, identifying opportunities and optimizing results. Away from the hustle, I find joy in the companionship of my three dogs, exploring hiking trails, immersing myself in video games, training/ competing in Muay Thai and venturing across the globe. Open to connecting with like-minded individuals, I welcome discussions on career transitions, real estate strategies, technology solutions, or any intriguing perspectives. Let\'s initiate a conversation and explore the paths less traveled together!
Experience
Global Account Manager
Jan 2025 — Present · NC, US
Education
California State University Stanislaus
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
Notre Dame de Namur University
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Los Angeles Pierce College
Associate of Arts (A.A.)
Chatsworth High School
High School Diploma
Skills
- Team-Oriented
- Team Leadership
- Financial Analysis
- Powerpoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Leadership
- Management
- Time Management
- Communication
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Sales Operations
- Customer Service
- Interpersonal Communication Abilities
- Networking
- Marketing
- Business Development
- Highly Personable
- Biology
- People Skills
- Account Management
- Microsoft Office
- Sales
- Finance
- Training
- Student Leadership
- Customer Relationship Management (Crm)
- Public Speaking
- Sales Management
- Critical Thinking
- Teamwork
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