Suri R.

About Suri R.

Technology & Business AlignmentI’ve bridged technology, operations, and business strategy throughout my career to drive measurable impact, optimize technical resources, and scale digital platforms effectively.🪴 Proven Track Record of Leadership & GrowthI’ve significantly expanded scope and been promoted at every company I’ve joined, ranging from high-growth startups to global enterprises.🤝 Collaborative Leadership Across Functions & LevelsI build rapport easily and work seamlessly with engineering, product, operations, and commercial teams to drive alignment and execution. Global Team LeadershipI’ve lived on three different continents and led international teams across North America, Europe, LATAM, and Asia, managing cross-cultural collaboration at scale.🧡 Customer-Centric LeadershipI’ve successful influenced companies to make strategic investments based on customer insights. Operational & Financial ManagementActively managed multi-million-dollar budgets, improving resource efficiency, vendor management, and outsourcing strategy.

Experience

1. Global Director, Bees Tech Strategy & Ops

   BEES

   Nov 2023 — Present · New York, NY, US

   Aligned technology investments with business strategy to maximize customer and commercial impact, ensuring effective resource management and scalable operations.* Led cross-functional teams driving the end-to-end product development lifecycle, including Product Operations, Portfolio & Program Management, Experimentation, User Research, Developer Productivity, and Resource Allocation.* Owned resource allocation strategy, optimizing engineering, product, and operational capacity to balance innovation and efficiency.* Developed executive-level product strategy materials, articulating 1-3 year technology vision to senior leadership and key external partners.

Education

• New York University

  BA, Politics, Journalism, Economics

  2007 — 2011

• Harvard Business School Online

  Core: Credential of Readiness

  2016 — 2016