Akshay is the country head of LinkedIn India, which is the professional network’s second largest market worldwide.
Prior to joining LinkedIn, Akshay was the founder and CEO of Pulse, an award-winning personalized news application that drew accolades from Steve Jobs and other thought leaders and was acquired by LinkedIn for $90 million.
Akshay’s educational background includes Stanford University, where he earned his master’s in electrical engineering, and Purdue University, where he earned a bachelor’s in electrical engineering and currently serves as a member of the advisory board.