Kartik Kanakasabesan
Director Of Product Management at Tanium
Redmond, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolKartik Kanakasabesan is a product leader with nine years in senior roles across Microsoft, Atlassian, and now Tanium, specializing in cloud services, big data, developer platforms, and information protection. He combines deep technical fluency with go-to-market and sales experience, repeatedly driving rapid revenue growth and shortening sales cycles through data-driven marketing and innovative compensation and inside-sales models. At IBM he scaled open-source communities and delivered high-velocity web sales channels, and at Microsoft he led developer tooling and information protection product strategies that balanced security, collaboration, and low-code productivity. Known for turning complex enterprise requirements into pragmatic SaaS and PaaS offerings, he favors measurable outcomes—improving delivery quality and user experience while enabling teams with Agile and unified processes. Based in Redmond, he’s passionate about AI security and developer ecosystems, bridging technical product strategy with commercial impact in regulated and cloud-native environments.
9 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
MBA Business Administration and Management General, MBA Business Administration and Management General at University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management
English, Hindi, German
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (19)
vscode-extension10
powerapps10
vscode10
powerplatform10
pac10
provisioning9
azure9
static-analysis7
microsoft-information-protection6
data-protection6
office3656
azure-active-directory6
visual-studio-code5
low-code4
java4
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
kkanakas/Azure-Information-Protection-Samples
Feb 2017 - Oct 2017
Contributions:21 commits, 4 pushes, 1 branch in 7 months
protectioninformation-protectionazure
microsoft/powerplatform-actions-lab
May 2021 - Nov 2022
This repo contains sample workflow definitions for GitHub Actions for Microsoft Power Platform.
Contributions:1 release, 25 commits, 5 PRs in 1 year 6 months
powerplatform
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