Akshat Harbola
Managing Director @ Spotify | Previous - Google, McKinsey
The move
MoveGoogle → Spotify
TitleVertical Lead → Managing Director - MENAP and Türkiye
LocationGurgaon → Dubai
First time at this levelYes ★
Cross-border moveYes · India → United Arab Emirates
Total experience20.7 years
Spotify headcount5,001-10,000 employees
Spotify industryMusicians
Spotify HQStockholm, Stockholm County
Spotify founded2006
Spotify typePublic Company
Career arc
- Managing Director - MENAP and TürkiyeApr 2023 — Present
Spotify
- Head, Strategy & Operations, South Asia, Middle East and AfricaAug 2022 — Mar 2023
- Head, Strategy & BD, IndiaMar 2019 — Jul 2022
- Head of Market Operations, IndiaNov 2016 — Feb 2019
- Vertical LeadMay 2014 — Oct 2016
Google· Gurgaon, India
- Various roles2005 — 2014
McKinsey & Company· Various locations
- Analyst2003 — 2003
American Express
Education
- Delhi Public School - R. K. PuramPresent
- Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta· Executive Progamme in General ManagementPresent
- Delhi UniversityBA, EconomicsPresent
- Delhi UniversityMaster of Business EconomicsPresent