
Sandeep Shetty
The move
Career arc
- Cofounder & CEO at NorthLadder2021 — Present
NorthLadder· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
- Managing Director - Ride Hailing2017 — 2021
Careem· Dubai
- Senior Vice President2012 — 2017
Emirates NBD· Dubai
- Senior Engagement Manager2008 — 2012
McKinsey & Company· Dubai
- Vice President2002 — 2008
GE Capital· United States
Education
- GE CapitalUS and IndiaPresent
- IESE Business School2013 — 2013
- HSBCBricketwood, London · BankingPresent
- Stanford University Graduate School of BusinessExecutive education · Finance and strategy2014 — 2014
- Indian Institute of Management, LucknowMBA · Marketing/FinancePresent
- IESE Business School· Strategy and Leadership2013 — 2013
- McKinsey & CompanyEurope, US and Dubai2008 — 2012
- Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University), VaranasiB Tech · Materials Science EngineeringPresent
Languages
- English · Native or bilingual
- 4 Indian languages · Native or bilingual
Top skills
About
I have over 20 years of senior leadership experience across the US, Europe, India, and the Middle East with McKinsey, GE Capital, and Uber’s subsidiary Careem. My career has been deeply entrepreneurial—founding a consulting business in the US, building a world-class banking shared services company (featured in the McKinsey Quarterly and also as a Harvard Business School case study), and leading the $1B+ P&L of Careem’s core ride-hailing business, acquired by Uber for $3.1B. I have engineering and MBA degrees from India's top schools, the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) and the Indian Institute of Management (IIM). Most recently, I founded and scaled the #1 second-hand device marketplace across 21 countries, earning selection into the Endeavor global network of high-impact entrepreneu