Kartik Nagappa is an accomplished product manager and systems/design thinker with extensive expertise across various fields. With over 12 years of combined experience in building and launching B2C and B2B products, Kartik has a diverse professional history that ranges from semi-conductor/wireless, mobile phone development, streaming media, device security, loan underwriting, and cloud financial management and optimization.

After studying MS in Electrical Engineering (Digital Signal Processing) at San Diego State University-California State University and BE in Telecommunications Engineering at Bangalore University, Kartik went on to obtain certificates in Mastering Design Thinking at Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Sloan School of Management and Stanford Advanced Computer Security at Stanford University.

Kartik's professional experience includes his current role as Principal Product Manager at RealWear, Inc., and previous positions such as Senior Product Manager at Apptio and Cloudability, Senior Product Manager/Nike at Mainz Brady Group, and Product Manager at Renew Financial. Notably, he has also worked at Netflix as a Senior Security SDET and thePlatform as an SDET.

Kartik is distinguished by his extensive technical expertise, strategic vision, and ability to drive results. As a formidable systems/design thinker, he has designed numerous products and features that have been successfully launched in the market.