Joerose Tharakan

Joerose Tharakan is a seasoned client/partner relationship manager with a successful track record in the technology and financial services sectors.

She excels in organizing, establishing, and fostering strategic partnerships spanning growth models and effectively navigating through organizational structures to attain shared objectives.

With a robust educational background, Joerose holds a Master's in Business Administration with specializations in Finance, Organizational Behavior, and Education Management from Yale School of Management, complemented by a Bachelor of Arts degree in Mathematics and Economics from Colby College.

Her educational journey also includes studies at The Lawrence School, Lovedale, Mahindra United World College of India, and the London School of Economics and Political Science.

Passionate about enhancing education accessibility and promoting cross-cultural understanding and interdisciplinary collaborations, Joerose is dedicated to facilitating talent to realize their full potential.

Currently serving as the Director of Partner Development - Strategic Global Partnerships at Microsoft, Joerose has held various key roles in the organization, including Senior Partner Development Manager, Partner Sales Executive, and Account Executive.

Prior to her tenure at Microsoft, she gained valuable experience through positions at prestigious financial institutions such as Goldman Sachs, Nomura, Lehman Brothers, and during her time as a Masters Candidate at Yale School of Management.

Joerose Tharakan's extensive background showcases her expertise in client/partner relationship management, strategic partnership development, finance, sales management, and education management, making her a versatile professional in demand across sectors.