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Sharmistha Dubey
Sharmistha Dubey, also known as Shar Dubey, is a prominent business executive who currently serves as a Board Member at Naspers Limited.14 Here are some key details about her:
Professional Experience
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Match Group: Dubey served as the CEO of Match Group from 2020 to 2022, overseeing a portfolio of popular dating brands including Tinder, Match, OkCupid, and Hinge.13
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Tinder: She previously held the position of Chief Operating Officer at Tinder, where she led the team that launched Tinder Gold, a highly successful subscription product.3
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Other Roles: Dubey has held various leadership positions across Match Group's portfolio, including President of Match Group Americas and Chief Product Officer of Match.3
Board Memberships
Dubey currently serves on the Board of Directors for several prominent companies:
Current Position
Sharmistha Dubey now serves as an Operating Partner at Advent International, a global private equity investing firm.3
Education
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur23
- Master's degree in Engineering from Ohio State University3
Recognition
Dubey has been recognized as one of Fortune's Most Powerful Women and was one of only 31 women leading an S&P 500 company during her tenure as CEO of Match Group.3
Personal Background
Originally from Jamshedpur, India, Dubey was the only woman in her 1993 Metallurgy Engineering class at IIT Kharagpur.2 Her journey from India to becoming a successful executive in the US tech industry is often compared to that of Google CEO Sundar Pichai, who was her classmate at IIT.2
Sharmistha Dubey is known for her keen understanding of human behavior and data-driven approach to product development in the online dating industry.2 Her leadership style and strategic decisions have significantly impacted the growth and success of Match Group and its various brands.
