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John Edison

Former Senior Manager – Learning & Development at Cognizant

John served the Navy in Training and IT Applications for 22 years. He Associates with Thoughts Academy as Consultant Trainer in Soft Skill, Life Skill and Management Development Training. He was a core team member of a prestigious project of the Indian Navy of an ERP application on Material Management. He started as the team member and ended his career in the Navy as the Chief System Architect. He has worked extensively in IT Systems, Database management, Supply Chain management and Mobile Billing operations. His skill sets include Project management, Sybase, Database administration. He has been with Cognizant since March 2007. John is presently engaged with Leadership Development for Senior Management. Prior to this role, he was heading the Academy at Cognizant and responsible for Entry Level Training and in Charge of Continuous Education Program for all Associates at Coimbatore and Kochi. His passion is to interact with new joiners and mentor them.

PROFESSIONAL PROFILE

  • He served in Telecom Industry as Manager Operations with Aircel ROTN Circle at Coimbatore
  • Former Senior Manager – Learning and development at Cognizant.
  • Former Head for Academy at Cognizant and responsible for Entry Level Training and in Charge of Continuous Education Program for all Associates at Coimbatore and Kochi.
  • He is also certified trainer of Franklin Covey for Leadership and Management programs.
  • He has also conducted a number of Faculty Development programs

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • Master of Science from University of Hyderabad
  • Master of Philosophy in IT Applications.
  • Graduation from St Joseph’s College Tiruchy.


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