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Team

Reena Jadhav - Founder and CEO

Reena Jadhav is a serial entrepreneur with a passion for game-changing, value-creating ideas. She recently founded CareerHero.com for young adults to explore careers in a fun, interactive and safe environment.
Companies, mentors and associations can launch career clubs with videos, interviews, forum, chat and more to introduce exciting careers to young explorers. CareerHero donates part of the proceeds to fund scholarships for gifted children.Prior to CareerHero, Ms. Jadhav served as Chief Marketing Officer at Conduit, the leading platform for building communities via toolbars. Before Conduit she co-founded and served as Chief Marketing Officer at JobFlash, an award-winning service for automating hourly recruiting which was acquired by marked leader Taleo and also co-founded and ran product marketing at Done.com, an award-winning wireless messaging service. In addition, she worked at Oracle Corporation and PriceWaterhouseCoopers.

Reena graduated summa cum laude from Wharton Business School with a Bachelors in Science and earned her MBA from Harvard Business School. She is a well known moderator and panelist on topics covering Social Networking Platforms. She was recently awarded honoree San Jose Business Journal’s Women Executive of the Year in Marketing.

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Uday Ahluwalia - Co-founder and CTO

Uday Walia is a seasoned technology entrepreneur who has brought to market successful internet products in banking, collaboration and recruiting.Prior to CareerHero, he served as CIO at Pageflakes, the leading platform for personalized start pages.

Before that he co-founded and served as CTO at JobFlash, an award-winning service for automating hourly recruiting which was acquired by marked leader Taleo. He also co-founded and headed Technology at Done.com, an award-winning wireless messaging service, and GetSmart.com which pioneered comparison shopping for credit products on Internet. GetSmart was acquired by Providian.

Prior to entering the startup world, he held management positions at Wells Fargo, Nortel, and Pure Software (acquired by Rational).

Uday holds Master’s Degree in Structural Engineering from Pune University, India.