About

Sid Gupta is a seasoned product and technology leader with over 20 years of experience in delivering commercially successful products across various domains such as EdTech, FinTech, Gaming, Mobile, and Telecoms. As a proactive and resourceful thought leader, he has helped small and established companies achieve new heights by using innovative solutions and techniques. Sid possesses skills and experience in multiple domains, enabling him to conceptualize problems and their solutions with ease. He is an effective communicator who adapts the conversation to match the audience, achieving greater clarity and efficiency. He is also a strategic thinker and doer, with a strong focus on business success, profitability, and cost management. Currently serving as the Chief Product Officer at Firstpoint USA, Sid is shaping the future of international student recruitment and admissions. He has also served as the Chief Product Officer at WhatCollege, a part of the First Point USA Group. Sid's past experience includes serving as the Chief Digital Product Officer (CDO) at Twig Education, where he was responsible for the complete digital strategy. He set up multi-talented product, design, and engineering teams, business systems/IT systems and processes, third-party partnerships, outsource and offshoring, and scaling up teams, and customer services and systems. He was pivotal in helping Twig grow to become a known brand in the full curriculum and Ed Tech space, with a 20x increase in company valuation in just three years. Sid holds a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) degree with distinction from Imperial College Business School, a Masters degree in Computer Science from Staffordshire University, and a B.E. degree in Computer Technology from Nagpur University. He also attended The British School. Sid's tech stack includes product management, mobile, and senior software engineering. With 18.77 years of relevant experience, Sid is a valuable asset to any organization looking to drive successful products and development strategies.