Kalendu Patel

Former Executive Vice President & President-Asia at Best Buy Co., Inc.

Kalendu Patel

Kalendu Patel

Former Executive Vice President & President-Asia at Best Buy Co., Inc.

Overview

Career Highlights

Best Buy Capital
Jiangsu Five Star Appliance Co., Ltd.

RelSci Relationships

789

Number of Boards

2

Birthday

1968

Age

53

Number of Awards

1

Relationships

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Michael A. Koch

Former President at LRN Corp.

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Jean-Marc Levy

Former President at LRN Corp.

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Alan Edward Salzman

Co-Founder at VantagePoint Management, Inc.

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Lawrence David Burns

Consultant at Google, Inc.

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Andrew D. Seidel

President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at UGSI Solutions, Inc.

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James B. G. Hearty

Former Chairman at Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board

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John Leggate

Former Chief Investment Officer at BP Group Plc

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Steve Howard

Co-Founder at The Climate Group Inc.

Relationship likelihood: Strong

William A. McDonough

Founder at William McDonough + Partners LLC

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David Greenberg

Former Executive Vice President at LRN Corp.

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In The News

PR Newswire

May 9, 2014

SpringOwl Asset Management Announces That Leading Global Independent Proxy Advisory Firms ISS And Glass Lewis Recommend Voting For Board Change At Bwin.party Annual General Meeting

PR Newswire

April 28, 2014

bwin.party Shareholders Urged To Take All Measures To Reverse Value Destruction

PR Newswire

April 17, 2014

SpringOwl's Jason Ader Proposes to Expand Board and Add Four New Independent Directors to the bwin.party digital entertainment Board at its Forthcoming Annual General Meeting

Business Wire

February 26, 2014

DoubleTree by Hilton Opens All-Suite Property at Savannah Airport

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Kalendu Patel

Former Executive Vice President & President-Asia at Best Buy Co., Inc.

Education

Undergraduate Degree

University of Leeds

The University of Leeds (informally Leeds University, or simply Leeds) is a British Redbrick university located in the city of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. Originally named the Yorkshire College of Science and later simply the Yorkshire College, it incorporated the Leeds School of Medicine and became part of the federal Victoria University alongside Owens College (which eventually became the University of Manchester) and University College Liverpool (which became the University of Liverpool). In 1904, a royal charter was granted to the University of Leeds by King Edward VII.

MBA

University of London - London Business School

London Business School (LBS) is an international business school and a constituent college of the federal University of London, located in central London, England, United Kingdom, beside Regent's Park. It was established in 1964, after the Franks Report recommended the establishment of two business schools, as part of existing universities (London Business School and Manchester Business School), but with considerable autonomy.

Career History

Executive Vice President

Prior - 2013

LRN Corp.

LRN Corp. provides ethics and compliance knowledge solutions and advisory services. It offers integrated solutions, such as essential ethics and compliance, essential inspirational leadership, essential environmental and social responsibility, ethics and compliance management system, and education services. The company was founded by Dov L. Seidman in 1994 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Executive Vice President & President-Asia

2003 - Prior

Best Buy Co., Inc.

Best Buy Co., Inc. is an American multinational consumer electronics retailer headquartered in Richfield, Minnesota. It was originally founded by Richard M. Schulze and James Wheeler in 1966 as an audio specialty store called Sound of Music. In 1983, it was rebranded under its current name with an emphasis placed on consumer electronics.

Chief Executive Officer

Prior

Jiangsu Five Star Appliance Co., Ltd.

Jiangsu Five Star Appliance Co., Ltd. engages in the retail of household appliances, mobile and electronic devices, and household products. Its business activities include home appliances delivery and maintenance services, operation of online-to-offline procurement, logistics, and after-sale service platform, and operation of household appliances and home furniture retail stores. The company was founded on December 17, 1998 and is headquartered in Nanjing, China.

Boards & Committees

Member, Advisory Council

Current

VantagePoint Management, Inc.

VantagePoint Management invests in companies located in North America. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of LED Lighting, biochemical & fuels, electric vehicles, solar power, wind energy, grid optimization, power storage, telecommunications, healthcare, cloud computing, digital media, consumer products, logistics, transportation, clod storage and fintech. They provides financing for seed, early and later stage capital requirements.

Member, Executive Committee

Prior - 2013

LRN Corp.

LRN Corp. provides ethics and compliance knowledge solutions and advisory services. It offers integrated solutions, such as essential ethics and compliance, essential inspirational leadership, essential environmental and social responsibility, ethics and compliance management system, and education services. The company was founded by Dov L. Seidman in 1994 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Awards & Honors

Rank #65

2010

Fast Company Magazine - 100 Most Creative People in Business

Events

Attendee

Gurgaon, CT, India

2012 World Economic Forum on India

From Deliberation to Transformation

Attendee

Ambience Island National Highway 8-Gurgaon , Haryana

2012 World Economic Forum on India

From Deliberation to Transformation

Attendee

Tianjin, GD, China

2012 World Economic Forum Annual Meeting of the New Champions

Other Affiliations

Kalendu Patel is affiliated with LRN Corp., Best Buy Co., Inc., Jiangsu Five Star Appliance Co., Ltd., Best Buy Capital, Strategos, Inc., KPMG Consulting, Inc., VantagePoint Management, Inc., LRN Corp.

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