Ashraf Karayath

Ashraf Karayath has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries and roles. Ashraf started their career in 2005 as a Regional Sales Director for Productiva, a Netsuite company, in the MENA region. Ashraf then moved on to become the Director of Sales and Marketing for RedFox Technologies, also in the MENA region.

In 2007, Ashraf joined eSolutions, a part of MDS Holdings, as the Head of Sales for the Middle East, where they were responsible for Salesforce marketing, sales, and implementation. In 2010, they founded Aphidas Solutions, a Salesforce.com Cloud Alliance Partner and Consulting Company based in Dubai, where they served as the CEO and Founder.

In 2017, Ashraf founded CloverOne, a smart intermediary that focuses on deal originations and fundraising for investment firms in various sectors. Ashraf held the role of Founder and Director at CloverOne, overseeing numerous deals ranging from $5 million to $1 billion.

Most recently, in 2020, Ashraf became an author and published their debut fiction novel titled "Janaka and Ashtavakra: A Journey Beyond." Ashraf received the PVLF Excellence Award for the best debut fiction.

Overall, Ashraf Karayath has demonstrated expertise in sales, marketing, implementation, deal origination, fundraising, and authorship throughout their career.

Ashraf Karayath earned a Masters degree in an unspecified field of study from the University of Calicut between 1986 and 1991. From 1987 to 1989, Ashraf attended Farooq College, where they obtained an MA in English. Additionally, Ashraf completed a course in Salesforce Admin 201, but the dates and specific details were not provided.