I am a Behavioral Finance Coach. I work with organizations to train their employees and consult & coach individuals so that they achieve their financial goals while maximizing their joy.
I have been a Certified Financial Planner since 2008. My articles on personal finance have appeared in leading publications such as Business Line, Business Today, Money Today, Parents Circle, and Nanayam Vikadan (Tamil magazine on Personal Finance).
I was mandated to publish a course book titled Risk Analysis and Legal Aspects by the Life Underwriters Guild of India for their FChFP course. The book was published in 2009.
I am a Visiting Faculty at PSG Institute of Management and at PSGR Krishnammal College for Women. Apart from these, I conduct training and workshops on Personal Finance at several educational institutions.
The companies where I have regular training sessions are: Titan Industries, ELGI Equipment, The Hindu, Shiva Tex Yarn, L&T, and ZF.
I train in English, Tamil, and in Hindi.
I am basically an Engineer with Post-graduation in Management, Six Sigma Black Belt, and Data Analytics Expert. I apply my love for numbers and deep analytic skills on finance for the benefit of my clients, trainees, and mentees.
I am an Innovator and Techno-preneur. One of my research was funded by the Government of India through the Department of Science and Industrial Research. I was incubated at TREC-STEP at NIT, Trichy. I went on to win the DST – Lockheed Martin India Innovation Growth Program in 2010. This technology has been successfully commercialized through my company Karma Innovations and Solutions Pvt Ltd.
I have rediscovered my love for running and completed my first Half Marathon in 2019. I solve up to 4×4 Rubik’s cubes.
I am Karthikeyan Jawahar. I am called JK or Karthi, in short, by all.
