Arun Kumar

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Mathematics for Management Online Course, Harvard Business Publishing

Logistics Cell Head, TEDx IIM Ahmedabad

• Appointed as the Logistics Cell Head of TEDx IIM Ahmedabad; spearheaded a team of 10+ members.
• Managed ₹4L+ budget, streamlined ₹2L+ bookings, and collaborated with 10+ speakers and 5 vendors.

Dorm Representative, IIM Ahmedabad

• Elected as Dorm-24 Representative, serving as liaison between 40+ students and the administration.
• Enhanced living conditions for 40+ students by achieving 100% resolution of dorm issues.

Maintenance Secretary, BIT Mesra

• Organized events for 300+ students in the hostel on Republic Day, Independence Day & Hostel Night.
• Assumed responsibility for resolving logistics issues faced by students, addressing concerns promptly.
• Implemented a digital tracking system for maintenance requests, reducing response time by nearly 50%.
• Conducted regular inspections to identify and address potential safety hazards in hostel common areas.
• Managed the procurement and maintenance of indoor & outdoor sports equipment for use by students.
• Saved monthly mess budget by more than 30% by introducing initiatives to minimize food wastage.

Core Committee Member, Bitotsav, BIT Mesra

• Led a team of 30+ to organize the annual cultural fest of BIT MESRA with a footfall of 10k+ students.
• Spearheaded team of 18 for conducting the flagship musical event with a footfall of 1400+ participants.
• Managed INR 8L+ budget and executed end-to-end logistics by coordinating with 10 different clubs.

• Served as Captain for Cricket team of BIT MESRA and led a team of 15+ players in annual sports event.
• 1/15 player to win the Cricket tournament in annual VAJRA sports festival among 16 total teams.
• Organised 5+ Inter hostel and 8+ Inter branch cricket tournaments with a footfall of 250+ students.
• 1/6 of 57 team registrations involving 153 participants to reach as finalist in the PM Inside Case Competition conducted as a part of WIMWI Product Weekend by the ProdMan Club
• 2nd Runner Up (3rd) out of 6 finalists selected out of 57 teams registered involving 153 participants in the flagship PM Inside Case Competition conducted as part of WIMWI Product Weekend by The ProdMan Club
• Facilitated cultural immersion for 30+ global reporters & content creators as advised by Ministry of External Affairs, India
• Single-handedly created a personalized welcome video for Gautam Adani at Asia’s largest B-school summit, TRBS.
• Ideated the official trailer for TRBS for social media platforms
• Volunteered the first-ever Mandala therapy workshop during Mental Health Awareness Week for the IIM Ahmedabad community, achieving participation from 60+ members.
• Authored an article for BottomLine, the joint Finance Magazine of IIMs A, B, C, and L
• Performed in an award-winning street play addressing a critical social issue, engaging 200+ audience.
• Acted in Hindi adaptation of Metamorphosis, captivating an audience of 500+ in a stage drama show
• Volunteered in the Young Alumni Achievers Award (YAAA) ceremony, coordinating with 10+ distinguished alumni for smooth event experience.
• Assisted in organizing a podcast featuring the President of Times of India
• Co-scripted and acted in first IIMACTS x Footloose collab with 500+ audience
• Wrote dialogues and Acted in a stage drama at IIM Ahmedabad’s flagship cultural event, CHAOS with 300+ audience .
• Acted in award winning Street play, clinched the top position among 6 competitive teams.

NJ Factor Investing Olympiad

• National Finalists: 1/8 out of 65+ teams from 35+ colleges in the NJ Factor Investing Olympiad
• Designed factor investing strategies using iterative backtesting on NJ's database and analysis platform
• Achieved 26%+ CAGR and 9.4%+ alpha over the benchmark for a family office using momentum strategy
• Outperformed benchmark with 26%+ CAGR and 9.4%+ alpha for a family office using momentum strategy
• Delivered 16.8% returns by designing a virtual portfolio for a pension fund leveraging low volatility factor

• Promoted 2 times in 3 review cycles, received highest performance rating in 2 review cycles
• Earned over 40 ThanQ and 2 QualStars recognitions from upper management for good work appreciation