Kartik Retna MIM,BCA

Business Coordinator

Kaitaupua Pakihi

As Business Coordinator, Kartik is responsible for the smooth running of the 'engine room' at Wellington UniVentures. 

Kartik provides vital coordination and administration support across a broad array of contracts and portfolio management activities within Wellington UniVentures, playing a critical role in moving projects through the commercialisation pipeline. 

Kartik has spent most of his career in the public sector, starting from the Singapore Civil Defence Force and most recently Legal Aid Services, Wellington, NZ. He completed both a Bachelor in Commerce and Administration (e-commerce and management) and Master in Information Management at Te herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington.

In his spare time, Kartik enjoys watching sci-fi movies and playing video games. He is also a big fan of Marvel and DC movies.