Varun R Thakur
Career Coach and Technology Marketing Manager
Through his own journey, story, and experiences, Varun helps young adults find meaning and purpose in their careers and lives.
About
Originally Italian, Niccolò has lived in 8 other countries including Italy, the UK, Nigeria, Ghana and Kenya. He currently works for Amazon in Luxembourg, where he leads the "Amazon Renewed" business for Europe and Australia. The vision behind Renewed is to transform the experience for buying pre-owned products. Niccolò is also President of ‘JayNii’ - a Ghana-based social enterprise he co-founded that produces fashion products to fund the primary school education of disadvantaged children in Accra. As of 2019, ‘JayNii’ are supporting over 65 children from the ages of 6-17.
Why mentoring
I have benefited from the time and advice of a number of mentors who have shaped my career path to-date. I am hoping to play a similar role for youth in the Lux community!
