LEADERSHIP TEAM

Leading By Example … and Making a Difference

Chief Financial Officer
Chief Client Officer

Prashant Ramanujan

Chief Growth Officer
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Practice Head – Consulting
Delivery Head – Hi-Tech
Business Head – Hi-Tech
Head – Alliances & Partnerships
Growth Head – Industrials
Delivery Head – Technology
Business Head – Technology
Growth Head – Technology
Business Head – Financial Services
Business Head – Industrials

Sachin Chadha

Growth Head – Retail
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Business Head – Europe
Growth Head – CPG & Financial Services
Practice Head – Data Engineering
Practice Head – Supply Chain
Head – Marketing & Demand Generation
Business Head – Retail
Growth Head – High-Tech

Rajan Sethuraman

CEO
Vertical Experience
  • Technology
  • Oil & Gas
Key Skills
  • Management Consulting
  • Global Delivery
  • Business Development
  • Business Process Improvement
Current Responsibilities
  • Strategy
  • Leadership
Organizational Experience
  • Accenture
  • KPMG
Education
  • Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani
  • Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta
Interests & Hobbies
  • Marathons
  • Science fiction
  • Chess

Venkat Viswanathan

Founder & Chairman
Vertical Experience
  • Technology
  • BFSI
Markets
  • Asia-Pacific
  • Europe
Current Responsibilities
  • Strategy
  • Evangelist
Organizational Experience
  • Cognizant Technology Solutions
  • Moody’s ICRA
  • Essar Group
Education
  • Engineering at IIT, Madras
  • MBA at IIM, Calcutta
Interests & Hobbies
  • Gadgets
  • Start-up Ecosystem

Pramad Jandhyala

Co-founder
Vertical Experience
  • BFSI
Markets
  • Europe
  • Asia-Pacific
Current Responsibilities
  • Strategic Planning
  • Talent Management
  • Finance
Organizational Experience
  • IBM
  • Ford
  • Moody’s ICRA
  • Kotak Mahindra Bank
Education
  • Engineering at BITS, Pilani
  • MBA at IIM, Calcutta
Interests & Hobbies
  • Digital Photography
  • Travel

Rajan Venkatesan

Chief Financial Officer

Vertical Experience
  • BFSI
  • Consulting
Markets
  • North America
  • India
Current Responsibilities
  • M&A, investor relations, treasury
  • Financial reporting, taxation
Organizational Experience
  • BFSI
  • Consulting
Education
  • Bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Hindu College
  • Member, Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
Interests & Hobbies
  • Running
  • Travelling

Krishnan Venkata

Chief Client Officer
Vertical Experience
  • Technology
  • BFSI
  • Telecommunications
Markets
  • Asia-Pacific
  • North America
Current Responsibilities
  • Sales Leadership
    Relationship
  • Management
Organizational Experience
  • BFSI
  • Consulting
Education
  • Engineering at College of Engineering, Trivandrum
  • MBA at IIM, Lucknow
Interests & Hobbies
  • Mentoring MBA aspirants

Annu Baral

Practice Head – Consulting
Vertical Experience
  • Banking
  • Insurance
  • Retail
Markets
  • North America
  • Asia
Current Responsibilities
  • Digital transformation consulting
  • Building strong client relationships
  • Maximizing delivery output
Organizational Experience
  • McKinsey & Company
  • Standard Chartered
  • Wells Fargo
  • Gannett
Education
  • MBA California Coast University
Interests & Hobbies
  • Travel
  • Gardening

Anup Gunaseelan

Delivery Head – Hi-Tech
Vertical Experience
  • Technology
  • eCommerce
  • Media & Entertainment
Markets
  • North America
Current Responsibilities
  • Account Management
  • Analytics Consulting
  • Delivery &amp Operations
Organizational Experience
  • Cisco Systems
Education
  • B.E., Indian Institute of Technology
Interests & Hobbies
  • Basketball

Boobesh Ramadurai

Business Head – Hi-Tech
Vertical Experience
  • Technology
  • Media and entertainment
  • Travel
Markets
  • West Coast
Current Responsibilities
  • Account management
  • Consulting & Strategy
Organizational Experience
  • Encore Capital
  • GE Capital
Education
  • Bachelors of Engineering, Chennai
Interests & Hobbies
  • Cricket
  • Photography

Chaitanya Gorthi

Head – Alliances & Partnerships
Vertical Experience
  • Technology
  • Payments
Markets
  • North America
  • EMEA
  • India
Current Responsibilities
  • Drive Global Partner Management
  • Alliance Marketing
Organizational Experience
  • FSS
  • NTT DATA
  • Oracle
  • Saksoft
Education
  • MBA & B.Sc Physics from Bharathidasan University
Interests & Hobbies
  • Traveling
  • Cooking

Emily Maldonado

Growth Head – Industrials
Vertical Experience
  • Industrials
Markets
  • North America
Current Responsibilities
  • Growth Strategy
  • Business Development for the Industrials practice
Organizational Experience
  • SnapOn
  • automotiveMastermind
  • DealerSocket
  • Solera
Education
  • University of Minnesota
Interests & Hobbies
  • Interior Design
  • Painting
  • Crafts
  • Soccer

Ganesh Sankaralingam

Delivery Head – Technology
Vertical Experience
  • Ecommerce
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Manufacturing
  • Digital Marketing
Markets
  • North America
  • Europe
  • India
Current Responsibilities
  • Sales & Account Management
  • Analytics Consulting
Organizational Experience
  • eBay-Paypal
  • Maxim Integrated Products
  • I2 technologies
Education
  • MS in Supply Chain Management & Operations Research, Texas A&M College Station
  • BE in Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering, Guindy Anna University, Chennai
Interests & Hobbies
  • Hiking
  • Travel

Gaurav Kumar

Business Head – Technology
Vertical Experience
  • Hi-Tech
  • Logistics
  • GeoSpatial
  • Telecom
  • Insurance
Markets
  • Americas
  • Europe
  • Middle East
  • Asia
  • Oceania
Current Responsibilities
  • Promise-to-Delivery Customer Management
  • Customer Success
  • Cross Functional Leadership
Organizational Experience
  • HERE Technologies, Inc
  • Medio, Inc
  • Wipro
  • Satyam Computers
Education
  • Data Science Specialist, Johns Hopkins University
  • Masters of Business Administration, University of Melbourne
  • Bachelors of Technology, NIT Jalandhar, India
Interests & Hobbies
  • Golf

John Kane

Growth Head – Technology
Vertical Experience
  • Subscription Commerce
  • Construction
  • Energy Efficiency
  • Production Engineering
Markets
  • North America
Current Responsibilities
  • Business Development in Technology – NW / Building Business in Hitech
  • Telcom & Tech Devices Sectors / Growth Process Development
Organizational Experience
  • Allied Experts
  • J&J
  • GE
Education
  • EMBA from Quantic School of Business & Technology
  • B.S. Business & Engineering from Drexel University
Interests & Hobbies
  • Music
  • Golf
  • Hiking
  • Disc Golf

Parijat Banerjee

Business Head – Financial Services
Vertical Experience
  • Banking and Financial Services
  • Consumer Products & Retail
  • Lifesciences & Hi-Tech
Markets
  • North America
  • Europe
  • APAC
Current Responsibilities
  • Business Strategy
  • Client Relations
  • Transformative Innovation
Organizational Experience
  • General Electric (GE)
  • Genpact
  • TCS
Education
  • B.E. Comp. Science, BMS, Bangalore
  • MBA Finance, IMT, Ghaziabad
  • Global-MBA, NWU, Chicago
Interests & Hobbies
  • Trekking
  • Painting
  • Mentoring

Prashant Vishnupad

Business Head – Industrials
Vertical Experience
  • Automotive
  • Chemicals
  • Specialty Materials
  • Industrial Manufacturing
  • Pharmaceuticals
Markets
  • North America
  • Western Europe
  • India and Thailand
  • China
Current Responsibilities
  • P&L Leader for the Industrials entity
Organizational Experience
  • Accenture
  • Honeywell
  • Booz & Co.
  • AlixPartners
  • General Motors
Education
  • Indian Institute of Technology, Madras – B-Tech ME
  • Purdue University – MSME
  • University of Chicago – MBA
Interests & Hobbies
  • Traveling
  • Hiking
  • Hollywood Movies

Sanjay Annadate

Business Head – Europe
Vertical Experience
  • CPG & Retail
  • Industrial
Markets
  • UK
  • Europe
Current Responsibilities
  • Digital Transformation
  • Business Development
Organizational Experience
  • Accenture
  • Wipro
  • TCS
  • Bajaj
Education
  • IIT – Bombay
Interests & Hobbies
  • Playing Cricket
  • Painting
  • Cooking
  • Travelling
  • Exploring Cuisines

Shiraz Ritwik

Growth Head – CPG & Financial Services
Vertical Experience
  • Cable & Telecom
  • Retail
  • CPG
Markets
  • North America
  • Europe
  • India
Current Responsibilities
  • Revenue growth
  • GTM strategy
Organizational Experience
  • Fractal Analytics
  • Opera Solutions
  • Everest Group
  • Sapient
Education
  • B.Tech., IIT Kharagpur
  • PGDM, IIM Ahmedabad
Interests & Hobbies
  • Motorcycles
  • Travel

Sumit Misra

Practice Head – Data Engineering
Vertical Experience
  • Financial Services
  • Insurance
  • Technology
Markets
  • North America
  • India
Current Responsibilities
  • Digital Transformation with Data Engineering
  • Thought Leadership and Client Engagement
  • Advisory and Ecosystem Growth
Organizational Experience
  • IBM
  • Valuemomentum Inc
  • Intelligroup Inc
  • WIPRO
Education
  • Master of Management Studies from BITS Pilani,
  • Post Graduate Program In Artificial Intelligence for Leaders from University of Texas Austin,
  • Blockchain Technology and Applications for Business from UC Berkeley Executive Education
Interests & Hobbies
  • Music, Badminton, Cricket, Photography, Poetry, Meditation, Travel, Hiking

Sunder Balakrishnan

Practice Head – Supply Chain
Vertical Experience
  • CPG
  • Retail
  • Technology
Markets
  • North America
  • Europe
  • Asia
  • India
Current Responsibilities
  • Supply chain &amp business transformation
  • Thought leadership and client engagement
  • Thought leadership and client engagement
Organizational Experience
  • PwC
  • Infosys
  • Course5 Intelligence
Education
  • MBA from Goa Institute of Management
  • B.E from Mumbai University
  • APICS CLTD
Interests & Hobbies
  • Music
  • Football

Tarunya Suresh

Head – Marketing & Demand Generation
Vertical Experience
  • Hospitality
  • Technology
  • Media & Entertainment
Markets
  • North America
  • Europe
  • APAC
Current Responsibilities
  • Marketing strategy and sales enablement
  • Thought leadership and client engagement
Organizational Experience
  • Bennett, Coleman and Company Limited
  • Cognizant
Education
  • Master’s in journalism, Asian College of Journalism
  • BSc. Visual Communication, M.O.P. Vaishnav College for Women
Interests & Hobbies
  • Culinary Arts
  • Music

Vamsi K Valluri

Business Head – Retail
Vertical Experience
  • Retail
  • CPG
Markets
  • North America
  • Europe
Current Responsibilities
  • Retail Industry Practice – Strategy and Vision
  • Thought Leadership
  • Client Engagement
  • Analytics Products and Insights
Organizational Experience
  • Foot Locker
  • Mu Sigma
  • United Nations
  • Gulf Oil
Education
  • MA, The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy
  • MBA, XLRI – Xavier School of Management
  • BE, Osmania University
Interests & Hobbies
  • Reading
  • Traveling

Vivek Singh

Growth Head – High-Tech
Vertical Experience
  • Technology
  • CPG
  • Industrials
Markets
  • North America
Current Responsibilities
  • Growth and Business Development
  • Thought leadership & Consultative Sales
  • Client Management
Organizational Experience
  • Infosys
  • Tredence
Education
  • INSEAD (MBA)
  • Louisiana State University (MS, Analytics)
  • DDIT (BE, Chemical Engineering)
Interests & Hobbies
  • Travel
  • Music
  • Volunteering

Sachin Chaddha

Growth Head – Retail
Vertical Experience
  • Industrials
Markets
  • North America
Current Responsibilities
  • Growth Strategy
  • Business Development for the Industrials practice
Organizational Experience
  • SnapOn
  • automotiveMastermind
  • DealerSocket
  • Solera
Education
  • University of Minnesota
Interests & Hobbies
  • Interior Design
  • Painting
  • Crafts
  • Soccer