Management

InFI (Institute for Industry) is a creation of IT industry experts with 100+ man years of experience in India, UK, and the US. The team has firsthand experience of the problem “Talent Shortage” and the magnitude of its impact on the Indian economy. InFI is a well researched, effective solution for “Ready to Deploy” workforce development.

PV Rao, Chief Executive Officer

PV, Brings in 25+ Yrs of IT and IT Service industry experience to the team. Prior to InFI PV was with HCL as Business Unit head and understood the need of the industry first hand. Before joining HCL, PV worked for well-known companies like Chrysler, Bank of America, and Transamerica in US.

Exposure to US and UK corporations gave clarity to the situation beyond skills shortage talked in industry circles to very specific cultural and behavioral attributes. Seriously motivated by Talent shortage and its impact on India’s service lead economy; InFI is launched and its success is more than business.

PV Rao, Chief Executive Officer

Arun Mahapatra, Chief Operating Officer

Arun brings in 22 years of experience at startups and large companies in India and abroad. Arun has held various senior-level positions in HR Consulting, Operations, Delivery Management, and Program Management with reputed global consulting, technology and outsourcing firms. Besides his strong focus on HR and HRIT, he has considerable experience in software product implementations such as PeopleSoft, Oracle, SAP. He has managed a program portfolio for a number of key clients across North America, Europe, and Asia.

Prior to joining InFI, Arun has spent 12 years with Infosys Ltd (as Delivery Partner) and with HCL (as Business unit Head) and was credited with winning many large outsourcing contracts. Prior to this, he has worked with Hexaware,
PwC and Crisil. Arun was instrumental in incubating teams / CEOs with specialized skills in software and many other areas. Arun advises multiple group companies on Human Resource as well as Organization development. Arun holds a graduate degree in Economics and Law and a PGDM from Delhi

Arun Mahapatra, Chief Operating Officer

Ravi Kumar, Director

Ravi was the former Chairman of iSOFT R&D India, Member of Board of Directors and Chief Technology Officer of iSOFT Group. At iSOFT, Ravi was primarily responsible for product & technology strategy and played a key part in building and growing the business from a start-up to over $500m business. Ravi was responsible for leading a number of product teams designing and delivering products, running some of the largest healthcare systems in the world today.

Prior to that, Ravi was CEO of Product division at iSOFT and prior to that, he was directly responsible for product development at KPMG Health systems business. Ravi has over 25 years of international experience in software technology and management.

Ravi Kumar, Director

Ravan Boddu, Director

Ravan Boddu has over 25 years of international experience in software technology and management with entrepreneurial spirit coupled with a hands-on approach and ability to focus on strategy, people and execution. Ravan started the Offshore Product Development center for iSOFT Group, UK as a joint venture (JV) where he worked as CEO of Indian operations between Oct 2000 and March 2007 delivering innovative products from the R&D center and grew the company from start-up to over 1500 employees.

Ravan started his career as a software engineer and worked in India, UK, and USA for companies like KPMG, WorldCom, Dell at various levels including Director of Data Architecture prior to joining iSOFT.

Ravan Boddu, Director

Advisory team, Non-executive Board, Thangavel P

Mr. Thangavel with over 25 years of experience in Information Technology is the Founder and Managing Director of Origin Infosys based in Chennai, India. Origin Infosys with a turnover of over USD 50 million is a leader in providing IT services and Infrastructure. Origin has Business Partnership with leading companies like IBM, Lenovo, HP, LG, HCL infinity and Sony and also authorized resellers of Microsoft, Intel, IBM, Wipro, HP, D-Link, Samsung, APC, and other reputed brands.

Advisory team, Non-executive Board, Thangavel P

Satya Kaliki

A seasoned technology entrepreneur with extensive global experience in IT and high-tech product businesses. Satya’s product knowledge spans Healthcare Informatics, Networks and Network management and security, Service Oriented Architecture, Enterprise Application Integration, and Computer Services

Prior to ZANEC, Satya was with iSOFT, one of the world’s leading healthcare product and solutions provider, and held several leadership positions, including Chief Architect, Director of product management and Director of Product Engineering.