Our Team

Dr C V Kamath: holding BE E & C degree from NIE, Master of engineering management from JCE and Doctorate from CMR University Bangalore. He has over 34 years' experience in IT industry handling diversified, Sr Role in Computer manufacturing, Business planning, Chief Information office, Head of Strategic cost reduction consulting Practice, Global procurement and People supply chain. He is associated with NGO Accelerate India Foundation Trust in the capacity of Executive secretary supporting various social projects. 

He is the founder and Managing Director of VNP2S Consulting LLP supporting start up from ideation to the growth face. He is also certified assessor of business excellence programs using EFQM frame work. He has published few papers on Leadership and start ups, he is also founder of walk of faith organization which conducts marathon walk to support social cause. So far he has conducted 7 walk of faith long distance walkathon covering over 1600 kms and touching life of over 2500 people.

His hobbies are  long distance walkathon, running, playing chess, learning  Bhagavad Gita, Practicing keyboard and traveling

Satya Sai Kishore K. A seasoned Finance Professional, did his MBA – Finance from Sri Sathya Sai University and is an ACMA with 20 plus years of rich corporate experience.  Worked with Manufacturing, Pharma (Trans freight Group of Companies), Construction (Larsen & Toubro Limited – ECC Division) and IT Sectors (Wipro Limited) and handled diverse portfolios across the industries. Areas handled: Setting up of Bulk-drug factory and obtaining necessary Term and Working capital loans. Monthly MIS and Variance Analysis. Finalization of Books of accounts. Accounts Receivables including all Global Subsidiaries Controller of IT Subsidiaries Back-office Treasury and Investments Banking Governance Indirect Tax compliance (including SEZ / STPI) Fixed Asset Governance Cost Management Initiatives Post Corporate career, started entrepreneurial journey from April’2019 on wards.  Developed few strategies on Derivatives which can generate better than “Nifty 50” returns over a period of time.  Grooming young talent and making them to be successful in their corporate career. Writing Poems and Reading books are his hobbies. 

M R Madhusudhan has graduated BE in Electronics & Communication from UVCE and holds Diploma & Post Diploma in Computer Science and Digital communication from DRDO. He has over 30+ years’ experience working at Wipro & Amazon. He has provided leadership in IT Strategy, IT Transformation, leveraging Intellectual Property (IP) to grow revenues non-linearly, M&A IT Integration, building and Scaling IT Infrastructure, IT service management and setting up and managing Offshore/Nearshore development centers for various Clients & Industry verticals at Wipro. At Amazon, he provided IT leadership for the Ecommerce Business at Amazon fulfillment centers in South and East of India. He likes travelling, Meditation, mentoring youths and spiritual learning.

Varadhan V Vishwanath Bachelor in Electronics & Communication and Postgraduate in Management from National Institute of Engineering …

With Over 3 decades of Experience in IT and Technology  Organisations. Held Various Sr Roles like General Manager Factory, Customers Services, Mission Quality, Head Siliocon Lab, Head Development Center

In order to be in touch with academics, also associated with Jain Institute of Management, Narsee Monjee  as external faculty teaching Postgraduates and Graduates. Handled various management domains of Communication, HR, and OR. Also associated with SVYAS management studies as external faculty and Advisory member.  

Dr Anurag Srivastava

Chief Operating Officer, society for Innovation & Development, Indian Institute of Science Bangalore

N Ravindra has more than 36 years of experience in the IT Industry. He has held various senior management roles for more than 20 years. He has worked in senior leadership positions in IT Infrastructure Management and Application Development & Testing Services. He has been involved in incubating new practices, managing delivery, managing operations for large business units, developing and implementing quality processes and building competency frameworks.

He started his career with Wipro Technologies and having worked in Wipro for more than 26 years across multiple business divisions and different roles moved out to pursue his dream of entrepreneurship.

In his just concluded engagement with Ahana he was responsible for building Application Development and Robotic Process Automation Practices. He has worked extensively in automating processes across Banking, Logistics and Manufacturing industries.

Ravindra is a Six Sigma Black Belt and an ITIL Foundation certified professional with a very deep experience in implementing ISO 20000 processes. He has played a very key role in getting the ISO 20000 certification for Wipro Global Support. Wipro was the first IT Services Company to get this certification.

His areas of expertise.

·         Implementing Process Automation

·         Developing and incubating new practice

·         IT Service Design and Implementation

·         ITIL Framework Implementation

·         Managing Service Delivery

Raghu Prasad has over 3 decades of experience in varied industry verticals, had a successful career as Business Development professional, highly successful in forging and nurturing key business relationships, also has built and retained talented team members to manage large global programs.

Has 9 years of experience in Business Management, networking partner, functional operations. he started his career with Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore had worked in Datacraft India Ltd as Head Operations and Business Development has renewed 95% of contracts on time with less than 5% churn in value, implemented strategies to assist and upgrade management talent base to sustain growth, and Obtained Support through interdepartmental interface for smooth and cost-efficient workflow. In field of Business Development has Designed and implemented a business plan to position new products among enterprise segment and power utilities, maintained client relationship to explore avenues for growth.

Has worked as Visiting Faculty in Tata McGraw Hill has Co-authored the textbook, skilled in Retail Management, Sales and Distribution, B2B Management and Digital Marketing. Further, moved to Channel Enablement and has Expanded footprint and drove sales through partner networks, identified and created strategic business partners, and managed enablement programs for the partner networks, has setup the India development centre for the parent company based in santa clara, has functioned - 6 engineers designing analog chips and Started exploring IC custom design projects.

Present, he is working as a Senior Mentor in Accelerate India Foundation Trust is Mentoring economically challenged children to pursue a better career, Lead managing the project of supporting 450 covid orphans across five districts of Karnatakta Raising funds to support organization’s goals.

Dr Kumar R N is an expert in Human Capability Development and Organizational Performance, possessing more than 25 years of experience spanning government, education, corporate, and international development sectors.

As Chief Executive Officer of Spoorthy Performance Solution (SPS), he oversees large-scale performance transformation and institutional strengthening initiatives. He applies behavioral sciences, industrial psychology, and systems thinking to achieve measurable impact for clients in diverse geographic and cultural contexts.

        PROFESSIONAL HIGHLIGHTS: 

-       Designed and delivered over 1,000 training programs

-       Facilitated more than 15,000 hours of executive training

-       Assessed over 5,000 professionals utilizing psychometric assessment tools

-       Collaborated with governments, public sector organizations, multinational corporations (including Japanese firms), universities, and productivity councils on international projects

ACADEMIC & PROFESSIONAL CREDENTIALS:

-   PhD in Industrial Psychology

-   Master’s in Psychology

-   Certified TNA Consultant – DoPT, Government of India

-   GIZ Certified – Competency-Based HRM

-   Qualified 16PF Practitioner

PUBLICATIONS & RECOGNITION:

-   Authored a book on stress management

-   Designed a workbook on communication skills and sustainable team development.

-   Published 12 Action research in leading international and national journals

-   World HR Board – Emerging HR Leader (Merit Scholarship)

Appaji K

 Practising Chartered Accountant, in Bangalore with a total 20 years of experience, including 10 years of Industry where in I had worked with big Corporates like Reliance and wipro

Specialised in Income tax and GST

Merit student from school days and bagged national wide academic excellence scholarship at +2 and degree level

Now managing partner at Appaji&Co, Chartered Accountants, having  three offices at Bangalore, Hyderabad and Rajahmundry, with a team strength of 30 people

 Anjali Devi 

Anjali Devi holds a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and brings over 35 years of distinguished service in the power sector in Karnataka, having worked with organizations such as KPTCL and BESCOM.

She currently leads the Human Resources and CSR functions, bringing a strong blend of operational experience, people management, and social commitment.

Beyond her professional role, Anjali Devi is deeply engaged in social initiatives. She is an active senior volunteer with the Accelerate India Foundation Trust, where she mentors beneficiaries across various districts.

Anjali Devi is an integral part of the walkathon initiatives, having participated in multiple long-distance walks covering over 600 kilometers. Through these efforts, she has contributed to mobilizing donations to support the education of underprivileged children across five districts of Karnataka.

Her dedication to both organizational excellence and social impact makes her a valuable leader in driving HR and CSR initiatives.