Management

•	Anush Ramachandran, Ph.D. CEO Anush received his MS and Ph.D. in Nuclear Engineering from Columbia University, USA. Anush has over a decade of consulting experience in the nuclear power industry and last worked at a senior technical role in the New York Power Authority prior to joining the Teledata Group. He has been the technology leader in the organization, responsible for much of the company's products. He was primarily responsible for the development of the company's IP in the education vertical - specifically, he has architected the education products. Anush has also spearheaded the company's expansion over the past 5 years in the US on the IT services front. As one of the pioneers in on-site off-shore development of software solutions, Anush has been at the forefront of acquiring several consulting outfits into the TTS fold. Anush has been largely responsible for establishing our corporate facilities in the US and continues to provide thought leadership for the organization.
•	David C Price President, TTS and President, E&U Solutions David Price is the leader of the TTS Industry Solutions Business. He is responsible for the overarching vision, strategy and business direction for TTS as a whole. He has nearly twenty years of experience in leading teams and organizations in delivering large scale business solutions to over thirty energy companies in the Americas and Europe. In this time, he has worked as a leader both inside the industry and as a solutions provider. He has been at the forefront of business solutions development in utility operations, customer service and energy market operations. This has ranged from developing business units from the ground up, through to the successful acquisition and integration of other companies. A graduate of the Royal Military College, Sandhurst, David combines deep industry knowledge with vision and leadership experience.
•	Ravi G. Chandran President, ASC Ravi has over 25 years of varied experience in business development, R&D, Engineering, Finance and Operations. Ravi’s domain expertise is in semi-conductor equipment (design, manufacturing and sales), aircraft engines (parts, manufacturing and sales), software and services industries (operations and finance). Ravi holds graduate degrees in Chemical Engineering and Business Administration from Columbia University, New York.
•	Rakhee B. Das President, Education Solutions Rakhee currently leads the Industry Solutions Business Unit activities in the Education Market Sector. She is responsible for the business unit’s strategy, product development and customer delivery processes within this sector. Rakhee started her career in chip design, and later moved to doing valuations and determining market potential of startups in the health care and IT industries. Her strengths lie in her ability to quickly understand new markets and develop business strategies. Rakhee has an undergraduate degree in Electrical Engineering and a MBA.
•	Venk Gopal Chief Technical Officer As Senior Vice President and CTO, Venk represents the Teledata group of companies in coordinating the launch of several new business units through solution convergence and acquisitions. Venk is also directly responsible for our Sentinel technology. Venk was one of the key members in the consolidation and launch of the Teledata Technology Solutions. Venk has over 20 years of experience in building and launching complex systems integration solutions with a primary focus in Energy and Utilities. In the recent past, Venk was responsible for Systems Integration and Enterprise solutions at Logica North America’s Energy and Utilities division. Venk has a long and successful history in systems and software lines of business at Hewlett Packard, MIT, Ford Motors and Digital Equipment Corporation, Datacorp, building products and solutions for Automotive, Chemicals, Defense and Banking sectors. Venk holds engineering degree in Electronics & Telecommunications.
•	Dean Ratliff Vice President, , E&U Customer Care Solutions Dean is the Executive Vice President of Pinnacle Solutions and brings with him nearly 20 years of experience in the utility industry and 10 years of running customer care operations. Dean has an extensive knowledge of the people, process, and technologies that make up today’s complex customer care operations, a deep understanding of the regulatory environment. Dean is a results-oriented professional with a focused expertise in project management, customer care operations, customer care consolidation & integration, and development & implementation of CRM applications within the utility and call center industries. Dean has led numerous business improvement initiatives designed to ensure that the “best fit” solutions are integrated into utility businesses with the highest ROIs and shortest cycle times in the industry. His other credentials include a Masters Degree in Regulatory Economics, 15 years executive leadership experience, and over 10 years experience working for the 2nd largest electric utility in the United States.
•	Ravi Sharma Financial Controller Ravi Sharma is the Financial Controller for TTS group operations in the US. Ravi has a B.S. in Accounting and Finance and started his career with Vodafone Australia before relocating to US, when he joined MCI Worldcom as a staff accountant. In September of 2000 Ravi joined Alphasoft Services Corporation as a staff accountant and worked closely with the controller and CFO. Ravi was instrumental in the process of implementing TTS’ Oracle accounting system. Ravi has grown through the ranks of ASC/TTS, promoted as the Asst. Financial Controller and then to Financial Controller. He has over 10 years of professional financial management experience including financial reporting, operational and general accounting. A team player that can solve complex issues so that timely business decisions can be made as well as communicated to upper management to achieve favorable financial goals.
•	Manish Mehta VP Sales - ASC Manish has over 14 years of experience in ERP and CRM implementation, business development and recruitment. Manish has worked with Mastek Ltd., Tata Technologies and Savant Consulting in the areas of package implementations, business development, recruitment and mergers and acquisitions. Manish has Bachelors in Computer Science and MBA from Pune University. Manish has been a key note speaker in various ERP seminars.
•	Sandeep Sharma VP, National Direct Sales Sandeep has over 20 years of experience in the sales and marketing and worked in industries such as Information Technology, Office Automation, Paints, Pharmaceuticals and Textiles. Sandeep is a seasoned leader with a proven track record in building and managing successful business development initiatives dealing with market research, brand management, channel marketing, dealer network, account management and customer relationship management. Sandeep has Masters in Commerce and has earned an MBA degree from Bombay University.
•	Kislay Kumar Head of CRM Solutions Kislay heads the CRM solutions business within TTS and has more than 8 years of experience working within the CRM domain with AmdocClarify/Siebel/Oracle suite of products. Kislay leads from the very beginning in user requirements gathering, resource and feature analysis, functional specification and use case development, besides managing the entire system testing and rollout. Prior to TTS he worked as a Senior Consultant, with Mercury data Systems and Shivalik reclamation in the Systems Audit and Financial Information Technology groups. His industry experience includes financial services, Hi-Tech and Telecommunications.
•	Krista Sheldon Director, HR Krista Sheldon joined Teledata Technology Solutions (TTS) in 2000 and worked in the Corporate Services department overseeing all operational aspects for TTS. Krista then joined the Human Resources department in 2003 and began serving as HR Manager in 2006. As HR Manager, Krista guides and manages the overall provision of HR services, policies, and programs for the entire company. She oversees all areas of HR including Benefits, Employee Relations, Organizational Development, Recruitment, Compliance and Performance Management. Prior to joining TTS, Krista attended St. Mary’s College of California where she received a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration with a minor in Economics.
•	Wayne R. Presley Director, Regional Direct Sales Wayne is an experienced sales and business professional with over 10 years experience, with a broad range of knowledge and business-to-business experience across a variety of industries. Wayne was previously employed by Synova, Inc. as a Business Development Manager and LogicaCMG as Director of Business Development focusing on New Business opportunities throughout North America. Prior to his IT career Wayne was a Professional Hockey Player playing 12 years in the National Hockey League.
•	Sean M. Chawla CEO Abaris and head of Oracle Solutions Sean is co-founder of Abaris, Inc. and executes the Abaris vision. Sean has over 14 years of experience in the information technology industry and has worked in the Oracle Applications environment for more than ten years. Sean’s multi-tiered consultative experience spans the functional, technical, and project management facets in systems integration. His accomplishments as implementer, project manager, and project advisor provide a solid foundation on which Abaris builds its high standards in quality and customer service. Sean has consistently created strategic and value driven partnerships for Abaris’s customers and suppliers throughout the last seven years.
•	Linda S. Kim General Counsel Linda S. Kim is the General Counsel for Teledata Technology Solutions/Alphasoft Services Corporation. She leads the legal department overseeing the company's immigration and business contractual agreements. Linda Kim has been practicing law since 1999 and has extensive experience in immigration law. She obtained her Bachelor's degree from the University of California at Davis and a Juris Doctorate from Western New College School of Law in Massachusetts. She has been a member of AILA since 2001.
•	Nitin Patel Sr. VP, Project Services Nitin has over 20 years of experience in IT services; servicing verticles like Banking & Finance, Manufacturing, Teleco, Government. His background in Sales, Account Management, Project & Product Management, Pre-Sales, Business Analysis and as an end user offers a differentiating blend of skills that results in new opportunities being identified and effective solutions being delivered. he is an excellent team player and leader, bringing enthusiasm, and use various initiatives to achieve results. Nitin has excellent delivery and sales track record across various geographies which includes North America, Europe and Asia. Nitin is highly experienced in developing and documenting ongoing strategic and tactical plans, analyzing market dynamics, trends, opportunities, using various initiatives and tactics to deliver results. Nitin has worked with Mastek Ltd. and Satyam Computer Services Ltd. in the areas of business development, new markets development and competency practices. Nitin is a University Ranker in Masters in Commerce and has a MBA from Harvard University.
•	Prabhu Subramanian Director, Sales – ASC Prabhu has over nineteen years of world wide experience in Business Development, Channel Marketing, Product Marketing, Seminar Marketing, Product Management, Recruiting and mentoring in Software and Consulting Industry. Prabhu has over 10 years of experience in Sales and in Technical Staffing, including both Channel and Direct Sale. He worked on strategic partnerships with Big 4 Consulting firms and National Level System Integrators and established new accounts in Hitech, Utility, Office Supplies and Manufacturing verticals in Northern and Southern California, Connecticut, Arizona and Florida. Prabhu served as the Area Manager with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) between 1990-1998 in India . During this tenure, he successfully managed several Product Launches for TCS for Southern States for their Masterkey Range of products, Lotus Notes and Oracle. He expanded the reseller network and increased sales revenues of software products by more than 400% and established relationships with local industrial groups like Murugappa Group, Ford India and Southern Railway which resulted in perpetual revenues. Regional received the Sales Topper Award in Tata Consultancy Services. Prabhu has a MBA from Bharathiar University and a BS in Applied Scienes from PSG College of Technology.