Leadership Team

Get to Know the Architects of Our Success

Leadership & Innovation

Ravikiran Dharmavaram

Founder & CEO

Karthikeyan Sankaran

Chief Technology Officer

Sreenivas N Talapaka

Chief Operating Officer

Naina Dharmavaram

Chief People Officer

Joerg Guenther

President & CTO, Financial Division

Rich Robins

Strategic Advisor

Jonathan Witt

Vice President, Sales USA

Srikanth A

Vice President, Emerging Verticals

Jeevan Jamakayala

Chief Innovation officer

Mohit Kumar

Chief Platform Officer, FS

Platform & Practice

Babu Narayanan

Vice President, Platforms and Products

Kalaivani K G

Director, Advanced Analytics

Kumaravel Chidamparam

Director Healthcare & Life Sciences

Hemant Kumar Singh

Innovation Lead, Platforms & Products

Sales & Marketing

Prashant Sharma M

Director & Head, Marketing

Hemal Shah

Head Presales, FSI

Raam V Nathan

Director, Business Development

Service Delivery

Sudha Pendyala

Director, Service Delivery

Meena Kesavan

Director, Service Delivery

Vinutha Janakiraman

Director, Service Delivery

Kabir Makhija

AVP Service Delivery

Bala Thirumalai Kondhya

Director IOT Projects

Urmila Kishore

Director CPG & Retail

Manoj Kiran

Director, Analytics & Visualization

Ravikiran Dharmavaram

Founder & CEO

Ravi is the founder and CEO of Exafluence with 25+ years of experience in Analytics and BI. He recognized the benefits of Open-Source technologies and Mobile platforms early on which led him to launch Exafluence in 2015.

Karthikeyan Sankaran

Chief Technology Officer

As CTO, Karthik shapes the technology roadmap for the flagship low-code / no-code ExfDigital Platform. With 25+ years of experience across Finance & Consumer verticals, his focus is on solving business problems utilizing technology as a powerful enabler.

Sreenivas N Talapaka

Chief Operating Officer

Sreenivas is the COO of Exafluence, leading the Industry 4.0 practices and overseeing operations. His team specializes in providing advanced services such as IoT gateways, digital twin, and predictive analytics to clients.

Naina Dharmavaram

Chief People Officer

Naina Dharmavaram our Chief People Officer (CPO), brings a dynamic approach to Exafluence’s HR and people function. With a passion for fostering a positive workplace culture, she leads initiatives to enhance employee engagement, growth, and well-being. Under Naina’s leadership, our team is set to thrive.

Joerg Guenther

President & CTO, Financial Division

Joerg Guenther, President and CTO of Exafluence’s Financial Services division, leads product strategy, technology innovation, and client development. With a focus on strategic partnerships, Joerg drives Exafluence’s mission to deliver transformative solutions for financial services, helping clients navigate market changes with agility and harness the latest technology to stay competitive.

Rich Robins

Strategic Advisor

Rich provided the vision for the Exafluence Financial Services products and services now known as exf-Financial Data Solutions. He and Ravi saw the power of Open Source and AI to transform Data Management for the Buy-Side. Rich leads Sales and Marketing for Financial Services drawing upon his unique background running buy-side technology for asset managers and owners, consulting experience and software sales globally.

Jonathan Witt

Vice President, Sales USA

Jon is the VP of Sales USA at Exafluence and leads Pre-Sales and Inside Sales. With deep SME knowledge of FSI and a consultative approach to solving business problems, he helps drive successful outcomes for clients.

Srikanth A

Vice President, Emerging Verticals

Srikanth is the VP of Emerging Verticals at Exafluence, advising business leaders on building analytically-driven and digital-enabled businesses that are customer-friendly and cost-optimized.

Kabir Makhija

AVP Service

Kabir's role is to help customers with Cloud & Digital Transformation, Program Management & Competency Development. With over 25 years of data management solutions experience, he is keen to help business stakeholders make better decisions.

Kumaravel Chidamparam

Director Healthcare & Life Sciences

Kumaravel is the Director for the Healthcare Practice at Exafluence, responsible for managing our healthcare product offerings, projects and client accounts. With deep SME knowledge of Pharma and Life Sciences he brings a collaborative approach for solving client problems.

Bala Thirumalai Kondhya

Director IOT Projects

Bala Thirumalai Kondhya leads the IoT Platform/Projects, overseeing the development and implementation of IoT solutions while guiding cross-functional teams to drive innovation and ensure alignment with strategic business goals. His role also includes designing and maintaining data pipelines and systems that facilitate the efficient collection, processing, and analysis of data, empowering organizations to make informed, data-driven decisions.

Urmila Kishore

Director CPG & Retail

With over 15 years of hands-on experience collaborating with clients in the United States, she has established a strong reputation as a subject matter expert in the fields of Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) and Retail. Additionally, her expertise extends to brand management and media analytics.

Kalaivani K G

Director, Advanced Analytics

Kalaivani leads the AI/ML practice at Exafluence and drives strategic implementation and oversees the development of advanced artificial intelligence and machine learning solutions, ensuring innovation and technical excellence.

Babu Narayanan

Vice President, Platforms and Products

Babu brings with him more than two decades of experience in data, bi and analytics. He focuses on productization leading our platforms and products initiatives.

Jeevan Jamakayala

Chief Innovation officer

Jeevan is the Head of Platforms and Innovation at Exafluence, with expertise in incorporating technical solution algorithms into client solutions. He is also a published IEEE author on visual fusion.

Mohit Kumar

Chief Platform Officer, FS

Mohit Kumar is the ExfInsights Platform & Innovation Lead at Exafluence. With an unwavering focus on innovation and excellence, he leads the development and implementation of ExfInsights, our cutting-edge solution for the Financial domain. He has a profound understanding of technical algorithms, which helps him adeptly incorporate them into client solutions, delivering unparalleled results.

Manoj Kiran

Director, Analytics & Visualization

Manoj is the Director of Analytics at Exafluence, where he spearheads the Visualization and Analytics practices. With a core focus on delivering tangible and actionable insights to our esteemed clientele, Manoj plays a pivotal role in cultivating and strengthening customer relationships.

Prashant Sharma M

Director & Head, Marketing

Prashant Heads Marketing for Exafluence. As the marketing leader he manages content and campaigns for the various programs on LinkedIn, YouTube, and other social channels. Prashant brings in extensive experience in Marketing and Business development and is able to add value as a marketer who understands sales and Business Development.

Hemal Shah

Head Presales, FSI

Hemal leads the Functional Group and Pre-Sales for FSI at Exafluence, brings extensive experience in research, analytics, and solutioning to drive successful engagements and deliver valuable outcomes for clients.

Raam V Nathan

Director, Business Development

Raam is responsible for new logo acquisition. He brings with him 15+ years of experience and works closely with sales, product teams, marketing, delivery and practice leads to drive successful outcomes for clients. He loves finding new trails and adventures on his vacations.

Sudha Pendyala

Director, Service Delivery

Sudha, the Director of Service Delivery at Exafluence, brings extensive experience in Applicaiton Development, Specializing in Data Engineering and Analytics. Her expertise lies in driving digital transformation intiatives in the Healthcare and Consumer Domains.

Meena Kesavan

Director, Service Delivery

Meena Kesavan leads the delivery management of legacy modernization project across technologies in financial service domain. Key strength is on driving the team towards customer delight by delivering quality product with continuous excellence. She brings in rich experience on managing large programs in data analytics space across domains

Vinutha Janakiraman

Director, Service Delivery

Vinutha, Director - Service Delivery at Exafluence responsible for managing multiple projects across technologies in distributed development environment. Adept in implementing program governance and streamlining processes to ensure successful project delivery.

Hemant Kumar Singh

Innovation Lead, Platforms & Products

Hemant holds the position of Lead Innovation for Emerging Verticals at Exafluence and is an alumnus of IIT Tirupati. He specializes in developing robust platforms and implementing tailored solutions for clients across diverse domains. His professional expertise encompasses projects in GenAI, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), and Data Engineering.

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