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Hari Kamineni has been at the fore-front of innovation and the core foundation of Innovapptive's product and innovation strategy. Hari brings extensive leadership and management experience to Innovapptive, with over 15 years of technology expertise in SAP solutions. Prior to finding Innovapptive, he was at IBM as a Senior Leader having managed several large global SAP business transformation projects and he was actively involved in customer sales pursuits. His clients included large organizations such as Government of Canada, AT&T, Verizon, Colgate Palmolive, The Coca Cola Company, Mead Johnson Nutrition, Air Products.

Hari has received multiple awards for service excellence and outstanding technology achievement throughout his career. He has played a pivotal role in several of Innovapptive's strategic partnerships and winning several awards such as the SAP Pinnacle Awards and SAP Mobile Apps challenges.

Sri Karthik is Innovapptive’s Senior Vice President, Business Development & Value Engineering. Sri brings strong relationship building skills cultivated by a successful career in software sales and project management, which complements an extensive background in accounting, finance, and information technology. His organization is focused on leading profitable growth by creating differentiated solutions for customers. His team’s responsibilities include product strategy, branding and execution, marketing initiatives, and the development and deployment of industry-leading value engineering capabilities.

His experience spans several industries including consumer products, oil and gas, media and telecommunications, F&B, chemicals, and life sciences and includes working with clients from different geographic regions and cultural backgrounds.

Sri has a Masters degree from Illinois Institute of Technology.

Chetan Jain is the vice president of Product Engineering at Innovapptive. He and his team are responsible for the development, quality, automation, documentation, and L2 product sustenance at the company. Chetan also drives innovation, R&D, PoCs, and sales-ready demos for new technology and product initiatives at Innovapptive.

Chetan has demonstrated a career spanning more than twenty four years at Nokia, Accenture, Collabera India, and also in a few startups in varying capacities. He was awarded the SYMBA EXCELLENCE AWARD for his contributions and innovations at Nokia as a Senior Architect. Chetan also co-founded a successful high-end turnkey interior design studio called 123Interio.

Chetan has authored a book, ‘jQuery Mobile Cookbook’, which has over 100+ recipes to develop cross-platform applications using the jQuery Mobile framework. Chetan authored a vision document titled ‘Charging As A Service’ during his stint as the Chief Architect at Ryds.in (Bhagirathi Group). This document was accepted by BESCOM as part of their EV charging network initiative for Bangalore. He is an open source contributor and was the first person to achieve the Mad Scientist ranking in the Nokia Qt Developer Forum for his contributions.

Chetan holds a bachelor’s degree in Electronics Engineering from Bangalore University and is currently pursuing professional courses in Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence. He also holds several professional certifications across a wide range of technologies. He is an avid reader and photographer and loves to travel.

David April leads Product Management at Innovapptive. David understands the changing needs of the market and drives the vision for all products. He and his team are responsible for creating the product strategy and incorporating market requirements and customer feedback into the development of high quality, delightful, and intuitive software solutions.

David has been in Enterprise Mobility for over 20 years. He led product architecture, development, and product management for mobile solutions at Syclo LLC and SAP. His innate ability to promote the usability and adoption of product features is a great asset for Innovapptive. A respected tech speaker, David always keeps his team and customers excited and motivated and encourages innovation to ensure the company has a competitive advantage and differentiation.

David holds a Master’s degree in Computer Science from Northwestern University. He is also an accomplished photographer with an emphasis on creative portraiture, fine art, and fashion.

Rajiv Kumar is the global Vice President of Professional Services at Innovapptive. His team focuses on delivery of Innovapptive solutions that improve our customers’ operational efficiency, revenue and margin as well as improve the daily work lives of their front line and back office teams. He and his organization work closely with the Global Sales, Marketing, Products, and Customer Success teams to deliver fast time to value, high ROI solutions to our customers.

Prior to joining Innovapptive Rajiv was Professional Services Director at PROS, a public software-as-a-service (SaaS) company. He was responsible for a team of delivery and customer success managers, protecting annual recurring revenue (ARR), across a wide array of industry verticals. Rajiv also built and led a Solution Consultant organization within PROS Professional Services focused on becoming a customer’s trusted advisor and creating best in class solution designs. He won a 2015 Ventana Research  award for an inventory management solution he designed while at PROS. During his tenure as Director, Rajiv focused each of his teams on making sure his customers were delighted with the service, solution, and long-term relationship with PROS.

Rajiv holds a Master’s Degree in Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Texas at Austin. He has managed and consulted across multiple industries including rental, high tech, healthcare, food & consumables, manufacturing and distribution.

Abhishek Parkala oversees the daily operations of the Global Delivery Center or GDC, the largest workforce office for Innovapptive. As an experienced and efficient leader, he is responsible for designing and implementing business strategies, plans and procedures that promote Innovapptive’s Mission and Vision.

He is responsible for developing and managing policies to streamline processes, oversee their execution and make sure the back office is running in alliance with the customer requirements. He has extensive experience in different sectors like Financial Services, IT, Real Estate, and Construction Management.

Abhishek is a serial entrepreneur having involved in three startups as a founder. In his previous ventures, he demonstrated competency in strategic planning and business development. He has deep insight into all facets of a business, and his ability to develop financial strategies to help these businesses grow is of added advantage to Innovapptive.

Kalyan manages dual roles as Managing Director for Australia & New Zealand (ANZ) and VP of Customer Success. As Managing Director of ANZ, Kalyan is responsible for developing and managing the territory P&L and leading the company in ANZ across sales and operations. On the Customer Success front Kalyan is responsible for strategic customer success initiatives leading to high adoption of Innovapptive’s product portfolio and overall customer satisfaction collaborating across Products, Professional Services, Sales, and Marketing business units.

Kalyan has 14 years of global IT industry experience spanning across State and Federal Government, Mining, Oil & Gas, Utilities, Pharmaceutical, Telecommunications and Products industries. Kalyan worked with IBM and Accenture in senior roles in selling and implementing best of the breed ERP solutions including SaaS and Digital core.

Ted Stiefel is a veteran in Accounting and Finance with over 15 years of experience. As the director of Finance at Innovapptive, Ted drives profitable, long-term growth through sustainable financial strategies. He ensures proper financial governance within the company and implements risk management programs.

A Biology graduate from the University of California San Diego, Ted began his career as a senior research associate at Neurocrine Biosciences. A Certified Public Accountant, Ted Stiefel led finance and accounting departments at various biotech and pharmaceutical companies such as BioNano Genomics and GenWay Biotech. Ted’s acumen in a diverse set of industries is a great asset for Innovapptive as he prepares financial projections, measures them against actual results, and prepares budgets to drive business unit decisions.

An MBA graduate from San Diego State University, Ted donned an entrepreneur’s hat and acquired and improved several failing small business enterprises. Prior to Innovapptive, Ted Stiefel supervised the finance department of Capital Royalty LP. 

Sundeep Yalamanchi leads Innovaptive’s Sales Operation section. His role is to empower and educate the company’s sales team to best present Innovapptive’s mobile-first digital solutions to the industrial marketplace. Under Sundeep’s leadership and guidance, the sales team identifies prospective customers and tailors its sales approach to more effectively illustrate how Innovapptive’s solutions can improve prospects’ asset management, maintenance and inventory processes.

Sundeep has 15 years’ experience in the Oil & Gas Industry. He began his career as a Control Systems Engineer at W-Industries designing safety and measurement systems for downstream production facilities and later moved to Expro into upstream drilling side of the industry designing control systems for well control. This background gives Sundeep a solid understanding of upstream, midstream and downstream Oil & Gas customers’ unique needs, something Expro realized when they promoted him to Sales and Service Engineer. Prior to Innovapptive, Sundeep held various roles at Schlumberger from product manager and business development of well pressure control products to managing global sales for equipment business for the M-I Swaco business unit. He brings extensive field level insights with global experience critical to understand the world of our customers and to be a valuable partner in their digital transformation journey.

Sundeep earned a Masters degree in Electronics and Computer Technology from Indiana State University and an MBA in Management and Finance from Tulane University.

Prabhat is the Senior Director - People & Culture at Innovapptive, heading the entire HR Operations at GDC office in Hyderabad. He comes with 16 years of experience and expertise encompassing complete HR gamut. He has been associated with various organizations including Tech Mahindra, Infosys and TA Digital.

As Head of Human Resources and Administration functions, he was responsible for planning, operations, and strategy of resources. He also spearheaded the efforts to attract, retain and develop exceptional talent and create a world-class workplace. He strongly believes that the real growth and development of any organization happens when we have the mindset to leverage the synergy of Human, Technology and Business elements. He has a vast experience in Talent Acquisition, Core HR - Business Partnering, Organization Development, and L&D.

He has been a proposer for a Competency Enhancement procedure at organizations that guides the managers to drive the standard needs of the company. Prabhat holds a Master's Degree in Business Administration - specialized in Human Resource Development & Organization Development from the IMDR - Pune.

Matt Sickler is Innovapptive’s Vice President of Global Marketing, working to deliver world-class demand generation, product marketing, digital marketing and marketing strategy. His team focuses on qualifying opportunities and developing the sales pipeline via all marketing channels.

Matt brings more than 20 years of experience in global strategic marketing management serving technology, manufacturing and supply chain industries. He led a team that helped Aptean restart marketing efforts in a return to market as Director of Demand Generation. He served as AssetPoint’s Vice President of Marketing before that, growing demand for its EAM solution.

He holds a Bachelor of Science in Marketing from Clemson University.