CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Sasi Naga is a distinguished serial entrepreneur, philanthropist, and sports enthusiast with a proven track record of establishing and growing multiple businesses across North America and India over the past five years. Renowned for his exceptional leadership skills, business acumen, and executive decisiveness, Sasi has successfully launched numerous zero-to-one initiatives within his companies.
As a strategic investor with a growth mindset, Sasi's diverse investment portfolio spans cybersecurity, multifamily real estate, and the broader tech industry. His philosophy of "people first" and "leading with empathy" fosters an environment where everyone is inspired and empowered to grow as leaders.
Beyond his business achievements, Sasi is a dedicated philanthropist committed to serving humanity. He actively contributes to and leads multiple social impact projects across India and the USA. Sasi Naga's multifaceted career reflects his unwavering dedication to business excellence, community service, and leadership development.
Raj Rongala is the Chief Operating Officer of Xforia Inc., a leading technology organization providing niche technical expertise to Fortune 100 companies. With a keen passion for enterprise strategy, Raj excels at driving technology initiatives and conducting market analyses to deliver maximum business value.
Raj champions a flat, highly visible, and collaborative management style, enhancing the workplace experience for his teams. His extensive career, marked by progressive leadership roles across various organizations and domains, has equipped him with invaluable expertise in operational excellence.
Residing in the Dallas-Fort Worth area with his wife and two children, Raj is also an ardent fan of cricket and Formula 1. His leadership at Xforia continues to set the standard for innovation and strategic growth in the technology sector.
Giri Muthukrishnan is a distinguished global business leader with extensive expertise in digital operations, business transformation, and technology innovation. He has successfully spearheaded strategic initiatives at renowned organizations, including the US Federal Reserve, JPMorgan Chase, BNY Mellon, and IBM.
Specializing in orchestrating complex transformation solutions, Giri has made significant contributions across various sectors, including financial services, retail, insurance, risk management, and the public sector. His leadership is marked by exceptional emotional intelligence, a talent for fostering executive partnerships, and the ability to inspire diverse global teams.
With a robust background in client advisory, modernization strategy, disruptive innovation, greenfield solutions building global teams, and continuous improvement, Giri has achieved notable career milestones. These include securing multi-million-dollar deals, leading DevOps-based digital transformations, and enhancing customer value.
Organizations seeking a proven leader in global transformational initiatives, operational excellence, and product management are encouraged to connect with Giri Muthukrishnan for potential collaboration opportunities.
Murali Selvan is a mission-driven tech leader with over 17 years of experience across fintech, crypto, and consumer products. With a proven track record in executive leadership, MS excels in building and scaling geo-distributed sites across EMEA, APAC, and LATAM. His passion for diversity and inclusion is evident through his launch of corporate citizenship programs and his global leadership roles on ERG boards for Women and Asian Professionals.
MS's diverse background extends beyond the tech industry. As a social entrepreneur and filmmaker, he founded SoilFilms.org and produced over 20 short documentaries, raising funds for nonprofits in New York, the Bay Area, and India. He holds a graduate degree in Computer Science from SUNY Binghamton, New York.
Residing in Frisco with his wife and two children, MS enjoys coaching and mentoring, content creation, and reading up on crypto, and investing in Generative AI companies in the VFX industry. His extensive network and dedication to making new connections underscore his commitment to leadership and innovation.
Murali CA is a seasoned financial leader with extensive expertise in corporate finance, analytical skills, and account management. As the Global CFO, he spearheads strategic financial initiatives to drive business growth and profitability.
With a focus on financial planning and strategy, Murali develops and implements financial strategies aligned with organizational goals. He excels in financial reporting, ensuring accurate and timely communication of financial performance to stakeholders.
Murali is adept at risk management, capital management, and cash flow management, optimizing financial resources to support business objectives while ensuring compliance with financial regulations. With a strong background in financial analysis and mergers and acquisitions, Murali provides valuable insights to support decision-making processes. He is also skilled in cost management and stakeholder relations, effectively communicating with investors and analysts.
Murali holds an MBA in Finance from T John Institute of Management and Science and a Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology, Genetics, and Biochemistry from RJS FG College.
Jeff King brings 40 years of business experience in sales, marketing, and strategic leadership to his role as Chief Strategy Officer at Xforia, Inc., a global talent company specializing in technology solutions and IT staffing. At Xforia, Jeff drives initiatives in cloud, automation, cybersecurity, AI, and data management platforms. He is also implementing Prancer Cloud Security Automation, an innovative cybersecurity solution.
Previously, Jeff was the Managing Partner at Centrica Ventures, where he launched and invested in AI, robotic automation, and cybersecurity technologies. He has held leadership roles at major corporations including PepsiCo, Mission Foods, and Union Carbide, and has founded growth companies in marketing research and the food industry.
Jeff holds an MBA from Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management and a BA from Colgate University. An active member of the Kellogg Alumni Group in Texas, he has hosted several influential alumni programs.
Ravi Shankar Kathirvelu, a seasoned executive, serves as the Chief Business Officer, driving growth and business development initiatives across diverse verticals and global markets within IT and Technology services. He offers strategic guidance as an Advisor for Cyber Security Startup and as an investment advisor.
In his capacity as Director of Engineering Sales & Services, Ravi leads transformative efforts, enabling Network & 5G Transformation, Private LTE, IoT integration, Smart City initiatives, hybrid cloud solutions, and Multi-access-Edge compute for various service providers and enterprises.
As a Senior Product Line Manager, Ravi has overseen core routing product lines, generating over half a billion in revenue. Renowned for his visionary leadership, he drives product innovation, segmentation, and positioning strategies. He collaborates closely with Cloud, Enterprise, and Service provider customers for products & solutions engineering, contributing to pricing, GTM strategies, forecasting, QBR, business intelligence, and analytics. Skilled in managing teams across diverse geographies, Ravi brings strong cross-cultural skills and dynamic leadership to his roles.
Ravi's specialties encompass Sales, Strategy, Business Development, Product Management, Software Management, Firmware development, Platform Software, Kernel development, Business Analytics, Pricing, Embedded Systems, Networking, Telecom, BSP, Drivers, Ethernet & IP stacks, and Broadcom switches.
Murali Chandrasekhar is a seasoned professional with over 19 years of experience in the US staffing and recruiting industry. He excels in new client acquisition, account management, talent retention, vendor management, resource management, business development, and IT technical recruiting.
Murali has a proven ability to build and maintain strong client relationships, successfully acquiring new clients and expanding existing ones. His deep understanding of client needs enables him to offer customized solutions and manage expectations effectively. Known for his client-focused approach, he has established his company as a trusted and reliable partner in the industry.
In his approach to talent retention, Murali prioritizes the cultivation of a supportive workplace culture, implementing initiatives such as competitive compensation packages and tailored professional development opportunities. His proficiency in vendor management ensures optimal contractual outcomes, driving operational efficiency and success.
Murali's expertise in vendor management allows him to negotiate favorable contracts and ensure vendor performance meets company standards, contributing to operational efficiency and success.
Bala Krishnan (BK) is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in the global staffing industry. Serving as the Chief Recruitment Officer and Senior Vice President at Xforia, BK excels in recruitment, client services, business development, client delivery, and operations.
His expertise in business development drives the acquisition of new clients while fostering strong relationships with existing ones. BK's leadership extends to strategic planning, budget management, team building, and policy development. With a focus on talent acquisition, he leads successful teams of sales and recruiting professionals.
BK is recognized for his problem-solving abilities, resourcefulness, and attention to detail. He thrives under deadline pressure, prioritizing tasks efficiently. His collaborative approach enables effective cross-functional teamwork.
Specializing in market research, business development, recruitment, and operations, BK is a valuable asset to Xforia, positioning him as a trusted leader in the industry.
Vishnu Raja is a seasoned human resources professional with a diverse background spanning various industries, bringing invaluable expertise to his role at Xforia. He earned his BBM from SNR Sons College of Arts and Science in 1998 and initiated his career managing a family textile spinning mill in Coimbatore, overseeing operations, finances, and personnel management.
From 1999 to 2010, Vishnu honed his skills in sales, financial management, client relations, and team motivation while working for a Suzuki car dealer in Coimbatore, where he led car sales and finance.
Since 2011, Vishnu has served as Vice President of HR at an IT consulting firm, leveraging his extensive experience in operations, HR, and finance to provide strategic guidance and support. He spearheads HR initiatives, oversees payroll and benefits administration, and ensures compliance with labor laws.
Vishnu's leadership, combined with his passion for HR and dedication to professional development, makes him an asset to Xforia.
Balaji T R is a passionate Human Resources professional with over 24 years of experience in multicultural environments. Specializing in organizational planning, development, compensation and benefits, employee relations, engagement, retention, and attrition management, he is adept at transforming HR practices.
Balaji's expertise includes talent management, talent acquisition, resource management, HR analytics, ERP, competency mapping, and organization development. As the Senior Vice President of HR & Operations at Xforia India, he has successfully implemented innovative HR strategies and managed client operations, ensuring smooth transitions and exceptional client handling.
His diverse industry experience spans IT, ITeS, publishing, e-learning, and media. Balaji holds a PGDBA from Symbiosis University and is a certified SAP HR Professional and GNIIT certified IT professional. His dedication and extensive skill set make him a vital asset in driving organizational success and fostering a positive workplace culture.
Aravindanayagi VG is a seasoned finance, accounts, audit, taxation, and legal professional, with over 30 years of diverse experience spanning finance, auditing, accounting, taxation, legal matters, M&A, compliance, and consulting across various industries and global regions. An accomplished author, Aravindanayagi has authored books on Income Tax laws, showcasing her expertise in the field.
Her specialties encompass a wide range of areas including audit, finance, taxation, business development, consulting, tax planning, international tax, transfer pricing, legal matters, tax litigation, and compliance. With exceptional communication and networking skills, Aravindanayagi has effectively managed different entities, including government organizations, demonstrating strong managerial abilities focused on achieving organizational goals. A sought-after speaker and author on direct tax law, Aravindanayagi brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to every endeavor.
Jaffar Deen, as a Vice President of Talent Acquisition at Xforia, has demonstrated his expertise in the industry. His dynamic and well-organized approach, combined with his exceptional problem-solving skills, has enabled him to excel in his role.
Jaffar's extensive experience in recruitment and vendor management has also allowed him to develop strong team handling skills. He is able to manage and motivate teams to achieve their goals and to provide exceptional results. Jaffar's relentless pursuit of excellence and his proficiency in steering dynamic environments have solidified his role as an indispensable asset to the company and a respected leader in the industry.
Nithya Kamakshi is a seasoned Content Creator and scriptwriter with over two decades of professional experience. She has excelled in roles such as travel and hospitality reporter and held editorial positions for international publications across the globe. Her diverse experience includes serving as a Foreign Monitor with the Government of Ulsan, South Korea, handling expat relations, and as a columnist and International Journalist for various esteemed media houses.
Nithya holds a Master’s Degree in Mass Communication and Journalism, and displays a distinguished career marked by compelling storytelling and guiding clients through creative and digital transformations. As the Creative Head of Xforia, Nithya oversees content writing and social media marketing, collaborating closely with stakeholders to enhance the Xforia brand. She is known for her strategic ideation, research, innovative conceptualization, content creation, branding, and targeted promotion across digital platforms.
With her expertise in crafting compelling content, prioritizing the expansion of the India capability matrix, and advocating for diversity and inclusivity, she significantly contributes to Xforia's objectives, making her an asset to the company.
Hari Gadiraju is a dynamic Chief Product Officer who thrives at the crossroads of technology and user-centric design. With a proven track record in launching and scaling mobile and IoT products, Hari brings a unique blend of entrepreneurial spirit and corporate expertise to the table. His career spans from founding innovative startups like PopWork and HUMM to leading product initiatives for Fortune 500 companies such as Price Water Cooper and Anthem Healthcare.
Hari's approach to product development is holistic, encompassing everything from UX design and engineering to post-launch operations. He excels in building and managing diverse teams, implementing robust architectures, and ensuring 24/7 product reliability. His technical prowess extends to computer vision, mobile engineering, and IoT integration.
As a hands-on leader, Hari is equally comfortable pitching to investors, collaborating with manufacturers, or diving into code. His passion for creating products that seamlessly operate around the clock sets him apart in the fast-paced world of technology innovation.
An astute professional with over 26 years of experience in Software Engineering, Program Management, Project Management, People Management, and business intelligence solutions.
For the past 15 years, he has led large, globally diverse development teams and managed high-pressure clients like JP Morgan. He is an expert in revenue management and billing space, with strong application development knowledge adhering to OWASP guidelines. He is skilled in reorganizing team structures, improving morale, and implementing efficiency measures for comprehensive project planning and execution.
He maintains strong client relationships, bridges the gap between business and technology, and effectively communicates solution strategies.