Abhishek has more than 12 years of IT experience. He has managed large Oracle ERP programs in manufacturing high technology. He has worked as functional SME and solutions architect in core distribution and finance. He has also worked as a program manager for an Oracle business transformation program. He drives some of the large solution initiatives in manufacturing and high technology.
Abhishek will blog on manufacturing high technology-related solutions and management of large ERP programs.
Abhijit anchors Oracle eAM Center of Excellence (CoE). He has more than 16 years of IT experience including managing the production and maintenance department of a heavy commercial vehicle manufacturing company. He also has expertise in the process industry. He has worked as project lead and consultant for more than seven end-to-end Oracle applications implementations in India and Australia. He has Oracle ERP expertise in Enterprise Asset Management (EAM), project accounting, project management, and Oracle manufacturing.
Abhijit has successfully implemented a project suite for a company in Canada and has completed Oracle EAM project for a compressor manufacturing company. He has trained many consultants and has managed Oracle EAM proposal and POC activities. He has also designed and developed end-to-end data validation tool for Oracle projects. He has designed and developed asset hierarchy building tool for Oracle eBusiness Suite eAM and conducted ES level Oracle EAM training.
Abhijit will blog on Enterprise Asset Management (EAM), automobile industry, plant engineering, shop floor maintenance management, trend in plant maintenance and Oracle projects.
Abhishek has more than six years of IT experience. He was the solution architect and lead consultant for multiple Greenfield implementations, rollouts, assessment in High Technology. He is an Oracle Certified Professional in order management and inventory. He is also a certified PMP and CSQA.
Abhishek will blog on demand-to-deliver value stream, CRM, ERP challenges, business-to-business transactions, high technology, project/program management, global platform designing and the importance of training.
Ajay has more than 13 years of IT experience managing various JDE engagements. He has led a JDE implementation project for a U.S.-based company and has managed project delivery, pre-sales, solution and other initiatives. He has also worked extensively on several ERP modules covering procure-to-pay, order-to-cash and plan-to-make business cycles.
Ajay will blog on JDE reporting, functional and upgrades.
Anand has more than 12 years of IT experience including process and system solutions with ERP applications, financial accounting, corporate finance and management information systems. He has experience working on both Oracle applications and SAP in airline, retail, distribution, manufacturing, high technology and insurance industries.
Anand has helped companies with the design of Chart Of Accounts (COA) and has conducted workshops on best practices and approaches in designing the COA. He has co-authored papers on COA design, analytical expense analysis and reporting - combined with SOX compliance. He has several financial and accounting implementation certifications from Oracle Partner Network on Oracle Financials R12 and R11i. He is a Chartered Accountant.
Anand will blog on COA design considerations, analytical reporting and business intelligence, impact of regulatory changes, how ERP solution designs can satisfy compliance requirements, and master data management strategies.
Anjani has more than three years of IT experience. She has been a part of order-to-cash and utilities Process Integration Packs (PIP) implementation. She has received an internal award for performance in a health insurance project.
Anjani will blog on rest-based approach of invoking services and advanced features of OSB over ESB.
Anu has more than two years of IT experience. She was a lead consultant and a single point of contact from Infosys for Order-to-cash-SAP Process Integration Packs (PIP) development. This was a co-development program with Oracle. She was the functional and technical consultant for fusion middleware like SOA/ Application Integration Architecture (AIA) technologies. Anu has worked on different proposals on providing inputs for various integration scenarios. She is the training anchor for AIA Center of Excellence.
Anu will blog on SOA, AIA, SOA 11g, Oracle Fusion Middleware, integrations, Process Integration Packs (PIPs) and foundation pack.
Anusha has successfully delivered three major flows of order-to-cash Process Integration Pack (PIP) that was part of Oracle’s AIA release Vehicle 2.5.
Anusha will blog on SOA, AIA, and Webcenter services.
Ashish has more than 10 years of IT experience. He has led OPM Center of Excellence (CoE) and has created its strategy blueprint. He has built OPM competency through training and the rollout of P200 certification for OPM is under progress. He has worked on many proposals as OPM SMEs and has provided solution and estimations.
He has worked on OPM, Oracle financials and supply chain modules during his tenure as project lead, on-site coordinator, subject matter expert and technical lead. He has extensive experience of managing clients in the U.S., Europe and India. He is also an Oracle Partner Network (OPN)-certified Process Manufacturing Implementation Champion. Ashish has worked in the process and discrete manufacturing and utility practice.
Ashish will blog on integration of OPM with ASCP, PLM, MDM, regulatory compliance in process industry, lean and green solution using OPM, process manufacturing and trends in process manufacturing.
Ashwin has more than eight years of IT experience and was a lead consultant for the implementation of OTM 6.0 for a leading provider of networking equipment. He was the solution architect for an OTM implementation for a leading provider of document management solutions. He has also been a part of the solution design team (design comprising OTM, Siebel CRM and Oracle EBS) for a large Australian logistics player. He has been the functional lead for Oracle applications upgrade involving Oracle OM and configurator for a leading process management company. In addition, he was a functional consultant for an Oracle WMS implementation for a leading wellness products company.
Ashwin will blog on transportation, distribution and supply chain management.
Ashwani has more than12 years of IT experience. As a lead, he manages the Oracle financial initiatives for one of the leading U.S. banks. He is responsible for project delivery, providing solution concepts and engaging with clients on new initiatives. He has received client appreciations for global Oracle implementation in financials and supply chain.
Ashwani will blog on banking and financial Industry, distribution and logistics Oracle applications, and E-Business suite.
Chandra Shekar Kakal, in his decade-long journey with Infosys, has served in various capacities and spearheaded several key initiatives that have contributed to the company’s success. As part of the founding members of the Enterprise Solutions group at Infosys, Kakal helped kick-start the company’s Oracle ERP practice. He restructured the group to offer end-to-end solutions in Supply Chain, Human Capital Management and Enterprise Application Integration. Under his leadership, the group has grown to be the largest and best-managed unit at Infosys and has won industry-wide recognition. Kakal helped establish partnerships with package vendors such as SAP, Oracle, Sterling Commerce and TIBCO, and participates in the steering committee meetings of clients’ ERP implementation programs. He has also helped develop Infosys’ CRM practice and Microsoft Dynamics practices.
Deepak specializes in architecting solutions for procurement, inventory and distribution. He is a certified Oracle Partner Network (OPN) discrete manufacturing and procurement implementation consultant.
He will blog on enterprise systems strategy and application of Oracle technologies to address challenges in manufacturing and distribution.
Dwaipayan has more than four years IT experience. He is an Oracle Business Intelligence Consultant specializing in Data Warehouse architecture and Enterprise Performance Management (EPM). He is a Certified Project Management Professional (PMP) with experience as DW architecting for U.S.- based companies in the retail and education domain.
Dwaipayan will blog on DW, Business Intelligence and EPM.
Gaurav has more than 12 years of experience in managing projects that use object-oriented technologies such as J2EE, MS Dot Net, EAI, and SOA. His role includes managing multiple project teams ranging from mid-size to large-size teams for Fortune 500 companies, both offshore and onsite. He also handles product scope management, stakeholder management, risk management, and quality assurance.
Gaurav’s areas of expertise include project management using quality process frameworks such as CMMI-5; ISO and Six Sigma. He is a Sun Java certified developer; Oracle certified professional, Peregrine consultant, and holds a QAI PM certification.
Gaurav will blog on new Oracle technologies such as Oracle SOA (BPEL/ESB/BAM), Oracle AIA (Application Integration Architecture), PIPs and Foundation Pack.
Girish has more than nine years of IT experience. He specializes in process manufacturing. Currently, he is the manufacturing lead for a leading retailer of specialty coffee. He will blog on Oracle process manufacturing, supply chain management, automobile industry and enterprise asset maintenance.
Gaurav has more than six years of IT experience. He has been involved with end-to-end business transformation projects using Oracle ERP. He has helped several companies in discrete manufacturing in the U.S. Gaurav will blog on manufacturing execution systems.
Guerric has more than five years of experience. He will blog on smart metering, utility world and deregulation mechanisms.
With over 22 years of industry experience, over the past year, Harilal has been involved with the development of Infosys’ High-Technology industry competencies and developing High-Technology solutions.
Harilal will blog on High-Technology industry areas like Environmental Compliance, Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) and Master Data Management (MDM).
Harsha has more than two years of IT experience. She is an Application Integration Architecture (AIA) and SOA consultant for Fusion Middleware and AIA Integration Framework. She has developed a POC on Oracle Business Activity Monitoring Tool for supply chain and inventory management. She is the key developer for a middleware project on Oracle SOA and is a key AIA consultant and technical lead for product integration in order-to-cash flow Process Integration Packs (PIPs). This is a co-development project with Oracle.
Harsha will blog on AIA, Oracle Fusion Middleware, SOA 11g, ODI, Golden Gate, BAM and other integration areas.
Indivar has managed major accounts in banking, logistics, manufacturing and services involving Business Intelligence, enterprise analytics and customer analytics. His work includes strategic road map definition, transition, design and implementation. He is an Oracle certified professional in Business Intelligence platform and applications.
Indivar will blog on enterprise analytics, customer analytics and defining accelerated approach to Business Intelligence. He has more than six years of IT experience.
Ismail has more than 14 years of experience, including nine years in managing transformational programs for the manufacturing, distribution, utilities and CPG industries. His expertise spans end-to-end transformational program lifecycle management, including package evaluation, implementation and sustenance.
At Infosys, Ismail has managed transformational programs for retail, manufacturing and distribution, and utilities customers in Europe, the U.S. and Asia. He has been managing a large transformational program for a company in the U.K.
Ismail will blog on industry trends and challenges, program management, governance, risk management and Oracle eBusiness Suite trends.
Jayant has more than 16 years of IT experience. He has marketed and managed several large Oracle implementations and support engagements in banking and capital markets companies. He is a Certified Payroll Professional (CPP).
Jayant’s interests include financials, procurement and human capital management. He will blog on human capital management.
Kadhirvelan has more than 13 years of IT experience. He has led a team for rolling out JDE in China for a fire and security systems company. He has also served as a functional lead for developing a solution that handles job billing in JDE. He has developed a template for JDE upgrade solution. He has led a team that developed a regression test automation solution using JDE native tools.
Kadhirvelan will blog on supply chain management, JDE global rollouts, tax localization, and oil and gas sector.
Krithivasan has more than eight years of IT experience. He is the functional lead for Oracle Product Information Management (PIM) in Oracle Master Data Management (MDM) at Infosys’ Center of Excellence (CoE).
Krithivasan will blog on MDM, Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), and digital manufacturing.
Madhana has more than five years of IT experience. He will blog on smart metering, utility world, and deregulation mechanisms.
Malay has more than 13 years of experience and specializes in Oracle Fusion Middleware. Malay provides solutions and services to global companies based on Oracle technologies such as Oracle SOA (BPEL/ESB/BAM), Oracle AIA (Application Integration Architecture) and Portal Solutions.
He will blog on new Oracle technologies such as Oracle SOA (BPEL/ESB/BAM ), Oracle AIA, PIPs and Foundation Pack.
Mayuresh has more than 15 years of IT experience. He established Infosys’ Enterprise Solutions (ES) operations in Middle East and Africa. Mayuresh has acquired new clients for Infosys and has successfully delivered projects across diversified industries and packages.
Mayuresh will blog on market perspectives, customer outlook and expectations, and CIO challenges.
Nachiketa focuses on SCM with extensive technology exposure. He has more than nine years of IT experience. He will blog on IT strategies, IT portfolios, system landscape rationalization (ERP, open source, legacy systems, supply chain imperatives, SCADA, telecom and embedded solutions for enterprises).
Neeraj has more than nine years of experience in Customer Relationship Management (CRM), project management, banking operations, telecom operations, and automotive and pre-sales activities. He provides consulting in project management, business intelligence and processes.
Neeraj will blog on business intelligence, data warehousing, enhancements and new features in Oracle products, and their impact on industry.
Nilanjan has more than 13 years of IT experience. He manages large implementations in Oracle applications in industrial manufacturing. Nilanjan plays a key role in pre-sales consulting in discrete manufacturing- SME. He is a part of the solution design team for reverse logistics.
Nilanjan heads manufacturing in the Oracle practice. He is responsible for managing delivery and go-to-market initiatives. He also manages the Oracle Transportation Management Center of Excellence at Infosys.
He will blog on SCM, manufacturing and transportation management.
Nilabja established the OTM Center of Excellence in Oracle Applications at Infosys. The Center focuses on the needs of Infosys’ clients in Oracle Transportation Management. He has more than 13 years of IT experience. His areas of interest include transportation and logistics requirements of the market, manufacturing, retail and logistics service providers, the need for new service offerings for a specific market, market-specific localization needs, and innovative and low-cost solutions aimed at reducing Total Cost of Ownership. Nilabja blogs on Oracle Transportation Management.
Paresh has more than 11 years of IT experience. He manages accounts in aerospace and resources and competencies such as OPM and Beehive. He specializes in program and account management, Oracle CRM, SCM and HCM processes. He was the program manager for the first end-to-end transformational program for Infosys in India.
Paresh will blog on manufacturing industry trends, ERP program management and Oracle Edge products.
Pragyesh has extensive experience in implementing Oracle supply chain applications. He has more than seven years of IT experience. He has led multiple end-to-end projects in streamlining the order fulfillment supply chain processes for financial services companies.
Pragyesh will blog on supply chain management and warehouse operations management.
Prasanna has more than 18 years of IT experience. He heads Oracle projects and the Primavera Center of Excellence which he started at Infosys. He will blog on project portfolio planning systems.
Prasanthi has more than two years of IT experience. She is a functional and technical consultant for fusion middleware like SOA and Application Integration Architecture (AIA) technologies. She has also worked for utilities Process Integration Packs (PIPs) development. At Infosys, Prasanthi is the ODI anchor for AIA Center of Excellence.
Prasanthi will blog on SOA, AIA, SOA 11g, Oracle Fusion Middleware, integrations, PIPs, Foundation Pack and Oracle Data Integrator (ODI).
Pravin has more than five years of IT experience. Currently, he is working on pre-sales for Enterprise Solutions - Oracle – Banking and Capital Markets (ESOR-BCM) and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) solution development. He specializes in Oracle Financials. He has successfully implemented the E-Biz suite for a leading aircraft manufacturer.
Pravin will blog on IFRS, Financial Services Accounting Hub (FSAH) and related subjects.
Ramgopal has more than 15 years of IT experience. He started the Maintenance Center of Excellence initiative in the Enterprise Solutions practice of Infosys. The initiative focuses on Application Management Services (AMS) of all packaged applications.
Ramgopal blogs on AMS, shared services, innovative pricing and market perspectives.
Ram Prasad has more than eight years of IT experience. He is the quality anchor for Oracle consulting in process - definition, implementation, training and improvement.
Ram Prasad has anchored the initiative of size-definition for package implementation projects for which a patent has been filed, and process-definition for Oracle global rollout, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) upgrade and small team projects in Enterprise Solutions.
Ram Prasad will blog on software estimation methodologies, quality assurance, quality models and frameworks.
Ranjit has more than 12 years of experience in technology consulting, package evaluation and implementation in telecom (Communication Service Providers) and retail finance in the area of Business Support Systems (BSS). He has extensive experience in sales and marketing, fulfillment, customer management, billing, assurance and analytics.
Ranjit will blog on business and technology trends of the telecommunication industry, sales, marketing, fulfillment and billing.
Ravi drives global sales and delivery for Enterprise Solutions Unit at Infosys. He has more than 15 years of experience in the field of Enterprise Applications and manages a team of more than 7,000 people. Ravi also manages global Oracle relationship for Infosys. He has been instrumental in making it the largest alliance for Infosys.
Ravi has been involved in building the CRM practice from scratch. He has also been responsible for starting Microsoft Dynamics and Billing practices for Enterprise Solutions. He has been responsible for starting Microsoft Dynamics and Billing practices for Enterprise Solutions. In addition, he has been involved in setting up the Enterprise Solutions University (ESU), an initiative from Infosys to create a Human Supply Chain in the field of package implementation. Ravi is also a part of several corporate strategic initiatives at Infosys.
Ravi’s core strengths lie in practice management, incubating new practices and managing huge Enterprise Applications programs. He will blog on ERP trends, Oracle ERP and strategy.
Ravi has more than eight years of IT experience. He is the lead consultant for a rollout and stabilization project for a company in the hospitality industry. He was a consultant for Oracle GL implementation project for a large airlines company.
He has designed a custom Web-based Sarbanes Oxley (SOX) reporting solution. He has served as the functional lead for a planning and forecasting solution for a large airlines company. In addition, he has designed global consolidation system for a leading company in the oil and gas industry.
Ravi will blog on chart-of-accounts design, consolidation, financial planning, forecasting and reporting, solutions in energy, utility and services sector.
Rizwan has more than 15 years of IT experience. He leads developing strategic initiatives and handles technology-critical projects for customers in the Oracle domain. He has played an active role in collaboration with Oracle as a ‘fusion champion’ and ‘ace director’ to understand and give feedback on the road map for Fusion Middleware and applications.
His blogs will focus on Application Architecture, Oracle Database Technologies, Oracle SOA (BPEL/ESB/BAM, etc), Oracle AIA and Enterprise Architecture.
Romesh has more than 12 years of IT experience. He has seven years of experience in managing large Oracle Telecom BSS implementations worldwide. Romesh is an expert in Siebel CRM in the communications industry. His areas of interest include telecom BSS/OSS architecture, trends in the telecom industry, Siebel CRM and the Oracle product road map. Ramesh blogs on the Oracle Innovation Lab.
Roopak is the project manager for a business transformation program - outage management system implementation for a midsize utility. He has more than 11 years of IT experience. He has served as solution lead, project manager for implementation upgrade and support projects for retail, banking, energy and utilities.
Roopak will blog on improving storm outage and delivering excellent customer service.
Rupam has more than six years of IT experience. At Infosys, he is a consultant in the Discrete Manufacturing space and has been involved in multiple manufacturing ERP implementations. Rupam has been involved in redesigning several floor processes in a machining plant and has also contributed to Oracle Applications User Group.
His blogs will focus on the various shop floor processes and their improvement such as rework and scrap.
Sachin provides financial consulting for package implementation, business transformation and re-engineering and is primarily responsible for projects involving OracleApps. He is a chartered accountant and has more than 10 years of IT experience including implementation of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), handling financial accounts, audit, and Management Information Systems (MIS). He has primarily played a role of functional consultant.
Sachin has a unique combination of strong domain knowledge of finance processes and statutory laws, accompanied with good understanding of the Oracle product. This enables him to understand the business requirements and accordingly design solutions. He has handled global multiple projects in business transformation, end-to-end implementations, support and maintenance, and portfolio management.
Sachin will blog on financial management and ERP in the banking and insurance industry.
Samir has more than 11 years of experience, including six years as a functional consultant in the Supply Chain practice. He executed four end-to-end implementations and contributes to external forums such as OUAG. He is a functional lead for Price Protection - a new module developed jointly with Oracle Corp using R12.
Samir has extensive experience in the retail, automobile, hi-tech, banking and financial services industries. He will blog on discrete and flow manufacturing, ERP implementations and trends, retail industry and trends.
Sameer has more than six years of experience in business and consulting. He has worked with several Fortune 500 companies, helping them achieve business transformation through process and technology innovation. Currently, he is building strategic solutions in Enterprise Project Management (EPM) and Business Intelligence (BI). He evangelizes integrating ITO/BPO convergent solutions in BI and EPM to deliver managed services to customers.
Sameer will blog on EPM and managed BI approaches.
Sandeep has more than eight years of IT experience. At Infosys, for the past four years, he has been providing solutions and services to global clients based on Oracle manufacturing modules such as Oracle bill-of-material, work-in-process, engineering, and inventory. His blogs will focus on Oracle e-Business Suite, manufacturing modules such as Oracle WIP, BOM, ENGG and INV, collaboration and trends in high-technology sector and best practices in shop floor management.
Sanjoy has more than 14 years of IT experience. He is developing Oracle LS Center of Excellence.
Sanjoy will blog on drug safety, clinical data management and closed loop marketing in life sciences.
Shyam has more than seven years of IT experience. He is the EPM lead for enterprise-wide financial planning, consolidation and reporting solutions. He will blog on Business Intelligence and EPM.
Shriranjan has more than seven years of IT experience. He leads a large retail project in South America and has been instrumental in winning and managing a project for a leading insurance provider in the U.S. He has played a crucial role in formulating and presenting Infosys’ JD Edwards upgrade offering. He has initiated in-house JDE tools on WorldSoft.
Shriranjan will blog on JD Edwards upgrades, JDE world and E-1 migration strategies.
Somnath has more than 10 years of IT experience. He started his career as a software developer at Infosys. Currently, he is a senior project manager with the Oracle Business Intelligence (BI) practice. Somnath has managed large telecom and banking clients in the BI and Customer Relationship Management (CRM) practice.
He has played an active role as a program manager and has managed pre-sales and sales activities in the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region.
Somnath is a certified Project Management Professional (PMP) from the Project Management Institute (PMI). He is also an Oracle-certified Database Administrator (DBA) and PL/(SQL developer.
Somnath will blog on Business Intelligence.
Sowmya has more than 11 years of IT experience in business process analysis, solution design, set up, implementation and support of Oracle applications with particular emphasis on finance. She has handled multiple projects ranging from feasibility analysis, business process assessments, implementation, upgrade and support of Oracle applications with an edge in designing solutions. She is a Chartered Accountant, Certified Cost Accountant and a Certified Public Accountant. In addition, she is a certified PMP and a Certified Information Systems Auditor.
Sowmya has a thorough understanding of Oracle applications. She will blog on financial planning and analysis, project management and designing solutions on financial modules.
Sparjan has more than 10 years of IT experience. He has experience in BI architecture study, data modeling, end-to-end implementations of Oracle BI, Discoverer to OBIEE migrations, and integration of BI with Oracle FMW technologies.
Sparjan will blog on Oracle Business Intelligence, data warehousing and BI trends.
Sriram has more than 12 years of IT experience. He has been a product manager, solution consultant and an implementation manager for large ERP and middleware rollouts. He manages project teams and is responsible for client interaction and engagement satisfaction. As a product manager at a leading software company, he has defined and designed applications.
Sriram will blog on retail technology initiatives and fitment of Oracle applications in retail.
Swaroop has more than five years of IT experience. Currently, he anchors pre-sales activity for the Banking and Capital Markets (BCM) unit in Enterprise Solutions at Infosys. He has worked as a process consultant for a U.S.-based benefits outsourcer to help improve process and reduce the cost of operations.
Swaroop will blog on human capital management and outsourcing.
Subir has more than 16 years of IT experience. He specializes in sales and management of Oracle engagements in banking and capital markets companies. He has managed several large Oracle implementations and support engagements.
Subir’s interests include financials, procurement and enterprise architecture. He will blog on financials, compliance, accounting standards and the role of Oracle in financial services.
Venkataraman has more than eight years of IT experience. He has been the lead consultant for a business transformation project for an automobile company. He is a consultant for various CRM and BI projects. He is the functional lead for CRM solution for an agriculture-based company. One of his blogs has been published by CustomerThink.com.
Venkataraman will blog on Business Intelligence insights and analysis.
Venu has more than 8 years of experience in implementing packaged ERP solutions.His areas of specialization include the package implementation methodology, ERP program management and core financial, order to cash and procure to pay business process design. He has exposure to various industries such as Retail, Hi Tech and Financial services sectors. He has authored and presented several presentations at the Oracle Application User Group conferences in US and Australia. He has also co-authored Rapid Retail Store Opening - An Oracle eBusiness Suite based Solution.
He is a Certified PMP, (PMI, USA)
He holds an MBA from IIM Bangalore, India and spent a term as MBA exchange student at the Kenan Flagler Business School at UNC, Chapel Hill. He also holds a degree in Electronics Engineering from NIT(REC), Trichy.
Vikas has more than eight years of IT experience. He has been providing solutions and services to global clients on Oracle EBS and SOA technologies. He actively participates in white paper presentations at Oracle conferences.
His blogs will focus on new Oracle technologies such as Oracle SOA (BPEL/ESB/BAM etc), Oracle AIA (Application Integration Architecture), New Oracle EBS features, and MDM (Master Data Management).
Vivek has more than 11 years of IT experience. He is a member of the Oracle Practice – Retail, focusing on pre-sales and go-to-market initiatives. He has delivered Packaged Applications solutions to global clients.
Vivek will blog on Oracle applications and industry trends focusing on the retail industry.
