Hari Ranganathan

Principal Technical Architect

Hari Ranganathan serves as the company’s Principal Technical Architect. He possesses an extensive experience of 26 years in the IT industry and has been instrumental in building in numerous applications and Kumaran’s core product development initiatives. His universe of experience spans design, development, testing and implementation of applications along with legacy application migration for Kumaran’s clients. Hari Ranganathan spearheads the data protection and privacy protocols within Kumaran and leads the application development lifecycle protocols of Kumaran.

Suryakumar Srinivasan V.S.

Assistant Vice President – Human Resources

Suriya Kumar Srinivasan heads the Human Resources Organization of Kumaran systems as the Assistant Vice president. He brings with him almost 22 years of HR practise, including Talent Management, Leadership Development, Compensation & Benefits, Employee Engagement, Policies & Procedures, Recruitment and Change Management in IT and Manufacturing Sector. He has completed his Post Graduate Diploma in Labour Management from Tamil Nadu Institute of Labour Studies – TILS, Chennai.

Senthilkumar Sivasamy Kaliyamoorthy (SK)

Vice President - Delivery & Operations

Senthilkumar (SK) brings two decades of rich experience in the IT industry and currently plays a key leadership role in the Banking and Financial Services (BFS) vertical at Kumaran Systems. Over the years, he has held multiple strategic and delivery roles, leading complex technology programs, cross-platform migrations, and multi-portfolio client engagements. His expertise spans technology strategy, functional delivery, and people leadership, with a strong focus on aligning scalable technology solutions with evolving business needs.

In addition to his delivery leadership, SK plays a pivotal role in driving process excellence, regulatory compliance, and client governance. He also oversees client contracting, procurement, and ensures alignment with contractual and security standards. Known for his critical thinking, people leadership, and operational depth, SK has been instrumental in delivering high-impact outcomes and enabling sustainable growth across the vertical. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and a Master of Computer Applications (MCA).

Diana Michael

Assistant Vice President – Administration (North America)

Diana Michael heads the Administration function for our North American operations as Assistant Vice President. With over 26 years of experience since beginning her career at Kumaran in 1999, she brings exceptional expertise, dedication, and leadership to the role. She oversees budgeting, procurement, compliance, risk management, and operational processes with outstanding efficiency and professionalism. Renowned for her organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to multitask in fast-paced environments, Diana ensures the smooth and effective execution of daily operations. She exemplifies our core values through her strong work ethic, unwavering dedication, and commitment to excellence.

Rajendran Mathan

Vice President - Engagement Delivery, Banking Division

Rajendran manages the client global delivery for Banking and Financial Services in Kumaran. He is a seasoned IT leader with 30+ years of global delivery and P&L experience across banking, insurance, telecom, and SaaS domains. He has led teams of 2000+ and driven $200M+ in revenue for clients across the USA, Canada, India and APAC. Rajendran excels in digital transformation, automation, GenAI, and execution-driven transformation. His focus on operational efficiency and talent growth powers sustainable business impact.

Alma Mater:

• MBA - Madras University
• B.E. - Mysore University

Saravanan Radhamohan

Head of AI and Data Engineering Practice

Saravanan brings over 24 years of expertise in the IT industry, currently serving as the Principal Architect at Kumaran Systems, where he spearheads AI and ML-driven solutions. He possesses a robust background in application and product architecture, design, and solution development across diverse domains, including Telecom & Networking, Media & Entertainment, and Banking & Finance. For the past decade, Saravanan has extensively leveraged Machine Learning and Deep Learning technologies to address business challenges and drive automation, particularly within the IT Application Services and BPO sectors. More recently, he has been involved in pioneering solutions utilizing Generative AI. His experience spans from contributing to early-stage startups to leading initiatives at multinational corporations. Saravanan holds an Master of Technology in Information Technology from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras and a Bachelor of Engineering from Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai.

Walter Bhaskar

Senior Vice President - Digital Solutions Delivery

Heads the digital solutions delivery in Kumaran Systems. An experienced IT professional, talented at leading teams combining strong management skills & knowledge of technology, across multiple domains. Responsible for building new capabilities & competencies aligned to the organization goals in addition to end-to-end delivery of digital transformation solutions.

Alma Mater:

• M.S (Software Systems) - Birla Institute of Technology & Science
• AMIE (Mechanical Engineering) - The Instituition of Engineers (INDIA)

Ramesh Kaliyaperumal

Senior Vice President - Banking Financial Services Delivery and Chief Information Security Officer

Ramesh heads the delivery of Banking and Financial Services in Kumaran Systems. He has a cumulative experience of more than 23 years in providing Techno-Functional Leadership, Management and Technology Consulting, Account Management, and Delivery Leadership for the Banking and Financial Services sector. Strong business and technical expertise in Compliance, AML, Capital Market, and Risk Management platforms. Rich experience in delivering cutting-edge solutions primarily focused on Governance, Risk, and Compliance applications. Led the delivery of several New Product Initiatives in Risk Management and Compliance. Responsibility includes end-to-end delivery for Banking clients and managing support functions.

Alma Mater:

• Postgraduate in Business Administration from Symbiosis University, Pune
• Bachelor of Science – Madras University, Chennai

Srinivas Thota

Senior Vice President - Account Management & Digital Initiatives

Srinivas Thota, Senior Vice President Kumaran, heads the Insurance and Telecom SBU's. He is also responsible for Digital Initiative Strategies and managing Key Accounts. Srinivas Thota has over 24 years of professional IT experience working across US, Canada and India in various business verticals. His area of expertise lies in the intersection of business and technology. He has over a decade of experience assisting Insurance customers with Consulting, Technology Delivery and Building MVP’s. Srini joined Kumaran in 2004 and has since worked in different capacities. In his previous roles, he was responsible for leading large programs & delivery of projects in North America and also headed Kumaran QA Services. Srinivas Thota holds a Master of Business Administration specializing in Information Systems.