I am a seasoned software professional with over 26 years of experience in Information Technology. I specialize in enterprise technology & solutions, and cloud- applications, primarily focused on Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Cloud Computing.
Recently I received Stevie The American Business Awards - Thought Leader of The Year for Association, Government or Non-Profit category.
I currently serve as a Senior Programmer Analyst at Stony Brook University, where I lead strategic projects in ERP modernization, including PeopleSoft to Oracle Cloud HCM transitions, payroll system enhancements, and data-driven process automation. My experience spans multiple industries and high-impact projects, consistently delivering solutions that enhance user experience, optimize operations, and address complex technical challenges. Previously, I held roles such as Project Manager and IT Manager at Fortune 500 organizations including Oracle, Wipro, and CSC.
I have successfully led global delivery teams, managed complex software projects and delivered high-quality, timely solutions across diverse sectors including Higher Education, Public Sector, BFSI, HR Services, Manufacturing, Telecom, and Logistics. I have successfully implemented PeopleSoft HCM, FSCM and EPM for major customers in USA, Singapore, Malaysia and Japan.
My academic foundation in Computer Science, with a degree in Master of Computer Applications, combined with certifications in enterprise solutions, supports my strong technical and leadership capabilities. As a certified industry expert, I actively contribute to tech industry, academic through leadership and advisory roles, conference committees, mentorship, research, professional organizations, volunteering/contributing to leading conferences/organizations (e.g., IEEE, HEUG, OHUG, ASCEND, EDUCAUSE, NERCOMP).
I currently serve as Chair of the IEEE Long Island Computer Society and hold advisory/committee roles for several national and international organizations. I regularly review research papers and judge prestigious tech awards, staying at the forefront of innovation. My research has been published in leading journals, highlighting my commitment to advancing technology.
My publications on cutting-edge topics such as ERP implementation, cloud computing, cloud security, artificial intelligence, and machine learning have been featured in prestigious science and technology journals, highlighting my scholarly contributions to the Higher Education field.