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Chandra Raju
Area Vice President of Technology at LiveArea
Chandra Raju is an accomplished technologist with over 16 years of experience in solutioning, architecting, developing, and delivering enterprise-grade commerce solutions, content management systems, websites, and mobile applications. As the AVP of Technology at LiveArea, Chandra specializes in digital commerce solutions, Salesforce multi-cloud platform, Middleware services, CRM, CMS, and API management solutions.
Chandra is known for delivering innovative business solutions and driving organizational transformation through adoption of cutting-edge technologies. With a reputation for being a problem-solver, dynamic leader, and mentor, Chandra holds 2 patents and has 1 patent pending. Chandra has a track record of helping clients design digital ecosystems aligned with their business objectives and plays an advisory role in technology strategy, focusing on Headless Commerce, Composable Commerce, API-First vs Microservices, and all-in-one solution platforms.
In addition to his extensive experience in enterprise solutions, Chandra has expertise in voice assistant frameworks including Amazon Alexa, Amazon Lex, Google Assistant, and API.AI. He has researched and developed applications for Amazon Echo, Echo Show, Amazon Fire TV, Google Assistant, and Google Home, enabling Isobar as a registered Alexa Agency Partner through strategic partnerships with Amazon's Alexa Business Development Team.
Chandra Raju has a diverse portfolio of clients, having worked with prominent companies such as UnderArmour, Maggiano’s, ZWILLING, Sony, Enterprise, NBC Universal, Google-Motorola, McDonald's, and Motorola Solutions. Notably, he was an early developer for Google Glass and created applications for Smart Home Control and License Plate recognition using the technology.
Prior roles held by Chandra include Technical Director at Isobar, Technical Architect at RoundarchIsobar, and Senior Consultant at Roundarch Inc.