Vijay Ratnam

Vijay Ratnam is a seasoned industry veteran with over 25 years of experience in the IT industry, specializing in Databases, Networking, and Systems.

He excels in setting up India R&D centers and in Engineering and Operations including Quality/Testing, Release Management, Documentation, and Customer service.

With extensive experience in hiring and managing Product Development, Product Testing, and Customer Engineering groups in the US and India, Vijay also possesses strong interpersonal, team-building, and communication skills.

He has a successful track record of building and leading geographically distributed teams in both Startup and Corporate environments, showcasing exceptional customer skills and business acumen.

Vijay Ratnam holds a Master of Science in Computer Engineering from Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, and a Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Communication from Sri Jayachamarajendra College Of Engineering, Mysore.

He furthered his education by studying d.school Design Thinking at Stanford University and completing the Executive General Management Program (EGMP) at the Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore.

Throughout his career, Vijay has held prominent positions in several organizations, including being the VP and Head of India Engineering at Dgraph Labs, Senior Director of Technical Operations at ThoughtSpot, Senior Director Products at Citrix, Director of Asia Operations at NetScaler, Director of Managed Services at Exodus Communications (acquired by Cable & Wireless Communications), Technical Specialist at Oracle Corporation, and Software Engineer at Expertware Inc.