Management
Prasanth Gopalakrishnan, Founder and CEO
Mr. Prasanth Gopalakrishnan, has more than 13 years of experience in the Communication System Research and Product Development. His areas of specialization are Standards based communication and optimization technology leadership for the energy and utilities space. Mr.Gopalakrishnan by qualification holds a Undergraduate Degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering from NIT Calicut and a Graduate Degree in Electrical Engineering from Colorado State University. Prior to founding Kalkitech, Mr. Gopalakrishnan worked with Robert Bosch India.
Sushil Cherian, Co-Founder, President Kalkitech Inc., & Director Business Development & Strategy
Mr. Sushil Cherian, has more than 13 years of experience in Control and Automation Systems, especially in the Power and Oil & Gas Industries. His areas of specialization are Dynamic Controls and Non-linear Systems. Mr. Cherian by qualification holds a Undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering from NIT Calicut and a Graduate Degree in Mechanical Engineering from Colorado State University. Prior to founding Kalkitech, Mr. Cherian worked with ACES Controls in Houston, TX, USA.
Sunil Vargis Mathew, President Operations
Mr. Sunil Vargis Mathew, has more than 13 Years of experience in the Electrical Industry in implementing Sub-Station Automation, Energy Management and Control and Automation solutions. He is responsible for Engineering, HR, Admin and Finance functions. He has extensive experience in managing large projects in the power sector. Mr. Mathew by qualification holds a Undergraduate Degree in Electrical Engineering from NIT Calicut. Prior to founding Kalkitech, Mr. Mathew worked with ITI, Bangalore and Lucent Technologies, Bangalore.
Sreeni T S, Vice President - Sales & Marketing
Mr. Sreeni T S has, more than 10 years of experience in different positions, the last 6 years of which has been with Kalkitech. He is responsible for Sales and Marketing function. He has also been responsible for various divisions including Power Generation and Enterprise Software Solutions. Mr. Sreeni T S by qualification holds a Undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering from IIT Kanpur.
Manikantan N, Vice President - Engineering
Mr. Manikantan N has more than 18 years of experience in managing large Control and Automation projects in the Process and Energy verticals. He has also implemented ISO 9001:2000 schemes in various companies. Mr. Manikantan by qualification holds a Undergraduate degree in Instrumentation and Control Engineering from Calicut University .
Vinoo Shankar Warrier, Vice President – Communication Vertical
Mr. Vinoo Shankar Warrier, has more than 13 Years experience in Design and Development of complex communication products and integration projects between disparate systems. He is responsible for Product Engineering Services business at Kalkitech. Mr.Warrier by qualification holds a Undergraduate Degree in Engineering from NIT Calicut. Prior to joining Kalkitech, Mr.Warrier worked with MICO (Bosch) India in Bangalore .
Jose Thomas, Vice President - Optimization Vertical
Mr. Jose Thomas, has more than 8 years experience with Kalkitech in various positions, the last being Business Head for Communication Product's business. He is responsible for charting the entire product road-map. Mr Thomas by qualification holds a Undergraduate degree in Instrumentation and Control Engineering from Calicut University .
Gopakumar K, Assistant Vice President - Software Engineering
Mr. Gopakumar K, has more than 15 years of experience in various positions, the last being Business Head for Enterprise Applications business. He is responsible for software development methodologies and project management practices within Kalkitech. Mr.Gopakumar by qualification holds a Master degree in Computer Applications from NIT Calicut.
