Best Information Systems Experts

Ganesh Ariyur is a global enterprise technology executive and a Top 100 Digital Adoption Leader for 2025. He is known for delivering more than $500M in measurable enterprise value through large-scale digital transformation, enterprise systems modernization, cloud strategy, artificial intelligence adoption, data governance, & enterprise architecture leadership. His work spans more than 90 countries across Fortune 500 organizations, private-equity owned companies, and highly regulated industries. Ganesh serves as the Global Head of Enterprise Technology Strategy and Transformation at Gainwell Technologies, a $3B healthcare technology organization. He directs modernization programs across SAP S/4HANA, Oracle Cloud ERP, PeopleSoft, cloud platforms on AWS and Azure, enterprise applications, reporting and analytics, generative AI, intelligent automation, enterprise architecture, IT governance, and cybersecurity, aligned with operating models. His programs have delivered multi-million-dollar cost savings. He has directed enterprise portfolios valued at more than $1B. He has unified 450-plus legacy systems, led technology programs supporting more than $30B in M&A value, and guided organizations through complex TSA exits and carve-outs. Ganesh brings deep expertise in artificial intelligence-enabled operating models, multi-ERP modernization including SAP S/4 HANA, Oracle Cloud, & Workday, cloud strategy and FinOps, enterprise architecture, data, infrastructure, cybersecurity improvement, data quality & analytics modernization, robotic process automation & intelligent automation, shared services/global business services, organizational design, and long-term value creation. His people-process-technology approach led to his being named a Global Top 100 Digital Adoption Leader. He is a Certified AI Business Transformation Practitioner & a Certified Technology Innovation Practitioner. He is also a member of the Forbes Technology Council. He was publicly recognized for global transformation leadership when he was featured on billboards across Germany during a major enterprise program at Bayer. Ganesh is known for partnering with boards, CEOs, CFOs, & private equity operating teams. He aligns technology strategy with growth objectives, cost discipline, compliance needs, & long-term enterprise value. Based in Atlanta, he is regarded as a CIO leader who turns complexity into clarity and who consistently converts technology investment into measurable business outcomes.

Tirumala Rao Chimpiri is a senior programmer analyst at Stony Brook University. He's an enterprise technology leader with more than 26 years of experience driving ERP modernization, digital transformation and business-process automation for Fortune 500 companies and global organizations across the banking, manufacturing, logistics and public-sector domains. He has led major ERP programs spanning finance and HR systems, delivering operational agility, improved security and measurable performance gains at scale. Tirumala also serves as chair of the IEEE Computer Society’s Long Island section and is a Senior Member of IEEE and a Fellow of the Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers (IETE). He contributes to enterprise-technology governance and digital-innovation strategy through leadership roles with national and international technology organizations influencing the future of intelligent enterprise platforms.

Charles Edda & Charles Bouley, Inc. (CECB) is a Texas-based cybersecurity company founded in 1999. The company specializes in managed security risk assessments, including vulnerability scanning, penetration testing, and security awareness training. Its primary clients include small businesses, medical practices, and law firms. The company is currently owned and operated by Dr. Rachel Levitch, who has expanded its services to provide advanced cybersecurity solutions that integrate financial risk management and regulatory compliance. CECB's services follow industry-recognized cybersecurity frameworks such as the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), ISO 27001, and CIS Controls to help organizations establish robust cybersecurity practices and culture.

With over 15 years of hands-on experience delivering IT solutions across enterprise and small-to-medium business environments, I bring a broad and deep skill set that covers nearly every aspect of business technology. My background includes more than a decade of specialized work in network design, administration, and support – spanning diverse network architectures and operational needs. I have strong expertise in supporting and managing both on-premise and cloud-based domain infrastructures, including Windows and Linux server environments. It's important to me to emphasize clear, thorough network documentation to ensure operational continuity and transparency. My work follows industry best practices with a consistent focus on maintaining a strong security posture and system reliability. What sets me apart is my ability to translate complex IT systems and infrastructure into clear, actionable strategies for stakeholders at every level – from end users to executive leadership. Whether you’re seeking strategic guidance, infrastructure modernization, or end-to-end IT leadership, I provide executive IT services tailored to support long-term business growth and operational excellence.

I am the founder of a specialized IT group based in Leicestershire, dedicated to delivering elite technical oversight through my two firms: Wesson & Co. and Hotel IT Company. I launched Wesson & Co. to provide a 'white-glove' MSP experience for professional firms and high-net-worth individuals who require sophisticated cyber security paired with personal, director-level service. Parallel to this, I lead Hotel IT Company, where we provide end-to-end technology management specifically for the UK’s boutique hotel and spa sector. My mission across both businesses is to move away from the faceless, reactive support model of traditional IT. Instead, I focus on being a true strategic partner—ensuring that whether I’m protecting a law firm's data or managing a hotel's guest journey, the technology is always a seamless asset that drives growth and security.

As an IT Director at DSS, we strive to empower businesses with their endeavors in IT Consulting, UX/UI Design, DevOps, AI & ML, and Web Development services through a highly motivated team with profound technical expertise and dedication toward your mission.

With over 20 years of experience in IT and cybersecurity, I am a Senior IT Systems Analyst at Vital Incite, a leading provider of population health solutions. I am responsible for conducting security audits, developing a SIEM solution, implementing cybersecurity best practices, and maintaining a secure IT infrastructure that supports the company's mission and vision.I am passionate about protecting data and systems from threats and vulnerabilities, and I am always learning new skills and technologies to enhance my expertise and performance. I hold CompTIA Security+, Network+, and A+ certifications, and I am pursuing a MBA degree at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.I am also proficient in Microsoft 365, Help Desk Support, and Microsoft Power Platform. I enjoy collaborating with my team and delivering excellent customer service to our clients and users.

Kishore Bitra is a veteran in the IT industry with over 15 years of experience, specializing in end-user technologies, Cloud Infrastructure, Data Center operations, and Enterprise Security. Currently, he serves a crucial role in local government in the United States. A proven leader, Kishore has successfully spearheaded major IT transformations, including complex infrastructure migration projects, ransomware recovery efforts, and system integrations during corporate mergers and acquisitions. Beyond his professional work, he is passionate about demystifying advanced security and AI adoption, making them practical for organizations from local governments to SMBs. He regularly shares real-world insights through writing, speaking, and volunteering on crucial topics like data protection, cyber resilience, and secure finance operations.

Mansoor Karim is a visionary tech founder and CEO with over 19 years of distinguished experience in IT management, team leadership, and strategic business development. Throughout his career, he has demonstrated a unique talent for uniting the worlds of technology and commerce, consistently building innovative platforms that fuel growth and create lasting value. As a seasoned entrepreneur, Mansoor has successfully launched multiple ventures that address critical market needs. He is the founder of TechAid Dubai, a premier IT services company, and the creator of Dubai Online Cart, a dynamic e-commerce platform. These enterprises showcase his ability to design and execute effective digital solutions that empower businesses to excel in the online marketplace. With deep expertise in creating efficient processes, developing revenue streams, and leading high-performing teams, Mansoor is a respected authority on leveraging technology to achieve commercial success. His work is driven by a passion for creating systems that not only solve complex challenges but also enable others to thrive.

As EVP of M&A, Joe leads PRITCHETT's M&A integration practice which has consulted on acquisitions valued in total over $350 billion. He is the architect of PRITCHETT’s M&A integration methodology, an approach that has been used successfully by thousands of acquirers. Joe also conceived of and brought to market the Merger Integration Certification Workshop, the most successful M&A integration training program in the world. Plus, he created MergerIntegration.com which is now the most visited web site on M&A integration. MergerIntegration.com provides step-by step instruction on how to run integration projects and is populated with over 500 deliverables from PRITCHETT consulting engagements. Joe is the author of the books, Street Smart Moves for Selling your Business and What’s Next? He is also a licensed Certified Public Accountant.

IPCWell LLC is on a mission to mitigate the millions of infections occurring every year. We are proud to offer solutions to federal, state, and local public healthcare professionals implementing interventions to mitigate healthcare and community-acquired infectious diseases through targeted, data-driven solutions and advanced statistical analytics.

About Me: With nearly two decades at the forefront of the tech industry, I helm Cyber Infrastructure Inc., a globally recognized, CMMI Level 3 Certified IT services juggernaut. My leadership ethos is grounded in a fervent drive for excellence, a relentless pursuit of innovation, and an unwavering commitment to shaping the future of business technology. Signature Achievements & Expertise: Leadership Luminary: Orchestrated the seamless execution of 2,000+ transformative projects, cultivating strategic partnerships with 700+ elite clients, including industry titans like Barclay London, Wells Fargo, Careem, and OET. Strategic Visionary: Architected and implemented dynamic client market expansion strategies, meticulously crafted business blueprints, and executed high-impact sales initiatives, propelling sustainable growth trajectories and record profitability. Marketing Maestro: Masterminded award-winning brand development campaigns, achieved meteoric traffic growth, and optimized advertising ecosystems, cementing the organization's vanguard position in the competitive landscape. Trusted Alliance Architect: Forged enduring partnerships with SMEs as the quintessential pre-sales and delivery maestro, embodying a commitment to integrity, reliability, and symbiotic growth. As a seasoned entrepreneur, astute investor, and visionary venture capitalist, I remain steadfastly committed to catalyzing technological evolution, nurturing burgeoning startups, and cultivating synergistic collaborations with trailblazing professionals. Let's Ignite Innovation Together: Embark on a transformative journey, explore unparalleled collaboration avenues, and co-create the future of business technology. Connect with me to unlock limitless possibilities and redefine industry paradigms.

James Brouillet is a Business Process Architect and digital-transformation leader who builds practical systems that scale. In financial services, he has managed complex software integrations and core/ancillary conversions, ensuring resilient cutovers, clean data migration, and tight vendor coordination. He designs and operates online banking ecosystems end-to-end—aligning digital channels with core, card, payments, fraud/AML, and CRM systems—while hardening governance, SLAs, and user experience. At A Federal Credit Union, James has played a central role in standing up a BPM program grounded in APQC and the 7 Tenets—mapping cross-functional work in BPMN 2.0 and automating with Nintex Process Manager, Power Automate, SharePoint, and Microsoft 365. Earlier, he led Application Support (vendor vetting, risk, testing, change, audit) and drove meaningful cost savings via licensing rationalization and utilization improvements. Beyond the CU, he incubates small businesses—bridging strategy, tooling, and process to achieve measurable growth. His north star: anticipate needs, exceed expectations, and make excellence a habit. Areas of Expertise Integrations & Conversions: Core/ancillary conversions, API & SSO, data migration, UAT/cutover planning Digital Channels: Online/mobile banking ops, payments, fraud/AML, CRM, compliance alignment Telephony & Automation: Contact center design, IVR trees, voice/chatbots, call-flow analytics, deflection Access Governance: Least-privileged administration, RBAC/SoD, audit readiness across 50+ apps BPM & Automation: BPMN 2.0, process lifecycle, Nintex Process Manager, Power Automate, SharePoint Change & Excellence: APQC, 7 Tenets, Prosci, Baldrige (ADLI/LeTCi), Lean/Six Sigma (DMAIC), A3, 5 Whys, BABOK SMB Incubation: Go-to-market, e-commerce ops, vendor management, cost optimization Representative Results Led multi-system integrations & conversions, delivering clean data migration, stable cutovers, and on-time launches. Online banking program leadership: improved reliability/UX while aligning with core, payments, fraud/AML, and CRM. Telephony & IVR redesign: implemented skills routing and bot deflection to lift CSAT and reduce handle time. Least-privileged access at scale: engineered RBAC for 50+ banking apps; strengthened controls and audit posture. Drove significant licensing savings via vendor negotiation and utilization improvements.

Results-oriented technology leader with over 9 years of experience in Infrastructure Security, Automation, Generative AI, and Software-Defined Operations. Demonstrated ability to lead high-performing teams, streamline enterprise support, and execute strategic initiatives that enhance organizational resilience and operational efficiency. A seasoned cybersecurity professional, experienced in vulnerability and patch management at scale, with a strong track record of driving measurable, data-driven impact through intelligent automation. Skilled in designing and implementing secure, scalable, and compliant infrastructure solutions that align with business and regulatory goals. Proven expertise in project and program management, particularly within Agile and Scrum frameworks, with a focus on cross-functional collaboration, risk mitigation, and continuous improvement. Recognized for combining technical depth with strategic vision to deliver transformative outcomes in complex enterprise environments.

Rahul Mewawalla has held leadership roles with technology companies across global Fortune 500 companies and Silicon Valley startups, such as Yahoo!, General Electric Company, and Nokia Corporation. He has also served as CEO, President, and Chairman across Nasdaq-listed public companies. Other operating roles include head of platforms and technology businesses, amongst other business and technology leadership roles, and as a public company board director. His experience spans industry-leading platforms, products, and infrastructure across transformative and growth enterprise and consumer businesses. Rahul has extensive technology, business, and innovation expertise and served as an Advisor to Stanford University’s Persuasive Technology Lab, Senior Advisor to the San Francisco Mayor’s Office on Innovation, Chair of Venture Capital Task Force Committee on Services and Systems, and advised the MIT-Stanford Venture Lab. He has received several awards and honors for technology, innovation, and business such as “Silicon Valley’s Top 50 Innovators,” “Top 40 under 40 Leaders” and “Future Mobile Gold Award”. He also led the U.S.’s first digital, technology, and innovation program in Silicon Valley in collaboration with the White House. He has been a speaker and judge at numerous business and technology institutions such as Harvard, MIT, Stanford, Wharton, Yale, University of California and at events such as the Red Herring CEO Conference, Federal Labs Consortium World’s Best Technologies, and the Intel Capital CEO Summit. Rahul has been featured in publications such as Wall Street Journal, CNBC, Harvard Business Review, Financial Times, Bloomberg Businessweek, Newsweek, MIT Technology Review, Fast Company, TechCrunch, VentureBeat, CNN, ABC, FOX, CBS News and Reuters. He has authored numerous business and technology articles and frequently published in publications such as Forbes and Fast Company. He has also served on the boards of six NASDAQ-listed public companies, including as audit committee chair, compensation committee chair, nomination and governance committee, strategic transactions, and M&A committees. He has also served as Chairman of NASDAQ-listed public companies. He is a SEC-qualified and board-deemed audit committee financial expert (ACFE) and also has technology and cybersecurity expertise. He has also served on advisory boards such as at Cisco, Stanford, Yale-Goldman Sachs Foundation, and on philanthropic boards such as Nobel Prize nominee SOS Children’s Villages USA. He holds an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University, and completed executive education programs at Stanford University and Harvard University.

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Nia Rennix is a humanitarian leader, food systems architect, and social impact founder reshaping how communities experience dignity-centered food access. As CEO of The Rennix Weigh Group and creator of HungerDash™, she designs modern, trauma-free food systems that restore choice, reduce stigma, and bring culturally meaningful nourishment to families who have been historically overlooked. With 17+ years of experience across clinical nutrition, public health, and community mobilization, Nia has led large-scale food access redesigns, advised organizations on dignity-centered system transformation, and mobilized cross-sector partnerships that strengthen resilience across diverse regions. Her work bridges humanitarian leadership, system design, and community voice—creating models that blend compassion, innovation, and cultural understanding to generate long-term, community-wide impact.

Curtis Strite is a seasoned technology advisor and SEO consultant with over 25 years of experience building and scaling some of the internet’s most recognizable properties. As a product leader and growth advisor, Curtis has helped transform legacy platforms like Answers.com and CliffsNotes.com into modern, education and content destinations. He specializes in multi-domain ecosystems, internal linking architecture, and structured data optimization — driving exponential traffic growth and improved search performance across hundreds of niche sites. Currently, Curtis leads multiple entrepreneurial ventures under the Strite Ventures umbrella, including local food brands (The Brunch Box), SEO-driven directories, and expert-sourced media projects. He recently spearheaded the launch of Featured.com’s Expert Directories and HARO Journalist Profiles, resulting in traffic multiples overnight. Curtis is passionate about helping companies embrace AI, move faster, and execute with clarity. Whether you’re rebuilding a legacy brand or launching a bold new network, he brings a rare mix of technical depth, creative strategy, and operational insight.

Gaurav Sengar is the Founder & CEO of ITSecOps.Cloud, a cybersecurity and IT operations consulting firm specializing in building secure, compliant, and highly reliable technology environments for SMBs, MSPs, and growing enterprises. With over 8 years of hands-on experience across cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity operations, and IT service management, Gaurav has worked extensively in SOC 2 Type II, ISO/IEC 27001, HIPAA, CMMC Level 2, and NIST 800-171 readiness programs. His work focuses on closing the gap between compliance requirements and real-world IT operations — where most organizations fail audits and suffer security incidents. Gaurav has led and executed security operations including threat hunting, incident investigations, phishing analysis, identity and access hardening, cloud security posture management, and vulnerability remediation across Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Purview, and hybrid enterprise environments. He has supported legal investigations by tracing user activity, analyzing logs, and producing audit-defensible evidence. Unlike traditional cybersecurity advisors, Gaurav is known for his operator-first approach, combining cybersecurity strategy with deep IT operations expertise — covering cloud infrastructure, identity systems, networking, endpoint management, automation, monitoring, and 24×7 support models. This allows organizations to achieve security and compliance without disrupting business operations. Through ITSecOps.Cloud, Gaurav advises leadership teams, CISOs, and founders on cybersecurity risk reduction, compliance readiness, IT cost optimization, and scalable operations. His insights are frequently sought on topics such as cybersecurity failures in SMBs, compliance mistakes made by MSPs, cloud security risks, and how operational gaps create real-world breaches. Gaurav is particularly focused on helping organizations move from “checkbox security” to practical, auditable, and sustainable security operations.

Vijayaraghavan N is the Founder and Director of Asynx Private Limited, a growing technology firm specializing in modern web solutions, SaaS products, and custom software development. What began as a passion for coding evolved into a successful full-time freelancing career, where he earned the Top Rated badge on Upwork and built long-term client relationships founded on trust, quality, and reliability. At Asynx, Vijayaraghavan leads a dedicated team driven by a mission to deliver high-quality digital solutions, exceptional client support, and a client-first approach that defines the company’s values. With hands-on experience in developing end-to-end eCommerce platforms, SaaS applications, and enterprise-grade web solutions, he focuses on helping businesses scale efficiently through robust, maintainable software systems. He is currently overseeing the development of internal ERP and CRM systems designed to enhance client experience, while expanding the company’s capabilities and ensuring every project reflects precision, innovation, and care.