Meet The Experts

Get to know the team democratizing data to
create a more fact-driven world.

The Executive Board

BHARAT PHADKE

Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer

Bharat Phadke is a widely-endorsed growth strategist in the tech industry whose passion lies in formulating methods to cultivate personal and professional growth without compromising his clients’ non-negotiable resources, such as finances, personal time and dedicated conviction. His expertise stems from 20 years of hands-on experience in sales leadership across the Asian, Middle Eastern & African markets. During this time, he developed and managed multi-million dollar software businesses for cutting-edge technologies, including advanced analytics, machine learning, enterprise data management, Cloud and more.

RAHEEL KHAN

Co-Founder & Chief Business Officer

Raheel is responsible for defining the direction for Edgematics and for advancing the company’s business strategy. He enjoys his time spent with customers to understand their business problems and challenges, specifically related to "DATA" and to help solve them. Raheel has around 25 years of extensive experience in providing Enterprise Information management solutions to large organizations. During his career, Raheel held several leadership positions at international Data and Analytics companies delivering ground-breaking changes for these organizations such as achieving significant revenue growth, geographic expansions, etc.

RUSHIKESH KULKARNI

Chief Operating Officer

Rushikesh is a seasoned entrepreneur and business strategist with a strong background in Computer Science. He began his software career at Infosys and later founded Simplicity Creations, which was acquired by iLink Digital in 2020. At iLink, he led global IoT operations, driving significant business growth and team expansion. As the COO of Edgematics, Rushikesh leverages his extensive experience to drive strategic growth and enhance operational efficiency, ensuring exceptional value for clients.

The Experts

PREM NAIR

Middle East Country Manager

Prem Nair - Prem has more than 22 years of experience in the field of business development, project management and delivering customer success within the information technology industry. His extensive knowledge of the market and key players in the industry enables him to assist our customers in finding the most relevant and effective solution for their business goals – while managing the project delivery to ensure the ultimate success in monetizing the customers’ data strategy to maximize ROI.

RAHEEL KHAN

UK & Europe Country Manager

Raheel Khan spearheads the strategic direction and business development initiatives of the company. With an unwavering commitment to driving revenue growth and market expansion, Raheel brings over 25 years of extensive experience in the realm of Enterprise Information Management solutions to the fore.

Raheel is passionate about engaging with clients to comprehend their unique business challenges, particularly in the realm of data management. He leverages his profound industry expertise to craft innovative solutions tailored to address these challenges effectively. Through collaborative partnerships with clients, Raheel has consistently delivered transformative outcomes, positioning the company as a trusted advisor in navigating the complexities of data-driven business environments.

Throughout his illustrious career, Raheel has held pivotal leadership roles at esteemed international Data and Analytics companies, orchestrating ground-breaking transformations that have resulted in significant revenue enhancements and geographical expansions. His strategic acumen and customer-centric approach have been instrumental in driving the company's success and establishing it as a leader in the industry.

RAJAN RAMAN

Director of Data Management & Governance

Rajan comes with technical delivery experience with 18 years and expertise in providing solutions in Data Management with Data Modelling, Data Engineering, Data Quality, Master Data Management, Data Governance, Data Migration, Big Data , Cloud Data Management etc. Along with this he has over experiences in implementing and leading Data Management projects End to End with team over 20+ in US, India, and Middle East. He is also part of grooming and mentoring the next set of technical teams as well and has provided training in Data Management platform over 7000+ candidates across the globe. He has worked in multiple domains like Retail, Banking, Supply Chain, Logistics , Investments, Automobile etc. He has extensive experiences in Java, Informatica, Relational Data Base Management Systems, Teradata, Greenplum, Linux, Shell Scripting, Vertica, Big Data, Data Bricks, Azure, AWS etc. and certified in Informatica, Talend, Vertica , Teradata.

SHAILENDRA MATHUR

Director of AI/ML Services

Shailendra comes with over 19 years of industry experience in designing, developing, managing, and delivering large scale enterprise solutions. During his career,
Shailendra has worked on multiple business and technology domains including Investment Banking, Retail Banking, Wealth Management, Regulatory Compliance,
Enterprise Storage and Cloud for Fortune 100 companies. Shailendra has worked on large migration and transformation projects as well as designed applications
from grounds-up. He has program management experience of handling 100 million USD + programs spread across multiple geographies. Shailendra has worked on
varied technology platforms including Java, Python, Perl, Sybase, MongoDB, Oracle, PL/SQL and DB2. For the past 6+ years, he has been working on ETL,
Datawarehouses, Data Science, Machine Learning and NLP. He is enthusiastic about using data driven insights to measure and improve business outcomes.

PIYUSH DEWAN

Project Management Officer

CHAITANYA MULEY

Head of Managed Services

Chaitanya Muley is a result-oriented Project Management Officer with 7+ years of experience delivering successful projects across diverse domains including Banking (Anti-Money Laundering), Telecom, and Automotive. He is a certified Scrum Master (CSM) and has demonstrated expertise in effectively leading cross-functional teams of over 15+ members located across India, Canada, Latin America, and Dubai to ensure on-time, on-budget project completion while exceeding client expectations. He also possesses extensive expertise in Data Engineering, including proficiency in ETL processes, Data Ingestion & Migration, Data Quality, and Infrastructure management. Moreover, Chaitanya has successfully overseen numerous data-driven projects and is skilled in utilizing a variety of project management tools, like Jira and MS Project. In his previous role, Chaitanya successfully managed the entire project lifecycle for multiple engine testing projects in the automotive industry.

RUPINDER KAUR BATRA

Global Manager – People & Culture

Rupinder Kaur is passionate about People functions focused on Performance Management, Learning and Development, Policy creation and Recruitment/Hiring. She is a
result-oriented professional partnering with business/Stakeholders and providing consultation for achieving business objective whilst managing the entire gamut of People &
Culture. Rupinder Kaur has enriching experience in all facets of People & Culture.

RICHA PANCHAITY

Global Finance Controller

Richa Panchaity is a results-oriented Chartered Accountant and US CPA with over 16 years of experience providing financial leadership to multinational companies. She is adept in financial management, compliance, strategic planning with specialization in tax , audit, financial reporting & risk management. Leveraging strong analytical and communication skills, she prepares insightful financial reports, aiding management in informed decision-making. From finance functions and implementing policies, she brings a thorough industry knowledge to provide the best insight and services.

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