Leadership

Gijo Sivan CEO, Global
CEO, Global
Gijo is based in Japan and possesses two decades of experience in modern web technology, big data analysis, cloud computing, and data mining. He plays a pivotal role in shaping the company’s global reputation, particularly within the Japanese IT industry, and brings extensive experience in sales, delivery management, partner management, operations, and technology consulting.

Ravindranath A V CEO, Americas
CEO, Americas
Ravindranath is a seasoned executive renowned for his global proficiency in IT strategy, infrastructure, and software services delivery. With a focus on innovation, he translates clients’ business concepts into actionable solutions across diverse industries such as banking, retail, education, and telecommunications.

Tiby Kuruvila Chief Advisor
Chief Advisor
Tiby is a respected technology expert recognized for his contributions in project management and technology development. His dedication to technological advancement and client relationship management has established him as a valuable asset in driving business growth and maintaining customer satisfaction across various sectors.

Yoshitaka Nakayama VP, Strategic Business DevelopmentYoshi Nakayama is a technology executive known for his impact on business development and IT strategy. As VP of Business Development at Innovature, he leads the company’s mid- to long-term growth. With experience in product management, marketing, and business development in both Japan and the U.S., Yoshi excels in advancing technology and managing strategic customer relationships, driving business growth and ensuring customer satisfaction across various industries.
VP, Strategic Business Development
Yoshi Nakayama is a technology executive known for his impact on business development and IT strategy. As VP of Business Development at Innovature, he leads the company’s mid- to long-term growth. With experience in product management, marketing, and business development in both Japan and the U.S., Yoshi excels in advancing technology and managing strategic customer relationships, driving business growth and ensuring customer satisfaction across various industries.

Akira Furusawa Business Development
Business Development
Akira Furusawa is a business development executive with expertise in IT solutions across various industries. He leads marketing and sales for Japanese companies, focusing on expanding Innovature’s system development services in Japan and globally. Leveraging Innovature’s advanced technology and skills, he drives long-term growth while building lasting relationships with clients and partners, contributing to customer satisfaction and business success.

Jesper Bågeman Partner, Technology
Partner, Technology
Jesper is an IT enthusiast committed to driving positive change through technology. He leads with three core principles: fostering genuine partnerships with clients, integrating sustainability into operations, and prioritizing the empowerment and well-being of team members. Jesper’s dedication to these values ensures that he delivers impactful results.

Wahbe Rezek Advisor, AI & Deep Tech
Advisor, AI & Deep Tech
Wahbe, based in Amsterdam, has a solid background in project and IT change management, notably at the City of Amsterdam and ING. In 2019, he transitioned to become a Program Manager at ING’s Financial Markets division, specializing in AI. Since late 2022, Wahbe has founded Future Focus, offering AI advisory and implementation services, and assisting clients in maximizing the potential of artificial intelligence. Additionally, he serves as an Advisor-AI & Deep Tech at Innovature, where he provides strategic insights and guidance on cutting-edge AI technologies.

Unnikrishnan SVice President
Vice President
Unnikrishnan brings a wealth of experience in delivering impactful software projects and implementing strategic technological initiatives. His comprehensive knowledge in project management, operations, and client engagement consistently yields significant results, making him a trusted leader in the field of IT.

Meghna George Head, People Operations
Head, People Operations
Meghna is dedicated to shaping HR practices and fostering a culture of growth and empowerment, steering Innovature toward a brighter future. With an impressive background in Human Resources, Meghna has successfully led HR shared services and managed the HRBP portfolio for large delivery units. Her expertise encompasses strategic planning, change management, and employee development, making her a pivotal force in driving organizational excellence.

Sreekumar O.S Finance Manager
Finance Manager
Sreekumar is a seasoned finance leader with 23 years of experience in corporate finance, FP&A, budgeting, and performance management. He specializes in driving financial clarity, strengthening controls, and enabling sustainable growth. Known for translating complex financial data into actionable strategy, he supports leadership in improving profitability and capital efficiency.

Joji JohnHead, Partnership and Channel Strategy
Head, Partnership and Channel Strategy
Joji John drives Innovature's strategic alliance ecosystem, actively building deep, high-impact partnerships with pioneering technology leaders in Data, AI, and Cloud and Enterprise products. Leveraging his two decades of leadership in IT, Joji is tasked to ensure Innovature’s offerings are built on best-in-class platforms, aligning market trends with our engineering expertise ensuring every partnership translates directly into tangible, scalable value for our clients.
