Meet the leadership team

Abhijit Yardi brings over 20 years of expertise in sales leadership, account management, and market expansion to his role as Head of Corporate Sales at DEV IT Limited. With a strong background in sales and product management, he drives growth across DEV IT’s core offerings: Cloud, Managed IT Services, and Enterprise Applications. Abhijit’s career includes varied roles at organizations like Redington, Microsoft, and Oracle. His strategic sales acumen and customer-centric approach have been instrumental in delivering innovative solutions and advancing DEV IT’s market position.

Alex De Witt is a results-driven Managing Director specializing in marketing, executive recruiting, and workforce solutions across Wall Street banks, hedge funds, asset management firms, universities, AI companies, data center builders, and cryptocurrency organizations. Known for her ability to quickly pivot and deliver exceptional client service, Alex combines strategic leadership with a hands-on approach to talent acquisition, supporting both executive-level searches and large-scale staffing initiatives across multiple industries.

A firm believer in the "Human-to-Human" and "All-In" philosophy, Alex fosters a culture of partnership, accountability, and excellence within her team. She is the creator of the RapidRecruiting© process, designed to accelerate hiring outcomes while maintaining quality and precision. As a former Series 7 and Series 63 licensed Wealth Manager, she brings deep capital markets knowledge and a unique understanding of complex financial environments, enabling her to build elite, execution-ready teams for highly specialized programs.

Beyond her professional achievements, Alex embraces a work-hard, play-hard mindset. She is a competitive sailboat racer, accomplished playwright, actor, and screenwriter whose works have been produced throughout the United States and in London. A passionate science fiction enthusiast, she is also the author of the novel The Phobian Project. She is based in Manhattan, Alex enjoys connecting with people, discussing emerging technologies, and exploring the rapidly evolving world of artificial intelligence.

Amit Gujrathi is a seasoned technology executive and people leader with 30+ years of experience driving enterprise transformation, leading high-performing teams, and delivering complex technology programs across regulated industries. He brings deep expertise in insurance and reinsurance, with a strong track record of building trusted client relationships, managing strategic engagements, and aligning technology execution with business priorities and measurable outcomes.

His leadership spans program and portfolio management, enterprise architecture, cloud transformation, DevSecOps, CI/CD, automation, analytics, and AI-enabled innovation. Amit has successfully led distributed, cross-functional teams through large-scale modernization initiatives, delivering mission-critical platforms that support underwriting, claims, accounting, treasury, and core enterprise operations.

Recognized for combining strategic vision with disciplined execution, he has partnered closely with business leaders, clients, and technical stakeholders to improve delivery quality, operational resilience, and customer experience. His background includes steering multi-team programs, strengthening client service models, and translating complex business and regulatory needs into scalable, secure, and high-performing technology solutions.

Amit is known for creating long-term value through strong leadership, effective program governance, and a service-oriented approach to technology delivery. His career reflects a consistent focus on helping organizations modernize, scale, and deliver with confidence in highly regulated and fast-evolving environments.

Amit Suthar has been associated with DEV IT for the last ten years, with core IT expertise of over 12 years, which includes project management, people management, and IT infrastructure skills. He joined DEV IT as a systems administrator and was gradually promoted to manager. He has worked on the majority of technology, which included but was not limited to Windows & Linux servers, AWS, Azure, Microsoft 365, and virtualization. He is also AWS and Linux certified. During his journey in DEV IT, he has worked on multiple projects/clients and driven operational excellence and client satisfaction. He is passionate about resolving complex issues and creating value-driven solutions by leveraging technology.

A results-driven and technically proficient IT Infrastructure Team Lead with a strong track record in managing, optimizing, and securing enterprise IT environments. Skilled in leading cross-functional teams to deliver reliable, scalable, and high-performing infrastructure solutions that align with business objectives. Experienced in infrastructure design, implementation, cloud migration, and operational excellence across diverse technologies.

Combines hands-on expertise in server and network administration, virtualization, cloud computing (AWS/Azure), cybersecurity, and IT service management with strong leadership and project management capabilities. Adept at driving continuous improvement, implementing best practices, and ensuring high availability, security, and performance of critical IT systems.

Before finding his way into tech, Cesar served in the military, where he learned to lead under pressure and get creative with limited resources, skills that still define how he approaches every challenge today.

His love for technology started young. (His favorite movie growing up? Hackers. Enough said.) That curiosity led him from the help desk all the way to systems administration, where he managed a regional network spanning four offices and a corporate headquarters. Never one to just maintain the status quo, he even taught himself C# to modernize a failing legacy system for a construction company, turning a chronic production headache into a solved problem.

Today, as a Senior Sales Engineer, he brings that same blend of hands-on technical depth and problem-solving instinct to help customers find real solutions.

Outside of work, Cesar is driven by the things that matter most: his family, his faith, and baseball (Go Yankees!).

Armed with a Master's Degree in HR and a complementary law degree, she adeptly oversees DEV IT's diverse, multi-locational workforce. Her solid legal background guarantees impeccable adherence to HR-related statutory compliances. However, her true passion resides in pioneering automation initiatives. She consistently emphasizes the importance of a systematic, efficient approach by streamlining and refining processes like appraisals, recruitments, and creating detailed training schedules. Her commitment has significantly enhanced employee engagement policies, transforming most HR functions into a seamlessly system-driven operation.

Debashish boasts over 20 years of in-depth expertise in the IT sector, demonstrating a consistent track record of overseeing comprehensive medium to large-scale projects. His distinctive strength bridges the gap between intricate business objectives and technical dimensions. Ensuring every project meets and often exceeds its specifications, he always delivers on time and adheres strictly to budgetary constraints. Through his vast, accumulated experience, he skillfully harmonizes customer and user needs with overarching business goals and objectives, even amidst stringent budget limitations, with a specialized focus on the unique demands of the public sector.

With an MBA, diplomas in Mechanical Engineering, Computer Applications, and Sales from Ahmedabad institutions, Devang brings a multifaceted educational background to Dev Information Technology Ltd. He has dedicated 21 years to the company and heads the Enterprise Application's marketing and sales team. Devang and his team shoulder the pivotal roles of steering domestic and international sales and marketing endeavours, drawing from his extensive experience and knowledge.

As a technical project manager at DEV IT, Harsh oversees end-to-end delivery of cloud and mobile application projects, ensuring seamless coordination between design, development, and QA teams. He leads project planning, technical execution, and release management while aligning outcomes with business goals. With expertise in mobile platforms (iOS, Android), cloud infrastructure, API integration, and CI/CD implementation, Harsh ensures scalable and high-performing solutions. He excels in stakeholder communication, resource optimization, Agile delivery, and proactive risk management to achieve timely, quality-driven results.

Harshil, the Chief Financial Officer of Dev Information Technology Limited since February 2017, is an accomplished commerce graduate from L J Commerce College, Ahmedabad. With over 15 years in finance, his expertise spans governance, compliance, financial operations, and internal controls. Recently, he's been pivotal in overseeing DEV IT's finances, steering post-merger actions, and launching numerous financial strategies. Tasked with directing the company's financial planning and risk management, Harshil has a comprehensive grasp of financial management, from basic accounting to intricate banking operations. His primary objective is ensuring DEV IT's financial stability, safeguarding revenues, and fostering sustainable growth.

Himani Shah, Modern Workplace Manager at DEV Information Technology, is a seasoned IT professional with more than 13 years of experience in Microsoft’s Modern Workplace and Cybersecurity ecosystems. With a master’s in IT infrastructure management and certifications as a Microsoft 365 Certified Modern Desktop Administrator and Cybersecurity Architect, she has led numerous enterprise-grade migrations and digital transformation projects. Her expertise spans Active Directory, Microsoft Exchange, Entra ID, Security & Compliance, and the broader Microsoft 365 suite, enabling her to deliver secure, seamless, compliant, and modern workplace solutions while mentoring her team and driving client success.

Hoshedar is a seasoned Delivery Director with over two decades of experience leading software delivery, quality assurance, and automation projects. As a PMP® certified professional, Certified Scrum Master (CSM), and SAFe® Agilist, he brings deep expertise in navigating both traditional and Agile-Scrum methodologies. Throughout his career, Hoshedar has consistently delivered high-quality solutions with a strong focus on the BFSI, Healthcare, and Life Sciences verticals. He is highly skilled in cost optimization, risk mitigation, and performance improvement. With a proven track record of leading cross-functional teams and building strategic partnerships, Hoshedar is adept at guiding complex technical discussions, influencing project direction, and driving continuous improvement across diverse global environments.

Janesh Koul is a seasoned business leader with close to two decades of experience driving growth, profitability, and strategic partnerships across the technology hiring and staffing ecosystem. As Senior Director – Business & Strategic Resourcing, he brings deep expertise in sales leadership, P&L management, client relationship management, and large-scale talent solutions. Over the course of his career, Janesh has successfully revived dormant accounts into high-performing business relationships, delivering up to 3X year-on-year growth while consistently expanding market presence through acquisition of large enterprise clients. His ability to align talent strategies with business objectives has enabled organizations to accelerate growth, optimize workforce capabilities, and build scalable hiring ecosystems. Known for his client-centric approach and commercial acumen, Janesh is passionate about building long-term partnerships, unlocking new growth opportunities, and driving transformational business outcomes in an evolving technology landscape.

Jitendra Lokwani brings over 20 years of expertise in the IT industry, driving transformative growth in data & analytics and shaping strategic business outcomes. His commitment to continuous professional advancement is underscored by a bachelor’s in computer engineering and globally recognized certifications as a PMP and CSM.

Renowned for exceptional leadership in project management, Jitendra has successfully delivered complex technology initiatives across diverse domains, including data & analytics, .NET, VC++, and mobile solutions. His innovative and strategic mindset, coupled with an unwavering passion for excellence, positions him as a catalyst for collaboration and organizational success. Jitendra’s ability to align technology with business vision makes him an indispensable asset in steering enterprises toward sustainable growth and digital transformation.

Julian comes with over 15 years of experience in US IT Staffing and Recruitement. He specializes in transforming sales strategies into measurable revenue growth. As Associate Director at SANS Consulting Services, he focuses on expanding enterprise accounts, building scalable sales strategies, and enabling successful talent acquisition through W2, C2C, and CTH hiring models. My expertise in MSP/VMS integration supports sustainable partnerships with leading organizations.

At SANS Consulting Services, I contribute to driving substantial annual revenue while mentoring and scaling high-performing sales and delivery teams. My commitment to fostering client relationships and aligning organizational goals with talent solutions helps businesses navigate complex recruitment challenges effectively.

Kaliprasad Rambhatla is the Director of US HR & Operations at XDuce Group, bringing over 23 years of expertise in IT staffing and consulting for the US market. He specializes in onboarding, immigration, client contract management, and benefits negotiation, ensuring seamless workforce operations.

His strategic approach enhances operational efficiency, employee engagement, and HR alignment with business objectives, contributing to organizational growth. Beyond work, he enjoys traveling, reading, and exploring new cultures.

With a remarkable career spanning over 25 years, Kaushal is a seasoned Sales, Marketing, and Business Development professional. For the past two decades, he has been at the helm of business development at Dev Information Technology Ltd., driving the company's success and growth. Kaushal's expertise lies in enterprise solutions, mobility, digital transformation through innovative e-governance solutions, skill acquisition, cloud computing, and software licensing. His visionary leadership and extensive experience make him an invaluable asset to our organization as we continue to thrive and deliver cutting-edge solutions in the ever-evolving technology landscape.

With over 30 years of expertise in ERP Solutions and bespoke applications, Ketan serves as the Delivery Head and Senior Functional Consultant. He boasts extensive experience across diverse sectors locally and internationally, ranging from manufacturing, textiles, and construction to IPTV services, pathology labs, and film distribution. Apart from spearheading various projects, Ketan also plays a pivotal role in the pre-sales activities of Dynamics 365 practice. His vast domain knowledge, especially in diamond manufacturing and fire-fighting solutions, showcases his versatile expertise.

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Kiran Viradiya started his passion for building solutions that actually solve real business problems and generate true value with DEV IT 15 years back. Today, he leads 50+ professional resources as a technical project manager at DEV IT. Under his calm leadership and results-driven approach, the team stays focused on their project goals at their best while maintaining DEV IT's commitment to innovation, reliability, and customer success. He bridges business vision and technical execution, ensuring every project contributes to DEV IT's strategic goals and reputation for quality. Kiran brings hands-on experience in software development, problem-solving, and team collaboration. He works closely with clients and cross-functional teams to ensure client satisfaction rather than merely meeting the deadlines. His positive attitude, attention to detail, and ability to guide teams through challenges make him a trusted pillar within the DEV IT family.

As the Senior Vice President (Sales) at DEV IT, Krunal oversees blockchain initiatives, emphasizing operational excellence. With a career spanning over a decade in diverse technology leadership roles, including positions such as Chief Technology Officer and Co-Founder at Mindeft Technologies Pvt Ltd, his expertise revolves around driving blockchain innovation and shaping strategic visions to head the Blockchain vertical at DEV IT.

Krushnakant Pandya is a Certified Scrum Master and Microsoft Certified Professionalzo9h (MCP) with over 18 years of experience in Agile/Scrum methodologies, enterprise product architecture, and solution design. He possesses deep technical expertise across modern front-end frameworks such as Angular and React and backend technologies within the .NET ecosystem. His proficiency extends to cloud platforms and the development of secure, high-performance systems tailored for enterprise environments.

Krushnakant is highly skilled in project governance, requirement analysis, and resource management, with hands-on experience in tools like JIRA, Git, SVN, and TFS. He has successfully led globally distributed teams, driving collaboration and delivery excellence across geographies.

Beyond project execution, Krushnakant plays a strategic role in presales engagements, team capability development, and aligning delivery objectives with business goals. His recent focus includes emerging technologies such as Agentic AI, Generative AI, and Large Language Models (LLMs), underscoring his commitment to innovation and enabling organizations to navigate next-generation digital transformation.

Kushang leads the Talent Acquisition function, playing a key role in building high-performing teams across the organization. With over 13 years of specialized experience in recruitment, he brings deep expertise in talent sourcing strategy, stakeholder management, employer branding, and recruitment analytics. Kushang, who holds a Master's degree in Human Resources from the United Kingdom, blends academic knowledge with practical experience to expedite hiring procedures and drive personnel planning that aligns with corporate goals. His expertise in talent mapping, campus hiring, and leadership hiring has allowed him to quickly scale teams while providing an excellent applicant experience.

At DEV IT, Maitrik leads Product Engineering and partners with the PMO to turn strategy into shipped outcomes. He owns product strategy and delivery—guiding cross-functional teams to plan and launch new features, harden quality, and continuously improve through structured customer-feedback loops. Known for data-driven, process-centric delivery, he brings rigor to roadmap prioritization, release discipline, and KPI-based decision-making, while keeping stakeholder alignment front and center. A PMI-certified PMP and PMI-ACP, Maitrik blends predictive and agile practices to accelerate value without compromising reliability or compliance.

With a career spanning over ten years across various leadership positions within the technology sector, Manoj currently holds the role of Senior Vice President (Operations) for Blockchain at DEV IT. His professional journey commenced as a Technical Team Lead. Progressing into executive capacities, he steered operational strategies as the Chief Operations Officer at Mindeft Technologies Pvt Ltd, spearheading growth and innovation initiatives. Fuelled by a dedication to excellence and a zeal for emerging technologies, he leads operations strategies within the dynamic blockchain landscape. He thrives on overcoming challenges and is committed to driving business success through strategic operations initiatives and customer-focused solutions.

At DEV IT, Nilay Bhatt is instrumental in maintaining the seamless operation of IT systems, serving as the pillar of our infrastructure. With comprehensive expertise in Microsoft technology and platform deployment, he's adept at enhancing unified messaging and communications. His myriad of certifications, including Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA), Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS), and Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP), underscores his competence. Nilay's dedication and prowess amplify DEV IT's commitment to delivering top-tier services, solidifying him as an essential team asset.

With over 15 years of experience in Business Management Consulting, Nilesh Mandani boasts a proven track record of effectively identifying issues and delivering empowering solutions to clients. His expertise spans diverse industries, including Discrete, Process, Life Science, Distribution, Oil and Gas, Agriculture, and Services. Nilesh excels in comprehending business requirements, mapping business processes, implementing Microsoft Dynamics 365 and business intelligence applications, conducting user training, and overseeing offshore centres of excellence in India for partners, consultants, and associates worldwide.

With over 15 years of ERP implementation and IT Consulting expertise, Nilesh Panchal has assumed various roles, including developer, business analyst, project manager, and lead consultant. Throughout his career, he has extensive experience working across diverse industries such as retail, manufacturing, oil and gas, and service-based companies. Nilesh's portfolio includes managing full-lifecycle implementations in prominent companies across India, the US, the EU, the UK, and Australia, showcasing his proficiency in strategically overseeing and executing projects on a global scale.

Paritosh, AVP of Managed IT Services at "DEV IT," is a seasoned professional specializing in digital workplace solutions and cloud enablement for global clients across industries. With 25+ years of experience, he excels in creating a holistic service delivery model. His profound knowledge of IT technologies has been pivotal in reshaping IT services and prioritizing service excellence and client satisfaction. A former support executive at Wipro BPO and IT trainer, Paritosh is dedicated to talent development and upholds the highest values and ethics. Beyond work, he's an enthusiastic book lover and wildlife photographer.

At DEV IT, Piyush is at the helm of Talent Management. With twenty years of experience under his belt spanning various industries, his vast knowledge in HR equips him to oversee Learning and Development, Performance Management, Employee Engagement, Rewards and Recognition, Grievance Addressal, and Organizational Communication. Being an NLP Practitioner and a DISC Administrator, Piyush possesses a unique knack for comprehending individuals and addressing people-centric challenges.

Praveen Singh is a Postgraduate in Management (HR) from Symbiosis Institute of Management Studies with 29+ years of experience across industries. He has worked with leading organizations like Bajaj Auto Ltd., Accenture Services, Zensar Technologies, and EXL Services. With deep expertise in Human Resources, Operations Management, Business Finance, IT Infrastructure, Infosec, Marketing, and Business Operations, Praveen has successfully led process automation, organizational growth, operational excellence, and cost optimization initiatives.

Beyond the corporate world, he is passionate about sports, cooking, and solo road trips across the country.

Pritam brings over 20 years of expertise in UI/UX design and digital product development to his role as design manager. With a strong background in user research, interface design, and prototyping, he combines creativity with functionality to deliver user-first solutions. Throughout his career, Pritam has collaborated with stakeholders, developers, and design teams to transform complex requirements into seamless, engaging experiences. His leadership style emphasizes innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning, empowering teams to adopt the latest design trends and tools. Passionate about creating impactful and visually compelling products, Pritam is dedicated to shaping digital experiences that solve real problems and add meaningful value to users’ lives.

With a strong foundation in technology and project leadership, Pritesh Raval brings over a decade of experience in managing complex, cross-functional projects across diverse industries. As a technical project manager, he excels in bridging the gap between business goals and technical execution, ensuring timely delivery, quality outcomes, and stakeholder satisfaction.

He is known for his strategic thinking, collaborative leadership style, and ability to drive innovation through agile methodologies. He works closely with his team, manager, and management team to align project objectives with organizational vision and deliver measurable results.

The professional's primary competencies include project planning and execution, Agile and Scrum methodologies, cross-functional team leadership, risk management and mitigation, stakeholder communication, understanding of technological architecture, budgeting and resource allocation, and presales processes. Guided by the idea that "success lies in the details clear communication, proactive planning, and empowering teams to do their best work," they approach each engagement with precision, teamwork, and a commitment to producing significant results.

Prasad Oturkar is a seasoned Technical Project Manager with over 16 years of experience in the IT industry, specializing in open-source projects on the MEAN/MERN stack and leveraging AWS and Azure technologies. His portfolio also includes managing projects in PHP Laravel and Zend 1, showcasing his adaptability across multiple development frameworks.

As a certified Scrum Master and AWS Certified Developer – Associate, Prasad combines Agile delivery practices with cloud-native expertise to drive projects that are efficient, scalable, and aligned with business needs. In addition to project delivery, Prasad plays a key role in presale initiatives and leads several process areas, such as team upskilling, objective mapping, and continuous improvement programs. His ability to bridge technical leadership with strategic planning enables him to maximize both team performance and client outcomes. Recently, Prasad has expanded his focus to emerging technologies like Agentic AI, Generative AI, and Large Language Models (LLMs), reflecting his commitment to keeping pace with innovation.

Pratik Jadav has been the Director of Dev Info-Tech North America Limited since 2012. He holds an Advance Diploma in Electronics Engineering Technology from Humber Institute of Technology, and Bachelors in Marketing from University of Toronto, Toronto. Currently Head of Finance North America, he is also responsible for sales follow-up and general business administration.

Raj Rane, Global Delivery Head at XDuce, brings 35+ years of expertise in the IT industry, specializing in FinTech and InsurTech solutions. With a strong background in managing large-scale deliveries, Raj oversees global operations, ensuring seamless project execution for XDuce clients.

He plays a pivotal role in strategizing and implementing growth initiatives across XDuce group companies, driving innovation and efficiency. Outside of work, Raj enjoys exploring emerging technologies, mentoring young professionals, and indulging in his passion for travel and photography.

Rajeev is an accomplished Technical Project Manager with over 15 years of experience leading technology-driven initiatives and managing high-performing teams. Within the North Public Sector Division, he has successfully guided development and technical teams, ensuring the on-time delivery of innovative and dependable solutions.

Holding a Master of Computer Applications (MCA) from Rajasthan University, Rajeev blends strong technical expertise with advanced project management skills. His extensive experience in executing complex projects, fostering collaboration, and implementing effective technical strategies positions him as a vital contributor to organizational growth and success.

With over 20 years of experience driving digital transformation, Raju Dave has been at the forefront of crafting AI-driven, user-centric solutions for Fortune 100 companies and high-growth startups. His expertise spans product innovation, strategic UX design, and AI-based digital experiences, consistently delivering tangible business impact across diverse industries.

Raju has a proven track record of transforming design innovation into measurable business success. By combining deep technical insights with strategic acumen, he creates scalable, intuitive experiences that drive both user engagement and financial growth. His leadership fosters high-performance teams and a human-centered approach that delivers lasting impact.

An alumnus of MIT Sloan and Indian Institute of Management, Raju blends academic rigor with hands-on execution. At XDuce, he leads UX strategy, helping clients elevate digital experiences through innovation, data-driven design, and emerging market trends.

With over 15 years of experience in Microsoft Dynamics 365 ERP and CRM solutions, Sahil Amin possesses a wealth of design, development, and customization expertise across various industries, including Process, Discrete, Service, EPC, Retail, Trade, and Distribution. As a seasoned Technology Consultant, he has a proven track record of delivering high-quality solutions to intricate business challenges while adhering to scope, budget, and schedule constraints. Sahil's implementation experience extends globally, spanning regions such as the USA, UK, South Africa, Australia, Vietnam, and Nepal, underscoring his ability to navigate diverse business landscapes and deliver impactful solutions.

Sanjay, the Center of Excellence (CCoE) Lead, expertly crafts digital transformation strategies, guides cloud adoption journeys, oversees migration, and diligently optimizes for both performance and cost. Beyond this, he's passionate about driving innovation by diving deep into R&D on emerging technologies. He actively mentors and shapes the learning curve for DEV IT's team, ensuring they're abreast of new industry trends. With a rich background spanning over 20 years covering cloud architecture, security, automation, and systems, he boasts proficiency in AWS, Microsoft, and Unix/Linux platforms. As a Network Security certified expert, Sanjay thrives on technical challenges, demonstrating a relentless hunger to update and expand his knowledge in cutting-edge tech spheres.

Mr. Shirish Patel is the Director of Digital Transformation at XDuce Corporation. With over 25 years in the IT industry, Shirish Patel is a results-driven technology leader specializing in program and project management, account growth, and CXO-level strategy. His expertise lies in driving digital transformation, business growth, and innovation, ensuring long-term, sustainable solutions.

A visionary strategist, Shirish has successfully led multimillion-dollar IT initiatives, consistently exceeding client expectations with zero project failures throughout his career. His deep understanding of legacy systems and Industry 4.0 technologies enables him to bridge traditional IT with modern advancements.

Tejas boasts 18 years in the IT industry, profoundly influencing Public Sector operations and business growth. His commitment to professional evolution is evident with an MCA and certifications as a Prince2 Practitioner and Azure Administrator Associate. Renowned for superior project management, Tejas consistently exceeds targets and significantly contributes to organizational success. His innovative, strategic mindset and deep passion for his work establish him as a leader who catalyzes collaborative excellence, solidifying his status as an indispensable organizational asset.

IT leader with 20+ years of experience in infrastructure management, specializing in servers, networks, and cloud technologies. Expert in installations, migrations, and strategic planning to drive efficiency, scalability, and security. Skilled at aligning IT strategies with business objectives, delivering cost-effective, resilient solutions, and leading high-performing teams. Passionate about innovation, continuous improvement, and enabling growth through robust technology architectures.

Vaidehi Patel, Director at XDuce, is a seasoned technology professional with extensive experience in the IT and services industry. Holding a Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology from DDIT, Gujarat, she brings over a decade of expertise in business operations, leadership, and entrepreneurship. Before joining XDuce, Vaidehi successfully built and scaled her own business venture, demonstrating her strong strategic and management skills.

As a Director at XDuce, she has played a pivotal role in expanding operations across India, the US, and Canada. Her innovative mindset and leadership have contributed significantly to the company’s growth. Known for her patience and ability to perform under pressure, she fosters a dynamic and result-driven work environment.

Beyond work, Vaidehi enjoys exploring new business strategies, mentoring aspiring professionals, and engaging in creative pursuits.

Vinay is a seasoned professional with over 10 years of experience in project management and operations across diverse sectors. In his current role, he has led several critical initiatives, including operations and team management for NICSI and other major projects, end-to-end manpower hiring, and overseeing branch office administration within the North Public Sector Division.

A Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) in Information Technology from Rajasthan Technical University, Vinay brings a strong technical foundation complemented by leadership excellence. His expertise spans infrastructure management, database administration, streamlining operations, and managing large teams. With a proven ability to deliver successful project outcomes, he continues to play a key role in driving organizational growth and service excellence.

Dharven Panchal brings over 12 years of experience in driving international sales growth and forging global partnerships across AI/ML, Cloud, Application Modernization, Cybersecurity, and Business Intelligence domains. He leads the company’s global outreach by building strategic alliances, managing end-to-end sales cycles, and expanding the footprint of high-impact technology solutions in international markets.

With a deep technical understanding combined with strong business acumen, Dharven has championed transformative deals that align enterprise needs with cutting-edge solutions.

A proactive communicator and collaborative leader, he believes in consultative sales philosophy. His approach consistently fosters long-term partnerships rather than transactional engagements.

Beyond work, he is passionate about books, loves spending time with his 6-year-old daughter, and never misses a chance to play cricket or travel.

Dr. Jared Knisley is the Managing Director of Managed IT and Cybersecurity at XDuce, where he helps organizations align technology, security, and compliance with practical business outcomes.

Over the past 25 years, Jared has worked across software development, enterprise consulting, banking technology, cybersecurity, and executive leadership. His career has taken him from designing and implementing complex systems for global organizations to founding and growing a successful technology company, giving him a unique perspective on both the technical and business challenges organizations face.

As a Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), Jared specializes in governance, risk management, cybersecurity, and regulatory compliance. He works closely with financial services organizations and other regulated industries to simplify complex requirements, strengthen operational discipline, and build sustainable compliance programs that support business growth.

At XDuce, Jared leads managed IT and cybersecurity services as well as compliance-focused initiatives, including Verify, a platform designed to help organizations operationalize regulatory requirements and improve audit readiness. He is known for his collaborative leadership style, commitment to transparency, and focus on delivering solutions that create measurable business value.

Jared holds a Doctor of Business Administration from the University of South Florida and an MBA from Idaho State University. In addition to his leadership responsibilities at XDuce, he enjoys teaching and mentoring students in the University of South Florida's MBA and DBA programs, helping bridge the gap between academic research and real-world business practice.

Outside of work, Jared enjoys spending time with his wife and children, serving in his community, and playing the piano. He is passionate about the #XDuceCares initiative and the opportunity it provides to support individuals, families, and communities in meaningful ways.

At the heart of Jared's work is a desire to help people and organizations succeed by building trust, solving complex problems, and creating lasting positive outcomes.

With 18 years of experience in finance, Gunjan Shah specializes in management accounting, financial planning, and risk management. They hold an MBA in Finance and a Master’s in Cost Accounting. Gunjan is known for their expertise in financial reporting, analysis, budgeting, and compliance. One of their key achievements includes leading a team that developed financial models forecasting over $2B in annual revenue, which significantly enhanced revenue predictability and transparency.

Outside of work, he enjoys hill tracking, swimming, and lawn tennis, and is passionate about exploring different sports on weekends.