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Ravi Garikipati

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Ravi is software industry veteran. He started his career in 1988. As a CTO at Flipkart, defined and executed Shared Technology & Services vision and roadmap - helping Flipkart group reach new heights through highly scalable cloud infrastructure, robust multi-tenant platforms and highly optimised application architecture. Drove the strategic landmark partnership with Microsoft that enabled large scale investment round, on the back of deep technology Azure partnership! Led Flipkart's homegrown Data Center, Cloud Platform, Application Platform, Data Platform,ML/Insights Platform, and User Personalisation, Trust & Safety, and Security verticals.¨Prior to Flipkart he was President and Chief Technology Officer at [24]7 Innovation Labs, Campbell, CA/Bangalore where he led global product and technology groups to build customer acquisition & engagement platform driven by predictive modelling hosted in the cloud. Technology leader and product enthusiast with experience in massive scale cloud infrastructure and platforms, big data processing systems, machine learning platforms and decisioning systems powered by artificial intelligence. Passionate about solving complex problems with technology, building products that change the way we operate, growing people to achieve superior performance and delivering results. Believes in focus, simplicity and perseverance and learning in every interaction.Value people and building high performing organizations hiring people with entrepreneurial thinking, strong problem solving skills and team players. Work well with people and lead by example. Practice the 3P approach to Quality - Process, Product and People. Strong believer in agile processes, creating small teams and empowering team to innovate and make decisions.