Leadership & Management
Shri Gopi Chand Tummala
CHAIRMAN & MANAGING DIRECTOR
Overview:
Shri Gopi Chand Tummala is the visionary Chairman and Managing Director of the company, leading it from a regional private limited entity to a professionally managed, publicly listed corporation. Under his leadership, the organization has become a pioneer in e-Governance and one of the fastest-growing IT majors.
Professional Journey:
He began his illustrious career at the Electronics Corporation of India Ltd. (ECIL), where he contributed significantly for 13 years across multiple prestigious projects, including:
Mainframe Computer Systems
Power Plant Simulators
Demand Draft Reconciliation Systems
Electric Supply Undertaking Solutions
Achievements as CMD:
Transformed the company into a globally recognized IT organization.
Spearheaded groundbreaking e-Governance initiatives.
Fostered a culture of professionalism and innovation, making the company a leader in its sector.
Educational Background:
Holds an M.Tech degree in Electronics and Communication.
Possesses 38 years of extensive and versatile experience in the IT industry.
Vision Statement:
My mission is to continue driving innovation and excellence, creating impactful solutions that bridge technology with governance for a better tomorrow.
Sri Tummala Madhu Mitra
WHOLE-TIME DIRECTOR (MARKETING)
Overview:
Sri Tummala Madhu Mitra is a visionary leader and the Whole-Time Director (Marketing) at the company, bringing a blend of technical expertise and strategic marketing acumen to the organization. With a diverse background in operations, business development, and technology, he continues to lead the marketing initiatives with innovation and excellence.
Professional Journey:
Whole-Time Director (Marketing): Appointed on 17th August 2023, leading the marketing strategies to expand the company's market reach.
Vice President, Planning & Strategy (2019–August 2023): Played a pivotal role in shaping the company’s strategic roadmap.
Head of Operations & Business Development (2009–2019): Spearheaded business growth and operational excellence.
Assistant Marketing Intern, Embedio Inc, Pune (2009): Gained valuable hands-on marketing experience.
Undergraduate Teaching Assistant, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN (2007): Taught MATLAB and Engineering problem-solving.
Educational Background:
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN.
Technical Expertise:
Sri Tummala Madhu Mitra has a solid foundation in computer skills and programming, including:
Programming Languages: VHDL, Verilog, C++, C, Advanced C, Perl, Lex & Yacc, Abel, SPICE, MATLAB, UNIX, HTML.
Operating Systems: Linux, Windows, Solaris, Macintosh.
Vision Statement:
Combining technical proficiency with strategic marketing to drive transformative growth and ensure the company’s sustained success in competitive markets.
Sri Divakar Atluri
INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR
Overview:
Sri Divakar Atluri brings decades of expertise in accounting, auditing, and financial consulting to his role as Independent Director. His commitment to excellence and his deep knowledge of the private and public sectors have made him a trusted advisor and a pivotal figure in driving financial integrity and transparency within the organization.
Professional Journey:
Independent Chartered Accountant Practice (1984–Present):
Established and managed an independent practice specializing in audits, financial consulting, and account finalizations for various private sector organizations.Audit Partner, M/s. A. Madhusudana & Co., Hyderabad:
Partnered with a senior member of the firm to oversee audits and financial operations with a focus on quality and compliance.Branch Audits of Major Banks:
Conducted branch audits for Andhra Bank, State Bank of Hyderabad, and Punjab National Bank, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards.Audit Assistant, M/s. Brahmayya & Co., Hyderabad (1977–1983):
Played an integral role in auditing and finalizing accounts for private and public sector organizations, building a foundation of excellence in the field.
Credentials:
Associate Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) (Enrolled on 28th January 1984).
Elevated to Fellow Member of ICAI on 1st April 1989.
Expertise and Contributions:
Sri Divakar Atluri is renowned for his comprehensive approach to auditing and financial management. His contributions include:
Audit and finalization of accounts across diverse sectors
Financial compliance and risk assessment for major banking institutions.
Partnering with industry leaders to deliver exceptional financial advisory services.
Vision Statement:
To uphold the highest standards of financial governance, ensuring transparency and fostering trust for sustained organizational growth.
Sri T. Bapaiah Choudary
NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Overview:
Sri T. Bapaiah Choudary is an experienced businessman specializing in the agricultural industry. With a strong academic background in commerce and a commitment to corporate governance, he brings valuable insights and leadership to the company.
Professional Journey:
Businessman in Agriculture:
Leveraging his extensive expertise in the agricultural sector, Sri Choudary has contributed to the growth and innovation of the industry.Corporate Governance:
Chairman:Shareholders Grievance Committee
Member:Remuneration Committee, where he plays a key role in ensuring fair and effective compensation policies within the company.
Educational Background:
Postgraduate Degree in Commerce:A solid foundation in financial and business principles that supports his decision-making and strategic planning.
Key Contributions:
Actively addresses shareholder concerns and ensures transparent communication between the company and its investors.
Contributes to the company’s remuneration policies, ensuring alignment with corporate goals and stakeholder interests.
Vision Statement:
To uphold transparency, fairness, and efficiency in corporate governance while driving sustainable growth in the agricultural sector.
Smt. V. Usha Rani
INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR
Overview:
Smt. V. Usha Rani is a retired IAS officer with a distinguished career spanning over 25 years in the Indian Administrative Services (IAS). With a background in law, agriculture, and management, she has held pivotal positions at both state and central government levels. Her leadership has been instrumental in driving development, governance, and public service excellence.
Professional Journey:
Rural Development Officer, Syndicate Bank:
Gained hands-on experience in rural development and banking operations during her 2-year tenure.Customs Appraiser, Government of India:
Served for 4 years, overseeing customs regulations and compliance.Indian Administrative Services (IAS):
A 25-year illustrious career that included:Collector, Mahabub Nagar (Undivided):Led administrative and developmental efforts for the region.
Collector, Khammam (Undivided):Pioneered initiatives for social and economic progress.
Commissioner of Agriculture:Supervised agricultural policies and programs for sustainable growth.
Commissioner, Vijayawada Municipal Corporation:Spearheaded urban governance and development projects.
Additional Commissioner, Hyderabad Municipal Corporation:Managed critical urban planning and civic services.
Secretary, Horticulture:Enhanced horticultural practices and resource management.
Director General and Manager (Government of India):Held strategic roles in central government operations.
Principal Secretary, Revenue, Government of Andhra Pradesh:Retired from public service after leading the Revenue Department with excellence.
Legal Practice:
Post-retirement, practiced as an advocate in the Andhra Pradesh High Court, bringing her administrative and legal expertise to the judiciary.
Academic Qualifications:
Master of Agricultural Science.
Bachelor of Law (LLB).
Post-Graduate Diploma in Personnel Management and Industrial Relations.
Expertise and Contributions:
Smt. V. Usha Rani’s vast expertise includes:
Leadership in rural development, agriculture, and urban governance.
Policy formulation and implementation across key sectors.
Advocacy for legal and industrial relations.
Vision Statement:
To utilize a lifetime of administrative and legal expertise to drive impactful governance and sustainable development for the organization.
Dr.Braja B Nayak
INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR
Overview:
Dr. Braja B Nayak is an accomplished leader with 35 years of extensive experience in electronics, telecommunications, and corporate planning. A visionary in strategic electronics, Dr. Nayak has significantly contributed to academia, research, and industry, playing pivotal roles in prestigious organizations such as IIT-Bombay, DRDO, ISRO, and ECIL. His career is a testament to innovation, leadership, and a commitment to fostering indigenization and technological advancements in India.
Professional Journey:
Executive Director, Corporate Planning and Aerospace, ECIL (Until June 2022):
Led corporate planning and aerospace verticals under the Department of Atomic Energy, focusing on indigenizing strategic electronics as part of the Atma Nirbhar Bharat Abhiyaan.Chief of Operations, ECIL (2018-2020):
Successfully managed pan-India operations for General Election 2019, deploying 3000 personnel and 1.8 million machines.
Spearheaded the commissioning of an Earth Station at Antarctica for ISRO, earning the prestigious “Raj Bhasha Gaurav” award.
Academic and Research Contributions:
Held teaching roles in Microprocessors, Digital Communication, and Advanced Operating Systems as a visiting faculty.
Member of BoS at CVR College of Engineering, Hyderabad, and Academic Council member of Malla Reddy University, Hyderabad.
Published numerous papers in esteemed national and international journals.
Key Achievements:
Played a crucial role in technology transfer and development of indigenous high-end products for satellite communication and strategic electronics.
Led R&D initiatives as Chairman of the R&D Board, fostering innovation among young engineers for defense and space sectors.
International exposure in management and industrial practices from reputed institutions in the Netherlands, Switzerland, Italy, Spain, England, and France.
Educational Background:
Ph.D. in Computer Science and Information Technology.
Postgraduate: Computer Science and Engineering.
Undergraduate: Electronics Engineering.
In-service learning programs at IIT Kharagpur, IIM Kozhikode, and Tata Management Training School, Pune.
Awards and Recognition:
Raj Bhasha Gaurav Award (2018):Honored by the Ministry of Home Affairs for his exemplary project report on the Earth Station at Antarctica.
Professional Affiliations:
Life Member of Computer Society of India, Institute of Engineers, and Institute of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers.
Vision Statement:
To drive innovation in strategic electronics and foster the indigenization of critical technologies, empowering India’s self-reliance in defense and space sectors.