IT professional with close to 20 years of experience, consistently demonstrated integration of business acumen with deep technical expertise to drive business outcomes.

Launched multiple industry-leading products and solutions in Database, Analytics, and AI/ML and storage domains. These endeavors involved close collaboration with esteemed partners such as Google, Microsoft, Oracle, IBM, Cloudera, MongoDB, and other Data/AI ISV partners. By leveraging these partnerships, A regular speaker in Microsoft Ignite, Oracle World, Flash memory Summit, and developer conferences like Microsoft PASS Summit, Oracle (OAUG), Percona,SNIA for product launch & marketing activities. Supporting sales team in engaging fortune 500 strategic customers as a subject matter expert. Served as Microsoft Data and AI Partner Advisory Council Member and Member of Lenovo Technology Innovation.

• Sr Director: Products| Solutions: Pliops: June 2020 – Till Date
• Sr Product Manager: Data &Analytics: Lenovo: 2016 – June 2020
• Solutions Manager: Database & Big Data: SanDisk: May 2014 – May 2016
• Sr Manager/Architect: Database John Hancock: OCT 2013 – May 2014
• Lead Solution Architect: HPE: 2009 – Oct 2013, Database & Big Data Database Practice Lead
• HPE: 2006 to 2009 and Sr DBA/Project Lead: HPIT: 2003-2006
• Database Administrator: i2 Technologies:2001 to 2003

Prasad soke on Generative AI: A Data Platform Architecture at the March 2024 CNSV meeting.