Global Advisory Council

The Global Advisory Council (GAC) of the Sricity International University serves as a Strategic Advisory Body that helps the University strengthen its global vision, academic relevance, industry connections and long-term institutional growth.

BV Jagadeesh

Chairperson

B V Jagadeesh

Chairperson

  • Founding Managing Partner – Silicon Valley Quad
  • Chairman and Member of the Board for various global institutions and enterprises
  • 4+ decades of leadership; co-founded Exodus Communications
  • Led NetScaler as CEO (acquired by Citrix); early investor in Nutanix

Praveen Akkiraju

Praveen Akkiraju

  • Alumnus – Harvard Business School
  • Managing Director – Insight Partners; former Managing Partner at SoftBank Investment Advisers
  • Leadership role at Cisco; invested in disruptive technology ventures, specifically in AI

Rajashekar Kuppuswamy Mitta

Rajashekar Kuppuswamy Mitta

  • Alumnus – IIT Bombay, IIM Ahmedabad & Stanford University
  • 4+ decades in global consulting at Arthur D. Little and Booz Allen & Hamilton; early career at Unilever and Mars Inc.
  • Chief Investment Officer at a Singapore-based investment firm. International Board Member of YPO, former Vice Chairman at L Catterton Asia (LVMH-sponsored PE fund)

Srini Raju

Srini Raju

  • Founder & Chairman – iLabs Capital; Chairman – Sri City Pvt Ltd
  • Founding CEO of Dun & Bradstreet Satyam Software (which evolved into Cognizant); former COO of Satyam Computer Services
  • Pioneer of India’s venture capital ecosystem. Governing member at IIIT Hyderabad, ISB, IIIT Sri City and Krea University

Ravindra Babu Sannareddy

Ravindra Babu Sannareddy

  • Alumnus – Johns Hopkins University, NIT (Trichy)
  • Co-Founder & Managing Director – Sri City Pvt Ltd, home to 200+ global companies from 30 countries
  • National Chairman – ASSOCHAM Council on SEZs & Industrial Zones; advisor on national SEZ and industrial infrastructure policy

Jayaprasad Vejendla

Jayaprasad Vejendla

  • Alumnus – Stanford Graduate School of Business
  • Founder & CEO of a global tech company specialising in cloud, analytics and digital transformation
  • Co-Founder & Board Member – FalconX B2B Accelerator; actively supports pediatric healthcare and digital literacy initiatives

Raju Indukuri

Convener

Raju Indukuri

Convener

  • Co-Founder – FalconX B2B Accelerator; Chairman of a smart-city IoT analytics company
  • Serial entrepreneur across smart infrastructure and clean energy; founded a storage company acquired by Dell
  • Active angel investor in 24+ technology ventures
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