Shankar Dakshnamoorthy

Shankar Dakshnamoorthy is an accomplished executive in the field of information technology, currently serving as AVP of Student Information Systems Digital Platforms at AccelerEd since January 2022, where responsibilities include leading extensive ecosystem implementations across CRM, ERP, and cloud platforms. Prior experience includes multiple roles as Executive Director focusing on Oracle Cloud transformations and strategic program leadership within Campus Solutions and HCM from January 2019 to December 2021. Shankar played a pivotal role in migrating PeopleSoft infrastructure to AWS and advising top executives on digital transformation strategies. Previous positions include Director of Enterprise IT strategy at UT Southwestern Medical Center and Senior Manager at IBM, where Shankar led diverse global teams and managed project portfolios across a range of technologies. Early career contributions include significant project management roles at Cargill, Synch-Solutions, Satyam Computer Services Ltd, and Caterpillar, showcasing expertise in PeopleSoft implementations and upgrades. Shankar holds a B.E. degree from Alagappa Chettiar College of Engineering & Technology.