Raj Kanaya

Raj Kanaya is an experienced executive with a strong background in technology and business development. Currently serving on the Board of Directors for Ventic, LLC since July 2019, Raj has also held the position of Chief Executive Officer and Board member at Aeris Japan since July 2016, focusing on IoT in Japan and Southeast Asia. As Chief Marketing Officer and General Manager of Automotive at Aeris Communications since May 2013, Raj has contributed significantly to the advancement of connected vehicle technologies. Prior entrepreneurial ventures include co-founding and leading Infineta Systems and Sawgrass Systems, as well as key roles at Citrix Systems, NetScaler, Nexsi Systems, and Lucent Technologies. Raj's career began at Bain & Company as a management consultant. Educational credentials include an MBA from Stanford University Graduate School of Business and a BS in Computer Engineering from UC San Diego.