Jayakrishnan Punathil

Jayakrishnan Punathil currently serves as the Director of IT at Alphawave Semi since December 2022, following a brief tenure as Sr Manager of IT & HPC at Alphawave IP Group. Prior roles include Sr Manager of IT & HPC and IT Manager at OpenFive, and various positions at Qualcomm, including Staff IT Engineer and IT Engineer Lead. Jayakrishnan has extensive experience leading global engineering compute operations teams and storage operations, focusing on customer engagement, capacity planning, and support for hardware engineering clients. Previous experience also includes a Senior System Engineer position at STMicroelectronics, where responsibilities included managing datacenter infrastructure, and a Customer Engineer role at HCL Infosystems, supporting banking sector clients with technical assistance across multiple technology verticals.