Aravindan Santhanam

Aravindan Santhanam has over 20 years of work experience in various roles and positions. Aravindan currently works at Astraa and Saama as a Senior Program Director, starting in 2023. Prior to that, they worked at Cognizant from 2007 to 2023, holding positions such as Associate Director, Senior Manager-Projects, Manager-Projects, and Senior Associate-Projects. In these roles, they were responsible for managing data, analytics, and AI engagements, program management, client relationship management, and digital transformation, particularly in the healthcare domain. Aravindan also worked at Systech Solutions from 2002 to 2007, serving as a Senior Manager-Projects, Senior Solution Architect, Solution Architect, DW & BI Consultant, and Senior Software Engineer. Their responsibilities included offshore project deliveries, managing offshore project teams, resource allocation, and hiring. At SRM Systems | Software Development, they worked as a System Executive from 2001 to 2002, focusing on Oracle server and application tools installation, storage allocation, database structure creation, user enrollment, and system security maintenance. Prior to that, they worked at Cetex Petrochemicals as a Production Executive from 1999 to 2000, overseeing production operation, troubleshooting, maintenance activities, manpower resource management, and commissioning.

Aravindan Santhanam completed their Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering from Annamalai University. Aravindan attended the university from 1994 to 1998.