Raghavendra Rao Krishnamurthy

Raghavendra Rao Krishnamurthy has extensive work experience in the technology industry, with a focus on strategy, IoT solutions, sales, and marketing. Raghavendra Rao currently holds the position of COO & Head of Strategy at Bosch Global Software Technologies. Prior to this, they served as the Head of IoT Solutions & Chief Operating Officer at Bosch.IO. Raghavendra has also held various leadership roles at Robert Bosch Technical and Business Solutions GmbH, including Managing Director and Regional Head of Sales & Marketing - Europe. Earlier in their career, they worked at Robert Bosch as a General Manager, Deputy General Manager, and Group Manager. Raghavendra has also worked as a Consultant Technical Director at Brandwidth Technologies. Raghavendra Rao co-founded Inspiration Technologies Pvt Ltd and served as the Head of Software Ops, playing a key role in its growth and eventual buy-over. Raghavendra Rao'searlier experience includes working as a Project Leader at IMRGlobal and a Project Associate at the Indian Institute of Science, where they developed a software model for better utilization of natural elements. Raghavendra has a strong background in technical management, architectural design, customer account management, business development, and investment strategies.

Raghavendra Rao Krishnamurthy holds a B.E degree in Electronics & Communications from SLN College of Engineering, Raichur, which they obtained from 1992 to 1996. Raghavendra Rao also completed the EGMP program in General Management from the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore in 2009-2010. Furthermore, they have obtained various certifications including being a Certified Ayurvedic Masseur from Ayurveda Kompetenzcenter, Stuttgart in 2018, and a Assessor in EFQM based Business Excellence for Large Organizations from the Confederation of Indian Industries (CII). Raghavendra Rao has also completed the Edward de Bono's Six Thinking Hats certification and the New Product Development & Management program from the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore.