Prashanth Lakshmikantha

Prashanth Lakshmikantha is a seasoned technology leader with extensive experience in engineering, platform development, and team management across various industries. Currently serving as the Senior Director of Platform Engineering at bswift since March 2025, Prashanth drives strategic vision and collaborates with global teams to optimize and scale robust platforms for benefits administration and HR solutions. Prior roles include Director of Engineering at Kinesso, managing DevSecOps and SRE teams for global marketing products, and Director at NorthWinds Technology Solutions, focusing on DevOps and cloud services. Prashanth's career began at Advance Auto Parts, where leadership in Business Intelligence & Data Warehouse fostered business growth through data-driven solutions. Prashanth holds a Master of Science in Management of Information Technology from the University of Virginia.