Vaidyanathan Lakshminarayanapuram

Vaidy, as he is popularly known throughout the Oracle Applications World, had over 30 years of experience in Industries spanning Engineering( Larsen & Toubro), Electronics( Philips), Precision Manufacturing( Titan Industries), Apparel(Arvind Garments) and Healthcare( GE Healthcare), before joining Chain-Sys as its Global CEO. Has performed business leadership roles in Sourcing and Logistics for Larsen and Toubro and Philips before leading IT for Titan in 1990 and has since been working in the ERP space using E-Business Suite products from Oracle. Has global exposure leading teams implementing Oracle EBS solutions located across the globe and managing clients located in USA, Japan, China, South East Asia and Western Europe. Has lead Programs around Oracle E-Business Suite for GE Healthcare and have lead initiatives and projects around operational excellence, vendor management, automation and staffing for the IT function. Worked extensively in program to consolidate GE Healthcare into a single Global Instance and has developed large on-site and off-shore teams from ground-up to manage projects and provide support for the Instance supporting over 90 countries. His other interests include Classical Music, Organic Farming and Cooking. Vaidy is a Mechanical Engineering graduate of College Of Engineering, Pune. Fluent in English, Hindi, Malayalam and Tamil, besides working knowledge of Marathi and Kannada. Has traveled widely throughout the world and has got cousins in most major cities of the world.