Tejo Prayaga

Tejo Prayaga has over 20 years of experience in product management, marketing, software engineering, and programming. Tejo began their career in 2000 as a Member Technical Staff at Supersoft Technologies Pvt. Ltd., where they re-targeted processor tools for Motorola MPC860 & Infineon TriCore processors and implemented SNMPv3 stack support. In 2003, they joined HCL Technologies as a Lead Engineer, where they presented to a large company-wide technical audience on the benefits of Middleware architectures, implemented a distributed message bus architecture, and implemented a configuration archival engine. In 2005, they became a Software Engineer at Topspin Communications/Cisco Systems, where they provided technical leadership for the Infiniband Switch Element Manager and SNMPv3 support. Later that same year, they joined US Tech Solutions as a Programmer Analyst, where they owned the development of event, alarm, and fault management modules for a telecom solutions vendor. In 2006, they became a Senior Product Manager at Cisco, where they led compute, virtualization, and platform product line management for Cisco UCS Director. Finally, in 2015, they joined CloudFabrix Software as the Sr. Director of Product Management & Marketing, where they are enabling customers with a Data-First, AI-First, and Automate-Everywhere strategy.

Tejo Prayaga obtained an MBA from Santa Clara University Leavey School of Business in 2013, with a major in Marketing, Entrepreneurship and General MBA. Prior to that, they obtained a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) from Osmania University in 2000, with a major in Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering. Tejo also holds certifications from Microsoft, Amazon Web Services (AWS), VMware, TIBCO Software Inc., Sun Microsystems, Inc., and Cisco Systems, Inc., obtained in 2022, 2021, 2014, 2005, 2004, and 2003 respectively.