Bala I.

Bala I. is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in software development and project management. Currently serving as a Software Development Manager at Digital Glyde since April 2023, Bala I. manages development efforts and provides guidance to clients and stakeholders. Previously, Bala I. worked at ExxonMobil for over 16 years in various roles, including Cloud Modernization Product Manager, where responsibilities included overseeing the modernization strategy for a portfolio of over 6000 applications, and Information Technology Manager, managing an IT budget of over $4 million. Additional experience includes teaching as a Substitute Teacher at Conroe Independent School District and progressively building a foundation in IT and research from roles at Enertia Software, RCG Global Services, and the University of Oklahoma. Bala I. holds multiple certifications and degrees in project management and leadership from prestigious institutions, complementing a Master of Science in Computer Science from the University of Oklahoma and a Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Electronics Engineering.