Muthuraman Annamalai

Muthuraman Annamalai is an experienced professional currently spearheading FinOps initiatives at FinOpsFanDuel since April 2024, focusing on optimizing cloud and SaaS costs for enterprise-scale global teams. As a FinOps Ambassador and member of the FinOps Foundation since May 2023, Muthuraman also served as a Senior Process Engineer at ICE, leading cost optimization projects from January 2023 to April 2024. Prior experience includes a role as Cost Optimization Lead at Siemens, managing a cost optimization program across North America, and as a Senior Consultant at Lumenor Consulting Group, where Muthuraman utilized Lean Six Sigma methodologies for process improvement. Muthuraman holds a Master’s degree in Quality Assurance from California State University-Dominguez Hills and a Master’s in Electrical Engineering from the University at Buffalo.