Bharat Rajaram is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in corporate venture capital and innovation, currently serving as Managing Director & Head of Aflac Global Ventures at Aflac since October 2009. Bharat's career at Aflac has included roles such as Chief Financial Officer, Vice President & Managing Director of Aflac Ventures & Labs, and Director of Mergers & Acquisitions. In addition to Aflac, Bharat holds positions as a Charter Member of TiE Atlanta, Investment Committee Member at SixThirty, and Board Observer at Candidly. Prior experience includes interim CFO at Novaisys and roles in venture capital at Taproot Ventures/Harbour Group. Bharat's educational background includes an MBA in Strategy, Finance & Operations from Washington University in St. Louis and a B.Engg in Mechanical Engineering from the National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli.