Rahul Ponnala

Rahul Ponnala is an experienced professional with a diverse range of roles in the technology industry. Rahul is currently serving as the CEO and Co-Founder of Granica, a company focused on AI research and software tools. Prior to this, Rahul was the Director of Solutions & Integrations Engineering at Pure Storage. Rahul also held positions as the Head of Solutions Engineering at GyanSys Inc., Senior Solutions Architect at Flexware Innovation, and Software Engineer at Apparatus. Rahul started their career as a Software Engineer at ITT Educational Services, Inc. In addition to their professional roles, Rahul is an angel investor and a board member of the FinOps Foundation. Rahul is also a Fellow at the British Computer Society.

Rahul Ponnala has a Master of Science degree in Mathematics and Computer Science from Indiana State University. Rahul also holds a Bachelor of Technology degree in Electronics and Communications Engineering from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University.