Kiran Cornelio

Kiran Cornelio has a diverse work experience spanning over several companies and roles. They have recently worked at Injazat as an Associate Director in the Application and Data Delivery department, starting in May 2023. Prior to that, Kiran worked at DIFC as the Head of Software Engineering from November 2017 to January 2022. Before joining DIFC, Kiran held the position of Digital Architect at Emaar from May 2014 to October 2017. They were responsible for building a Customer Engagement Platform that personalized content and improved customer acquisition. Kiran also has experience as the Co-Founder and CTO of Transinn Technologies Pvt. Ltd., leading the startup for 3 years before moving on to enterprise ventures. They have also worked as an Assistant Professor at Manipal Institute of Technology, where they set up a University-wide Student Innovation Group and drove various projects with student groups. Kiran worked as a Research Assistant at École supérieure d'Ingénieurs en Génie électrique, contributing to the Vehicular Ad-Hoc Networks (VANET) Consortium and achieving 2 IEEE publications. They began their career as a Software Engineer at Affiliated Computer Services (now Xerox) and ADSNetcurve, working on various projects involving healthcare/insurance, full stack development, and web applications.

Kiran Cornelio completed a Master of Technology (MTech) in Information, Communication & Network Engineering from Manipal Institute of Technology from 2008 to 2010. Prior to that, they earned a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from the same institution, studying from 2002 to 2005. Additionally, they attended St. Marys English Medium School in Udupi from 1986 to 1998, although no specific degree or field of study is provided for this period. Kiran has also obtained several certifications, including PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP®) from LinkedIn in March 2020, TOGAF from The Open Group in February 2019, and Sitecore Certified Developer from Sitecore in October 2016. It is mentioned that they are PMP trained, although specific details regarding the institution or year are not provided.