Chalka Sk

Associate Vice President & Technology Head at Ishan Technologies

Chalka SK has a diverse work experience spanning over two decades. They began their career in 1995 as a Senior Manager at Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd. In 2007, they moved on to Tata Communications Transformation Service Ltd, where they served as a General Manager for eight years. In 2015, Chalka SK joined Tata Communications as an Associate VP, and later transitioned to the role of Associate VP | Service Assurance at Tata Communications LTD in 2017. Most recently, in 2020, Chalka SK worked at Ishan Technologies as an Associate Vice President & Technology Head, overseeing a high-value communication network project. Throughout their career, Chalka SK demonstrated expertise in project planning, risk management, equipment delivery, and regulatory clearance.

Chalka SK has a Master of Technology degree in Computing Systems and Infrastructure Management from BITS Pilani Work Integrated Learning Programmes, which was obtained between 2021 and 2023. Prior to that, they earned an MBA in Finance from RA Poddar Institute of Management between 2002 and 2005. Chalka SK also holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Electronics Engineering from Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, which was obtained from 1991 to 1995. In terms of additional certifications, Chalka SK has completed courses such as "Becoming an AI-First Product Leader" from LinkedIn in 2020, "ONF Certified SDN Associate" from Open Networking Foundation (ONF) in 2019, and various other courses from Coursera, including "Introduction to the Internet of Things and Embedded Systems" in 2019, "Google Cloud Platform Fundamentals: Core Infrastructure" in 2018, and "IBM Blockchain Foundation for Developers" in 2018.

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