Ganesh Raju

Ganesh Raju has a diverse work experience spanning various industries and roles. Ganesh is currently the Big Data and Data Science Lead at Linaro, where they focus on standardizing the Hadoop ecosystem and enabling high-performance data analytics workloads. In 2019, Ganesh became the Founder and CEO of Akshaya NFT and Metaverse, a Web3 startup revolutionizing engagement with various industries. Ganesh also serves as the COO of RapidEVChargE, a company dedicated to providing reliable EV charging solutions in India. Additionally, Ganesh is the Co-Founder and Managing Director of Global Strategy and Business Development at FENFEO AUTOMATION PRIVATE LIMITED. Ganesh holds important positions in various organizations, such as Vice Chairman of the IEEE Blockchain council, Member of the Texas Blockchain Council, and Member of Metaverse Standards Forum. Ganesh is also actively involved in organizations related to emerging technologies, such as the IEEE Standards Association and World Metaverse Council.

Ganesh Raju has a diverse education history. In 1984, they attended Chinmaya Vidyalaya, but no specific degree or field of study was mentioned. From 1992 to 1998, they studied at The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, obtaining a CA degree in Accounting. During the same period, they also pursued a degree in ICS (Accounting & Law) at The Institute of Company Secretaries of India. Additionally, between 1996 and 2000, Ganesh Raju attended Osmania University, specializing in Commerce, Accountancy, and Economics, earning a B.Com degree. Ganesh furthered their knowledge in accounting and commerce by pursuing a degree in ICWAI (Accounting & Commerce) at the Institute of Cost Accountants of India from 1993 to 1997. In terms of technology and computers, Ganesh Raju completed the GNIIT program at the National Institute of Information Technology from 1992 to 1996. More recently, in 2015, they attended the Massachusetts Institute of Technology for a course on Tackling Challenges of Big Data and Artificial Intelligence, focusing on Artificial Intelligence. Ganesh Raju has also obtained various certifications, including Linaro Virtual Connect 2020 Speaker Badge and Blockchain: Beyond the Basics from LinkedIn in 2018.