Narayana Reddy Kothapu

Narayana Reddy Kothapu has over two decades of experience in software development and operations, currently serving as Senior Director of Cloud Operations & Reliability Engineering at Manhattan Associates since January 2012. Prior to this role, Narayana was a Project Director in DevOps at JDA Software from July 2005 to September 2011, where responsibilities included SCM tools administration, build and deployment, and release management. Earlier, Narayana worked as Lead Continuous Integration, Build & Release Engineer at Manugistics from January 2000 to July 2005, focusing on software configuration management and deployments. Narayana began the career as a Consultant at Software Integration Management Systems in the late 1990s and holds a Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering from PESIT, Bangalore, attained in 1995.