Srihari Kotni

Srihari Kotni has extensive work experience in the field of Information Security. srihari currently holds the position of Sr. Director - Chief Information Security Officer at Pine Labs since April 2023. Prior to this, they served as Vice President - Chief Information Security Officer at Pine Labs from December 2021 to March 2023.

Before joining Pine Labs, Srihari worked at Jio as Vice President from April 2019 to December 2021. srihari also held the positions of Asst. Vice - President from April 2015 to April 2019 and General Manager - Information Security from April 2014 to March 2015 at Jio.

Srihari's previous experience includes working as Sr Manager - Head, IT security at Melco Resorts & Entertainment from April 2013 to February 2014, Sr Manager at Bharti Airtel Limited from January 2011 to April 2013, and Sr. Manager Information Security at UNINOR (Telenor group - Norway) from February 2010 to December 2010.

srihari started their career at Capgemini as an Information Security Officer/ Lead Consultant from January 2006 to February 2010. Prior to that, Srihari worked at Wipro technologies as a Project Manager from December 2004 to January 2006.

srihari also gained experience at A.S. Watson Group as a Network Analyst from July 2001 to December 2004, Tata Infotech as a Project Lead/ Customer support engineer from May 1997 to November 2000, and HCL Hewlett Packard as a Customer support engineer from June 1993 to May 1997. During their tenure at Tata Infotech, Srihari worked as a Resident Engineer at HSBC - Calcutta and led system integration/ Networking projects.

Throughout their career, Srihari has demonstrated expertise in managing information security programs, implementing security controls, achieving compliance with industry standards, and mitigating risks.

Srihari Kotni completed their MBA in Marketing Management from Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology - SMU in 2009-2010. Additionally, they have obtained several certifications in cloud security and enterprise security from LinkedIn in 2021.