KU

Kumar U.

Chief Technology Officer at Procurement Partners

Kumar U. has a strong work history spanning over several decades. Kumar currently serves as the Chief Technology Officer at Procurement Partners, starting in June 2021. Prior to this, Kumar held the position of Vice President of Engineering at Solera, Inc. from April 2019 to June 2021. Kumar also worked as the Director of Digital Technology and Architecture at Thomson Reuters from November 2004 to June 2021. Earlier in their career, Kumar worked as an Architect at Securus Technologies from 2002 to 2004 and as a Software Consultant at MCI from 1994 to 2002.

Kumar U. completed their education in computer science. Kumar obtained a Bachelor of Science degree from Madurai Kamaraj University, studying from 1985 to 1988. Following that, they pursued a Master of Computer Applications degree at Alagappa University, studying from 1988 to 1992.

In addition to their formal education, Kumar U. has obtained several certifications to enhance their skills and knowledge. Kumar completed the "Introduction to Cybersecurity Tools & Cyber Attacks" course offered by IBM in August 2021. In November 2013, they successfully completed the "Functional Programming Principles in Scala" course from Coursera and also obtained a certificate for the "Introduction to Systematic Program Design - Part 1" course.

Kumar U. holds the "CompTIA Security+ ce Certification" from CompTIA, acquired in December 2021. Kumar also obtained the "HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate" certification from HashiCorp in November 2021. Kumar U. has recently acquired the "Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals" certification from Microsoft in January 2023.

Although there is a mention of additional certifications like "AWS Certified Developer - Associate," "R Programming," "Tackling the challenges of Big Data," "The Data Scientist's Toolbox," and "Veracode Gold Certification," no specific information regarding the obtained month and year was provided for these certifications.

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  • Chief Technology Officer

    June, 2021 - present

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