Chandra Pendyala

Chandra Pendyala has over 25 years of experience in the software and services industry. Chandra began their career in 1993 as an Operations Research Analyst for Martin Marietta in Washington D.C. In 1994, they moved to Ryder Dedicated Logistics as a Senior Engineer in R&D. Chandra then went on to SABRE as a Development Manager for CargoMax in 1995. In 1998, they became Chief Software Architect for Demand Chain Management Engines at i2 Technologies. Chandra then joined Trilogy in 2002 as Vice President of Products and Pre-Sales. From 2003 to 2007, they held various roles at Edgenet Media, including Vice President of Strategic Projects, Vice President of Products and Technologies, and Chief Software Architect. In 2019, they became the Owner of UniteOR, a software and services company specializing in enterprise profit analytics, which was acquired by Profitics.

Chandra Pendyala obtained a B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University from 1987 to 1991. Chandra then went on to receive an M.S in Industrial Engineering & Operations Research from Virginia Tech from 1991 to 1993. Finally, they obtained an MBA from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business, with a focus in Economics, Analytical Finance, and Entrepreneurship.