Giri Sankar Vadakkedath Raju

Giri Sankar Vadakkedath Raju has over 20 years of experience in the field of enterprise architecture and project management. Giri Sankar started their career at TCS in 2000, where they served as a Project Manager, Solution Architect, and Team Manager. During their time at TCS, they led multiple engagements, oversaw end-to-end delivery of large to medium complex solutions, managed scope, cost, schedule, and quality, and led teams to achieve efficiency and productivity gains. Giri Sankar held this role until 2010 when they joined Capgemini as a Manager, Enterprise Architect. After a year, they moved to Medavie Blue Cross in 2011, where they worked as an Enterprise Architect until 2014. Since 2014, Giri has been working at SaskPower, initially as the Director of Enterprise Architecture, and now as the Chief Enterprise Architect.

Giri Sankar Vadakkedath Raju completed their B-Tech in Computer Science and Engineering from Cochin University of Science and Technology. Giri Sankar then pursued a Post Graduate Program in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning at The University of Texas at Austin. In addition to their educational accomplishments, they have obtained various certifications in Leadership and Innovation, Strategic Thinking, Design Thinking, Certified ITIL v3 Foundation, Certified PMP, Certified TOGAF Practitioner, Certified in the Governance of Enterprise IT - CGEIT, and Sun Certified Enterprise Architect.