Raghu Sethuraman

Raghu Sethuraman has a diverse and extensive work experience spanning over several industries. Raghu currently serves as the Chairman and CEO of Shobitam, Inc, a position they have held since 2023. Before this, Raghu worked as an Investor and Advisory Board Member for various startups starting in 2013.

From 2018 to 2023, Raghu worked at Microsoft, where they held the position of Sr. General Manager, WW Cloud Infrastructure & India Centers Cloud CoE. Their responsibilities included capacity planning, technology delivery, and customer experience for the company's cloud infrastructure. Prior to this role, from 2015 to 2018, Raghu worked as the General Manager of Microsoft Cloud Infrastructure & Operations, where they were responsible for global infrastructure planning and strategy.

Raghu also has experience in the robotics industry, having served as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Wonder Workshop, Inc from 2014 to 2015. In this role, they managed global operations, sales, finance, and customer success for the company.

Raghu's earlier career includes roles at Cisco Systems, where they held the position of Sr. Director of Global Operations & Enterprise Customers from 2011 to 2014. Raghu was responsible for the manufacturing of products in the Enterprise and Data Center segment, overseeing quality, cost, and delivery.

Before their time at Cisco, Raghu worked at Shutterfly.com as the Senior Director of Global Operations and Customer Success from 2006 to 2008. Prior to that, they held various managerial positions at Amazon.com from 2000 to 2006, including Senior Manager of WW Customer Support & Partner Experience.

Raghu began their career at Manugistics as an Operations Research Analyst in the Supply Chain and Airline Revenue Management solutions space. Raghu also gained experience at American Express TRS as a Management Trainee, focusing on credit card marketing and card acquisition.

Overall, Raghu Sethuraman's work experience demonstrates their expertise in various industries and their ability to drive business growth, operational efficiency, and customer satisfaction.

Raghu Sethuraman has a diverse education history that includes multiple degrees and areas of study. In 1992, they attended the Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, where they earned a MMS degree in Management and M.Sc. This four-year program lasted until 1996. Following this, they pursued a Master of Science (MS) degree in Operations Research from the University at Buffalo, completing the program from 1998 to 1999. Finally, Raghu Sethuraman attended the Harvard Business School in 2010, where they completed the General Management Program (GMP).