Pugal Janakiraman

Pugal Janakiraman has a diverse work experience spanning over three decades. Pugal is currently working at Snowflake as an Industry Field CTO for the manufacturing sector, a position they have held since November 2022. Prior to this, they were at Amazon Web Services where they served as a Principal in Global Business Development for IoT solutions in the manufacturing and industrial sectors between October 2018 and November 2022.

Before joining Amazon, Janakiraman worked at Siemens PLM Software where they held multiple roles. From September 2016 to September 2018, they served as Strategy Director & Initiative Lead for IoT and Digital Twin projects. Additionally, from June 2016 to September 2018, they held the position of Director at Siemens PLM.

Pugal'sextensive experience in the industry includes a long tenure at Siemens PLM, starting from December 2007 and ending in June 2016, where they served as Director and led the business development practice for Bill of Materials (BOM) globally.

Janakiraman's career also includes positions at IBM as a PLM Consultant from July 2006 to December 2007 and at HP as a Lead Architect in the GM Architecture team from July 2005 to June 2006.

Pugal began their career at Ashok Leyland as a Design Engineer from 1991 to 1994.

Pugal Janakiraman attended the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur from 1994 to 1996. However, it is not clear what degree or field of study they pursued at this institution. Pugal also attended the University of Madras and Jawahar Vidyalaya, but no specific years or details about their degree or field of study are mentioned for these institutions.