Sridhar Panchapakesan

Sridhar Panchapakesan is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in program management and customer engagement within the technology sector. Currently serving as Senior Director of Program Management for Cloud Engagements in the Customer Success Group at Synopsys Inc since June 2002, Sridhar leads initiatives to enhance customer acquisition, deployment, and retention in the cloud business. Previous roles include Director of Program Management focused on cloud enablement and strategic initiatives, and Sr. Manager in Applications Consulting emphasizing electronic design automation and pre-sales management. Prior to Synopsys, Sridhar held various positions at Avant! Corp. and TMA Inc., contributing to business strategy and product development. Sridhar holds an MBA from the University of California, Berkeley, an MSEE from the University of Houston, and a BS in Electronics & Communication from the National Institute of Technology Karnataka.