Rakesh Keerthi

Rakesh Keerthi is an experienced technology professional with a strong background in software engineering and demonstration engineering. Currently serving as a Lead Demo Engineer at Yext, Rakesh previously held positions as a Senior Demo Engineer at Yext and Salesforce, and as an Application Development Team Lead at Accenture. Rakesh has expertise in voice user interface design and architecture, leading rapid prototyping AI initiatives, and developing NLP-based virtual assistants. Earlier career experience includes roles as a Senior Software Engineer at Accenture, where Rakesh specialized in AWS services and creating Alexa templates, as well as a QA Analyst at Thomson Reuters. Rakesh holds a Bachelor of Technology in Information Technology from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University.