Ananth Mani
Founder
Ananth Mani's career has revolved around close marriage between media and technology. He started his career at a media company, Times of India, in the technology division and moved on to Cognizant Technology Solutions in media division. Later he built a technology division at an educational media company as Head of the technology. Currently he is the Founder, CEO of Visual Data Insights (VDI) which creates magic in the beautiful world of Data Science.
He holds a MBA from Indian Institute of Management - Bangalore and Electrical Engineering degree from NIT.
He was one of the speaker at Linux Asia Stars 2005 along with other open source leaders. He is an active member of CII-YI and currently is member of the Executive Council.
Bala Ganesh
Founding Member
Studied to build building but building customer relationship by profession. He started his career as software engineer in Wipro, bored by closed cubicles moved to an interactive agency as Senior Account executive, managed customer relationship and operations. Currently he is Founding member & Happiness Chief of Visual Data Insights (VDI), breathing in and out of data processing and visualization. Holds a Civil engineering degree from NIT.
Bala[at]ria-rui[dot]org
Bharath S
Chairperson, SIG Testing
Hi, This is Bharath, I am a Tester who is very passionate about testing and believes in constant learning and practice. I am happy to be a part of RIA-RUI team which is helping me in attaining my goal and meet lots of testers across the globe.
Bharath[at]ria-rui[dot]org
Jack
Chairperson, SIG Design
I'm a User Interface Designer, Achievements are yet to be done. Learner.
Jack[at]ria-rui[dot]org
John Koch
Honorary Lifetime Member
Community Manager for Adobe Systems, Latin America and Asia Pacific
Jokoch@adobe.com
Prabhakaran V
President
Prabhakaran has over 5 years of experience in developing Rich Internet Appilcations. He manages all the technical activities in the organization. He spends most of his time evangelizing the Society's vision among technical communities. He also gets into some of the business development activities with the support of his mentor, Ananth Mani. In his current role he leads the Society operations and is responsible for creating engaging community interactions.
Prabhakaran is also the Co-founder and the Manager of Adobe Chennai Flex User Group(http://www.chennaiflexug.com). He is recognized as the Adobe Community Champion by Adobe India. He is a lead speaker at Flex@Campus workshop.
Sathish
Head Executive
"Sathish is a wonderful human being , caring & loving individual " those are nice adjectives to have & someday someone might use this for their article on me until then I'm just simple Chennaite dreaming to make big & sure will.
Sathish.Kumar[at]ria-rui[dot]org
Umesh
Chairperson, SIG Campus Connect
A kid, wants to have fun than behaving matured perfectionist.
Umesh[at]ria-rui[dot]org
Join our team
We are a team of youth and exuberance. We are a combination of different set of skills and thoughts, yet working towards the vision of the Society.
If you are passionate to be part of our team, just drop an email to joinus[at]ria-rui[dot]org. We can fix up a time to have a cup of coffee.