Profile:

Dr G N Shrinivas is an Enterprise Architect at Hewlett Packard’s Global Delivery Application Services (HP GDAS) organisation and is passionate about Technology, IT & IT Services! Shrinivas leverages his core technology skills, wide business & process experience, his energy and his communication skills to help deliver services and solutions to customers. Shrinivas routinely supports the Sales team in architecting and articulating HP’s recommended solution to customers.

As the lead of the Architects Council at HP GDAS, Shrinivas holds multiple responsibilities including :

Head, SOA Competency Center, Bangalore.
In this role, Shrinivas works closely with HP’s WW SOA Program to identify SOA strategies, deliver SOA focused engagements and to broadbase the SOA vision within HP. Shrinivas has interacted with the Analysts and Indian media in this capacity and has appeared in several publications.

CT for a HP Account.
Shrinivas is the Chief Technologist for a large North American CPG account for HP. As the CT, Shrnivas is responsible for focusing HPs technology roadmaps and innovation to ensure high quality delivery and customer satisfaction.

Enterprise Application Architect, Bangalore. Shrinivas works closely technology community in ensuring delivery excellence for IT Services delivery teams. He also works very closely with the sales teams in pursuit support of application outsourcing and application development opportunities. As a senior member of the technology community, Shrinivas routinely contributes to thought leadership initiatives and mentors engineers.

Prior to joining Digital (now HP), Shrinivas was a management consultant with Andersen Consulting (now Accenture). Shrinivas’ stint at Andersen Consulting exposed him to participation in high impact projects which included extensive reengineering of an Indian automobile major, a beverage major and one of India’s largest public sector petroleum major. These projects impacted the work processes of several hundred people and thus necessitated cognizance to change management issues.

Shrinivas later led the India-based development team of Praxair (a Fortune 500 American gasses major), which involved a ground up creation of the India based entity and technology transfer from a US based Sapient-led team to Praxair India.

Shrinivas is an Aeronautical Engineer from the Indian Institute of Technology at Bombay with a Masters in Aerospace (IIT B) and a Doctorate in Mathematical Sciences from Oxford University. Shrinivas has several publications in reputed international forums (including the IEEE and American Society of Mechanical Engineers - ASME). Shrinivas is an avid traveler and loves to read books. In his spare time Shrinivas plays squash, table tennis and cricket.