Diaspark Management Team

MS in Printing Technology from Rochester
Institute of Technology (RIT) USA.
BTech. (Topper 1984 Batch) from BITS Pilani India.

Vinay is the Group Chairman, founder and strategist behind Diaspark and Group Companies Webdunia & Naidunia. Most of the cutting edge products and unique business concepts developed by group companies are his brainchild.

After receiving his Masters in (the) USA, Vinay began his career in 1986 as a planning executive with Semline Inc. a leading printing company in Boston. It was these two years at Semline that gave direction to his interest in IT and helped crystallize his entrepreneurial vision. Vinay founded Suvi Information Systems Pvt. Ltd, the Indian software operations arm in 1988 and entered the US market with Diaspark Inc in 1995. His leadership drive continued with the formation of Webdunia.com (India) Pvt. Ltd, a language technology services provider in the year 2000. He also serves as CEO of Naidunia News & Network Pvt. Ltd, a leading daily newspaper from Central India. The continued growth and success of all of these companies bear testimony to his zeal to succeed, his strong business acumen and outstanding leadership abilities.

Vinod joined the group in 1990 and prior to that he worked with BHEL, a premier Public Sector Undertaking in India for six years in their Systems Department. Vinod was instrumental in setting up the technical facility in India in 1988 and subsequently Diaspark's launch in 1995 in New York.

He has been a key driving force behind most of the Product/ Technology division initiatives. The idea to productize our offerings was his brainchild. One such initiative, ERP software for Jewelry has developed into a major business practice for Diaspark. He manages this flourishing practice, and has been able to rope in some of the largest of Jewelry manufacturers who today are far more efficient with the use of our software. In the recent years, this practice has added software for the whole value chain – jewelry wholesalers, retailers, diamond trading companies.

Pramod heads the enterprise and mobile technology teams at Diaspark. He has over 15 years of experience in designing and managing large projects. He is keen in exploring and adopting new trends and technologies. Under his leadership, development teams quickly aligned to use latest technologies such as cloud computing, web 2.0, SOA, iPhone, Android.

Since his joining in 1993, he has extensively worked and coordinated with clients for onsite and offsite projects. His vast project management experience leads to successful delivery of all challenging and tight time lined projects by Diaspark. Pramod holds PMP certification and is a certified PowerBuilder developer (CPD Professional) and Microsoft Certified Application Developer (MCAD).

Parvindar heads Diaspark’s Enterprise practice. He joined Diaspark in the US in 2004 to give momentum to its solutions practice. Over these years, Diaspark has been successful in securing many challenging projects and adding many new clients to its ever increasing client portfolio.

Parvindar started his career in 1995 as a Territory Manager (North India) with Wipro’s Telecom Software Solution Division. He joined Suvi Information Systems in 1998 and later took over as VP (Sales & Business Development) in Webdunia.com in 1998. He was operating out of Mumbai (India) and played a critical role in developing a completely new language technology services market for Webdunia.

Sarvesh oversees HR including resource planning, performance management & development in the US. Sarvesh has over 14 years of extensive experience in managing HR in IT industry. He is instrumental in designing and monitoring HR polices of the company. He provides strategic direction to all HR activities and intranet development. Sarvesh has been associated with Diaspark since 1997. Prior to this he worked with Suvi Information Systems.

Vaibhav brings more than 8 years of experience in the mobile and IT industry. .He joined Diaspark to establish the Mobile application development practice in 2005 and since then has been actively involved in growing this practice.

Vaibhav has been recognized as a leading professional and entrepreneur by Cambridge Who’s Who in September 2008. His natural problem solving skill has proven invaluable in analyzing a great deal of information quickly, and assessing complex, sensitive situations.

Arvind is responsible for Diaspark’s Consulting services for more than four years. He has more than 10+ years of sales experience in the fiercely competitive Consumer Durable industry. He was a part of the teams that have established global brands like Whirlpool, Panasonic and Fedders in India. Arvind was also a core member of the Whirlpool brand transition team in South India. Arvind is a key player in the growth of Diaspark IT services, and significantly contributed in doubling the sales revenue.

Prashun has over 23 years of extensive business, commercial and HR experience. Prashun joined Diaspark in April 2000 as Consulting (Recruitment) Head. He has been a key contributor in four fold growth since then of Diaspark’s consulting division. He and his team bring outstanding professionals from US, Philippines and India on Diaspark’s board. Prior to Diaspark, Prashun worked for a brief tenure at India office where he streamlined recruitment process. Prashun started his career with Crown TV and worked with them as a Sr. R&D Engineer for 10 years in India, where he was involved in design and development of multisystem (PAL/ SECAM/NTSC) TVs. He was also involved in indigenization of Crown Color TV, which was made available to the masses at a miniscule of the import cost. He frequently traveled to Japan and Russia for research, testing and trouble shooting of these indigenously designed and developed TVs. After this, he was partner in a successful submersible pump manufacturing company as a Director of operations.

Sanjay has over 18 years of experience in Finance Management & Corporate Governance. Sanjay has been associated with Diaspark since 1999. Sanjay manages finance operations, business performance management, tax and treasury activities of Diaspark globally. Prior to Diaspark, he worked with Samsung Electronics and Whirlpool in New Delhi, India.

Dushyant has over 19 years of experience in the Finance and Accounts function. He is with Diaspark since its inception in 1995. He joined as Asst. Manager and is now heading Finance Department. He manages all Financial and Accounts related activities for the Indian operations including liasoning with Financial Institutions, Banks and managing Foreign Transactions. He monitors MIS, Costing, RBI compliances, Setting up formalities related to 100% EOU / STP Unit and likes. Before Diaspark, he worked with Satisfaction group, an FMCG Trading company to manage accounts and inventory.

Sunita has a track record of over 14 years in the IT industry. She joined Diaspark Inc in 2006 as Manager. She is currently managing marketing and corporate communications. She creates, implement and oversee all the communication programs that effectively describe and promote Diaspark and its services. Prior to this, she was Head–Business Development (Middle East) with a UK based Software Company. Her earlier assignments include working for Wipro InfoTech Ltd, Melstar Information Technologies Ltd and Suvi Information Systems.

Shishir heads HR, Recruitment & Administration division of Diaspark’s global delivery center based in India. He brings 18 yrs. of work experience with 8 years specifically to HR & Recruitments. Prior to Diaspark, Shishir worked with Fullerton India Credit Company Ltd. as a State Head – Human Capital for Madhya Pradesh Region. He also served in Customs & Central Excise Department (Government of India) for the period of 5 years from 1993 to 1998.

Pankaj have 15 years of experience in handling complex projects and programs in various models like offshore-Onsite, 24X7 offshore, fixed price and T & M. He was also involved in setting up technology excellence group, business continuity plan, building competency framework, productivity and process improvements etc. Before joining Diaspark, Pankaj had worked with leading IT organizations like Tata Consultancy Services, NIIT Technologies and Polaris Software in various capacities and was a key member in starting various new engagements with world's top organizations.

Harish has 17+ years of experience in working with large scale information system architecture, design, strategic management and operational leadership in unique challenging situations. He is a versatile & result driven professional with 17 years of proven scientific, architecture and technology experience contributing to high business impact across the globe for the various customers like Microsoft, NASDAQ, Bank of America, General Motors, Ford Motors, Shell Oil & Gas etc.

Before joining Diaspark, Harish had worked with leading IT organizations like Sterling Computers Ltd, Suvi Information Systems, Wipro Technologies, EDS/HP Enterprise Services focusing on establishing & managing the enterprise practices & competency centers (CoE’s).

Vijay has 15 years of experience . He is a versatile & result driven professional with fifteen years of proven scientific, architecture and technology experience contributing to high business impact across the globe for various high profile customers.

Before joining Diaspark, Vijay had worked with leading IT organizations like Admocs Champaing Inc, Amdocs Stamford Inc and Link Automation System.

Vipin started his career in the consumer durable industry with Kelvinator India in 1988 as Management Trainee. Thereafter he worked at various levels in Sales & Marketing function with corporations such as Whirlpool and Samsung Electronics. He has many accolades to his credit in the consumer durable industry. He was instrumental in creating a $25mn practice for Samsung in 1997 in Bombay.

Vipin joined Diaspark Inc. USA as Business Development Manager in 1998 to oversee the Sales & Marketing of IT consulting practice. Due to his enthusiastic leadership and team work, he was extremely successful in growing this practice which in turn created strong brand image for Diaspark in the IT Industry. He took over as Vice President in 2003. Under his supervision the business grew 3-fold. In 2007, Vipin assumed the role of President . He oversees Diaspark’s global operations for all business practices. He has made a concerted effort to make Diaspark a Niche Technology Solutions provider in select verticals with special emphasis on creation of quality teams and processes.