Sainath Nagarajan

Sainath Nagarajan

Managing Director at www.obviousideas.com : Kellogg School of Management Executive MBA candidate

Greater Boston Area

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Sainath Nagarajan’s Summary

Sainath Nagarajan is passionate about enabling Business Value Alignment™ by linking strategy, organization and execution. He is a Venture Catalyst that makes your ventures successful and has founded 2 ventures himself. As a business technology leader with core expertise spanning IT strategy, organization transformation and execution; he has over 14 years of cross functional global experience in the US, Middle East and India.

Previously, as a direct report to the CIO of a $3B global business services firm, he led the strategic organization transformation program of a $110M 500-person IT organization, resulting in the ability to deliver on the most critical revenue-generating and cost-rationalization opportunities. He also developed a global strategy to enable sustainable competitive advantage through compliance-ready and 'green' data centers in the rapidly evolving data center and cloud computing space.

Prior to that, he was accountable for executing a $15M business technology portfolio across the Americas, Europe and Asia. He has held leadership roles at Razorfish, and provided start-up impetus to the founders of an energy technology startup. His career began in the world of financial audit and advisory services.

Sainath is currently enrolled in the Kellogg School of Management Executive MBA program at Northwestern University, with a focus on strategy and finance. He graduated with distinction from Carnegie Mellon University with a Masters degree in Information Systems Management and was awarded the MISM Leadership Award. He is a certified Project Management Professional (PMP®). He holds an Executive Certificate in Management and Leadership from the MIT Sloan School of Management, completed the Stanford University Advanced Project Management Program and the Programs on Negotiation at Harvard Law School. He is the co-author of the "NSR Management Mediation Grid", published by the International Institute for Conflict Prevention and Resolution in 2007.

Sainath Nagarajan’s Specialties:

** ENABLING CXO SUCCESS **
Business-Aligned IT Strategy
Cloud Computing Strategy
CIO Brand Building
Governance + Organization
Measurement + Performance Mgt
Project Portfolio Mgt
Program + Project Mgt
Strategic Sourcing + Vendor Mgt
IT Operations + Service Mgt
Business Process Reengineering

DOMAIN EXPERTISE
Organization Transformation
Corporate Performance Management
Business Intelligence
Multidimensional Online Analytical Processing Systems


Additional Information

Sainath Nagarajan’s Websites:

Sainath Nagarajan’s Interests:

CIO advisory, technology strategy, strategic analysis, organization transformation, non profits, mediation

Sainath Nagarajan’s Groups:

Project Management Professional (PMP),
Carnegie Mellon Admissions Council,
TiE-Boston, Babson College Curriculum Advisory Board,

http://obviousideas.wordpress.com/

  •    Carnegie Mellon Alumni
  •    Kellogg Executive MBA
  •    Linked:HR (#1 Human Resources Group)
  •    India HR Forum
  •    Learning, Education and Training Professionals Group
  •    ModernAnalyst.com - Business Analyst Community
  •    China Business
  •    Project Manager Networking Group
  •    Recruiting Professionals Network
  •    RecruitingBlogs
  •    Private Equity Investment Group
  •    Dubai Business Network
  •    GCC Investors & Entrepreneurs Forum
  •    CIOs.com: Chief Information Officer Network
  •    Innovative Marketing, PR, Sales, Word-of-Mouth & Buzz Innovators
  •    Organizational Change Practitioners
  •    Middle East NetWork
  •    Brand & Communications Management
  •    Qatar Business Network www.qbusnet.com
  •    Brand 3.0
  •    Dubai Strategy Consulting
  •    PMO - Project Management Office
  •    Former PON - HLS students
  •    Razorfish USA Alumni
  •    Middle East Opportunities
  •    Kellogg School of Management
  •    Change Consulting
  •    Kellogg India Business Club
  •    MIT Sloan Executive Certificate Network Group
  •    Kellogg Class of 2010
  •    MIT Sloan Executive Education Program
  •    Current and Former Iron Mountain Employee Group
  •    Branding Professionals
  •    STRATEGY PROFESSIONALS NETWORK
  •    H. John Heinz III College at Carnegie Mellon University
  •    Bayt.com, the Middle East's # 1 Job Site
  •    Business Events in Dubai
  •    The Global CIO & Executive IT Group (An MIT Sloan CIO Group)
  •    Career Change Central
  •    Abu Dhabi Business Network
  •    The Way Forward - Leaders in Banking,Consulting,IT & Recruiting
  •    Dubai Freelancers Club
  •    Kellogg School of Management Boston Alumni Group
  •    Business Value Alignment

Sainath Nagarajan’s Honors:

MISM Leadership Award Carnegie Mellon University


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