Our Management.

SRI “RAJ” RAJU

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

Raj created Smartbridge in 2003 with the mission to provide technology strategy and consulting services to help transform companies. His vision was to create a highly talented team of consultants that partner with clients as their trusted advisers to deliver value every day. Raj led the organization and its transformation into what it is today – a powerful combination of top-tier consulting practice disciplines delivering value-driven strategies and technology-driven solutions.

Raj has over 25 years of technology strategy, consulting and implementation experience in oil & gas, automotive, insurance, food retail and distribution industries. Prior to launching Smartbridge, Raj was a principal at Arthur Andersen. There he led the Gulf Coast Advanced Technology practice to provide strategy and technology consulting services to several oil & gas and energy companies.

VICTOR LANG

VICE PRESIDENT, ENTERPRISE SYSTEMS

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RYAN CAMPANILE

DIRECTOR, BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE & ANALYTICS

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DEEPTHI RAJU

DIRECTOR, ENTERPRISE MOBILITY

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FAISAL ASIF

DIRECTOR, STRATEGY & ADVISORY

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MATT DIBONA

DIRECTOR, BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE & ANALYTICS

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SANAT NILESHWAR

DIRECTOR, ENTERPRISE SYSTEMS

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Open Positions

Sri Raju - CEO

Raj led the organization and its transformation into what it is today – a powerful combination of top-tier consulting practice disciplines delivering value-driven strategies and technology-driven solutions.

Victor Lang - VP, Enterprise Systems

Victor Lang joined Smartbridge in early 2003 as the company’s third employee, and currently leads our Enterprise Systems practice. During his tenure, Victor led Smartbridge’s consulting services for the food & beverage industry and successfully helped QSR clients deploy best practice processes and technologies to enable the client’s growth objectives. With over twenty years of experience, Victor has overseen the architecture and implementation of numerous technology initiatives for large and mid-size companies.

Before Smartbridge, Victor was a manager in Arthur Andersen’s Business Consulting practice in Houston, where he provided consulting services focused on technology solution implementations for various oil & gas and energy companies.

Victor holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from The University of Texas at Austin and is a PMI-certified Project Management Professional.

Ryan Campanile - Director, Business Intelligence & Analytics

Ryan joined Smartbridge in 2004 and leads our Business Intelligence & Analytics consulting services. With extensive experience in food service industry, he advices and guides clients in establishing the strategy and platforms for business intelligence applications for QSR and fast casual dining multi-unit retail companies.

He has over twelve years of consulting experience, where he worked with several fortune 500 companies in the areas of application development, systems integration, web technologies and business intelligence including reporting and measurement, information design and data architecture. These included clients in retail, entertainment, quick service restaurant, and energy industries. Prior to joining Smartbridge, he worked for several years in former big-5 consulting companies like Arthur Andersen Business Consulting and BearingPoint.

Ryan obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Information Systems and Decision Sciences from Louisiana State University.

Deepthi Raju - Director, Enterprise Mobility

Deepthi joined Smartbridge in 2005 and currently leads its Enterprise Mobility practice. She is responsible for delivering mobile solutions that transform the workforce of Smartbridge’s clients. She believes in delivering mobile solutions that are simple, easy, and intuitive to the users. She engages with technology partners to evaluate and adopt the best of breed platforms to design, develop, deploy and manage enterprise mobile solutions.

Additionally, she has worn multiple hats time and again to implement the processes needed to meet the demands of a growing organization. She has over twenty years of technology consulting experience in energy, retail industries and government. She has deep experience in .NET technologies and custom application development.

Prior to Smartbridge, Deepthi was an architect and senior developer at Schlumberger, responsible for the development of drilling log analysis technologies. Deepthi has BS in Computer Science from Birla Institute of Technology and Science, India and MS in Computer Science from Mississippi State University.

Ross Stevens - Sales Director

Ross Stevens joined Smartbridge in 2013 as the Director of Sales in 2013. At Smartbridge, he is responsible for leading the sales efforts with current customers and the development of new business opportunities. He is committed to building long-term relationships with clients to help them utilize technology to improve their businesses.

Prior to joining Smartbridge, Ross held sales positions at Oracle as well as other software companies and consulting firms. His focus has been in the Oil & Gas, Food & Beverage and Manufacturing industries. This experience allows him to partner with Smartbridge clients as a trusted advisory for their technology decisions.

Ross holds an MBA from the University of Minnesota and a BS in Engineering Management from The University of Arizona.

Matt DiBona - Director, Business Intelligence & Analytics

Matt DiBona joined Smartbridge in 2013 and is a leader in our Business Intelligence & Analytics practice. Matt is focused on growing Smartbridge’s thought leadership around BI and analytics, expansion of the services we offer, and delivering high quality information management solutions to our clients.

He has experience leading BI projects, multi-year retail technology initiatives, and overall project management. Prior to spending nine years in the wholesale distribution and franchised-retail industries, Matt spent five years in Big 5 consulting, where he worked on several telecommunications and network management projects. With nearly fifteen years of business and technology experience, Matt has a strong understanding of business processes, including Sales, Marketing, Field/Store Operations, Supply Chain and Finance.

He received his Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from Iowa State University.

Faisal Asif - Director, Strategy & Advisory

Faisal joined Smartbridge in 2015 as director to lead Strategy and Advisory services for C-level executives. He brings a wealth of experience to Smartbridge from Oil & Gas industry, large scale Retail, IT Services and Enterprise Mobility. In his role, Faisal has diverse experience in leading process simplification, integrating quality assurance, business KPI development, critical technology initiatives spanning cloud, application security, and change and portfolio management.

Faisal recently was the IT Director for Global Field Services at Baker Hughes where he led the formation of IT group to develop solutions for the field services and mobile users. He has held senior leadership positions as Director of Project Management Office, led merger & acquisition activities and implemented enterprise wide processes like Digital User Experience, Application Security and Testing Center of Excellence. Prior to that, he spent a decade implementing ERP solutions for Fortune 500 companies.

Faisal holds an MBA in Global Management and a Master’s of Science in Electronics Engineering from University of Houston.

Sanat Nileshwar - Director, Enterprise Systems

Sanat has over 20 years of experience leading technology projects in various industries including food service, restaurants, energy, utilities and construction. He has deep business transformation experience in supply chain processes having implemented end-to-end supply chain for distribution and food service. He is highly skilled in project planning, execution and possessing highly effective inter-personal and communication skills. He is effective in building and maintaining strong relationships at all levels in a cross-functional matrix organization, and clearly communicating executive vision and strategy while leading teams to achieve desired business results.

Sanat is a certified Project Management Professional (PMI) and Certified Scrum Master with extensive project, program, portfolio and Enterprise PMO leadership experience.

Our Management.

SRI “RAJ” RAJU

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

VICTOR LANG

VICE PRESIDENT, ENTERPRISE SYSTEMS

RYAN CAMPANILE

DIRECTOR, BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE & ANALYTICS

DEEPTHI RAJU

DIRECTOR, ENTERPRISE MOBILITY

FAISAL ASIF

DIRECTOR, STRATEGY & ADVISORY

MATT DIBONA

DIRECTOR, BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE & ANALYTICS

SANAT NILESHWAR

DIRECTOR, ENTERPRISE SYSTEMS

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