Additional Info

Job title of nominated professional (or team name)Asst. Vice President Cybersecurity Technology
Company (where nominated professional or team is working)AT&T Business
Websitehttps://www.linkedin.com/in/senthil-ramakrishnan-66406b30/
Company size (employees)10,000 or more
CountryUnited States
Headquarters RegionNorth America

Overview

Senthil Ramakrishnan serves as Assistant Vice President Cybersecurity Technology in AT&T’s Product and Platforms Organization. In this role, he leads the Product Management and Development team and is responsible for setting and executing upon the AT&T’s security strategy by developing the next generation of network security products for AT&T. Senthil’s dedication to the business, willingness to share his passion for and knowledge of the cybersecurity industry has made him an invaluable member of the organization. Senthil fosters an environment of innovation, collaboration, and accountability, inspiring those around him to excel in their roles.

Prior to joining his current team, he was AVP Product Management in the AT&T Cybersecurity and Edge Solutions Organization. In this role, he led the Managed Network Security Services team and was responsible for all business aspects, from defining the strategy to developing the product portfolio to business development and sales enablement to deliver revenue performance and profitability.

Senthil has been with AT&T for 11+ years and previously was part of AT&T’s IoT organization leading the Network and Platform team where he drove the security strategy and product portfolio.

He joined AT&T in 2012 from Qualcomm CDMA Technologies (QCT) where he was a Senior Hardware Engineer working on the Snapdragon chipsets.

Senthil earned his undergraduate degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering in India and his master’s degree in electrical engineering from the Ohio State University. He is a multiple patent holder focused on security and IoT and has spoken at world-renowned industry events such as Mobile World Congress, RSA Conferences, Gartner IT Symposium, and SXSW.

Senthil’s passions include:
• Driving growth through new business models and scaling initiative
• Developing, building high performing teams, and leading individuals through complex change
• Understanding key customer, employee needs and expectations
• Transforming existing businesses to address evolving market conditions and customer expectations

Accomplishments

• Senthil is a leading-edge technologist with experience in strategy, product management and product development of Network and Edge technologies. He is a proven leader with a passion for driving new growth by devising creative digital transformations focusing on technology and simplified customer experiences. Senthil’s leadership has been recognized with numerous industry awards, highlighting his commitment to excellence. These accolades are a testament to his strategic vision, operational success, and the high esteem in which the cybersecurity community holds him.


• Senthil leads the AT&T Security Product Management and Development organization and is responsible for the creation of the go-to-market strategy of the security portfolio and his impact on the growth and success of the portfolio is immeasurable. He leads the strategy for and development of AT&T Dynamic Defense – a ground-breaking innovative product offering a robust shield against cyber threats. This offer is a game changer in the industry and sets new standards of networking with reliability, security, and expertise to protect businesses.


• Senthil is an industry expert on security, networking and IoT and has been granted numerous patents which include: secure identity and certificate management for V2X and autonomous vehicles; Zero trust framework for IoT devices; Securing low powered mobile devices using ML driven network behavior analysis; Network-based security architecture for robotic surgery; Automated network-based selection of AWS IoT hubs; and Mobility SIM identity extension for application layer identity to name a few.


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