Senthil Ramakrishnan serves as Assistant Vice President Cybersecurity Technology for AT&T Product and Platforms Organization. In this role, he leads the Product Management and Development team.
Senthil is responsible for setting the security strategy for the AT&T Product and Platform organization and executing upon the strategy by developing the next generation of network security products for AT&T. Previously, he was AVP -Product Management in AT&T’s 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 and developing the product portfolio to business development and sales enablement to deliver revenue performance and profitability.
Senthil has been with AT&T for the past 10 years and previously was part of AT&T’s IoT organization leading the Network and Platform team. In that role, he was responsible for driving the security strategy and product portfolio for IoT customers.
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 several 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
• Building new experiences for customers, driving engagement with brands
• Transforming existing businesses to address evolving market conditions and customer expectations
Specialties: Product Strategy, Cybersecurity, Mobility, IoT, Business Development, Software Development, Customer Experience, Digital Transformation, Cost Transformation, Customer Engagement.
About this category: Cybersecurity Innovator of the Year
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