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Suresh Kannan

Suresh Kannan

Sr. Architect | Executive Director, AI Research

athenahealth•Chennai Area, India

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Experience25+ Years
LevelCXO

Executive Overview

35 years+ in the software industry. Specialties: Unix, Linux, Solaris, Perl, Python, Ruby, Node, C, Java, Cloud and ContainerTechnologies (AWS, kubernetes, docker, OpenStack, Terraform), Microservices (Spring Boot, NodeJS), RDBMS (Ingres, Oracle, Sybase, Progress, MySQL, PostgreSQL), NoSQL (MongoDB, Redis), Apache httpd, Web Technologies, Javascript, JQuery, Angular, d3, C++, devOps and ALM, .NET, C#

Career Timeline

Professional employment history
  • athenahealthCurrent
    Jul 2019–Present· 7 yrs 2 mos
    • Executive Director, ArchitectureCurrent
      Jul 2019–Present
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS)
    Sep 2018–Jul 2019· 10 mos
    • Principal Architect, Solutions
      Sep 2018–Jul 2019
  • athenahealth
    Mar 2016–Aug 2018· 2 yrs 5 mos
    • Director, Technology | Architect
      Mar 2016–Aug 2018
  • CollabNet VersionOne (now Digital.ai)
    Jun 2014–Feb 2016· 1 yr 8 mos
    • Sr. Technical Architect | Senior Director
      Jun 2014–Feb 2016
  • Cognizant
    Jun 2011–Jun 2014· 3 yrs
    • Chief Architect - Technology, Cognizant Cloud
      Jun 2011–Jun 2014
  • JPMorganChase
    Oct 2010–Jun 2011· 8 mos
    • Vice President
      Oct 2010–Jun 2011
  • Deutsche Bank
    Jul 2005–Oct 2010· 5 yrs 3 mos
    • Global Head, dWeb Engineering
      Jul 2005–Oct 2010
  • UBS
    Apr 2004–Jul 2005· 1 yr 3 mos
    • Software Developer
      Apr 2004–Jul 2005
  • Morgan Stanley
    Nov 2001–2002· 2 mos
    • Consultant, Professional Services
      Nov 2001–2002
  • BBC
    2001–2004· 3 yrs
    • Software Engineer
      2001–2004

Education

B.E

Computer Science & Engineering

University of Madras

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Suresh Kannan
Vice Chair & President
Chief Financial Officer
Chief Technology Officer
Chief Operating Officer

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Skills & Expertise

20 of 20 skills
PythonSoftware DevelopmentVirtualizationApacheOracleLinuxSolarisPostgreSQLUnixJavaMySQLJavaScriptShell ScriptingSubversionUnix Shell ScriptingObject Oriented PerlSybasePerlTomcatSQL