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About Magnasoft

A leader in the arena of digital geospatial information and services, Magnasoft provides superlative data processing techniques to capture and display voluminous geospatial data in a comprehensible form for a wide range of customers all over the world, including Fortune 500 clients, government agencies and PSU’s

Our services find application in various industries:

  • - Automotive
  • - Architecture
  • - Hi-Tech
  • - Engineering & Construction
  • - Government
  • - Utilities
  • - Forestry
  • - Oil & Gas
  • - Transporation & Mining

A global company with presence across India, UK and USA, Magnasoft has 3 strategically positioned delivery centres in India.

72
Countries

Mapping Experience

15K+
Projects

Executed

10K+
Man Hours

Of Experience In Geospatial Technologies

100%
Cross Trained

Workforce In Leading Technologies

90%

Repeat Customers

Magnasoft derives its strength from a strong leadership team focused on inspiring an
environment of entrepreneurial culture seeped in delivering exceptional value to its customers.

Meet Magnasoft’s directors and leadership
Phaneesh Murthy,

Chairman & Non- Executive Director

Phaneesh, IT industry doyen, who has the track record of building companies like Infosys and iGate from a few million to a billion USD, is the Chairman and Non-executive Director of Magnasoft. He is a prolific business executive and thought leader with over 3 decades of experience across the Global Technology and Business Services industry. 

Previously, Phaneesh was the CEO & President of iGate Corporation and Worldwide Head of Sales and Marketing and Product Solutions Group at Infosys Ltd. Since 2013, he has been advising the leadership at large corporations around areas, such as adopting value networks, maximizing business impact from tech-ops footprint and leveraging emerging technology for maximum value creation.

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Bhupinder Singh,

Non-Executive Director

Bhupinder Singh has over 34 years of experience in the software product industry. His most recent position was Chief Product Officer at Bentley Systems, which had a successful IPO in September 2020. His team was responsible for developing, deployment, product sales and user success of Bentley’s industry-leading software solutions for advancing infrastructure. His prior roles over his 26-year tenure at Bentley included: Senior Vice President of Bentley Software, Senior Vice President of the platform products group and Managing Director of sales for Bentley South Asia.

Before Bentley, Bhupinder held various software engineering positions at Montgomery Watson (now Stantec), Bell Labs and Intergraph Corporation.

Bhupinder holds a Master’s Degree in computer science from Rutgers University and a Master’s Degree in structural engineering from Vanderbilt University. He also has a Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi, and a management certificate from the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania.

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Bobbie H. Kalra,

Founder & President

Bobbie is the founder of Magnasoft. He is responsible for providing strategic direction and overseeing new business initiatives at Magnasoft. Since Magnasoft’s inception, Bobbie has served the company in various leadership roles including VP- Sales and COO. He was instrumental in setting the direction and strategy for new business development, developing and managing the company’s strategic alliances and growing a dynamic sales team from scratch.

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Abraham Mathews,

Non-Executive Director

Abraham is a thought leader and a veteran in the finance industry. He has more than 30 years of experience in consulting, accounting, auditing and financial management. He has a strong educational background and is certified from the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA), New Jersey and the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI). Abraham has joined Magnasoft as a Non-executive Director.

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Rajiv Kuchhal,

Non-Executive Director

Rajiv is an independent consultant, an active angel investor and a mentor for multiple start ups in the technology and enterprise space. He has more than two decades of experience in the IT/BPO industry. A graduate from IIT Delhi, Rajiv, is an advisor and board member to many IT companies. He has joined the Magnasoft board as an independent director. Rajiv was notably one of the youngest Business Heads and management council members of Infosys.

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Bhavana Halappa,

Director

Bhavana Halappa has over 18 years of experience in Indian Retail, primarily in the Café Industry. She has been instrumental in building an extended revenue stream for Cafe Coffee Day which today is integral to the company. She has been a Director in Coffee Day Group Companies since 2014. She holds Directorship in Wilderness Resorts Private Limited, Coffee Day Econ Private Limited and Coffee Day Consultancy Services Private Limited. She holds a degree in Arts from Bangalore University.

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Deekshith K M,

Director

Deekshith Malle Gowda Koduvalli (Deekshith K M) is a dynamic leader, holding around 20 years of experience in Administrative and Managerial Departments of Coffee Day Group Companies. He has been a Director in Coffee Day Group Companies since 2011. Qualified with a Diploma in Computer Science, Deekshith holds Directorship in Coffee Day Econ Private Limited, Tanglin Retail Reality Developments Private Limited, Tanglin Developments Limited, Coffeelab Limited, Coffee Day Trading Limited, Kumergode Estates Limited and Coffee Day Consultancy Services Private Limited.

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Mukund Srinath,

Legal Advisor and Trustee - MEWT

Mukund is the legal advisor to the Board and Trustee, Magnasoft Employees Welfare Trust (MEWT). Before starting practice as a Corporate Consultant, Mukund was Vice President -Legal with Capgemini Technology Services India Limited before which he was Global Senior Vice President- Legal and Corporate Secretary of the US based IGATE Group. He has previously held senior managerial positions with SmithKline Pharmaceuticals, BPL and DISA and has over 35 years of corporate experience in legal and corporate secretarial arena across different industries and across various geographies.

Mukund is a fellow member of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India and also an M.Com. and LLB from Bangalore University.

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Tiger Ramesh,

CEO, Magnasoft

Ramesh Govindan, better known as Tiger Ramesh, is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Magnasoft and serves on its board of directors. A multifaceted personality and seasoned business executive with over three decades of expertise in the Telecommunications, Clean Energy, Ecotourism, BPO, and IT services industries.

Tiger has a proven track record of driving business transformation for enterprises, turning around businesses, and managing successful M&As. Previously, he was the CEO of CSS Corp, a Bay Area-based tech support and services company. He was responsible for building a global support delivery platform for products, cloud infrastructure, and applications, with centers in the United States, Costa Rica, Poland, Mauritius, China, the Philippines, and India. Several large and mission-critical support operations were built and managed for some of the world's top telecom OEMs and cloud service providers. Tiger was in charge of the strategy and execution of these businesses, as well as setting the direction and enabling customer acquisition and growth.

Tiger has had a variety of exciting ventures in the past. He co-founded Bangalore Labs, India's first remote IT infrastructure management company. Later, he co-founded Quintant Services, India's first integrated technology and operations BSP, which was acquired and merged with iGate, where Tiger established the BSP business. He was instrumental in establishing Nortel Networks and Bay Networks as market leaders in India and the SAARC region in the nineties.

Tiger, who graduated in Telecommunications Engineering from Madurai Kamaraj University, is an avid wildlife photographer and a certified drone pilot. He spends his time personally supporting the Karnataka Forest Department towards tiger conservation.

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Phaneesh Murthy,

Chairman & Non- Executive Director

Bhupinder Singh,

Non-Executive Director

Bobbie H. Kalra,

Founder & President

Abraham Mathews,

Non-Executive Director

Rajiv Kuchhal,

Non-Executive Director

Bhavana Halappa,

Director

Deekshith K M,

Director

Mukund Srinath,

Legal Advisor and Trustee - MEWT

Tiger Ramesh,

CEO, Magnasoft

Bobbie H. Kalra,

Founder & President

Bobbie H. Kalra is the founder and one of the core promoters of Magnasoft.  With over 2 decades of global entrepreneurial experience, he has established Magnasoft as a global provider of outsourced and managed 3D geospatial data solutions in Land Administration, Infrastructure, Energy and Architectural Engineering and Construction (AEC).

The Company has delivered over 15,000 projects across 72 countries since 2000.

He has served the Company in various leadership capacities since inception. He is a startup specialist with a proven track record in international sales and marketing, fund raising, operations, finance and driving and achieving both top line and bottom line targets year on year.

As the founder and president, he provides vision and strategy for the growth of Magnasoft and as a part of the board of directors; he is responsible for the company’s overall performance. 

Prior to Magnasoft, Bobbie founded an ITES company in Bangalore and established high quality and dependable professional services for several international groups in the energy, water and government sectors. The company was merged with Magnasoft after an investment from Global Technology Ventures.

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Mike McGill,

VP, Sales and Market Development

Mike is a growth-minded sales professional and team leader with demonstrable experience in  achieving performance targets in existing and emerging markets. He possesses proven expertise in developing and directing sales teams in domestic and global markets. 

His career is chronicled by promotion from individual contributor to senior leadership, driving multimillion-dollar revenue targets in companies ranging from small market entrants like ikeGPS to larger market leaders like Autodesk & Digitalglobe. He has successfully generated revenue in more than thirty five countries.

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Uma,

Vice President, Human Resources & Operations Enablement

Uma Revanasiddaiah, our HR Leader, has worked in both MNCs and SMEs across industries over 18 years. She has worked on Global HR projects, business partnered for businesses across continents and loves working in diversity be it in culture or ideas. Uma strongly believes that agility in HR is critical to business success and key differentiator to retain and develop the key talent, especially in the disruptive market.

A University topper and a Gold medalist in Bachelor of Science with MBA, Uma's forte lies in driving change, building a learning organisation, Talent Management and automation of HR processes. Uma’s understanding of the business and her ability to build high performance culture based on trust and credibility ensures focused results for our customers and build a future ready workforce.

When not working, Uma learns new skills right from painting to creating puzzles besides volunteering for a NGO.

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Siddaramanna,

Head, Finance

Siddaramanna heads the finance functions at Magnasoft. A commerce graduate with fifteen years of corporate finance experience, his journey with Magnasoft began in 2007. His key responsibilities include capital finance, foreign exchange management, project finance, budgeting, regulatory compliance along with procurement and vendor management at Magnasoft. He has immensely contributed in streamlining the finance domain at Magnasoft over the last decade with solid insight on global taxation, strategic financial planning and budget, financial analysis & cost control.

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Tiger Ramesh,

CEO, Magnasoft

Ramesh Govindan, better known as Tiger Ramesh, is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Magnasoft and serves on its board of directors. A multifaceted personality and seasoned business executive with over three decades of expertise in the Telecommunications, Clean Energy, Ecotourism, BPO, and IT services industries.

Tiger has a proven track record of driving business transformation for enterprises, turning around businesses, and managing successful M&As. Previously, he was the CEO of CSS Corp, a Bay Area-based tech support and services company. He was responsible for building a global support delivery platform for products, cloud infrastructure, and applications, with centers in the United States, Costa Rica, Poland, Mauritius, China, the Philippines, and India. Several large and mission-critical support operations were built and managed for some of the world's top telecom OEMs and cloud service providers. Tiger was in charge of the strategy and execution of these businesses, as well as setting the direction and enabling customer acquisition and growth.

Tiger has had a variety of exciting ventures in the past. He co-founded Bangalore Labs, India's first remote IT infrastructure management company. Later, he co-founded Quintant Services, India's first integrated technology and operations BSP, which was acquired and merged with iGate, where Tiger established the BSP business. He was instrumental in establishing Nortel Networks and Bay Networks as market leaders in India and the SAARC region in the nineties.

Tiger, who graduated in Telecommunications Engineering from Madurai Kamaraj University, is an avid wildlife photographer and a certified drone pilot. He spends his time personally supporting the Karnataka Forest Department towards tiger conservation.

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Bobbie H. Kalra,

Founder & President

Mike McGill,

VP, Sales and Market Development

Uma,

Vice President, Human Resources & Operations Enablement

Siddaramanna,

Head, Finance

Tiger Ramesh,

CEO, Magnasoft

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