The Global Advisory Council (GAC) of the Sricity International University serves as a Strategic Advisory Body that helps the University strengthen its global vision, academic relevance, industry connections and long-term institutional growth.
BV Jagadeesh
Chairperson
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BV Jagadeesh
Chairperson
Founding Managing Partner – Silicon Valley Quad
Chairman and Member of the Board for various global institutions and enterprises
4+ decades of leadership; co-founded Exodus Communications
Led NetScaler as CEO (acquired by Citrix); early investor in Nutanix
Praveen Akkiraju
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Praveen Akkiraju
Alumnus – Harvard Business School
Managing Director – Insight Partners; former Managing Partner at SoftBank Investment Advisers
Leadership role at Cisco; invested in disruptive technology ventures, specifically in AI
Rajashekar Kuppuswamy Mitta
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Rajashekar Kuppuswamy Mitta
Alumnus – IIT Bombay, IIM Ahmedabad & Stanford University
4+ decades in global consulting at Arthur D. Little and Booz Allen & Hamilton; early career at Unilever and Mars Inc.
Chief Investment Officer at a Singapore-based investment firm. International Board Member of YPO, former Vice Chairman at L Catterton Asia (LVMH-sponsored PE fund)
Srini Raju
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Srini Raju
Founder & Chairman – iLabs Capital; Chairman – Sri City Pvt Ltd
Founding CEO of Dun & Bradstreet Satyam Software (which evolved into Cognizant); former COO of Satyam Computer Services
Pioneer of India’s venture capital ecosystem. Governing member at IIIT Hyderabad, ISB, IIIT Sri City and Krea University
Ravindra Babu Sannareddy
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Ravindra Babu Sannareddy
Alumnus – Johns Hopkins University, NIT (Trichy)
Co-Founder & Managing Director – Sri City Pvt Ltd, home to 200+ global companies from 30 countries
National Chairman – ASSOCHAM Council on SEZs & Industrial Zones; advisor on national SEZ and industrial infrastructure policy
Jayaprasad Vejendla
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Jayaprasad Vejendla
Alumnus – Stanford Graduate School of Business
Founder & CEO of a global tech company specialising in cloud, analytics and digital transformation
Co-Founder & Board Member – FalconX B2B Accelerator; actively supports pediatric healthcare and digital literacy initiatives
Raju Indukuri
Convener
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Raju Indukuri
Convener
Co-Founder – FalconX B2B Accelerator; Chairman of a smart-city IoT analytics company
Serial entrepreneur across smart infrastructure and clean energy; founded a storage company acquired by Dell