Sownyanarayanan Sadagopan

Sownyanarayanan Sadagopan founded International Institute of Information Technology Ltd., where he worked as Director.
Dr. Sadagopan also currently works at Karnataka State Electronics Development Corp.
Ltd., as Director from 2000, Indian Institute of Information Technology & Management, as Director, Vignyan Industries Ltd., as Director, Karnataka Biotechnology & Information Technology Services, as Director, National Payments Corp.
of India Ltd., as Director, International Institute of Information Technology Bangalore, as Founding Director from 1999, IIITB Innovation Centre, as Director, Association for Computing Machinery, Inc., as Senior Member, IEEE Standards Association, as Senior Member, Karnataka Jnana Aayoga, as Member, and ACM India Council, as Member.
Dr. Sadagopan also formerly worked at NSEIT Ltd., as Chairman, IIITDM Kancheepuram, as Chairman, NLC India Ltd., as Independent Non-Executive Director from 2007 to 2010, Bharat Electronics Ltd., as Independent Director in 2009, BEML Ltd., as Independent Non-Executive Director from 2012 to 2013, Megasoft Ltd., as Director from 2007 to 2009, Indian Overseas Bank, as Non-Executive Director from 2013 to 2014, National Stock Exchange of India Ltd., as Public Interest Director, and NMDC Ltd., as Director in 2008.
Dr. Sadagopan received his graduate degree and doctorate degree from Purdue University and undergraduate degree from the University of Madras.