Rishi Khanna
Founder/CEO
As a founder and CEO of ISHIR, Rishi Khanna is responsible for the growth and success of ISHIR. He is a mentor, visionary and motivator who believes in nurturing his people to find their passion and purpose. Rishi plays a critical role in international business development and partner development. His management experience ranges from offshore program management to managing software delivery. Rishi has successfully implemented strategic outsourcing and offshore programs in IT, Cloud, Mobile, Artificial Intelligence, IoT, BPO and Digital Marketing functions. Before he established ISHIR in 1999, Rishi worked for Deloitte & Touche in Texas as a Management Consultant.
Eric Soon
Vice President, Global Operations & Delivery
As the executive in charge of Global Operations and Delivery, Eric Soon is responsible for ensuring our global teams work cohesively and efficiently together. He is an operations executive with a passion for leading, mentoring and helping teams become more effective. With 20+ years of Operations & Professional Services experience, he is fortunate to have had the opportunity to work with many awesome organizations providing services and solving problems around the world in multiple verticals. His experience and background is making a big impact on global operations and positions us to scale well into the future.
Chetan Saxena
COO - India
Chetan is focused on the managing the Indian operations and growth of ISHIR. He is responsible for steering the core functions to achieve the business vision of the organization. He ensures smooth business operations, development and implementation of company culture, and productive work environment. Chetan has spent a decade at ISHIR, and also oversees the development and growth of the company’s leadership team. Chetan is also responsible for the strategic direction of ISHIR's Digital practices and operations. He ensures superior client service, innovative digital marketing solutions, and talent development in the digital marketing group. Chetan has worked closely with various advertising and marketing agencies, and marketing leaders in Fortune 1000 and Inc 5000 companies.
Umesh Chandra
Head of Software Engineering
An IT professional with over 20+ years of rich experience in Software Development Life Cycle, Project Management, Usability Analysis, Process defining/implementation and Leadership Skills. Proven abilities in swift ramp up of onshore & offshore projects encompassing Design, Architecture, Development, Implementation, Support, Testing, Integrations and Business Process analysis Business strategist; Holding acumen analyzing business requirements, formulation and implementing project strategies that match core values and Objectives of clients’ business. Timely deliveries, managing quality standards and end to end solutions. Expertise in Project Handling, Ensuring smooth delivery, Client Interactions, Account Management & managing expectations from the different Project Stake holders.
Mamta
Director – Client Services
Mamta is heading the client success practice at ISHIR from ground up. She is accountable for all aspects of the sales and commercial organization including lead generation, new sales, account management and client support. She works closely with the CEO, delivery and functional teams and provides ongoing client and market feedback to assist and contribute to the future roadmap and success of ISHIR. With over 14 years’ experience, Mamta manages key client relationships at the executive and management levels. She also consults clients for custom software development, mobile, digital, Independent testing and cloud migration projects.
Ashley Garvin
Director of Marketing
As Director of Marketing at ISHIR, Ashley Garvin leverages over 15 years of experience to drive innovative brand strategies and market expansion efforts. With expertise in digital marketing, brand development, lead generation, and content strategy, Ashley has a proven track record of crafting campaigns that deliver measurable results. Her ability to blend creative vision with strategic thinking has been instrumental in driving growth and positioning ISHIR as a leader in the innovative technology and AI-driven solutions sectors. Passionate about building a cohesive brand narrative and fostering a data-driven approach, Ashley is committed to driving growth and mentoring a high-performing team.
Richa Mathur
Global HR Manager
A seasoned HR professional with over 13 years of experience and passion to her role as (Global) HR Manager. Richa is committed to a streamlined and efficient HR operations and processes. She is dedicated towards an ecosystem of continuous feedback, growth and ensuring every team member feels valued, supported and contributing to overall success of the company. Her understanding of people relations, talent management and fostering a positive work environment enhances the overall work culture where team members are empowered and continuously engaged.
Namita Sharma
Talent Acquisition Lead
Talent is the backbone of any successful company, and finding the right talent is equally challenging. With diverse experience in talent acquisition, right from localized talent hunt to remote talent sourcing globally, Namita has developed a keen eye for attracting top talent and nurturing a culture that retains them. She specializes in building robust recruitment strategies that align with organizational goals, fostering a work environment that attracts diverse and innovative thinkers. She believes in empowering the team through mentorship and knowledge sharing, fostering a collaborative and forward-thinking recruitment team.
Md Shahnawaz Israil
Practice Lead – Infrastructure, Cloud & Cyber Security
Md Shahnawaz Israil has over 15 years of experience in IT infrastructure and Cloud computing. He is a VMware Certified Professional for Datacenter virtualization, AWS certified Associate Level and Microsoft Certified Solution Associate. MD has a long association with ISHIR wherein he has worked on several projects, of varying sizes, that involved Datacenter consolidation and migration. He has in-depth knowledge of system and application virtualization, and Cloud computing (Azure & AWS). He has a expertise in System Center, App Virtualization, Cloud services and Enterprise Email migration.
Renee Wilson
Strategic Assistant
Renee is a seasoned Executive Assistant with decades of experience across various industries. Her diverse background equips her with a deep understanding of the unique challenges in supporting the CEO of ISHIR. Throughout her career, Renee has consistently demonstrated exceptional organizational skills, meticulous attention to detail, and an unwavering commitment to excellence. Renee is passionate about leveraging her extensive experience to support innovative ventures and assist with organizational success. Her dedication, versatility, and proactive approach make her a trusted partner and an essential contributor to any executive team.