
President & CEO at PLATEAU GRP
Vishwenath S. Kizhapandal is an investor and entrepreneur. He currently serves as the President & CEO of PLATEAU GRP of companies. Plateau Software Inc. a software products company focused on Environmental, Safety, Energy, Logistics and Sustainability solutions. Plateau Inc. and ITES Venture are focused on providing innovative solutions, to its DoD, Federal and Commercial clients, utilizing emerging trends in technology. He was the founding Chair of TiE Angels Dallas (TAD), and was an Operational Partner at Naya Ventures, an early stage Venture Capital firm. He has extensive experience in business strategy & operations, technology & innovation, and process and execution. Through Memamsaa, he helps startups and small to medium business (SMBs) restructure, raise funding, or transform/turnaround their business focus and operations to strengthen their P/L and sustainability. Previously, as the President and COO of iLink Systems, he oversaw the growth of the company from a few employees to a 500+ strong global delivery organization, with clients such as AT&T, several Department of Defence (DoD) agencies, Freescale, and DirecTV. Prior to iLink, as an Architect and Manager at Answerthink, he held key technical leadership roles on enterprise engagements at clients such as Verizon, JM Family, UBS, NAPA Auto. He also serves as a Board Member/Advisor to several companies and supports many organizations and charities in the US and around the world.
answerthink.com
ubs.com
dallasvc.com
verizon.com
ilink-digital.com
Fairfax, Virginia, United States
President & CEO
PLATEAU GRP
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Sep 2017 - Present
Virginia, United States
Chief Technology Officer
Plateau Software
• www.linkedin.com/company/plateaugrp
Apr 2005 - Sep 2017
Washington D.C. Metro Area
Chair
TiE Angels Dallas (TAD)
Oct 2013 - Sep 2014
Dallas/Fort Worth Area
Operational Partner
Naya Ventures
• www.linkedin.com/company/d-vc
Jul 2013 - Jun 2014
Dallas/Fort Worth Area
Board Advisor
Motivity Labs
• www.linkedin.com/company/motivitylabs
Jun 2013 - Jun 2014
Dallas/Fort Worth Area
Chief Operating Officer
iLink Systems
• www.linkedin.com/company/ilink-digital-thinkingbeyond
Apr 2005 - Apr 2013
Manager
Answerthink
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Jun 2000 - Mar 2005
Consultant
Maine Medical
Apr 2004 - Sep 2004
Consultant
JM Family & Associates
Oct 2001 - Aug 2002
Consultant
NAPA Auto Parts
Jun 2000 - Oct 2000
eBusiness Manager
Infilink
Jun 1999 - Jun 2000