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Chairman
Abbaya Chowdary Kothari
Abbaya Chowdary Kothari is the strategic force behind Eclantiqx’s growth and innovation journey. With over two decades of experience in the IT industry—and a decade-long tenure at Pegasystems as Director of the CLM/KYC Strategic Application—Abbaya brings deep domain expertise in Banking and Financial Services (BFS), particularly in areas such as KYC compliance, customer onboarding, and lifecycle management.
He has successfully led numerous enterprise-scale Pega transformation initiatives across global financial institutions, driving excellence in regulatory compliance, operational efficiency, and digital customer experiences. His leadership has shaped robust frameworks in risk management, client due diligence, and intelligent automation within the BFS sector.
Abbaya’s advanced proficiency in low-code/no-code platforms enables Eclantiqx to deliver agile, scalable solutions tailored to the complex needs of financial enterprises, positioning the company as a trusted partner in digital transformation.
Chief Executive Officer
Rajasekhar Mittapalli
Rajasekhar Mittapalli leads Eclantiqx with a sharp focus on customer success, strategic growth, and global expansion. As CEO, he champions the company’s mission to deliver transformative enterprise solutions while cultivating a high-performance culture centered on client value and innovation.
With a strong emphasis on driving sales and strategic partnerships across APAC and MEA regions, Rajasekhar has been instrumental in expanding Eclantiqx’s footprint and reputation as a trusted Pega partner. His leadership has led to a 120% increase in client retention and a doubling of consulting capacity, delivering an average ROI uplift of 35% across engagements.
He introduced the proprietary Value Realization Framework to enhance delivery consistency and reduce time-to-value by 25%, helping clients achieve measurable outcomes faster. His commitment to embedding data-driven insights into every engagement has reshaped how Eclantiqx delivers impact at scale.
Rajasekhar also launched the Constellation Lab, a space for prototyping AI, ESG analytics, and customer-centric workflows that support continuous innovation. Through active mentorship and leadership, he has cultivated a strong bench of emerging leaders and Pega-certified professionals who are driving the company’s evolution.
A recognized voice in the intelligent automation space, Rajasekhar regularly contributes to thought leadership on sustainable transformation and enterprise agility. His balanced approach—combining strategic sales leadership with execution excellence—continues to steer Eclantiqx toward long-term growth and client success.
Co-Founder & Chief Operating Officer
Ramachandra Chandra Dileep (“Rama”)
Ramachandra Chandra Dileep—widely known as Rama—serves as Chief Operating Officer and Global SAP Head at Eclantiqx, bringing over 18 years of experience managing large-scale SAP portfolios across diverse industries and global markets. A strategic leader with deep operational insight and technical expertise, Rama drives execution excellence, scalability, and delivery innovation across the organization.
Rama oversees global operations, client success, and the end-to-end SAP practice at Eclantiqx. He is a certified expert in SAP SuccessFactors Full Cloud/Core Hybrid, SAP PO 7.5, and SAP Cloud Platform Integration (SCPI), with hands-on experience in enterprise integration using SEEBURGER BIS/BIC, Dell Boomi, MuleSoft, and SnapLogic. His deep knowledge of EDI standards, SAP IDoc/XML, BAPI/ABAP, and API-driven architectures enables seamless orchestration across hybrid cloud and on-premise landscapes.
As the architect behind Eclantiqx’s Delivery Operations Center, Rama introduced a unified framework for real-time resource planning, risk management, and operational visibility. Through targeted operational programs, he enhanced execution consistency, reduced variability across engagements, and reinforced a performance-first mindset across delivery teams.
A respected industry speaker and expert in SAP integration and agile enterprise delivery, Rama is known for transforming complex systems into cohesive, future-ready ecosystems. His leadership continues to shape Eclantiqx as a globally trusted transformation partner, helping organizations navigate change and unlock the full potential of digital innovation.
Chief Technology Officer
Imthiyaz Basha Gounda
Imthiyaz Basha Gounda, Chief Technology Officer at Eclantiqx, defines and drives the company’s technology vision, ensuring scalable, secure, and future-ready solutions across all client engagements. A Pega Certified Lead System Architect (PCLSA), Imthiyaz brings deep expertise in advanced case management, particularly in implementing Pega’s Smart Dispute and Smart Investigate frameworks for leading financial institutions.
With over a decade of experience in designing enterprise-grade Pega applications, Imthiyaz has led initiatives that improved engineering efficiency by 45% and doubled deployment velocity—accelerating time-to-value for clients’ automation and digital transformation programs. His work in customizing and extending Smart Dispute and Smart Investigate has enabled clients to streamline exception handling, reduce operational risk, and enhance end-to-end resolution timelines in high-volume environments.
He champions a robust DevOps-first approach—integrating CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure-as-code, and automated testing frameworks to ensure delivery consistency and system resilience. Under his leadership, Eclantiqx has developed proprietary Pega accelerators that reduce delivery timelines by up to one-third while maintaining enterprise compliance and scalability.
To foster innovation, Imthiyaz established the Tech Innovators Forum, a collaborative space for engineering teams to explore proofs-of-concept in AI-driven decisioning, case management intelligence, and low-code integrations. He also mentors Eclantiqx’s engineering workforce through advanced technical workshops and a peer-led learning platform, instilling a culture of continuous growth and technical excellence.
Imthiyaz’s commitment to enterprise-grade governance has ensured zero critical incidents in production environments. He is a sought-after speaker in the Pega and automation communities, contributing to webinars and whitepapers on scalable digital architectures, responsible automation, and financial services transformation.
Chief Information Security Officer
Krishna
Krishna, Chief Information Security Officer at Eclantiqx, brings over two decades of IT and cybersecurity leadership, overseeing the organization’s enterprise security strategy, risk governance, and compliance frameworks. A trusted advisor to global software firms, Krishna has built and managed comprehensive security programs that have achieved ISO 27001, SOC 2, PCI DSS, and CMMI Level 3 certifications—affirming Eclantiqx’s commitment to operational excellence and secure delivery practices.
His ability to align cybersecurity with business objectives has significantly reduced risk exposure—by up to 60%—while enhancing audit readiness and streamlining governance processes. Krishna excels at transforming complex regulatory demands into actionable, business-aligned security controls that enable both compliance and agility.
He led the design and rollout of a unified Security Operations Center (SOC) integrating real-time threat intelligence, automated incident response playbooks, and continuous monitoring—cutting incident resolution times by 50%. His secure-by-design architecture and proactive vulnerability management model ensure the scalability and resilience of global deployments.
Krishna’s collaborative leadership bridges security, development, and operations—embedding protection into every phase of the software development lifecycle without slowing innovation. His solution-focused mindset and disciplined execution have been pivotal in meeting delivery timelines while upholding the highest security standards.
A recognized thought leader in cybersecurity, Krishna frequently contributes to industry forums on cyber resilience, cloud security, and regulatory compliance. His visionary approach continues to strengthen Eclantiqx’s position as a secure and trusted transformation partner worldwide.
Regional Director – ANZ
Shyam Mishra
Shyam Mishra serves as the Regional Director – ANZ at Eclantiqx, leading sales and strategic growth initiatives across Australia and New Zealand. With over 16 years of experience in Digital Process Automation, Shyam is a driving force behind client acquisition and business expansion across a range of enterprise technologies—including Pega, Appian, Blue Prism, and Kofax.
He brings a unique blend of technical depth and commercial acumen, having worked with top-tier firms such as Cognizant, IBM, and Infosys to deliver enterprise-grade automation programs. On the client side, his tenure at the Commonwealth Bank of Australia provided deep insight into the operational dynamics and transformation priorities of leading organizations within the ANZ market.
At Eclantiqx, Shyam spearheads the sales strategy across the automation and low-code ecosystem, helping enterprises modernize their operations, enhance agility, and realize faster ROI. His ability to translate complex technology capabilities into business value has been instrumental in forging long-term client relationships and strategic partnerships throughout the region.
Shyam is known for his consultative selling style, cross-functional leadership, and market-focused approach. His passion for innovation, customer-centric mindset, and commitment to delivery excellence continue to position Eclantiqx as a trusted transformation partner for enterprises across ANZ.

Abbaya Chowdary Kothari
Abbaya Chowdary Kothari is the strategic force behind Eclantiqx’s growth and innovation journey. With over two decades of experience in the IT industry—and a decade-long tenure at Pegasystems as Director of the CLM/KYC Strategic Application—Abbaya brings deep domain expertise in Banking and Financial Services (BFS), particularly in areas such as KYC compliance, customer onboarding, and lifecycle management.
He has successfully led numerous enterprise-scale Pega transformation initiatives across global financial institutions, driving excellence in regulatory compliance, operational efficiency, and digital customer experiences. His leadership has shaped robust frameworks in risk management, client due diligence, and intelligent automation within the BFS sector.
Abbaya’s advanced proficiency in low-code/no-code platforms enables Eclantiqx to deliver agile, scalable solutions tailored to the complex needs of financial enterprises, positioning the company as a trusted partner in digital transformation.
Chairman

Rajasekhar Mittapalli
Rajasekhar Mittapalli leads Eclantiqx with a sharp focus on customer success, strategic growth, and global expansion. As CEO, he champions the company’s mission to deliver transformative enterprise solutions while cultivating a high-performance culture centered on client value and innovation.
With a strong emphasis on driving sales and strategic partnerships across APAC and MEA regions, Rajasekhar has been instrumental in expanding Eclantiqx’s footprint and reputation as a trusted Pega partner. His leadership has led to a 120% increase in client retention and a doubling of consulting capacity, delivering an average ROI uplift of 35% across engagements.
He introduced the proprietary Value Realization Framework to enhance delivery consistency and reduce time-to-value by 25%, helping clients achieve measurable outcomes faster. His commitment to embedding data-driven insights into every engagement has reshaped how Eclantiqx delivers impact at scale.
Rajasekhar also launched the Constellation Lab, a space for prototyping AI, ESG analytics, and customer-centric workflows that support continuous innovation. Through active mentorship and leadership, he has cultivated a strong bench of emerging leaders and Pega-certified professionals who are driving the company’s evolution.
A recognized voice in the intelligent automation space, Rajasekhar regularly contributes to thought leadership on sustainable transformation and enterprise agility. His balanced approach—combining strategic sales leadership with execution excellence—continues to steer Eclantiqx toward long-term growth and client success.
Chief Executive Officer

Lee Runciman
Lee Runciman is Vice President of Sales for the UK & Europe at Eclantiqx, bringing over two decades of experience framing, selling, and delivering successful digital transformation and intelligent automation projects across Financial Services, Insurance, and Utilities. In this role, he leads go-to-market strategy and regional sales execution, driving revenue growth, expanding the client base, and deepening strategic partnerships. Lee excels at building and mentoring high-performing professional services teams, partnering with C-Suite stakeholders, and collaborating with cross-functional groups to architect tailored, enterprise-scale solutions leveraging low-code platforms. His deep domain expertise encompasses Delegated Authority, Policy Administration, Life & Pensions, Investments, Collections, KYC, CLM, CRM, Customer Service, Payments Investigations, Disputes & Chargebacks, Financial Crime, Asset Management, and International Trade Confirmations & Settlements, as well as end-to-end SDLC oversight. A transparent, data-driven leader, he empowers talent through coaching, accountability, and thought leadership. Lee’s client-centric approach emphasizes consultative selling, solution selling, and new business development, underpinned by strong commercial acumen—P&L accountability, account planning, negotiation, and strategic partnership development. Adept at presales, sales presentations, and stakeholder management, Lee’s vision is to position Eclantiqx as the partner of choice in the UK & Europe—delivering sustainable value and innovation through intelligent automation.
Vice President of Sales for the UK & Europe

Ramachandra Dileep Dannapaneni
Ramachandra Chandra Dileep—widely known as Rama—serves as Chief Operating Officer and Global SAP Head at Eclantiqx, bringing over 18 years of experience managing large-scale SAP portfolios across diverse industries and global markets. A strategic leader with deep operational insight and technical expertise, Rama drives execution excellence, scalability, and delivery innovation across the organization.
Rama oversees global operations, client success, and the end-to-end SAP practice at Eclantiqx. He is a certified expert in SAP SuccessFactors Full Cloud/Core Hybrid, SAP PO 7.5, and SAP Cloud Platform Integration (SCPI), with hands-on experience in enterprise integration using SEEBURGER BIS/BIC, Dell Boomi, MuleSoft, and SnapLogic. His deep knowledge of EDI standards, SAP IDoc/XML, BAPI/ABAP, and API-driven architectures enables seamless orchestration across hybrid cloud and on-premise landscapes.
As the architect behind Eclantiqx’s Delivery Operations Center, Rama introduced a unified framework for real-time resource planning, risk management, and operational visibility. Through targeted operational programs, he enhanced execution consistency, reduced variability across engagements, and reinforced a performance-first mindset across delivery teams.
A respected industry speaker and expert in SAP integration and agile enterprise delivery, Rama is known for transforming complex systems into cohesive, future-ready ecosystems. His leadership continues to shape Eclantiqx as a globally trusted transformation partner, helping organizations navigate change and unlock the full potential of digital innovation.
Co-Founder & Chief Operating Officer

Imthiyaz Basha Gounda
Imthiyaz Basha Gounda, Chief Technology Officer at Eclantiqx, defines and drives the company’s technology vision, ensuring scalable, secure, and future-ready solutions across all client engagements. A Pega Certified Lead System Architect (PCLSA), Imthiyaz brings deep expertise in advanced case management, particularly in implementing Pega’s Smart Dispute and Smart Investigate frameworks for leading financial institutions.
With over a decade of experience in designing enterprise-grade Pega applications, Imthiyaz has led initiatives that improved engineering efficiency by 45% and doubled deployment velocity—accelerating time-to-value for clients’ automation and digital transformation programs. His work in customizing and extending Smart Dispute and Smart Investigate has enabled clients to streamline exception handling, reduce operational risk, and enhance end-to-end resolution timelines in high-volume environments.
He champions a robust DevOps-first approach—integrating CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure-as-code, and automated testing frameworks to ensure delivery consistency and system resilience. Under his leadership, Eclantiqx has developed proprietary Pega accelerators that reduce delivery timelines by up to one-third while maintaining enterprise compliance and scalability.
To foster innovation, Imthiyaz established the Tech Innovators Forum, a collaborative space for engineering teams to explore proofs-of-concept in AI-driven decisioning, case management intelligence, and low-code integrations. He also mentors Eclantiqx’s engineering workforce through advanced technical workshops and a peer-led learning platform, instilling a culture of continuous growth and technical excellence.
Imthiyaz’s commitment to enterprise-grade governance has ensured zero critical incidents in production environments. He is a sought-after speaker in the Pega and automation communities, contributing to webinars and whitepapers on scalable digital architectures, responsible automation, and financial services transformation.
Chief Technology Officer

Shyam Mishra
Shyam Mishra serves as the Regional Director – ANZ at Eclantiqx, leading sales and strategic growth initiatives across Australia and New Zealand. With over 16 years of experience in Digital Process Automation, Shyam is a driving force behind client acquisition and business expansion across a range of enterprise technologies—including Pega, Appian, Blue Prism, and Kofax.
He brings a unique blend of technical depth and commercial acumen, having worked with top-tier firms such as Cognizant, IBM, and Infosys to deliver enterprise-grade automation programs. On the client side, his tenure at the Commonwealth Bank of Australia provided deep insight into the operational dynamics and transformation priorities of leading organizations within the ANZ market.
At Eclantiqx, Shyam spearheads the sales strategy across the automation and low-code ecosystem, helping enterprises modernize their operations, enhance agility, and realize faster ROI. His ability to translate complex technology capabilities into business value has been instrumental in forging long-term client relationships and strategic partnerships throughout the region.
Shyam is known for his consultative selling style, cross-functional leadership, and market-focused approach. His passion for innovation, customer-centric mindset, and commitment to delivery excellence continue to position Eclantiqx as a trusted transformation partner for enterprises across ANZ.
Regional Director – ANZ

Krishna
Krishna, Chief Information Security Officer at Eclantiqx, brings over two decades of IT and cybersecurity leadership, overseeing the organization’s enterprise security strategy, risk governance, and compliance frameworks. A trusted advisor to global software firms, Krishna has built and managed comprehensive security programs that have achieved ISO 27001, SOC 2, PCI DSS, and CMMI Level 3 certifications—affirming Eclantiqx’s commitment to operational excellence and secure delivery practices.
His ability to align cybersecurity with business objectives has significantly reduced risk exposure—by up to 60%—while enhancing audit readiness and streamlining governance processes. Krishna excels at transforming complex regulatory demands into actionable, business-aligned security controls that enable both compliance and agility.
He led the design and rollout of a unified Security Operations Center (SOC) integrating real-time threat intelligence, automated incident response playbooks, and continuous monitoring—cutting incident resolution times by 50%. His secure-by-design architecture and proactive vulnerability management model ensure the scalability and resilience of global deployments.
Krishna’s collaborative leadership bridges security, development, and operations—embedding protection into every phase of the software development lifecycle without slowing innovation. His solution-focused mindset and disciplined execution have been pivotal in meeting delivery timelines while upholding the highest security standards.
A recognized thought leader in cybersecurity, Krishna frequently contributes to industry forums on cyber resilience, cloud security, and regulatory compliance. His visionary approach continues to strengthen Eclantiqx’s position as a secure and trusted transformation partner worldwide.










