Shridhar Shukla

Shridhar Shukla has a diverse work experience spanning several companies and roles. Shridhar co-founded KPOINT in 2011 and served as the Chairman and Managing Director until the present. In 2022, they also became a founding donor for IITB Trust Lab. Prior to that, Shridhar co-founded GS Lab in 2003 and held multiple positions including Chairman and Managing Director. Shridhar played a pivotal role in making GS Lab a preferred software product engineering partner for global technology giants and start-ups. Before starting their entrepreneurial journey, Shridhar worked at Persistent Systems as the Director and COO from 1995 to 2003. Shridhar began their career at the US Naval Postgraduate School, where they served as an Assistant Professor of Computer Engineering from 1989 to 1995.

Shridhar Shukla completed their B. Tech. in Electrical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, between 1978 and 1983. Shridhar then pursued their MSEE with a focus in VLSI at Virginia Tech from 1983 to 1985. Continuing their education, Shridhar obtained their PhD in Computer Engineering from North Carolina State University, completing their studies between 1985 and 1989. However, no information is available regarding any additional education they may have pursued at IIMA.