Suresh Paladugu

Suresh Paladugu has a wealth of work experience. Suresh began their career in 1998 as a Technical Consultant at BellSouth. In 2002, they moved to Bunge as an Enterprise Architect and Implementation Manager, where they built and managed a globally distributed development team. In 2004, they became the Global CTO at IDHASOFT, where they had autonomous decision-making authority for all IT Product development and expansion issues. From 2009 to 2011, they were the Founder and CEO of NorthAlley, providing technology, people and supportive environment to work together and release a winning product and/or service. Suresh also held a Senior Technical Consultant role in Various Industries from 2011 to 2009. In 2022, they became the Co-Founder & Managing Director of FortisNet, providing Financial Inclusion, Resilience, Anonymity, AML/CFT/ISO20022 compliance, carbon neutral synthetic CBDC solution. USD 0.5bn corridors in pilot for Middle East and BRICS.

Suresh Paladugu received their Xth degree from Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan between 1981 and 1990, studying English, Math, Science, etc. Suresh then received their M.S in Computer Science from the University of North Texas in 1999.