Rakesh Karanam

Rakesh Karanam currently serves as Associate Vice President of Product & Business and Head of Sales at Raytex IT Services since July 2023. With prior experience as a Business Development Manager at AmerisourceBergen from August 2021 to June 2023 and Regional Manager for Sales & Strategy at AI/ML product & OEM engagement companies from November 2017 to July 2021, Rakesh specializes in cloud-based services, SaaS solutions, AI/ML functionalities, and international OEM partnership management. Earlier in a retail sales role at ophthalmic and optical companies from October 2011 to November 2017, Rakesh focused on the scientific selling of pharmaceuticals across multiple districts in Karnataka. Rakesh's educational qualifications include a Computer Science program from Harvard Business School in 2023, a Management Development Programme in Product Management from IIHMR University, and a Bachelor of Pharmacy from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences.