GrandTrust InfoTech

Management Team

Management Team GTI leaders bring decades of extensive and diverse experience in business and consulting. Combining the business acumen with technical expertise, they guide our talented employees to create innovative solutions and ensure that our clients achieve a competitive edge. MR. SCARIA PODIKUNJU Founder Director Mr.Podikunju led GTI from its inception. He also serves as the Chairman and Managing Director of GrandTrust Overseas Pvt. Ltd. which was founded in 1978, engaged in processing and exporting of Frozen Seafood products to various countries including USA, Europe, Japan and the Middle East. Mr.Podikunju represents GTI to clients around the world, key alliance partners, business and government leaders and other key external groups. He has vast expertise in Management, Administration, Finance and Foreign Trade. He is also the Managing Partner of M/s. TransAsia Corporation - a Merchandising and Foreign Trade Company founded during the year 1994 and represents four reputed Japanese Companies for their complete requirements of QUALITY SEAFOOD Products from India during the last 17 years. MR.T.C. SESHADRI Founder Director Mr. Seshadri who is the founder director of GTI, is also the Executive and Founder Director of M/s. GrandTrust Overseas Pvt. Ltd. He has vast experience in Marketing, Administration and Foreign Trade. He is the Director of M/s. GrandTrust Exports & Services Pvt. Ltd. and Partner of M/s. Trans-Asia Corporation, companies engaged in Merchandising and Foreign Trade, that were set-up in 1994. Both the companies represent reputed Japanese Companies for their complete requirements of QUALITY SEAFOOD products from India during the last 17 years. MR. JOSEMONE K. K. Director and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Under Mr. Josemone's leadership as the Director and Chief Executive Officer,GTI has achieved new dimensions in top line growth and improving profitability.He contributes extensively to the company's strategic planning,supporting the operations and administration of the board and interfacing between the board and the staff and nurturing the overall growth and performance of the organization.Proir to serving to as CEO Mr.Josemone held senior management positions with some of the most prestigious CMM/ISO certified software companies. Mr.Josemone is a 14+ year veteran of the IT Services industry including Software Development,Business Development,Program Management,Project Management and Training.With a sound knowledge in modern programming languages, development tools and software development life cycle models he is responsible for ensuring a stable,effective platform for profitable growth.He also shares a rich expertise working with Fortune 500 companies, Government Organizations, and also with Small and Medium (SME) on various domains. Mr.Josemone earned a Masters Degree MCA(Master of Computer Application) in Computer Science. MR. RAJU VELAYUDHAN Chief Operating Officer (COO) Mr. Raju Velayudhan serves as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of GTI and is personally involved with key responsibilities of Software Development, Software Marketing, Infrastructure Support, Training and HR operations of the organization. A 16 year veteran, he joins GTI after serving in Senior Management positions in reputed CMMI/ISO certified software companies.He has rich expertise in IT Services industry and joins GTI after extensive experience in the area of Project Management, Program Management, Software Development, Marketing and Training and has worked with big corporate, Government organizations, World Bank and also with Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) on various domains like ERP, MRP, Accounting Systems, Education systems, CRMs, Materials Management systems, Social networking systems, Content Management Systems, Document Management Systems, E-Commerce Systems, E-Governance Systems and other business automation and workflow management systems. He has vast experience in ISO/CMMI process implementation and was a key Audit Team Member in various CMMI certifications. Mr. Raju Velayudhan holds a Masters Degree in Information Technology and M. Phil in Computer Science. To impart business values and some core IT related issues, Mr. Raju addresses students in engineering colleges. MR. SYED MOHAMED P.V. Vice President – Software Mr. Syed Mohammed serves as Vice President (Software) of GTI. He has comprehensive responsibility and oversight for all elements of the company's software offerings. Mr.Syed has more than 12 years of experience in various fields including Project Management, Software Development and Program Management. He holds a masters degree MCA in Computer Applications. Prior to GTI, Mr. Syed held senior management positions in reputed software companies. Mr. Syed has extensive experience working with Government organizations, Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) in Middle East and US, on various domains like ERP, Forensic Systems, Accounting Systems, Education systems, CRMs, Production Systems, Materials Management systems, Content Management Systems, Document Management Systems, Workflow management systems and other business automation solutions. Besides, he was engaged in defining processes and managing various ITES Projects for Publishing, Logistics and Automotive industries. He is also conversant with modern programming languages, RDBMS, development tools and software development lifecycle models. Mr. Biju Raj Vykath Vice President-Marketing & Sales Mr. Biju Raj Vykath serves as Vice President of GTI and is mainly responsible for leading and managing all activities in Marketing and Sales. He is also responsible for developing new and evolving strategies for Product sales. Biju is a 16 year veteran of IT Service industry and joins GTI after working with some of the most reputed companies like Citicorp Overseas, Compaq, Sify, IBS, and 24x7 Learning et al. As the VP, Mr. Bijuraj has contributed to the company’s strategy for leveraging its product sales. He maintains an excellent rapport with colleagues and clients. He has an extensive expertise working in top level management. Mr. Biju Raj earned a B.Tech degree from R.V. College of Engineering, Bangalore and a Diploma in Business Administration with a specialization in International Business from S.P Jain Institute of Management & Research. He has anchored a widely popular TV programme on computers and is a frequent speaker at seminars and educational institutions.

Management Team

GTI leaders bring decades of extensive and diverse experience in business and consulting. Combining the business acumen with technical expertise, they guide our talented employees to create innovative solutions and ensure that our clients achieve a competitive edge.

MR. SCARIA PODIKUNJU
Founder Director

Mr.Podikunju led GTI from its inception. He also serves as the Chairman and Managing Director of GrandTrust Overseas Pvt. Ltd. which was founded in 1978, engaged in processing and exporting of Frozen Seafood products to various countries including USA, Europe, Japan and the Middle East.

Mr.Podikunju represents GTI to clients around the world, key alliance partners, business and government leaders and other key external groups. He has vast expertise in Management, Administration, Finance and Foreign Trade.

He is also the Managing Partner of M/s. TransAsia Corporation - a Merchandising and Foreign Trade Company founded during the year 1994 and represents four reputed Japanese Companies for their complete requirements of QUALITY SEAFOOD Products from India during the last 17 years.

MR.T.C. SESHADRI
Founder Director

Mr. Seshadri who is the founder director of GTI, is also the Executive and Founder Director of M/s. GrandTrust Overseas Pvt. Ltd. He has vast experience in Marketing, Administration and Foreign Trade.

He is the Director of M/s. GrandTrust Exports & Services Pvt. Ltd. and Partner of M/s. Trans-Asia Corporation, companies engaged in Merchandising and Foreign Trade, that were set-up in 1994. Both the companies represent reputed Japanese Companies for their complete requirements of QUALITY SEAFOOD products from India during the last 17 years.

MR. JOSEMONE K. K.
Director and Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Under Mr. Josemone's leadership as the Director and Chief Executive Officer,GTI has achieved new dimensions in top line growth and improving profitability.He contributes extensively to the company's strategic planning,supporting the operations and administration of the board and interfacing between the board and the staff and nurturing the overall growth and performance of the organization.Proir to serving to as CEO Mr.Josemone held senior management positions with some of the most prestigious CMM/ISO certified software companies.

Mr.Josemone is a 14+ year veteran of the IT Services industry including Software Development,Business Development,Program Management,Project Management and Training.With a sound knowledge in modern programming languages, development tools and software development life cycle models he is responsible for ensuring a stable,effective platform for profitable growth.He also shares a rich expertise working with Fortune 500 companies, Government Organizations, and also with Small and Medium (SME) on various domains.

Mr.Josemone earned a Masters Degree MCA(Master of Computer Application) in Computer Science.

MR. RAJU VELAYUDHAN
Chief Operating Officer (COO)

Mr. Raju Velayudhan serves as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of GTI and is personally involved with key responsibilities of Software Development, Software Marketing, Infrastructure Support, Training and HR operations of the organization.

A 16 year veteran, he joins GTI after serving in Senior Management positions in reputed CMMI/ISO certified software companies.He has rich expertise in IT Services industry and joins GTI after extensive experience in the area of Project Management, Program Management, Software Development, Marketing and Training and has worked with big corporate, Government organizations, World Bank and also with Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) on various domains like ERP, MRP, Accounting Systems, Education systems, CRMs, Materials Management systems, Social networking systems, Content Management Systems, Document Management Systems, E-Commerce Systems, E-Governance Systems and other business automation and workflow management systems. He has vast experience in ISO/CMMI process implementation and was a key Audit Team Member in various CMMI certifications.

Mr. Raju Velayudhan holds a Masters Degree in Information Technology and M. Phil in Computer Science. To impart business values and some core IT related issues, Mr. Raju addresses students in engineering colleges.

MR. SYED MOHAMED P.V.
Vice President – Software

Mr. Syed Mohammed serves as Vice President (Software) of GTI. He has comprehensive responsibility and oversight for all elements of the company's software offerings.

Mr.Syed has more than 12 years of experience in various fields including Project Management, Software Development and Program Management. He holds a masters degree MCA in Computer Applications. Prior to GTI, Mr. Syed held senior management positions in reputed software companies.

Mr. Syed has extensive experience working with Government organizations, Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) in Middle East and US, on various domains like ERP, Forensic Systems, Accounting Systems, Education systems, CRMs, Production Systems, Materials Management systems, Content Management Systems, Document Management Systems, Workflow management systems and other business automation solutions. Besides, he was engaged in defining processes and managing various ITES Projects for Publishing, Logistics and Automotive industries. He is also conversant with modern programming languages, RDBMS, development tools and software development lifecycle models.

Mr. Biju Raj Vykath
Vice President-Marketing & Sales

Mr. Biju Raj Vykath serves as Vice President of GTI and is mainly responsible for leading and managing all activities in Marketing and Sales. He is also responsible for developing new and evolving strategies for Product sales. Biju is a 16 year veteran of IT Service industry and joins GTI after working with some of the most reputed companies like Citicorp Overseas, Compaq, Sify, IBS, and 24x7 Learning et al.

As the VP, Mr. Bijuraj has contributed to the company’s strategy for leveraging its product sales. He maintains an excellent rapport with colleagues and clients. He has an extensive expertise working in top level management.

Mr. Biju Raj earned a B.Tech degree from R.V. College of Engineering, Bangalore and a Diploma in Business Administration with a specialization in International Business from S.P Jain Institute of Management & Research.

He has anchored a widely popular TV programme on computers and is a frequent speaker at seminars and educational institutions.