About Us: Leadership Team

Mahmood Abbas

Mahmood Abbas – CEO & Co-Founder

Professional Background

Mahmood guided both product delivery and architecture of the leading MDM product solution in the master data industry, IBM’s MDM Server (formerly DWL and IBM’s Infosphere™ MDM). Previously, he was the Lead Application and Data Architect for the industry-leading CDI solution, IBM’s WCC product, with hands on experience in designing the SOA WCC services, extensions and data models. He has helped clients in various industries with their MDM implementations.

Functional Experience:

  • Business Data Modeling
  • MDM Solution Architecture
  • Program and Project Leadership
  • Delivery Management

Sachin Wadhwa

Sachin Wadhwa – COO & Co-Founder

Professional Background

Sachin Wadhwa is a Senior MDM Solution Architect at InfoTrellis. Sachin brings over 10 years of experience in enterprise application architecture and product development in the Customer Data Integration (CDI) and Master Data Management (MDM) space. Sachin has worked with clients, in many different verticals, to define and implement their MDM vision. Sachin holds a Master of Business Administration degree from Rotman Business School, and a Master of Science degree in computer science from Delhi University.

Functional Experience:

  • MDM Solution Architecture
  • ETL Architecture
  • Data Quality
  • Execution of Offshore Delivery

Zahid Naeem

Zahid Naeem – CTO & Co-Founder

Professional Background

Zahid is an MDM Solution Architect with InfoTrellis. He is a 15-year Industry veteran and has played various roles in enterprise solution as well as application architecture and development. Zahid was previously the Lead Architect at IBM, working on the InfoSphere™ MDM Server, and has issued eight major releases of the MDM server product. He has provided consultation services for many clients in various industries to help them maximize MDM Server capabilities to realize their CDI/MDM strategy.

Functional Experience:

  • MDM Solution Architecture
  • MDM Solution Implementation
  • MDM Technical Training and Mentorship

DaveBorean

Dave Borean – VP Products

Professional Background

David Borean is the Vice President of Products at InfoTrellis, where he is responsible for organizing InfoTrellis's product strategy and overseeing the product management and design functions. David has over 15 years of experience working on the architecture and development of mission-critical enterprise applications in both the product and custom solution spaces. David came from IBM where he was a Senior Technical Staff Member responsible for leading the InfoSphere MDM portfolio of products and working directly with clients around the world guiding and supporting their MDM programs.

Functional Experience:

  • Development of New Products
  • MDM Strategy
  • MDM Solution Architecture

Kumaran

Kumaran Sasikanthan – Country Head, India

Professional Background

Kumaran Sasikanthan heads InfoTrellis in India. In this role, he is responsible for defining and executing the company’s global delivery processes; building and managing high performing consulting and product teams and managing the day to day operations of our India practice. He has over 13 years of experience working for top tier software product and consulting companies including Software AG, Adobe and Deloitte Consulting across multiple locations in US and India. Prior to joining InfoTrellis, Kumaran was a Senior Manager for Product Management and Marketing at Software AG where he helped launch multiple releases of market leading SOA Governance products CentraSite and webMethods Mediator. He holds an MBA from INSEAD and an MS in Computer Science from Delhi University.

Functional Experience:

  • Building High Performing teams
  • Product Management and Marketing
  • Program Management
  • Enterprise applications consulting