About

25 +

Years of Experience

About Me

Driven by Innovation

Tech Entrepreneur | AI Strategist | CEO of Guardian One Technologies

A tech entrepreneur, AI strategist, and the founder of Guardian One Technologies.

With over two decades of experience leading digital transformation across India and the GCC, I’ve had the privilege of working at the intersection of technology, education, and innovation. From serving as CIO at institutions like IIM, Aspen Pharma, and NBO to launching cuttingedge AR/VR and AI platforms across the MENA region, my mission has remained consistent:

To build intelligent ecosystems that connect people, business, and
learning through AI and immersive technologies.

ON THE RECORD

From the Frontlines of Innovation

EduTech 360 Summit Founder & Keynote Speaker

Gitex Global – Panelist, AI
Infrastructure

CXO Insight Interview “Enterprise IT in the Age of AI”

Khaleej Times Feature AR/VR in Education

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

Journey Through Innovation

I believe technology is a tool to build more meaningful, secure, and scalable systems
especially in regions like the Middle East,

Guardian One Technologies

(2019 – Present, Dubai)

Founder / CEO / CIO / CTO / Board Member

Leading AI, AR/VR, EdTech, and cloud solutions across the MENA region, driving innovation and business transformation.

Al Masah Capital Ltd & Regulus Capital

(2016 – Present, Dubai)

Group Chief Information Officer

Overseeing IT strategy and secure infrastructure for multi-market financial operations.

Aspen Pharma Group

(2014 – 2015, Dubai)

Regional IT Manager (EMENAC)

Built a regional IT division, led ERP rollouts across Europe/Middle East, and established new data centers.

HJ Heinz

(2011 – 2013, Dubai)

Regional IS Manager (MEA)

Directed IT for Africa/Middle East, optimized infrastructure, and led ERP deployments.

Red | Orange

(2010 – 2011, Dubai)

IT Manager

Implemented data centers, ERP reimplementation, and global communication systems.

Red Entertainment Distribution FZCO

(2008 – 2010, Dubai)

MIS Executive & ERP Technical Consultant

Managed ERP implementation and developed custom applications to streamline operations.

National Bank of Oman

(2006 – 2008, Muscat)

Software Consultant

Developed and deployed core banking, SMS, and biometric systems.

E-Com Technologies

(2001 – 2006, Kerala)

Project Manager (Software Division)

Led software development for HR, banking, and education solutions.

Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode

(2001, Kerala)

IT Professional Trainee

Provided IT operations and systems support for a leading management institute.

WORK & VENTURES

Ventures That Shape the Future