Thiru is an accomplished executive with a track record of founding a global organization and growing that to a premier software consulting organization. Prior to founding MST Solutions, Thiru played the role of Chief Architect at Apollo Group and designed and implemented large scale transformation programs. Thiru’s goal is to become a trusted partner for the clients by providing unmatched quality and service in building and deploying customer centric solutions and products to our customers. Thiru is a lifelong learner and is passionate about building an organization that leaves a legacy through the pursuit of its purpose, values, vision and mission. As a leader of MST Solutions, Thiru has led his organization to be recognized as one of the best places to work by Phoenix Business Journal and AZ Central. Because of his contributions to the three important stakeholders (Customers, Colleagues and Community) of his organization, Thiru was recently recognized by Phoenix Business Journal as one of the Most Admired Leaders in the valley. Thiru has authored 9 books on .NET and Service Oriented Architecture related technologies and was frequent speaker in industry events such as Gartner AADI, SAP TechEd, Open Group, Data Management, and Semantic Technology conferences. Thiru holds a Bachelor of Engineering from College of Engineering, Guindy and recently earned an Executive Education Program Certificate from Stanford School of Business.