Mani Chandrasekaran

About Mani Chandrasekaran

As a CTO-in-Residence at AWS, Mani serves as a trusted advisor to C-level executives from AWS to most strategic customers and partners to drive cloud-based transformations, guiding senior leaders through cloud migration, product development innovation, governance, digital and AI transformation initiatives. As an Enterprise Technologist at Amazon Web Services (AWS) for India and South Asia, I collaborate with organizations to navigate complex business and technology transformations by leveraging cloud computing and emerging technologies. Partnering with CxOs and technology leaders, our team defines strategic technology visions and enables innovation that drives measurable business value. My focus areas include Generative AI - Agentic Path to production, AI Driven software development using Kiro, Claude Code, Cloud native Transformation, multi-cloud strategies, Application Transformation, and Resilience, which are crucial for rapidly evolving market demands. Well versed in LLMs like Nova, Anthropic Claude, and Open Source models. With over 25+ years of technology and management experience across India, APJ and the US, I have consistently contributed to designing and implementing impactful solutions across diverse domains and geographies including ISVs, Enterprises, Startups and Digital Native customers. I have multiple tech certifications, from AWS, Kubernetes, Azure, NVIDIA, and Google Cloud. I have also led Software solutions engineering, Presales, and product engineering high performing teams, and delivered mission critical products and solutions. I am also an Independent Director registered with Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA): • : • : •, •, • : • : • :(), •, • :()

Experience

1. Field CTO and Enterprise Technologist at Aws for India and South Asia

   Amazon Web Services (AWS)

   Jan 2025 — Present · Bengaluru, IN

Education

• University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering (UVCE)

  BE

• Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore

  Executive General Management Program

  2008 — 2009

• Sri Jayachamarajendra (Govt.) Polytechnic - SJP

  Diploma in Computer Science

• Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

  MS

Skills

• Big Data
• Java
• Chef
• Solaris
• Nosql
• High Availability
• Togaf
• Web Servers
• Amazon Web Services (Aws)
• Program Management
• System Architecture
• Solution Architecture
• Access Management
• Identity Management
• Amazon Ec2
• Agile Methodologies
• Unix
• People Management
• Sizing
• Windows Azure
• Security
• Enterprise Software
• Open Source
• Ldap
• Enterprise Architecture
• Spring Xd
• Weblogic
• Go-to-Market Strategy
• Middleware
• Cloudera
• Performance Tuning
• Devops
• Project Management
• Web Services
• Google App Engine
• Professional Services
• Vmware
• Hadoop
• Mysql
• Isv