Our Team

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Our people are the heartbeat of our organization, each contributing their unique blend of skills, experiences, and perspectives. From seasoned veterans to fresh talents, our team embodies a diverse range of backgrounds and expertise. What unites us is a shared dedication to our mission, fueled by passion and a relentless pursuit of excellence.

Our Key People

In our organization, our key people are the driving force behind our success. With a diverse range of talents, expertise, and dedication, they bring invaluable insights and leadership to every aspect of our operations.

  • Rahul Malhotra

    Director

    Rahul, our founder and CEO, brings with him a wealth of experience spanning over two decades in the IT and Manufacturing sectors.

    Actively engaged in product development and the exploration of new business verticals at Aress, he plays a pivotal role in guiding us into emerging technologies and specializations.

    With a background in Computer Engineering and an MS degree in IT, Rahul is dedicated to fostering the growth of future leaders within Aress.

    Beyond the corporate realm, he is a passionate sports enthusiast who participates in marathons across the globe.

  • Vrushali Udayshankar

    Executive Director (Operations)

    An operations and resource management strategist, Vrushali brings more than 17 years of rich IT industry experience in Operations Management, Resource Management and Business Development, and is able to relate to the mentioned areas in giving a firm base for client satisfaction and company growth.

  • Lori Kimball

    VP Business Development - N. America

    Lori is a Sales Executive with over 25 years of experience driving and increasing Sales, Revenues and Services. She has consistently built direct and indirect Enterprise Software, Service and Sales Teams focusing on profitable C-Level relationships in Finance, Technology, Manufacturing and Distribution Organizations. Skilled in Direct Sales, Channel Sales and Partner Programs..

    Specialties:
    Business - Enterprise, Analytics, and Cloud Software Sales and Services, Channel Development, Strategic Relationship Building with Vendors/Partners.

    Software and Services - Enterprise Applications (ERP) Cloud Based and On Premise, CRM, Financials, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Mobility, Business Intelligence, Digital Solutions, Collaboration, and Infrastructure.

  • Jason Young

    Sales Director

    Jason began his career in the 1990s as an HTML developer and now brings over 30+ years of experience as a seasoned sales professional.

    His sales expertise spans into CRM, Digital Transformation, Artificial Intelligence, Gen AI, MSP Support & Servicenow, with a strong focus on Salesforce over the past ten years.

    Jason also actively participates in company events worldwide. Whether representing Aress at booths at exhibitions or attending networking events such as Dreamforce, San Francisco each year.

    He frequently travels the world to support Aress clients, offering tailored guidance and strategic oversight.

    Known for his confident and consultative approach, Jason ensures each client onboarding is aligned with their unique business needs. Post-implementation, he conducts regular health checks to maintain peak performance and is an exception Account Manager.

  • Kiran Vidhate

    Practice Head - Digital Transformation

    With over 17 years of experience in software development and as an accredited Project Management Professional (PMP), Kiran possesses an extensive background in ServiceNow consultation, administration, and development. This expertise has enabled him to leverage the platform to drive efficiency, streamline processes, and elevate organizational performance. Kiran has consistently delivered impactful solutions in web and mobile development, utilizing a deep understanding of software development principles and the ability to translate business requirements into functional, scalable solutions.

    In addition to his technical expertise, Kiran has demonstrated robust techno-functional capabilities through his leadership. By combining technical skills with strategic insight, he has successfully aligned technological advancements with business objectives, resulting in enhanced operational efficiency and competitive advantage. Kiran’s keen understanding of programming logic allows him to engage deeply with development teams, ensuring that project deliverables are technically sound and aligned with overall project goals. His expertise in business analysis enables him to accurately capture and interpret business needs, translating them into actionable development plans that meet or exceed stakeholder expectations.

    Throughout his career, Kiran has shown a commitment to professional growth and excellence, delivering solutions that drive business success, foster innovation, and enhance organizational performance.

  • Dnyanesh Gawali

    Practice Head - Salesforce

    An innovative professional with over 25 years of experience, specializing in Salesforce CRM implementation and optimization. His expertise lies in leveraging CRM solutions to enhance operational efficiency and elevate customer experiences across diverse industries.

    With a strong background in software development and a comprehensive understanding of Salesforce's capabilities, Dnyanesh excels in Designing and implementing tailored Salesforce solutions, Leading complex CRM implementations across various Salesforce clouds, ensuring seamless integration and maximizing ROI.

    As a strategic leader, Dnyanesh translates organizational needs into effective Salesforce solutions. His proactive approach and commitment to staying current with Salesforce innovations drive continuous improvement in every project.

    Passionate about delivering tangible business outcomes, Dnyanesh leverages his Salesforce CRM expertise to empower organizations, foster growth, and achieve sustainable success in today's competitive market landscape.

  • Dilbagh Dhindsa

    Practice Head – AI and GenAI

    Dilbagh Dhindsa, AI and GenAI Practice Head at Aress is a hands-on leader in Generative AI, AI/ML engineering, Data Science and software development with over 20 years of International experience. He has developed groundbreaking AI and Generative AI solutions for global customers that helped solve complex business problems and optimize processes.

    He had developed GenAI Accelerators for generating Sections of SoW(Statement of Work) using innovative metadata driven dynamic chunk mapping. US patent have been filed for the solution. Other GenAI Solutions included Secure Private GPT, Email processor for license information, Recruitment tool for matching JD with resumes and chat.

  • Mandar Jambotkar

    Vice President – Cloud Engineering

    Mandar Jambotkar is the Vice President – Cloud Engineering at Aress Software, with over two decades of experience in delivering reliable, scalable technology solutions across industries. With a background spanning cloud infrastructure, unified communications, support operations, and strategic partnerships, Mandar brings a practical and customer-centric approach to everything he leads.

    At Aress, he plays a key role in shaping support delivery models-especially in high-availability, multilingual, and SLA-driven environments. Known for his clear communication style and attention to detail, Mandar often steps in at the intersection of technology and business to simplify the complex and ensure that solutions work not just technically, but operationally.

    When he’s not translating business problems into tech roadmaps, you’ll likely find him building bridges-between teams, ideas, and expectations.

  • Ranjeet Jagtap

    Practice Head - Cyber Security

    Ranjeet Jagtap, Practice Head at Aress Software is a hands-on leader in cyber security with over 11 years of experience working with clients from multiple industries. He has experience in securing & exploiting software in the information security Industry. Ranjeet has worked with major organizations including leading players in product development, financial, logistics, Aviation & Pharmaceutical sectors.

    He has profound knowledge in DevSecOps & conducting vulnerability assessment and penetration testing for web-applications, networks, public clouds, thick client, mobile applications & Web-services for clients across multiple domains.

    He is an expert in performing security assessments using different scanning approaches like:

    SAST - Static Application Security Testing, SCA - Software Composition Analysis, DAST - Dynamic Application Security Testing, IAST - Interactive Application Security Testing

  • Nitin Bhosekar

    EVP and Head. DA, RPA & AI

    Nitin Bhosekar heads our Analytics, Big Data, BI and DW practice and is the company’s Executive Vice-President as well. Nitin has built a career on gaining business insight from data.

    He is a hands-on leader in business intelligence, big data & analytics with over 25 plus years of international experience.

    Nitin’s passion lies in building user-centric data analytics capabilities that align with business strategy and produce actual value to the business.

    Nitin holds a master’s degree in business administration from Victoria University, Melbourne Australia and has completed his general management program from IIM, Bangalore India.

    Nitin is also an experienced management consultant who has implemented data focussed projects and strategies for several of the Fortune 1000 organizations; in industries including financial services, insurance, healthcare, life sciences, manufacturing, retail, logistics and transportation.

  • Soumil Chitnis

    Associate Director

    A Management professional with 25 years of extensive and vast experience in Training and Education Sector. His expertise includes offering Skill Development Training solutions in IT as well as Non-IT domains for various State Government and Central Government sponsored initiatives under PPP model.

    He spearheads the Skill Development Training initiatives of the organization that are aligned to organization’s vision of being a socially responsible organization that constantly contributes to the Skill India initiatives being undertaken by various ministries of Central Government as well as different State Governments.

    The core objective of Skill Development Training conducted by Aress is that the beneficiaries are able to secure jobs at the end of the training. That is the reason why Skill Development Training solutions provided by Aress are an ideal mix of blended methodology comprising of Technical as well as non-technical modules like Life Skills and BMS (Behavioural Management Solutions).