Krishna Chaparala
About Krishna Chaparala
Krishna Chaparala serves as the Director of Engineering Solution Delivery at The Madison Square Garden Company, where he leads technical strategy for digital marketing initiatives. With a background in software development and a Master's degree in Computer Science, he has held various roles in technology and application development across multiple organizations.
Current Role at Madison Square Garden
Krishna Chaparala serves as the Director of Engineering Solution Delivery at The Madison Square Garden Company. He has held this position since 2019, contributing to the technical strategy and leadership for digital marketing initiatives across major brands, including MSG, Sphere, Rockettes, Knicks, and Rangers. In addition, he has been working as a Software Development Manager at the same company since 2016. His dual roles demonstrate his extensive involvement in engineering and software development within a high-profile organization.
Previous Experience at PR Newswire
Prior to his current roles, Krishna Chaparala worked at PR Newswire. He served as the Application Development Manager for 10 months in 2016. Before that, he held the position of Lead Software Developer from 2012 to 2016, where he worked for four years. His time at PR Newswire allowed him to develop significant expertise in application development and management.
Experience at Progressive Insurance
Krishna Chaparala began his career at Progressive Insurance, where he worked as an IT Applications Programmer from 2009 to 2012. Over the course of three years, he gained valuable experience in IT applications, which laid the foundation for his future roles in software development and engineering leadership.
Education and Technical Expertise
Krishna Chaparala earned his Master's degree in Computer Science from Bowling Green State University, studying from 2007 to 2009. His educational background supports his extensive technical expertise, which includes designing mobile-first web and Windows-based technology solutions using platforms such as JavaScript, Node, ASP.NET, HTML, and Windows Communication Foundation. He is also an advocate for serverless solutions and is AWS certified.
Leadership and Development Philosophy
In his professional roles, Krishna Chaparala promotes the lean principle of the Build-Measure-Learn cycle for new product development. He emphasizes a data-driven approach in engineering leadership and has a proven track record of executing global scale deployments with no business impact by collaborating with international teams. His leadership style focuses on strategic planning and effective execution.