Vinay Cheruku
About Vinay Cheruku
Vinay Cheruku is the Director of Content Management Systems at Ithaka, where he has worked since 2010. He has extensive experience in software development and digital technologies, having previously held positions at Novartis, Saven Technologies, and Portico Systems.
Current Role at Ithaka
Vinay Cheruku serves as the Director of Content Management Systems at Ithaka, a position he has held since 2010. In this role, he manages systems and applications that are essential for digital content management and long-term preservation. His work supports the academic community by ensuring that digital resources are effectively maintained and accessible.
Previous Experience in Software Development
Prior to his current role, Vinay Cheruku worked at Portico Systems as a Team Lead in Application Development from 2005 to 2010. He also held the position of Senior Software Developer at Novartis from 2002 to 2005 in Basel, Switzerland. His career began at Saven Technologies, where he worked as a Software Engineer from 1999 to 2001 in Schaumburg, Illinois.
Educational Background
Vinay Cheruku studied at the University of Mysore, where he earned a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Mechanical Engineering. His studies took place from 1987 to 1992, providing him with a strong technical foundation that supports his career in software development and content management.
Contributions to Digital Technologies
At Ithaka, Vinay Cheruku has been involved in the development and management of digital technologies that aid the academic community's research and teaching efforts. He collaborates with innovative services such as Ithaka S+R, JSTOR, and Portico, contributing to the advancement of higher education through effective digital resource management.