Prashant Nagaraddi
About Prashant Nagaraddi
Prashant Nagaraddi serves as the South Region Lead (Senior Director) at Medallia, having held various leadership roles within the company since 2014. He has a strong background in software engineering and management, with experience at notable companies such as Amazon and Microsoft, and holds advanced degrees in Computer Science and Business Administration.
Current Role at Medallia
Prashant Nagaraddi serves as the South Region Lead (Senior Director) at Medallia, a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing operations and strategic initiatives within the southern region. His leadership is characterized by a focus on driving growth and enhancing customer engagement. Nagaraddi's experience in remote management allows him to effectively lead teams across various locations.
Previous Experience at Medallia
Prior to his current role, Nagaraddi held several positions at Medallia. He worked as Operations Lead (Director) from 2017 to 2020, where he managed operational strategies in the San Francisco Bay Area. He then transitioned to Head of Enterprise Accounts, Strikedeck (Senior Director) from 2020 to 2022, focusing on enterprise-level client relationships. Following this, he served as Portfolio Lead, Enterprise Accounts (Senior Director) from 2022 to 2023, continuing his work in remote leadership.
Career Background in Technology
Nagaraddi has a diverse background in technology, having worked at notable companies such as Amazon and Microsoft. He began his career as a Software Engineer at Amazon in 2006, followed by a tenure at Microsoft where he served as a Software Engineer from 2007 to 2010 and later as a Senior Software Engineer from 2010 to 2013. His roles involved developing software solutions and contributing to various engineering projects.
Educational Qualifications
Nagaraddi holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from The University of Texas at Austin. He further advanced his education by obtaining a Master of Science in Computer Science from the University of Virginia. Additionally, he studied at UCLA Anderson School of Management, where he earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from 2014 to 2014. His educational background supports his expertise in both technology and business management.
Expertise in Leadership and Problem Solving
Nagaraddi demonstrates strong leadership capabilities, particularly in managing cross-functional teams within startup, growth, and large technology environments. He possesses extensive experience in scaling products and services for growth in both international and domestic markets. His proven track record includes solving complex business problems in fast-paced, learning-oriented environments, showcasing his adaptability and strategic thinking.