Praneeth Rao
About Praneeth Rao
Praneeth Rao is a Senior Solutions Architect at o9 Solutions, Inc., where he has worked since 2022. He has extensive experience in supply chain management applications and has held various consulting roles at Inspirage prior to his current position.
Work at o9 Solutions
Praneeth Rao has been serving as a Senior Solutions Architect at o9 Solutions, Inc. since 2022. In this role, he is responsible for designing and implementing solutions that leverage the o9 platform to meet client needs. His expertise in supply chain management and advanced planning solutions contributes to the company's mission of transforming business operations through innovative technology.
Career at Inspirage
Prior to joining o9 Solutions, Praneeth Rao worked at Inspirage for several years in various roles. He began as a Consultant from 2011 to 2013, then progressed to Senior Consultant from 2014 to 2017. He continued to advance his career as a Principal Consultant from 2018 to 2019, followed by Senior Principal Consultant from 2019 to 2021, and finally as Managing Principal Consultant from 2021 to 2022. His extensive tenure at Inspirage involved working with clients to implement supply chain solutions.
Education and Expertise
Praneeth Rao holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, where he studied from 2009 to 2011. He also earned a Bachelor's degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering from JNTU Anantapur, studying from 2002 to 2006. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in supply chain management and technology applications.
Previous Experience at IBM
Before his career at Inspirage, Praneeth Rao worked at IBM as an Application Developer from 2006 to 2009. In this position, he gained valuable experience in software development and application support, which contributed to his technical skills and understanding of complex systems.
Client Engagements and Industry Experience
Throughout his career, Praneeth Rao has collaborated with a diverse range of clients across multiple industries. Notable clients include GKN Automotive, Autoneum, Trimble, and Johnson and Johnson, among others. His experience in implementing and supporting Fusion SCM Applications and VCP Products, such as Demantra DM and ASCP, reflects his capability in delivering tailored solutions to meet specific business needs.