Prakash Lakshminarayanan , Pmp®
About Prakash Lakshminarayanan , Pmp®
Prakash Lakshminarayanan is the Center Head for Japan Delivery Hitech Division at Quest Global in Singapore, with extensive experience in IT delivery operations across multiple countries.
Current Role at Quest Global
Prakash Lakshminarayanan currently serves as the Center Head for Japan Delivery in the Hitech Division at Quest Global. Based in Singapore, he is responsible for overseeing the delivery operations in Japan, focusing on the technology sector. His role involves managing complex IT projects, ensuring timely delivery, and maintaining client satisfaction.
Past Experience at Virtusa
Prior to his current role, Prakash served as the Director and Japan Delivery Head at Virtusa for 8 months in 2018. Located in Southborough, Massachusetts, United States, he was responsible for managing IT service delivery for clients in Japan, ensuring the execution of high-quality projects and maintaining strong client relationships.
Leadership Role at Mphasis
From 2014 to 2018, Prakash held the position of Country Manager and Representative Director at Mphasis. Based in Bangalore, Karnataka, India, he led the company's operations in the region. His responsibilities included strategic planning, project delivery, and client engagement, contributing to the company's growth in the Indian market.
Educational Background
Prakash holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from McGill University's Desautels Faculty of Management, completed from 2017 to 2019. He also earned a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from the Project Management Institute in 2011. Additionally, Prakash has a Master of Computer Applications (MCA) from Bharathiar University, attained from 2000 to 2003, and a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) from the University of Madras, completed from 1996 to 1999.
Extensive IT and Management Experience
Prakash Lakshminarayanan has significant experience in managing IT delivery operations across multiple regions, including Japan, Singapore, and India. He has held various leadership and managerial roles in companies like Axa, Cognizant Technology Solutions, Edkal, and Sami Labs Limited. His career also includes technical positions at Hcl Technologies and Srm Technologies, as well as an early role as a Production Chemist at Orchid Pharma.