Karthigeyan Ramakrishnan
About Karthigeyan Ramakrishnan
Karthigeyan Ramakrishnan serves as the Director of Applications at Tapestry, where he has worked since 2021. He has extensive experience in application management and optimization, having previously held senior roles at Accenture, Luxottica Retail, and Tapestry.
Current Role at Tapestry
Karthigeyan Ramakrishnan currently serves as the Director of Applications at Tapestry, a position he has held since 2021. He operates within the New York City Metropolitan Area, where he oversees application management and development. His responsibilities include leading initiatives to enhance application performance and align technology strategies with organizational goals.
Previous Experience at Tapestry
Before his current role, Karthigeyan worked at Tapestry as a Senior Manager from 2015 to 2021. During this time, he focused on optimizing application processes and managing resources effectively. He played a key role in upgrading legacy applications to cloud-native solutions, significantly contributing to the company's technological transformation.
Professional Background
Karthigeyan has a diverse professional background, having worked in various roles across multiple companies. He was an Associate Manager at Accenture from 2007 to 2011, where he developed skills in project management. He also held positions at Covansys and Luxottica Retail, where he led teams in business systems analysis and project execution.
Education and Qualifications
Karthigeyan Ramakrishnan earned his Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) in Chemical Engineering from Anna University, studying from 1997 to 2001. Prior to that, he completed his higher secondary education at St. Mary's A.I. Higher Secondary School, where he focused on subjects including Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology from 1989 to 1997.
Key Contributions and Initiatives
Throughout his career, Karthigeyan has managed and optimized costs by balancing capital and operational expenditures. He has led large-scale automation projects and partnered with infrastructure teams to migrate applications to AWS. His efforts have included building application roadmaps and fostering cross-skilling among team members to enhance operational efficiency.