Aj Sunder
About Aj Sunder
Aj Sunder serves as the Chief Product Officer and Chief Information Officer at Responsive, where he co-founded the company in 2015. With a background in product management and engineering, he leads the development of innovative solutions and fosters a culture of diversity and growth within the organization.
Current Role at Responsive
Aj Sunder serves as the Chief Product Officer (CPO), Chief Information Officer (CIO), and Co-Founder of Responsive, previously known as RFPIO. Since 2015, he has been instrumental in leading the company from its inception in Beaverton, Oregon. His responsibilities include overseeing the entire development lifecycle of products, ensuring that solutions are both intuitive and impactful. He leads a team that integrates Product Management, Engineering, Design, and User Experience Research, playing a crucial role in defining the product strategy for Responsive's Strategic Response Management SaaS platform.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining Responsive, Aj Sunder held several significant positions in various organizations. He worked at General Dynamics Information Technology (formerly Vangent) as a Lead Product Manager from 2005 to 2006. Following that, he spent six years at Rockwell Collins as a Principal Information Security Analyst from 2006 to 2012. He also worked at Exterro Inc from 2012 to 2015 in Product Development and Delivery. His diverse experience across these roles has contributed to his expertise in product management and development.
Educational Background
Aj Sunder has a solid educational foundation in computer science and engineering. He studied at Government College of Technology, Bharathiar University, where he earned a Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) in Computer Science and Engineering. He furthered his education at the University of Iowa, where he completed graduate courses in Computer Programming and Computer Software Engineering. This academic background has equipped him with the technical knowledge necessary for his roles in product management and technology.
Leadership and Team Development
In his role at Responsive, Aj Sunder is actively involved in expanding the company's reach and impact. He focuses on recruiting passionate individuals to join the team, fostering a culture that values innovation, diversity, and professional growth. His leadership style emphasizes collaboration across various departments, ensuring that product development aligns with user needs and market demands. This approach has been essential in building a cohesive team dedicated to delivering high-quality solutions.