Peter Prakash
About Peter Prakash
Peter Prakash serves as the Chief Information Officer at Swell Energy, a position he has held since 2019. He has extensive experience in information systems and architecture, having previously worked at Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated in various roles for eight years.
Current Role at Swell Energy
Peter Prakash serves as the Chief Information Officer (CIO) at Swell Energy, a position he has held since 2019. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the company's information technology strategy and ensuring that technology initiatives align with business objectives. His leadership contributes to the organization’s efforts in advancing energy solutions and optimizing operational efficiencies.
Previous Experience at Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated
Peter Prakash held multiple roles at Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated from 2011 to 2019. He started as a Solutions Architect from 2011 to 2013, then progressed to ISS Solutions Manager - Architecture and Business Intelligence from 2013 to 2015. His final role at the company was as ISS Director - Strategic Solutions, Enterprise Architecture and Business Intelligence from 2015 to 2019. His experience in these positions focused on strategic IT solutions and business intelligence.
Educational Background
Peter Prakash earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a focus on Management Information Systems (MIS) from Northwest Missouri State University, studying from 2002 to 2004. He also holds a Bachelor of Engineering (BE) in Electronics and Telecommunications from Shanmugha Arts, Science, Technology and Research Academy, where he studied from 1994 to 1998.
Career Path Prior to CIO Role
Before his tenure at Swell Energy and Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated, Peter Prakash gained diverse experience in the IT field. He worked as a Senior Software Engineer at Saksoft from 2001 to 2002 and as an IT Applications Programmer Lead at Progressive Insurance from 2005 to 2011. Additionally, he served as a Consultant at Humana from 2004 to 2005 and as a Systems Executive at Xansa from 2000 to 2001.