Portrait of Rostow Ravanan

Rostow Ravanan

Independent Director

Rostow has built and scaled a technology company from the ground up.

He co founded Mindtree in 1999 and helped grow it into a billion dollar enterprise. As CFO for more than a decade he built its governance and financial foundations and led the successful 2007 IPO, before serving as CEO and Managing Director. Earlier he worked with Lucent Technologies on strategic planning and began his career at KPMG Corporate Finance in strategy and mergers and acquisitions.

Expertise

Enterprise Strategy, Financial Leadership, Technology and AI Advisory

Experience

Mindtree, Lucent Technologies, KPMG Corporate Finance

Outside of work

Rostow enjoys Star Wars marathons and a really good cup of coffee.

Point of View

What Rostow thinks about technology and people

The best technology organizations are not built on platforms or products. They are built on high performers who are enabled to achieve more than they thought possible. Get the people right, and the technology follows.