Ashok Mysore

Vice President Regional Head – Infosys Delivery & Operations Australia & New Zealand

Ashok Mysore has over 29 years of industry experience across Telecommunications, Financial Services, Logistics, Energy, Utilities and Services industries. Ashok as Vice-President and Regional Head - Delivery and Operations for Australia and New Zealand, is responsible for developing a performance driven culture among a group of diverse and talented individuals to achieve accelerated profitable growth by delivering value while continuously improving internal efficiencies. Ashok joined Infosys in 2004 to lead the telco, media and entertainment business and has held numerous roles before taking up the leadership of delivery and operations across Australia and New Zealand. Ashok has wide experience in sales leadership, general management and consulting across Australia, New Zealand, the United States, India and South-East Asia.

Ashok is recipient of IABCA Business Leader of the Year 2019 Award that recognizes outstanding achievements of a business leader. He is an advisor to the Australia India Institute – Education Body, an advisory body that advises on issues relating to the Institute’s work to support the education relationship between Australia and India. He is part of the Global Steering Committee on Blockchain, sits on multiple customer steering committees and program boards, has been actively involved with the Australian Computer Society and is a sought after speaker amongst industry, academia and partner ecosystem.

Ashok completed his Executive Leadership Program from the Stanford Graduate School of Management, has an MBA in Strategy & Leadership from the Mt Eliza Business School, and a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science & Engineering.

Ashok is based in Melbourne.

Ananth Prakash

Lead Architect - Data, AI & IoT , Microsoft

Ananth has a successful track record in delivery of strategic projects, products and platforms in the Data & AI domain for 16+ years across North America, Australia and Asia. Some of his roles include leading product engineering groups at Oracle, Managing Consultant at IBM and Senior Technical Architect - Data & AI at Infosys. As a Lead Architect at Microsoft, Ananth helps enterprise customers architect & deploy strategic solutions on Azure to accelerate their business transformation journey.

Sury Prakash Soni

Sury is doing community service for more than 15 years since he landed in Australia as an International student in 2005. Sury is an IT Professional and working in the area of Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence. Sury is actively involved with various community organisation like RAJKOV (Rajasthani Community), APSASM (Arya Samaj) and Mental Health Foundation Australia (Multicultural Ambassador). Sury is young and dynamic and passionate to promote and engage young professionals for community service.

Kesanam Ravi

Ravi Kesanam is a React Developer at Officeworks. Ravi has knowledge of business intelligence concepts and visualisations using tools like tableau, bigml and D3js. Strong applied learning of data warehousing concepts through Master of Information Technology in Data Analytics in Swinburne University of Technology.  Ravi assisted the Mental Health Foundation Australia in the development of MHFA App.

Mahesh Krishnan

Chief Technical Officer, Fujitsu Australia and New Zealand

Mahesh is currently the CTO at Fujitsu Australia and New Zealand, his role is to influence and drive business, technology and digital transformation with our customers through industry-based knowledge, thought leadership and strategic thinking. The role manages technical relationships with customers, relate Fujitsu's industry capabilities to customer needs, champions customer outcomes within the broader business and be a trusted advisor for key strategic customers.

Subra Ramachandran

IT Administrator and Consultant, MHFA

Subra has received the Victorian Community Services award and is an active member of the Tamil community, ABBS and FIMO (a community spiritual organisation) and associated under various capacities for CIAA, FIAV and FIMDV (Music & Dance in Victoria). He is also an active volunteer for the Mental Health Foundation Australia as an IT Administrator and Consultant in Information Technology driving digital initiatives for the betterment of Mental Health in Australia.

Nithya Viswanathan

IT Systems Analyst

Nithya recently graduated with a Bachelor of Information Technology from Deakin University. She assists the Mental Health Foundation Australia with technical expertise including managing websites, chatbot and media. With an growing interest in Artificial Intelligence, she hopes to make mental health services more accessible using the latest technology.  She also coordinates the IT Advisory Committee.