CVN heads the Managed Testing and Web Technologies division at Sonata. Prior to this, he was managing the consulting group responsible for servicing customers in the US and Europe in varied technologies such as .NET, Java and Mainframe. In addition, he also led the Insurance Practice Group at Sonata. Bringing efficiencies in service provisioning using frameworks has been his key focus.

With a cumulative experience of over twenty years, CVN has been with Sonata for over 10 years. He holds an M.Tech. degree from IIT Mumbai.

Prior to joining Sonata, he worked with Tata Electric Company's R&D division, Wipro Systems and The Institute of Banking Studies, Kuwait. His experience in the software industry encompasses embedded systems, client-server technologies and development of tools such as assemblers, legacy management and Internet technologies.