Dr. Ajay Kela

President and
Chief Executive Officer

Leads the Foundation’s Skilling and the Innovation & Research initiatives globally
Expanded the Foundation’s initiatives across 20 countries
Enabled over $100M of government investment during the past eight years
Scaled startup Symphony Services to $175M with an eventual exit at $780M
Grew AutoCAD business from $170M to $850M during ten years at Autodesk
PhD research on computer graphics led to multi-million dollar products at GE and Autodesk
PhD from the University of Rochester, USA and B-Tech, IIT Bombay, India