Praveen Kumar Kalbavi
Managing Director & CEO
Praveen Kalbavi has over 25 years of experience in the IT industry. He has handled various responsibilities in the IT industry, including large scale Program Management and Client Engagement for Global & Fortune 500 clients. Praveen is currently, the Director & Chief Executive Officer, at Novigo Solutions Pvt Ltd. He is responsible for running the company & his responsibilities include: Defining & Executing Business Strategies, building new markets and a Strong Workforce who can deliver on modern Digital Technologies. Within a span of 6 years, Praveen has grown the Novigo team to 300+ people, with operations in USA, UAE, Singapore, India and KSA. With his vision to transform Novigo as a globally recognised Digital Service provider, he was instrumental in Novigo achieving the CMM Level 3 certification and getting certified for ISO 27001 and ISO 9001 standards.
Before staring Novigo, Praveen had worked with Infosys for close to 20 years as Associate Vice President & Senior Delivery Manager in Retail Business unit. He was heading the delivery for Retail Europe practice, which spread across 7 development centres across India. He was also heading delivery of one division in Retail US practice. Praveen was also the Head of Mangalore development Centre of Infosys.
Praveen holds a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science & Technology from Bangalore University, India and he is an active member of several Venture Capital funds in India.