Viraf Sutaria, a Management graduate from Mumbai University with a degree in Economics, is the Chief Executive Officer of Automated Workflow. He was a Founder Director, pivotal to the success of Automated Workflow (AWPL) and is considered a valuable contributor to the BPM and ECM industry.

With more than 15 years of experience in ECM and BPM, Viraf is responsible for managing and directing business worldwide. Prior to this expanded role, he has managed Operations globally and business in Asia.

His on-the-ground expertise was honed to perfection when he personally successfully managed a variety of key customer workflow, content management and records management implementations for the company.

Prior to co founding AWPL, Viraf worked for Parle Exports Pvt Ltd, the leading soft drinks manufacturer in India, as a Marketing Executive. He later managed and published the 'Limca Book of Records' (similar to the Guinness Book of Records, for Indian records only), for Parles. It was one of the largest selling hardback in India in the very first year.

Viraf has also established the largest Records Management Company in India - VP Microdata Pvt Ltd for Microfilming /Scanning/Records Management Services.

 

Sunil Savara, one of the founders, is the Director Of Strategic Alliances at Automated Workflow Group. He runs the Strategic Alliance Partner Program and is responsible for all offshore business of the company.

Sunil is a key executive team member helping to drive Automated Workflow's growth in non-linear ways. He speaks at various ECM and BPM industry events, conducts workshops on personal transformation, is a Founder Trustee of Foundation for Life, and a Charter Member at TIE.
    
Previously, Sunil was an IBM consultant hired to increase IBM market share in the ECM and BMP markets in India. He successfully increased sales manifold and established an IBM footprint in the Asia marketplace. Prior to this, he founded and ran for a decade Image Microforms & Systems Ltd, a Document Management & Workflow company across India, FileNet's first distributor in India.

Sunil has a Bachelor of Commerce from Sydenham College, Bombay University, having schooled at St. Xavier's High School, Bombay.

Cyrus Patel is the Director India Sales at Automated Workflow Group. He is one of the original founders of Automated Workflow Pvt Ltd in India.

He started his career as an Industrial Trainee with Voltas, which at the time was one of India's top 20 companies ranked by sales. He then pursued accounting for a few years and articled with S B Billimoria & Co, one of India's top CA/CPA firms.

Cyrus Patel is responsible for India sales and has been very successful in selling DotSphere, Automated Workflows' Flagship product.

Cyrus is also in charge of the Finance for Automated Workflow. In addition, he is a key executive team member helping to drive Automated Workflows' growth.

With more than 20 years of experience in ECM, he is responsibility for the company's finances. In addition Cyrus is founder and a non executive director of Patel Microdata who provide conversion services for a large number of the top 500 commercial organizations in India.

 

Romil Turakhia is Director and Chief Operations Officer at Automated Workflow. Romil is one of the founders of the Automated Workflow Group.

Romil has been in the Enterprise Content and Business Process Management industry for over 13 years. Romil is a highly respected technologist who has worked with industry leaders like IBM, Microsoft, Kofax, Lombardi, Oracle and others. He is responsible for the strategy, design and development of all Automated Workflow products.

Romil and his team designed Automated Workflows' core product, DotSphere. Besides the responsibility of products, he carries the responsibility of the Technology and Operations of the company and has had vast experience in project delivery and HR which come to him naturally given his business background.

Romil is a published author and has co-authored two IBM Red Books for the Process and Content Management Product Suite. He is also frequently asked by IBM's technology groups to provide valuable feedback and technical direction for IBM products. In addition, he was a key success factor in a few of the world's largest workflow implementations at our customer locations.

Before Automated Workflow, Romil was associated with Aditi Technologies/Talisma (formerly NetQuest) and Wipro. Romil has a Bachelor of Engineering from B.M.S. College, Bangalore.

 

Yogish Shenoy is the Head of the Product Engineering at Automated Workflow Pvt Ltd and is the key technical architect behind the DotSphere family of products.

Yogish is responsible in formulating practices and processes which ensure that the DotSphere product family at Automated Workflow meets the high quality standards outlined at Automated Workflow. Yogish has several years of experience in architecting Enterprise solutions that exploit Business Process Management and Enterprise Content Management.
 
Yogish is also in charge setting bleeding edge technology trends, directions and standards for the Software Development teams at Automated Workflow. Yogish has over 11 years of experience in technology industry.

 

Amitabh Poddar is Director of Technical Services at Automated Workflow. Amitabh is a field expert in designing BPM, ECM and SOA solutions. Over the last ten years Amitabh has been involved in many business functions that include project management, technology solutions, sales, pre-sales, product conceptualization and development.

In his present role, Amitabh is responsible for product management and architecting enterprise IT solutions. Amitabh has excellent understanding of BPM and ECM market and industry directions. His main objective is to bring thought leadership and competitive advantage in products and solutions.
  
Other areas of focus include architecting IT solutions, enterprise architecture and aligning IT solutions with present and future business strategies. He is also leading the customer advocacy initiative for Automated Workflow.

 

Ananda Hoskote is the Director of Delivery at Automated Workflow, where he is responsible for the delivery of all the projects/services across organization. Ananda has more than 6 years of experience in leading and managing a professional services team and more than 14 years of experience in the technology industry. He has been with AWPL for 9 years, and has been one of the key pillars of the organisation.