Ravi Shankar Srivastava

Currently spearheading IT modernization at Patanjali Foods Ltd, Include..Hybrid Cloud Deployment & Fiber Network Rearchitecture – delivering scalable, high‑speed connectivity for distributed workloads. Next Gen Firewall, XDR & Smart IP Communication – strengthening enterprise cybersecurity, compliance, and threat detection. Microsoft Teams, OneDrive & Smart Conference Rooms Rollout – enabling digital workplace transformation and unified collaboration. SAP HANA Migration to RISE with Real‑Time BI Dashboards – accelerating data‑driven decision‑making and operational agility. Employee Self‑Service & Lifecycle Management Systems – digitizing HR processes and enhancing employee experience. Championing IoT and AI adoption to future‑proof enterprise IT infrastructure. My focus is on building secure, agile, and future‑ready IT ecosystems that empower business growth and resilience.

CIO | Driving Technology Innovation in Media & Broadband, Leading Digital Innovation Across 500+ Service Locations, Innovating IT Infrastructure for Scalable Media Delivery Transforming Broadband & Media Through Cutting-Edge Tech Solutions, Powering Innovation & Digital Growth in Telecom & Media

As an IT leader at SABS, I oversee a dynamic technology landscape supporting four manufacturing plants and multiple warehouses. My focus is on driving innovation, aligning IT with business goals, and building secure, scalable systems that enhance operational efficiency and resilience. Key Achievements: • Infrastructure Modernization: Implemented MS Exchange 2007, MS File Server, and centralized Symantec solutions for antivirus and backup, ensuring system reliability and data protection. • ERP & Process Integration: Customized PARIDHAN ERP for business specific workflows and deployed PRO SUITE ERP tailored for garment manufacturing. • Custom Development: Built and integrated in house payroll and production control systems, streamlining operations and improving efficiency. • IT Governance & Standards: Adopted ITIL best practices, including inventory tracking, IT material movement, and disaster recovery protocols. • Security & Compliance: Enforced web security policies with WatchGuard and established robust communication and data protection frameworks. Commitment: These initiatives reflect my dedication to leveraging technology as a strategic enabler, ensuring SABS remains agile, secure, and future ready in a competitive manufacturing landscape. Skills & Expertise (Keyword Rich): • IT Infrastructure & Modernization • ERP Customization & Integration • Process Automation & Workflow Optimization • ITIL Governance & Standards • Cybersecurity & Compliance Frameworks • Custom Application Development • Manufacturing IT Systems

At ANL, I’ve led transformative IT initiatives that have significantly enhanced our operational agility, infrastructure resilience, and digital innovation across 5 Indian manufacturing plant, 2 overseas manufacturing plant and 2 subsidiary plant. Key accomplishments include: ERP Evolution & Integration: Successfully implemented three full life-cycle ERP systems—In-house ERP (Dbase & FoxPro), BAAN, and LN 6.1—covering manufacturing, distribution, finance, costing, maintenance, and tools in a multi-location, multi-logistics, and multi-financial environment. Network Infrastructure Modernization: Deployed MPLS and P2P connectivity across all locations, ensuring seamless communication and real-time data flow across the enterprise. Enterprise Systems & High Availability: Set up critical systems including Lotus Notes Email Server, Symantec Online Backup with Oracle DB agent, Fibre Channel storage, and a Windows clustered ERP environment to ensure high availability and data protection. Automation & Smart Operations: Integrated barcoding with ERP, implemented label printing, and deployed RFID and automated gate entry systems, streamlining operations and improving accuracy. Cybersecurity & Policy Enforcement: Strengthened digital security by implementing WatchGuard to enforce web security policies and safeguard enterprise assets. These initiatives reflect my commitment to building future-ready IT ecosystems that drive efficiency, innovation, and business continuity.

With hands-on expertise in system analysis, design, development, and implementation, I have successfully built and optimized multiple business-critical applications using FoxPro and Clipper, tailored to meet diverse operational needs. Key systems developed include: Stores / Purchase / Bill Passing System Streamlined inventory and procurement workflows for enhanced operational efficiency. Multiuser Accounting System Designed a robust journal voucher system supporting concurrent users for accurate financial tracking. Fixed Deposits Management Automated deposit account monitoring and reporting for improved financial control. Shares Accounting System Developed tools for managing share transactions and portfolio records with precision. Salary/Wages Module Created a comprehensive payroll system ensuring accurate compensation and statutory compliance. These solutions reflect a strong foundation in legacy system development and a commitment to delivering reliable, business-aligned software applications that support long-term operational success.