Pioneering Excellence The SGT Global Story

At SGT Global, we believe in the transformative power of digital solutions. Founded with a mission to bridge the gap between businesses and emerging technologies, we’ve grown to become a beacon of innovation, helping organizations navigate the complexities of the digital age. With a blend of seasoned expertise and a passion for excellence, our journey has been marked by consistent growth, unwavering commitment, and tangible results.

Global Executive Board

Founder & CEO

Kumar Bashyam

Chairman and CEO with demonstrated history of working in the IT Services industry. Skilled in Business Process, Enterprise and Scientific Software, Business Development,
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SVP Business Development

Randall Engalla

Randy Engalla is at the helm of pioneering AI / ML technologies aimed at revolutionizing safety, security, inspections, and operational processes on a global scale.
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SVP Business Development

LANCE C. BELONEY

LANCE C. BELONEY is a results-driven professional with progressive business development, operations, and manufacturing experience. He has provided executive and senior-level management….
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BOARD ADVISOR

CHRIS RHAME​

Chris has 30+ Years of Leadership experience to head our highly skilled and dedicated Professional Services team as we provide world….
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Chairman

Hemant Minocha

Hemant is a senior executive with global experience in Business Strategy, M&A, P&L management and Corporate and Organizational Development across multiple industry groups.
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Sales force

Global Head - Sales Force

Sai Raj Kothamasu

SRK has expertise in many areas including, Business Analysis, System Analysis, Sales Force Administration & Development, Cloud Consultant, Production Support, Quality Assurance..
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Director of India

Ramachandran Krishnaswami

Ramji has worked in many roles including Management relationship, Office and General Administration setup, Human Resources and Welfare, Logistics and Transportation…
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Founder & CEO

Kumar Bashyam

Chairman and CEO with a demonstrated history of working in the IT Services industry. Skilled in Business Process, Enterprise and Scientific Software, Business Development, Strategy and IT Strategy. Strong entrepreneurship professional with an MBA in Corporate Strategy from the University of Michigan.

Job History :

  • 1984 to 1986: PWC, Principal
  • 1997 to 2001: IBM, Managing Principal
  • 2001 to 2004: Internet Capital Group, VP
  • 2005 to current: SGT and incubated several technology companies

40+ years of experience as a Global Service Executive

  • 12+ years at PWC focused on SAP Oil & Gas Practice
  • 5+ years at IBM focused on ERP, Oil & Gas Practice and Industry Solutions
  • 20+ years at SGT focused on SAP, SalesForce and Oil & Gas Services & Solutions
  • SGT 2.0 incubated since 2011
  • SGT 1.0 exited in 2009 with a PE participation

20+ years of Experience as Entrepreneur and incubated several companies including. 

  • SGT Global, 2004 – Global IT Solutions Company: www.sgtglobal.com, Primary Focus
  • Incubated with independent management team:
    • Drill2Frac LLC, 2013 – Leading Oil & Gas Completions Optimization Solutions Company: www.drill2frac.com
    • CK Polymers, 2016 – Leading Oil & Gas Focused Specialty Chemicals Company : www.ckpolymers.com
    • BIDRRR LLC, 2017 – Leading Real Estate Industry Refurbishments Software Company: www.bidrrr.com
    • SenZbee Technologies LLC , 2018 – Leading IOT Enabled Analytics Software Company: www.senzbee.com
    • Berrykem USA, 2019 – International Construction Industry focused Chemicals Company: www.berrykemusa.com

Educational Background:

  • University of Michigan, Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Corporate Strategy, 1983 – 1985
  • University of Madras, Bachelor of Technology (BTech), Chemical Engineering, 1977 – 1982

SVP BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

Randall Engalla

30+ years of experience
Oil & Gas, Energy, Chemical, Industrial equipment, Automotive, Consumer packaged goods, Electronics, Technology, and Healthcare
Randy Engalla is the Global Head for the SGT sales force practice. He is responsible for managing global sales force related partnerships and the SGT- Sales force eco system. He has over 30 years of experience with Fortune 500 companies across industries.
Experiences include management consulting, product management, operations, information technology, business development, and strategic alliances.
Brilliant Factory digital transformation, top floor to shop floor, including Quality Management, Shop Operations, and Asset Management. Includes IOT, historian, MES integration for process and discreet manufacturing
Planning Transformation – S&OP, Capacity and Materials planning using ERP, analytics, and advanced solutions
Responsible for idea inception, product incubation, business case development, and program/project execution to create sustainable value for the business


Educational Background:
The University of Texas at Austin
BBA – McCombs School of Business, Double: Accounting / Information Technology 1982 – 1986


Activities and societies:
UT Racquetball Team & Water ski
Graduated with two majors from the McCombs School of Business
✓ Accounting
✓ Information Technology (DPA)
A) Navy School of Diving and Salvage
1st Class Navy Diver
B) Harbor Clearance Unit 2 – 2nd Class Naval Diving School
2nd Class Navy Diver

Senior Executive manufacturing

LANCE C. BELONEY

LANCE C. BELONEY is a results-driven professional with progressive business development, operations, and manufacturing experience. He has provided executive and senior-level management and manufacturing leadership in a variety of industries. His most recent role was the Director of Manufacturing for Suncoast Post Tension, headquartered in Houston Tx.  He was most recently responsible for a $500MM manufacturing operation covering nine (9) locations in six (6) states which includes P&L, supply chain, capital budgeting, hiring, and cost management among other daily responsibilities.

He has over twenty years of experience in discrete and process manufacturing.  He has more than twelve years of engineering and manufacturing experience in oil and gas, commercial products, automotive, and construction industries.  He has experience managing regulatory compliance requirements, new acquisition assessment, achieving international certification such as ISO9001, Production Planning, and Purchasing.  He has experience establishing KPIs which include Cost reduction, Capital ROI Management, Safety TRIR, Unplanned downtime, Overall Operational Effectiveness (OOE), and Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE).  He has extensive experience with transitioning organizations to a DATA driven environment.  He led the effort to transition his current employer to an Intelligent Manufacturing environment that created the ability to harvest real-time manufacturing data for real-time decision making.

Some of his accomplishments include: Leading the development of a new automatic tying manufacturing process for our tendon manufacturing operation improving the process by 31% and added an additional 68MM feet of capacity; Reduced waste by 15% by driving plant level organizational change; Created real-time dashboard that provides production data from nine (9) facilities, creating a data driven executive decision making platform; Implemented a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) that provides equipment analytics to support a predictive maintenance model.

Additionally, He has previous experience as a manufacturing engineer with experience as an advanced 3D equipment design professional, and a LEAN manufacturing practitioner. 

Education

LANCE BELONEY received a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Southern University, Baton Rouge, La.

Professional qualifications

  • Six Sigma Black Belt
  • SolidWorks 3D Modeling
  • MS Office
  • Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT)

BOARD ADVISOR

CHRIS RHAME​

30+ years of experience
Oil & Gas, Automotive & Manufacturing and Chemical Industry
As President, Chris will use leverage his 30+ Years of Leadership experience to head our highly skilled and dedicated Professional Services team as we provide world class outcomes to our customers on their cloud journey. Chris joins SGT Global after a career spanning 23 years at SAP where he held Sr. Executive positions in the United States, Canada, and Asia Pacific – Japan. This includes Head of Services – Canada, Head of Innovation Solutions – APJ, Head of Innovation Solutions – Southern & Western US & Head of Services Sales for Western US.
Job History:
2021 to 2022: InterVision Systems, Senior VP
1998 to 2021: SAP America Inc., Senior VP
1994 to 1998: PERFORMANCE
30+ years of experience as a Global Senior Executive.
His skillset is unique, where he brings Global experience working domestically and internationally with local and virtual teams in order to facilitate a consultative sales approach.

Worked at SAP as Senior Vice President Services – Vice President Sales Division – Vice President of Sales Executive Vice President of Sales – Regional Vice President of Sales During his tenure, he developed and nurtured a deep passion and commitment to
Customer and Team Success enabling his customers and teams to experience
transformational growth.
Sr. Sales Leader with a specialty in building and managing innovative and creative Sales, Delivery and Support organizations to achieve sustained Sales growth and long-term customer satisfaction. Chris has achieved this largely because of his ability to listen and empower the people around me to succeed.
Chris is a Sr. Leader with a track record of building and managing innovative and creative sales, delivery, and support organizations to achieve sustained growth and long-term customer satisfaction. As a Leader, Chris believes that hiring talented people, strong collaboration, diversity, and empowerment are the foundations for success and innovation.
Educational Background:
McNeese State University
BS, Mathematics and Computer Science
1987 – 1992

Chairman

HEMANT MINOCHA

42+ years of experience
Telecom Industry, Emerging Technology Space


Hemant is a senior executive with global experience in Business Strategy, M&A, P&L management and Corporate and Organizational Development across multiple industry groups. Most recently he has focused on M&A and P&L responsibility with a special focus on Device and loT solutions for Wireless and Mobile industry segments.
Hemant has been a top performing partner and global practice leader at leading consulting organizations of IBM and PwC. He is a recognized leader for driving strategy and business transformation with special emphasis on guiding technology enabled transformation at global organizations. Within the Telecom industry he leads the M&A strategy and investments in emerging growth businesses like Internet of Things (IoT) and TEOCO’s positioning in these segments.
He has worked in many roles including present roles, Board Member eCollaborate, President responsible for the integration and growth of newly acquired TEOCO subsidiary focused on Device and IoT Solutions, Executive Vice President: M&A, Corporate Development, Practice Leader and Client Service partner.

Educational Background:

University of Illinois Urbana
CPA, Accounting
1982-1983


Activities and societies:
Member Illinois Society of CPAs
Delhi University
Bachelor’s Degree, Accounting and Business/Management
The Wharton School
Executive Education, Strategy
Joint Wharton IBM Program

GLOBAL HEAD - SALES FORCE

SAI RAJ KOTHAMASU

17+ years of experience
Oil & Gas Industry, IT Consulting and Engineering and Cloud Technology


17+ years of experience in Core IT & 13+ Years with Sales Force. Certified Salesforce Application & System Architect, PMP Certified & CSM – Certified Scrum Master. Currently working At Baker Hughes and worked for Various Clients across USA Designated as a Senior Enterprise Solution / Technical & Integration Architect with SalesForce / MuleSoft/ Vlocity/AWS
SRK has expertise in many areas including, Business Analysis, System Analysis, Sales Force Administration & Development, Cloud Consultant, Production Support, Quality Assurance, Requirement Gathering & Analysis, Project Management, Client Relationship Management, Strategic Planning & Execution, MIS Reporting and Resource Management, Web Development, Production Server’s Management & Maintenance.
He has worked in Product & Business scenarios Testing, Technical Product /Application Consultant. Sales / Pre-Sales Activities as to promote a product or a project.
SFDC 42X (SFDC Certifications) Certified Solution Architect [Mulesoft, Vlocity & Salesforce]****** Certified Salesforce
Certified Business Analyst Professional (CBAP).Certified Scrum Master [CSM] from EXIN


Educational Background & Recognition:
GMR Institute Of Technology
Bachelor of Technology (BTech), Computer Science
Grade: FIRST CLASS WITH DISTINCTION
The ICFAI University, Dehradun
Master of Business Administration (MBA), IT & OPERATIONS
Grade: FIRST CLASS

DIRECTOR OF INDIA

RAMACHANDRAN KRISHNASWAMI

29+ years of experience
Chemical Industry, IT Consulting and Engineering

Ramji supports Operations Professional for offshore Development, Delivery and Profit Center management from conceptualizing, customizing, designing, execution, setting up, Launching, managing, support operations for Organizations, Technology and General infrastructure and its administration

Ramji has worked in many roles including Management relationship, Office and General Administration setup, Human Resources and Welfare, Logistics and Transportation, Visa Processing, Budgets & Expenses Control, Board Level Compliances and Company Secretarial activities, Purchases & Inventory, Vendor Management, Public Relations and Customer Relations.
Worked with Senior Management and Middle Management
Worked with CEO/CFO/COO/CIO/Delivery Heads/Center Head
Works or Liaisons with company Auditors, Legal Advisors, Company Secretary and External Consultants

Client/Customer
relations/coordination/Interaction
Responsible for Knowledge Transfer from Customers to Delivery Teams
Coordinate and develop RFPs
Experienced in IT, BPO (Voice & Data) and Engineering Services businesses domain operations
SEZ, STPI, Customs (Imports), RoC Documentations and Filing
MR for ISO Quality Systems and Standards

Educational Background & Recognition:
B.Sc Computer Science, Bharathidasan University, Trichy, Tamil Nadu India