Pachaimuthu Muthusamy
Founder & CEO, General Datum | Serial Entrepreneur | Rotarian
Pachaimuthu Muthusamy is a self-made entrepreneur with 24 years of diverse experience, including 13 years in CXO leadership. As Founder & CEO of General Datum and co-founder of WhiteBlue and other ventures, he specializes in strategic growth, business development, and scaling operations.
At General Electric (GE), he gained values of leadership, integrity, and operational excellence—principles he applies to drive growth and innovation across his ventures.
A proud Rotarian, Pachaimuthu actively contributes to community service, humanitarian initiatives, and the promotion of international peace and goodwill. With strong interests in Space, Defence, Artificial Intelligence, and Cloud Computing, he is committed to leveraging technology for national development while giving back to society.
His decisive leadership and vision continue to inspire teams, accelerate growth, and create lasting global impact.
Kalyan Mangalapalli
Advisor - Projects, Operations & AI
Kalyan is an Emerging/Deep Tech expert and Board Member with 23+ years of experience across nasscom, General Electric, ABB, Maersk Training, and startups. He led India’s G20 AI strategy, built a PPP-based IoT & AI CoE, and drove innovations including ESG analytics, IoT utilities, and a mini-grid startup identifying $5B opportunities. He has contributed to national policy papers and serves on key advisory boards. A byline author for The Hindu, he advises on innovation and emerging technologies.
Air Vice Marshal Sanjay Bhatnagar VM(G) VSM (Retd)
Technical Advisor - Defence and Aerospace
Air Vice Marshal Sanjay Bhatnagar (Retd) is a distinguished Indian Air Force veteran with deep expertise in strategic operations, aerospace leadership, and defence planning. A Qualified Flying Instructor, accomplished writer, and speaker, he brings decades of experience across strategic forces and airbase command. He has played a key role in strengthening operational readiness and leadership within the Air Force. Post-retirement, he actively advises and consults for leading defence and space organizations, contributing his insights to critical initiatives. With a strong focus on national security and technological advancement, he continues to support India’s growth through strategic guidance and domain expertise.
