Kiran Rathod
Chief Technology Officer
As Chief Technology Officer, Mr. Rathod brings 30+ years of technical leadership experience in IT and telecommunications in the areas of Healthcare (VA - VHA, VBA, NRC and MHS), Federal Civilian and Defense Agencies, and Commercial industries both domestically and internationally, to include providing technical expertise to existing programs to ensure technical solutions meet client needs and identifying opportunities for organic improvement and growth; and providing strategic leadership in developing and executing technology strategies aligned with customer objectives.
Prior to Connected Logistics, Mr. Rathod held leadership roles at Leidos, Peraton, Favor TechConsulting (FTC) (now TRIA Federal), GDIT, and Lockheed Martin. Mr. Rathod has delivered mission-critical federal and commercial solutions valued at more than $1B, managed large-scale corporate IT environments, and led enterprise IT strategy development, deployment, and implementation.
While at Lockheed Martin, Mr. Rathod was involved in the design, implementation, and deployment of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS), which provides navigation services across the National Airspace System (NAS); and supported the design and deployment of the Warfighter Information Network-Tactical (WIN-T), the U.S. Army’s tactical network backbone, providing secure voice and data communications for Soldiers on the battlefield. Mr. Rathod was also involved in the design, implementation, and deployment of the first national wireless communications roll-out for telephony carriers including Sprint, Nextel, Nortel, and AT&T Wireless.
B.S. Electrical Engineering; M.S. Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications