Ravi has over 40 year’s experience in Executive Management, Consulting, Large Scale Enterprise Systems Implementation, Systems Design and Systems Development. He is the Architect of core SIS Products C365 Project Cost Management, C365 Advanced Labor and C365 Field Operations and is currently responsible for Product Development. His experience has enabled SIS to add significant value in our offerings in the Construction Vertical. Ravi received his Bachelor of Science (Electrical Engineering) and Masters of Science (Industrial Management) from The Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, India.
Leadership Team
DSS Leadership Team
Mark Kershteyn
Founding partner
Mark has an extensive background in Enterprise Software Systems development and implementation. His 30+ years of experience range from an eight-year tenure in Fortune 500 companies such as GTE Cellular and EDS managing large-scale mainframe based implementation and software development projects, to implementations involving Microsoft Dynamics family of software solutions. As a Managing Partner for SIS, Mark provides strategic leadership for the Company overall. His technical background coupled with his industry knowledge and executive skills prepared him to be very effective at driving SIS’s success. Mark has a Bachelor of Science, Information & Computer Science degree from Georgia Institute of Technology.
Steven Mulka
Founding partner
Steven Mulka is a seasoned professional with over 35 years of experience in delivering financial and operational software solutions to project and service-based companies. As a partner at SIS, LLC, Steven has played a pivotal role in designing and architecting the SIS Construct 365 Field Service and Project Management solutions. These innovative tools are tailored to meet the complex needs of the construction industry, enabling companies to streamline processes, enhance efficiency, and boost productivity.
Steven’s in-depth understanding of the construction sector has been key to driving technological advancements that significantly improve both operational and financial performance for construction firms. His expertise lies in optimizing the project and field service lifecycles, from sales through closeout, ensuring smooth and effective operations across the industry.
Currently, Steven is focused on integrating artificial intelligence into the SIS Construct series of solutions. His vision is to revolutionize how SIS’s customers interact with and utilize these tools, ultimately leading to greater software adoption and increased productivity across the board.
Prabhakar Kannan
Director
Prabhakar Kannan brings a rich and diverse professional background to his role as Director at DSS, with over three decades of experience spanning the Indian Air Force, banking and corporate leadership.
He holds a master’s degree in economics and a bachelor’s degree in law. After serving for 11 years in the Indian Air Force, Prabhakar transitioned to consumer banking industry, where he honed his skills for another 11 years. For the past 11 years at DSS, he has been instrumental in managing the company’s finance, statutory compliance, and legal functions, ensuring operational integrity and strategic alignment.
Praveen Kumar Karunamurthy
Director of Operations
As the Director of Operations at DSS, Praveen Kumar Karunamurthy spearheads the company’s operational strategies, ensuring seamless execution and driving continuous improvement across all functions. With over 20 years of experience, he brings a wealth of expertise to streamline processes, enhance productivity, and optimize resource utilization.
Praveen holds a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from Madras University and is a certified Independent Director (Ministry of Corporate Affairs) as well as a Project Management Professional (PMP) accredited by PMI.
Abel Johny Anandan
Director, Product Engineering
Abel is a transformative leader known for his strategic foresight and entrepreneurial spirit in guiding a portfolio of digital products built on the Microsoft technology stack. With over 18 years of experience in software engineering and enterprise architecture, he excels at harnessing technology and innovation to solve complex business challenges, align solutions with strategic objectives, and cultivate high-performing teams that shape the future of the digital landscape.
Abel holds a bachelor’s degree in computer science and engineering, alongside a Product Leader Certification (PLC) from Product School, APICS Certified Supply Chain Professional, and numerous certifications in Solution Architecture, Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations, and Microsoft Azure.
Nagarajan Sudalaimani
Chief Information Security Officer
Nagarajan Sudalaimani brings over 18 years of expertise in organizational process governance, regulatory compliance, program management, and Agile practices. He specializes in globally recognized standards, including ISO 9001:2015, CMMI 3.0, AS9100, DO-178C, and ARP-4754. He holds key certifications such as ISO 9001:2008 Lead Auditor (TÜV), Six Sigma Black Belt, Certified Scrum Master (Scrum Alliance), and CMMI Appraisal Team Member (CMMI Institute).
As CISO, Nagarajan leads SIS’s transformation initiatives, focusing on enhancing product development methodologies in line with industry standards to improve quality and ensure compliance. He is actively involved in driving CMMI 3.0 Dev, ISO 27001:2022, SOC 2 and GDPR compliance activities. Additionally, he is instrumental in establishing robust security measures and controls to safeguard our SAAS product offerings.
As a pioneer in innovation, Nagarajan has filed a patent for an AI/ML-based system that predicts cybersecurity threats and automates the implementation of security controls, reflecting his commitment to advancing the field of cybersecurity.