Mr. Suresh Perugu is an accomplished academician, researcher, and IT leader with extensive experience at global organizations such as IBM, Microsoft, State Street, and Analog Devices. He is recognized for his expertise in team development, collaborative leadership, and adaptability, as well as his strong communication and mentoring capabilities. Suresh has a proven track record of transforming underperforming teams into high-performing units, delivering 100% on-time project execution with zero Severity 1 defect production deployment bugs, and significantly improving team visibility and cross-functional collaboration. His achievements include establishing metrics-driven B2B Centres of Excellence for both private enterprises and Fortune 100 companies, successfully managing contracts valued at over $28M, and consistently meeting all SLAs. Additionally, Suresh led the successful turnaround of a $1.2M supply chain project for a Global 100 communications manufacturer, securing additional high-margin contracts. He also generated $3.25M in IT cost savings for a Fortune 500 retailer by implementing a robust IP-based B2B hub, which increased operational efficiency by 50%. His areas of expertise encompass IT operations, general management, P&L responsibility, change management, program leadership, strategic planning, business transformation, and vendor relations. Suresh’s diverse experience and leadership have made him a valuable mentor and coach, with a demonstrated ability to drive business results through innovation and operational excellence.