Founder & CEO, iTech
Kishore Khandavalli is the founder and CEO of iTech, an IT consulting, staffing, and software-services company serving organizations across North America. An entrepreneur with more than 25 years of experience, he specializes in launching, scaling, acquiring, and guiding technology businesses. In addition to iTech, he leads 7T and RiseIT Solutions and is a partner at Sentiero Ventures, where he helps identify and support early-stage artificial intelligence companies. His work spans enterprise technology, software development, digital transformation, AI implementation, IT staffing, and business growth. (iTech)
Khandavalli earned a bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering from Andhra University and a master’s degree in chemical engineering from the University of Akron. His entrepreneurial leadership was recognized with the 2022 EY Entrepreneur Of The Year award for the Central Plains region, and he has also been honored by the Dallas Business Journal’s Minority Business Leader Awards. He has shared his perspective on applied AI and business technology through interviews with Zuper, Computype, and other industry publications.