Kiran is the Founder and CEO of Nivid, a digital infrastructure technology solutions firm based in DC Metro area. His ambition to create innovative solutions to help enable Organizations with their digital strategies led to the formation of Nivid. Before Nivid, he has more than a decade of experience leading technology development initiatives at Fortune 500 companies.

Kiran was honored with 40 Under 40 by Washington Business Journal and is an official member of Forbes Technology Council. He is a Startups Mentor and an active member in DC Metro’s startup ecosystem, creating programs and communities to accelerate startup ventures. Kiran completed the Executive Management Program in Leadership from Wharton School of Business.

Vamsi Nagalla is the COO at Nivid. He has played a crucial role in shaping the exponential growth of the organization with establishing an OWN IT culture. He brings in over a decade of experience in building and managing large complex Digital Infrastructure environments at many Fortune 500 companies. Has a Masters degree in Electrical Engineering from Cleveland State University.

He loves philosophy and a good preacher, just depends on the listener. A firm believer in “Everything that happens has a reason behind and nothing is a miracle.” More to come as we constantly read his mind!

Salim Bendris, Executive Vice President of Global Sales, is a key member of the executive team, with a focus on the alignment and efficiency of the sales force as well as the adaptation of the Nivid Technologies corporate strategy to the Global Marketplace. Prior to this position, Salim was Head of Sales Americas at Orange Business Services.

Philippe Andres is Knight of the French Legion of Honor and the French National Order of Merit. He is a certified Scrum Master with extensive international managerial experience from global entities with focus on Telecommunications and High-Tech industries.

Before Nivid, he worked for the European Telco Orange, pursuing a very diversified career in different jobs and levels of responsibilities. He held leadership positions in various departments such as Operations, Human Resources, Innovation, and Marketing. He was a Board Member of France Telecom and Principal Private Secretary of the Chairman. He was also Board Member of La Poste – the French Postal Service, Bull SAS – a French-owned computer company and Innovacom – a venture capital firm owned by ORANGE.

Philippe Andres also worked for the French Department in charge of Finances, Industry, and Telecommunications. He became an adviser of the Minister for Industry and Telecommunications and the administrative and financial manager of this Department.

Mel Taddesse, Vice President of Solutions Delivery, has over 30 years of experience in the US and UK working with top-tier Fortune 500 clients; including Network Service Providers and Enterprise IT Management teams.

He is responsible for establishing and refining the Solution Delivery processes with the objective of making our customer’s experience globally consistent and ensuring high levels of client satisfaction and goal attainment. Nivid prides itself in its delivery methodology, assessing customer feedback and continuously improving our delivery processes and procedures.

Mel joined Nivid in 2018, prior to that he worked in varying Technical Consulting roles for Orange Business Services.