Samunnati appoints Suresh Rajagopalan as Group CTO

Featured in nuffoodsspectrum

Suresh Rajagopalan brings over 30 years of expertise in banking, payments, and fintech, having held key leadership roles at global banks, Infosys, and FSS Solutions

Samunnati, India’s pioneering agri-value chain enabler, has appointed a new Group Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to drive innovation through technology-led solutions for the agri ecosystem. Suresh Rajagopalan will assume the role of Group CTO of Samunnati and CEO of the subsidiary company Samunnati Agri Innovation Labs (SAIL).

Suresh Rajagopalan brings over 30 years of expertise in banking, payments, and fintech, having held key leadership roles at global banks, Infosys, and FSS Solutions. Most recently, he served as CEO of WIBMO, a cross-border PayTech solutions company acquired by Naspers-backed PayU.

On his appointment, Anil Kumar SG, Founder, Samunnati said, “Suresh, with his expertise in technology, platform development, and financial services, will drive Samunnati’s digital transformation, spearheading innovations and enabling access to innovative solutions across the value chain players through SAIL, to scale technology-led solutions for the agri ecosystem, ultimately enhancing efficiency, productivity, and livelihoods of small-holder farmers”

Samunnati has been at the forefront of introducing efficiencies in the agricultural value chain, by leveraging emerging technologies and methodologies to enhance productivity and sustainability within the agri ecosystem.

You might also like

Samunnati in deal with Singapore firm to use AI for credit risks

14 September 2023

Samunnati in deal with Singapore firm to use AI for credit risks

Featured in The hindu businessline fibotsAI will help process credit applications quickly, create accurate custom models  Samunnati, one of India’s largest agri enterprises, has signed...

USAID, Rabobank, Ananya Finance and Samunnati to provide credit to sustainable landscapes sector

10 October 2018

USAID, Rabobank, Ananya Finance and Samunnati to provide credit to sustainable landscapes sector

To benefit SMEs and groups engaged in India’s sustainable landscapes sector The US Agency for International Development (USAID), on Wednesday,...

Telangana minister calls for integrated agri policy

26 June 2023

Telangana minister calls for integrated agri policy

Featured in The hindu businessline The two-day conclave themed around ‘Building a Resilient FPO Ecosystem’ was attended by 183 lighthouse FPOs...

Samunnati acquires FPO-centric agri supply chain platform Kamatan

12 April 2021

Samunnati acquires FPO-centric agri supply chain platform Kamatan

Featured in Your Story Samunnati, an agri value chain enabler, on Monday announced the acquisition of farmer-centric agri supply chain platform,...