Technology isn’t just a tool—it’s a force multiplier for human potential.I believe technology is the ultimate enabler—it empowers people to do more with less, solve complex challenges, and grow in ways they never imagined. For over 25 years, I’ve worked at the crossroads of innovation, leadership, and strategy, helping organizations turn groundbreaking ideas into transformative realities. From healthcare to fintech and enterprise software, I’ve led global teams, built scalable solutions, and forged partnerships that redefine industries.As the founder and CEO of Aurix Global Advisors, I help organizations unlock their potential through innovation and technology. We specialize in fractional CTO/CDO services, Intelligent IT Automation, AI-Enabled Intelligence, Cybersecurity & Risk Management, and MedTech advisory. Whether it’s guiding startups through critical growth phases or helping established enterprises transform their technology ecosystems, I focus on delivering solutions that create real impact and measurable results.Throughout my career, I’ve collaborated with visionaries and trailblazers to develop AI-driven platforms, launch joint ventures with global leaders like DELL and Microsoft, and scale innovative technologies to market. I thrive on solving big problems with bold ideas, connecting people with the right tools, and driving change that matters. My work is not just about technology—it’s about empowering people to harness it for growth and impact.Specialties:• Innovation Strategy & Execution: Bringing disruptive ideas to market with measurable outcomes.• Startup Formation & Growth: Partnering with startups to scale operations, secure funding, and launch breakthrough solutions.• Technology Commercialization: Turning AI, ML, and cloud platforms into transformative products.• Digital Transformation: Leading initiatives to streamline operations and deliver unmatched customer experiences.• Venture Partnerships: Collaborating with venture studios, enterprises, and startups to co-create cutting-edge technologies.• Global Product Leadership: Managing diverse teams to deliver scalable, high-impact digital solutions.• AI/ML & Emerging Technologies: Driving innovation with next-generation technologies to create a competitive edge.Let’s connect to explore how I can help you turn bold ideas into impactful solutions that drive growth and empower your teams.
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CeoAurix Global AdvisorsIrvine, Ca, Us
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CeoAurix Global Advisors, Llc Jul 2024 - Present
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Executive Director - Health It / CtoInnovation Lab Feb 2018 - Jun 2024Newport Beach, Ca, Us -
Executive DirectorKoazie Jan 2020 - Jan 2024Koazie is a user-friendly Transition of Care Management platform that helps patients find the best post-acute facility that meets their needs, hospitals and post-acute care providers to collaborate and optimize the continuum of care. -
PresidentPlanit-12, Llc Jan 2011 - Jan 2023Executive In Residence - The Innovation Institute (Newport Beach, CA) - February 2015 - February 2018Executive In Residence - Cleveland Clinic Innovations (Cleveland, OH) - October 2012 - June 2015Executive Consultant - iVHR, Inc. (Cleveland, OH) - October 2012 - December 2015
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Strategic AdvisorGtcbio Jan 2017 - Feb 2019Monrovia, Ca, Us -
Executive In ResidenceThe Innovation Institute Feb 2015 - Feb 2018• Assess early stage healthcare information technologies (HIT) ideas submitted by clients of The Innovation Institute for commercialization; including overseeing HIT product development initiatives for commercialization, in collaboration with Cleveland Clinic Innovations Digital Center of Excellence (DCoE). Collaborate with inventors and key stakeholders to improve product positioning for the market and conduct investment due diligence for strategic investments in Health IT technologies / companies.• Manage the innovation and ideation portal, BrightIdea, for all Innovation Institute clients and strategic partners. Define process for crowdsourcing innovation within a partner health system or the general public. Lead customization of the portal for the Innovation Institute needs.
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E-Commerce Strategy & ImplementationDanny Vegh'S Home Entertainment May 2015 - Dec 2015Define the E-Commerce strategy and site implementation for the organization including the use of e-commerce technology, online product management. Led the execution of the product e-commerce roadmap and the go live of the e-commerce site. -
Executive In ResidenceCleveland Clinic Innovations Oct 2012 - Dec 2015Cleveland, Ohio, Us• Evaluate commercial potential of innovative HIT products and services developed by Cleveland Clinic and its alliance partners. HIT areas of focus: cloud / mobile solutions for patient engagement, interoperability and clinical business intelligence / analytics using big data & machine learning.• Lead the development of an e-commerce marketplace, called ADEO, for HIT products and services. Architected e-commerce site to meet PCI compliance requirements, security and scalability on Amazon AWS; establish effective internal processes to ensure CCI PCI compliance requirements are met. Develop and train internal CCI staff to manage site, SEO optimization and analytics and payment processing. • Lead the initiatives for establishing a Digital Center of Excellence (DCoE) for CCI to develop and commercialize innovative HIT solutions – Cloud and Mobile - as a joint-venture with its alliance partners. Establish guidelines for selecting cloud and mobile development.• Define and implement processes to conduct rapid technology due diligence to assess commercial readiness of products; including commercialization recommendations and financial projections. Leveraged Microsoft Sharepoint for tracking progress and metrics. -
Executive ConsultantIvhr, Inc. Oct 2012 - Feb 2015• Advised the CTO on technical strategies and plan for developing interactive solutions for clinical documentation and clinical intelligence / analytics. Implemented agile development methodologies, IT policies, procedures and processes for onshore and offshore development teams. Used VersionOne and Jira as tools for managing development initiatives of three modules – intelligent intake forms, visual whiteboard for clinical documentation and metrics for clinical intelligence / analytics.• Collaborated with the CTO and key stakeholders to develop a balanced product roadmap, technology roadmap and EMR integration / interoperability requirements. Advised on technology acquisition, technology assessment, human resource management, IT security, HIPPA, PHI and IT governance, quality standards and infrastructure management.• Managed initial development of clinical intelligence / analytics platform, called Metrics, for the iVHR product suite. Worked with stakeholders to elicit requirements and development team to design and develop initial version of Metrics.
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Technology AdvisorGroupmatics Jan 2014 - Jan 2015Cleveland, Ohio, UsTechnology advisor to CEO on developing a high-availability, secure SaaS and eCommerce platform for group ticketing sales and management for sports teams. Develop and present high-level roadmap, architecture, integration strategies with sports teams, eCommerce payment processing models and mobile strategy to incorporate into the offering. Financial analysis on applicable revenue models and expenses forecasting for product development, resources and infrastructure. -
Chief Technology OfficerArc Logics | Axentis, A Wolters Kluwer Business Jul 2009 - Oct 2012• Wolters Kluwer acquired Axentis, Inc. in 2009. Collaborated with the President and General Manager of the business unit to develop and execute strategy for our SaaS / Cloud based enterprise governance, risk and compliance (GRC) management suite. • Provided exceptional operational and technical leadership, established cloud GRC product roadmap aligned with business strategy, market and customer needs and financial investments. Participated with other Wolters Kluwer business divisions – CCH, TeamMate and SWORD – to identify synergies for integration, strengthen product mutual products and increase market penetration.• Managed product development through close collaboration with sales, marketing and professional services. Identified and incorporated features into product that facilitated new business opportunities, customer needs and market needs. • Launched new solutions for Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), improved learning management system with ecommerce integration, enhance dashboard and reporting capabilities and expand platform to support over 20 languages. Resulted in sales increase of $2M from implementation. Directed engineering team on customer-funded enhancements, which generated $1.5M in revenue, through delivering client specific enhancements on our cloud GRC platform.• Planned and managed the division with an operating budget of over $4M for: research and development, operations (onshore & offshore) and infrastructure. Negotiated contracts with vendors for software, hardware and staffing resources onshore and offshore.• Conveyed, lead and executed mission and strategy with a 80-person talented engineering team based in Cleveland, Ohio and Bengaluru, India. Including establishing department goals and development priorities. Established department KPIs and implemented processes for continuous quality and service level monitoring and remediation.
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Director Of Application DevelopmentArc Logics | Axentis, A Wolters Kluwer Business Oct 2007 - Jul 2009• Reported to the CTO and as a technology leader, oversaw and implemented product development policies, objectives and initiatives. Lead and directed research for new products, product enhancements or redesign for our entire GRC product portfolio.• Improved Axentis product portfolio by developing a versatile risk and compliance management (RCM) solution to manage: Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX), ITIL, COBIT, financial and operational controls and corporate risks and compliance online. Prioritized RCM features for release based on customer and market demands, investment, resource availability and strategic initiatives. • Continuously monitored and improved product quality, security and accelerated development schedule using iterative methodologies (agile) conducive for global software development teams.• Lead virtualization initiatives and conduct site migration from IBM to Rackspace. Migration to a virtualized environment resulted in 40% reduction of hosting costs; virtualization provided ability to scale site as needed and provide virtual private cloud offerings.
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Sr. Project ManagerArc Logics | Axentis, A Wolters Kluwer Business Sep 2002 - Oct 2007• Executed strategic projects focused on rapidly delivering innovative on-demand compliance solutions. Delivered projects on time and within budget with distributed teams. Typical timeline for strategic projects were 6-9 months from concept to launching initial version.• Launched a secure and scalable cloud platform for GRC composed of: an expert system driven policy, procedure and training & learning management system module and workflow solutions for managing compliance. • Established a Project Management Office (PMO) for the office of the CTO. Developed a common framework, tools and process for managing projects, report progress, consistency in execution and provide support; increased release success by 29% and improved quality of releases by 40%. Trained project managers and technical leads.
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V.P. Of Enterprise Business SystemsBusiness Technologies Inc. Apr 1999 - Mar 2002• Build and lead a team of skilled business analysts and software engineers capable of delivery state of the art enterprise solutions from start-ups to mid-market business in various industry verticals – manufacturing, retail, warehousing, construction life sciences and financial. • Delivered custom enterprise systems built using Microsoft .NET, Java, SQL Server and Oracle. Including systems implementation and migration from and to the IBM AS/400. Developed client server solutions integrated with JDA, JBA and custom packages running on the AS/400. • Contributed to business growth by grooming a team of consultants exceeding customer expectations and delivering timely, cost-effective forward-thinking solutions which met their business objectives. • Led team of Microsoft engineers to develop web-based policy, training and certification (PTC) solution for multi-national corporations for Axentis, Inc. Architected and integrated an expert system solution to generate near-real-time and customized OSHA policies, procedures and online training with Axentis’ PTC platform. Business Technologies Inc. later merged with Axentis in March 2002. -
Sr. ConsultantBusiness Technologies Inc. Feb 1996 - Mar 1999Architected, developed and implemented client/server, 3-tier and n-tier solutions for companies in the following industries: Manufacturing, Retail, Sales, Construction, Chambers of Commerce, and Educational Services.
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Lead ProgrammerAsplundh Corporation May 1995 - Feb 1996Solely architected, designed and developed back office solutions using MS Access for inventory management, work order / timesheets and billing. Developed all systems within 3 months to manage a business with annual revenue of $4M.
Ganesh Laxminarayan Education Details
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Case Western Reserve UniversityComputer Engineering -
University Of Mount UnionPhysics And French
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