Sudipto is a results-driven Leader with more than 25 years of industry experience in technology development and management while keeping abreast of new technologies. Sudipto has extensive experience in managing all facets of product development with a proven track record of building high performing teams and leading them to create stable business solutions using Agile methodologies. Sudipto is known for delivering consistent above target performance & galvanizing change management initiatives fostering improved productivity & exceeding business strategic commitments. Sudipto is an executive level communicator with excellent relationship and people management skills.Sudipto has proven skills in product development in Cloud Native (Docker, Kubernetes, Open Shiftcetc.), Open Source & Linux Technologies with extensive expertise in Agile delivery methodologies. Deep understanding of end-2-end software development & release processes.Currently as Program Director in IBM Software Labs, Sudipto is responsible for working with IBM’s Independent Software Vendor (ISV) partners to enable their software stack on IBM servers & platforms. And helping the client sales teams with engineering inputs to positively influence sale of IBM platforms. Previously Sudipto was responsible for development & delivery of various Docker & Container Orchestration solutions including 'IBM Cloud Private' product. Before this Sudipto was the World Wide Program Manager managing the release of KVM (Linux) on IBM’s proprietary POWER architecture. In his prior role as a Second Line Manager in Cloud Systems Software team, Sudipto was responsible for managing product teams for IBM's System Director product. Prior to IBM, Sudipto was part of the core product development team at MarketSoft in Boston, US; a provider of marketing automation solutions for large enterprises.Specialties: Building & Leading high performing teams and shipping products with top notch quality; Strong in Cloud Technologies, extensive experience with enterprise applications; excellent in employee retention & satisfaction; Agile development methodologies; Excellent Communication skills