About Us
We are a group of Tech Specialists, Media & Design Evangelists, Process Consultants and Security Experts.
Established in 2016 with a mission of providing digital ecosystem consulting for connecting, measuring and benchmarking resulting in economic growth & efficiency, Tesra has added more and. more complementary services through the years. We strive to become the best integrated service provider in the market.
What separates us from the rest is our combined experience from studying systems in over 50 countries and applying this distilled knowledge in every venture.
Our drive comes from overcoming a multitude of challenges in various environments and this makes us a resilient team. Our mission is to synergise with the best in the world, build on the key insights and help guide transformation.
Rahul Damodaran
Director – Business Development
Capt. Rahul Damodaran has 20 years experience in Technology, Security, Intelligence and HighTech applications for the Maritime, Education, Agriculture, Water & Dairy Sectors.
He has a Bachelors Degree from BITS Pilani, Masters Degree from Mumbai University, an Unlimited License of a Master Mariner of Foreign Going Ship awarded by the Ministry Of Shipping as per International regulations, an Advanced Diploma in Maritime Law from the IMO’s International Maritime Law Institute. He is presently pursuing a PHD from the Indian Maritime University.
Since 2016 with TESRA, he focuses on the following:
- Assist in analysis, scouting, shopping and transfer of new or existing Technology for the Maritime, Education, Agriculture, Water & Dairy Sectors.
- Work extensively with a lot with Tech startups in Israel, Japan and India to bring them to Pre-Seed/Seed stage with potential investors and ultimately get them to get a foothold in the local market.
- On a project to project basis as a Subject Matter Expert for various advisory and management consulting firms.
- Assist valuable companies and technologies from Israel & Japan to scale up int the Indian market.
Sreeram Sarath
Director – Operations
Sreeram Sarath co-founded Phykon Solutions Private Ltd. an IT/ITES company at the age of 24. Before starting Phykon, he worked for HSBC and the experience and exposure helped in the success of Phykon by ensuring world-class service delivery. He headed the Finance, HR and Legal wings of the company. He also gained experience in managing clients from all over the world and even operations of key clients of the company.
Instrumental in growing the company to a highly profitable organization employing more than 150 employees, he implemented innovative methods and cutting edge technology to successfully cut costs, streamline operations and increase productivity. A result-driven, self-motivated and resourceful individual with a proven ability to develop and strengthen management teams in order to maximize company profitability and efficiency. He also raised investment for the company at various stages of its growth from banks and private investors. He possesses excellent communication and negotiation skills and able to establish sustainable and profitable relationships with customers and clients across the world.
At Tesra, he brings in years of experience in process development and management for optimising client operations.
Aju Thomas
Director – CMO
Aju Thomas started his career in Advertising, working in various Ad Agencies in Oman and New Zealand. After completing his degree in English, he was selected for the Advertising Creativity Graduate programme at the Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand.
After joining Phykon Solutions (an IT/ITES company with clients in the US, Australia, UK and Canada), as Director and Head of Design, he took over various roles. He was solely responsible for developing and building the brand of Phykon, which formed the edifice for the public perception of the company. He was also responsible for management of social media, design and cultural training, and development of strategies for management, HR and sales.
He has worked a Design Consultant for IT giants and major insurance companies in the Middle East like Orient Insurance, KIC, etc. At Tesra, he focusses on:
- Media Production
- Branding & Strategy
- Creative Direction