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Team
Bala Sundar, President and CEO
Bala Sundar is the Co-Founder, President and CEO of SyApps, LLC.
Bala has been a very successful Entrepreneur and consultant all his
life. Building on a vision to providing committed services to the
clients and provide quality consulting, Bala has always delivered
value to the clients at all levels. Bala has established deep
customer relationships for several key accounts and worked
extensively on Enterprise Transformation Strategy, Architecture
Re-Design, ERP Package Implementation, Project advisory services,
client relationship management, Enterprise Data Warehousing and
center of excellence development.
Prior to starting SyApps, Bala has spent the last Twelve years
including a number of years with PricewaterhouseCoopers and IBM
Global Consulting and has successfully been consulting on strategy,
process and system solutions in various capacities and has
implemented large enterprise applications and enterprise
re-architecting solutions. Bala has lead a number of full lifecycle
implementation projects, implementing ERP Financials, Data
warehousing, Enterprise Architecture design and implementing custom
software development projects focusing on Financial Services
industry with many fortune 500 companies including The Hartford
Insurance, Hartford Life, MMC, Pentual Mutual Life, Ace Insurance,
Freddie Mac, Fannie mae, XL Capital, MetLife to name a few.
In addition to managing SyApps's
services operations, Bala is a member of the Board to O2iD Inc. (www.o2id.com),
an authentication service provider with two factor authentication
for online access using a single token for multiple clients, based
in Plano, TX.
Bala holds a Bachelors degree in
Engineering and a Masters degree in Business Administration
 Shankar Iyer, Chairman
Shankar Iyer is the Co-Founder and Chairman of SyApps, LLC. Shankar has
been a very successful Entrepreneur and a management and technology
consultant all his life. Shankar has over Twelve years of Implementation
and Project Management Experience in strategic IT solutions, Human
Resources, Financials, Work Management, Supply Chain and Data
Warehousing systems to support business operations and performance
improvement efforts primarily focused in the Financial Services,
Telecommunications and Energy industry covering many fortune 500
companies including Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, Cushman and Wakefield,
Credit Suisse First Boston, XL Capital, Verizon, Sprint, American
Electric Power, Duke Energy to name a few.
Prior to starting SyApps, Shankar spent the last ten years of his career
with PricewaterhouseCoopers and then IBM Business Consulting Services
where he developed and maintained strong customer relationships for
several key accounts. He has extensive experience in developing business
cases and managing large complex implementations end-to-end for large
corporations. He is also well versed in IT and Business consolidation
activities related to mergers and acquisitions. His core expertise
includes Financial Restatement process and systems design and
development, IT strategy development, systems analysis and planning,
business applications, data & technical architecture life cycle planning
through implementation & software selection.
Shankar holds a Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering from the
University of Bombay and a Masters degree in Information Systems from
Virginia Tech.
 Mo
Kelly-Ostrosky, Vice President - Technology Services
Mo Kelly-Ostrosky
is the leader of the Technology Solutions practice at SyApps. Technology
Services include Enterprise Architecture, Data warehouse & Business
Intelligence and Tools & Database Support. Mo has over 20 years
experience in Technology in the legal and real estate industries. Prior
to joining SyApps, Mo was with MuniMae, Bozzuto Homes and The Rouse
Company. Her experience includes: outsourcing initiatives, network
management, disaster recovery planning, application development
management, telecomm implementations, data migrations, customer service
initiatives, Business Objectives implementation and strategic policy
development.
Mo holds a Bachelors degree in business from St. Mary’s College and a MS
degree in Information Systems from The American University.
 Sharon
Lopez, Strategic Account Manager
Sharon Lopez is
the Strategic Account Manager at SyApps, LLC. Sharon has over 14 years
of consulting experience in package and custom systems integration.
Sharon has a proven track record of managing successful organizational,
process, and system implementation projects in the telecommunications
industry.
As a managing consultant with
PricewaterhouseCoopers/PwC and Price Waterhouse for over 12 years, her
roles included senior client management, program and project management,
and COTS Package implementation with a focus on Billing and CRM.
Sharon has over 8 years of experience in
the telecommunications industry where her clients have included Telstra,
Nextel, Verizon, AT&T, Frontier, Concert, and British Telecom. Sharon
holds a
B.A. in Finance from the College of William & Mary.
 Navodita
Varma, SPHR, Director
Navodita Varma,
SPHR, Director - Human Resources and Recruiting: Ms. Navodita Varma has
over eight years of experience in Human Resource Management in the
high-tech, consulting, and manufacturing industries. She has managed
organizational restructuring exercises; undertaken compensation surveys
and compensation package design; designed and implemented performance
appraisal systems including creating job descriptions and conducting job
analysis; developed employee mentoring and induction systems; and
spearheaded the design, development and
implementation of an HRIS (Employee Relationship Management system)
automating all critical processes of HR management.
In addition, Ms. Varma has conducted training needs assessment exercises
and developed training programs; conducted intensive manpower planning
and forecasting; recruited high tech professionals and
corporate executives; been involved in policy making and strategic
decision making in Human Resources Management of the organization; and
headed a team of HR professionals.
Ms. Varma has an MBA with a concentration in HR from IRMA in India (a
highly ranked business school) and a Bachelor's Degree in Economics from
the University of Rajasthan where she was a part of the University Merit
list.
 Saradha
Krish, Resource Manager
Saradha is a
Resource Manager at SyApps LLC with over 8 years of experience in
Recruiting and HR. Saradha has experience in recruiting high tech
professionals and executives for various organizations and has a keen
eye in matching the professional interests of consultants to that of the
requirements at SyApps. In the past, Saradha has provided recruiting
services for various federal and commercial clients including
recruitment for USMC and US EPA contracts.
In addition, Saradha
supports the HR team in other people management areas and day to day
employee relations. She also manages the orientation process of the
organization to manage the consultant’s on-boarding process.
Saradha holds a Bachelors degree in Sociology |
