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Meet Our Team

Leadership

Guided by experienced leaders who bring deep domain expertise, visionary thinking, and a passion for transforming clinical research through data and AI.

Leadership Team

Our leadership team combines decades of clinical operations expertise, technology innovation, and strategic vision to drive ThoughtSphere's mission forward.

Sudeep Pattnaik

Founder, President & Executive Chair

Pankaj Manon

Co-Founder, CTO

David Chaiken

Consulting CFO

Somu Piraman

Associate Vice President - Customer Delivery Head

Devendra Partap

Vice President - Product Delivery Head

Christina Dinger

Sr. Director - Marketing & Product

Strategic Guidance

Board of Advisors

Our board comprises seasoned executives and industry veterans who help shape ThoughtSphere's strategic vision and ensure our offerings remain aligned with the evolving needs of the life sciences ecosystem.

Sudeep Pattnaik

Founder, President & Executive Chair

Serial entrepreneur with 20+ years in clinical data technology and life sciences innovation.

Dr. Avi Kulkarni

CEO

Seasoned executive with deep expertise in AI/ML applications for clinical research and regulatory compliance.

Scott Connor

CMO, Signant Health

Marketing and commercial strategy leader with extensive experience in clinical technology solutions.

Srinivasan H. R.

Vice Chairman & Managing Director, Take Solutions Limited

Industry veteran with global experience in enterprise technology and life sciences service delivery.