Umiya Buildcon Limited, a publicly traded company operating in two sectors, declares the hiring of Prabhugouda Biradar as Chief Technology Officer.

This appointment underscores Umiya Buildcon’s commitment to enhance its Research & Development ecosystem, focusing on Design & Make in India along with creating a local Network OS and hardware stack.

In his new position, Prabhugouda Biradar will lead Umiya Buildcon’s technology strategy by enhancing essential engineering practices, updating the product development process, and creating a proficient, future-oriented technical team. His background will aid in speeding up innovation throughout the MRO-TEK product range and enhance the company’s capacity to provide dependable and smart communication platforms.

Prabhugouda Biradar is a skilled technology executive with over 30 years of expertise in distributed systems, carrier-grade Network Operating Systems (included IP Routing, MPLS-TE, IPv6, Security, SDN/NFV, 4G/5G), and AdTech solutions.

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He has guided the creation of five generations of telecom Network OS and effectively transitioned mission-critical programs from idea to worldwide implementation.

He holds a postgraduate degree in Software Systems from BITS Pilani and has held high-level leadership positions at Philips, Cisco Systems, and Huawei, where he was Vice President of the Network Business Unit and AdTech. He has mentored startups in Causal AI and AdTech, aiding in progress in automation, intelligence, and platform engineering.

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Prabhugouda Biradar, Chief Technology Officer, Umiya Buildcon Limited says, “Umiya Buildcon’s technology ambitions and long-term direction strongly resonate with my own commitment to engineering and product excellence."

"My focus will be on strengthening our engineering foundation, accelerating product development and delivering secure and intelligent communication platforms that support the company’s broader growth plans.I look forward to contributing to a technology roadmap that enhances capability, performance and long-term value,” adds Prabhugouda.

 

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Group Captain C.S. Krishnadas (Retd.), Chief Executive Officer, Umiya Buildcon Limited says, “As we scale our telecom and networking portfolio, it is essential that we strengthen our technology leadership and accelerate our product development momentum.  Biradar’s experience will help us sharpen our technology roadmap, improve development velocity, and build stronger, future-ready engineering capabilities. We believe his leadership will add significant value towards our indigenisation and Make in India efforts  as we advance into the next phase of growth.”