Corporate Overview
The NOW Advantage: Winning Through Data
Management Team
Sandeep Mendiratta
Chief Executive Officer & Director
Sandeep Mendiratta, Acrotrend’s CEO and Founder, boasts over 20 years of innovative leadership in scaling businesses and shaping the data analytics industry.
CEO, Acrotrend: Scaling the company into a renowned consultancy with a 15-year legacy.
Practice Manager, Metricsphere: Effective deployment of Oracle BI for US clients, showcasing managerial prowess.
Manager, Deloitte: Contributing to challenging projects in the pharmaceutical and life sciences sector.
Senior Consultant, Datamatics Ltd: Pioneering innovative projects, including handheld device software development.
Andre Garber
Chief Development Officer
Co-founder of NowVertical Group, leading M&A and acquisition financing program since inception.
Experienced attorney with corporate finance and M&A expertise.
Former Partner and co-chair of the Emerging Companies Group at Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP; Founder of the Dentons Canada LLP Startup Program; Strategic Advisor at Nextlaw Ventures.
Christine Nelson
Interim CFO
Finance executive with over 10 years of progressive expirience
Former Finance Director at Brookfield Asset Management
Former Finance manager and controller at QM Environmental
CPA, CA,
Product and Tech
Mostafa Hashem
Executive Vice President - Product and Technology
Former CEO of Smartlytics Consultancy, a data analytics consultancy serving the public and private sector.
Serial entrepreneur with a strong passion for tech, data and AI.
10+ years of experience in the data analytics space.
Shailesh Mallya
Executive Vice President - Solutions and Services
Acrotrend’s Co-founder and CTO with over 20 years as a technology leader.
Specializes in enterprise transformations on data and AI.
Consulting experience with Deloitte and Accenture for global enterprises.
Founded companies including one of India's first few dating platforms - a2zmatch.com.
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Pankaj Ghag
Executive Vice President - Program Delivery and Operation
Managed the Global Program Delivery and Operations for Acrotrend for more than 10 years, contributing to the business growth as a part of the senior leadership team.
Ex-Microsoft, Ex-Oracle.
20+ years of proven track record in successfully delivering global data & analytics programs with incremental value for the customers.
Santiago Trógolo
Executive Vice President - LATAM
Former CEO of Corebi Data & Analytics, a data value-added services company for enterprise companies with experience in all technologies and industry verticals.
System Engineer with a strong passion and commitment and leading experience in enterprise companies fore more than 15 years.
10+ years of experience in the data analytics space.
Board of Directors
Elaine Kunda
Board Chair
Managing Partner at Disruption Ventures, a leading Canadian early-stage VC firm.
Former CEO, Group Publisher for B5media Inc., CEO of Ziplocal and Senior Executive of Toronto.com.
Has over 20 years of operating experience with a focus on digital and eCommerce. Ms. Kunda has raised VC money for multiple companies, built teams and had two successful exits in Canada and the United States.
David Charron
Independent Director
Accomplished CFO & Board Director
Renowned for success in Canadian capital markets
Expertise in equity and debt financing, M&A
Currently CFO of Tiny Ltd. on TSX Venture Exchange
David Doritty
Independent Director
30+ years as a senior business executive
Vice Chair Echelon Wealth Partners
Former Deputy Chairman at Mackie Research Capital and Vice Chair of Dundee Securities
Formerly with Aurion Capital, a prestigious institutional money manager
Sandeep Mendiratta
Director
Sandeep Mendiratta, Acrotrend’s CEO and Founder, boasts over 20 years of innovative leadership in scaling businesses and shaping the data analytics industry.
CEO, Acrotrend: Scaling the company into a renowned consultancy with a 15-year legacy.
Practice Manager, Metricsphere: Effective deployment of Oracle BI for US clients, showcasing managerial prowess.
Manager, Deloitte: Contributing to challenging projects in the pharmaceutical and life sciences sector.
Elaine Kunda
Board Chair
Managing Partner at Disruption Ventures, a leading Canadian early-stage VC firm.
Former CEO, Group Publisher for B5media Inc., CEO of Ziplocal and Senior Executive of Toronto.com.
Has over 20 years of operating experience with a focus on digital and eCommerce. Ms. Kunda has raised VC money for multiple companies, built teams and had two successful exits in Canada and the United States.