Who we are?
Areteans is a global services & solutions company that excels in enabling Businesses to transform and evolve digitally by executing Pega Implementations the right way through proactive collaboration with our customers, straddling the technical spheres as below
BPM Platform based Case Management
Decisioning & Analytics
Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
Sales & Onboarding
Marketing
Operations
Legacy Transformations
Business Process Optimization
Vision, Mission & Values
Vision
Enabling customers to excel in their business through our technology services & solutions
Mission
We intend to achieve our vision by proactively collaborating with our customers to set up goals & achieving them, by providing the most optimized service/solution resulting in the highest value outcome.
Values
All of these in combination shall lead to “Arete” which is “Excellence“. And an “Aretean” possessing it shall become a person of the highest effectiveness delivering real results to our customers.
Acumen
It’s the inherent insight in any “Aretean” to make good judgements and take quick decisions. Their sharp intellect brings forth the ability to make strategic calls which helps our customers remain successful in their projects.
Responsible
It’s the inherent obligation in any “Aretean” to take ownership & accountability of things that our customers have trusted us to deliver.
Ethical
It’s the inherent characteristic of any “Aretean” to perform in accordance with the rules or standards for right conduct or practice and remain upright & virtuous in whatever role they are in, serving our customers with Integrity.
Team work
It’s the inherent quality of any “Aretean” to work selflessly with fellow ‘Areteans’ to achieve the goals of our customers. Though we value Individual brilliance a lot, we value the ability to deliver success collaboratively much above it.
Expertise
It’s the inherent ability of any “Aretean” to possess exceptional skills in their chosen area of technology to make a difference for our customers & create lasting sustainable value for them.
Executive Team
An accomplished technology and business leader with a career spanning over 20 years in Information Technology, Mahesh has been at the forefront of supporting the digital transformation across Banking, Insurance and Public sectors. His relentless focus on Customer Success by investing on a world leading platform like Pega has won him the trust of Business Leaders across the world. He has been instrumental in providing thought leadership and guidance to customers to focus on business solutions with technology playing the role of an enabler.
He founded Areteans to support that vision and has been instrumental in creating an organization which is focused on delivering qualitative, dynamic, scalable business solutions that can withstand and adapt to the constant change in today’s digital economy. Today Areteans has grown to 200 employees across 6 locations in key regions of APAC and Europe serving customers across 11 countries.
Prior to this Mahesh, was the co-founder, CTO and Global Head of Sales at Incessant Technologies. He holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science from Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology (VSSUT), Burla. In his spare time, he likes coaching & guiding budding entrepreneurs, acting as a mentor to them and involved in philanthropic activities.
Gaurav heads Delivery Teams within the organization. He works very closely with the Sales and Business Development teams globally to support the growth we continue to see.
Gaurav has 21 years of IT experience working with the fortune 100 across domains of Financial Services, Insurance, and Health Care and has worked with companies like Capgemini and AIG. He has been associated with Pega technology for over 15 years. In his previous assignment, he was heading the Digital Practice for Capgemini Financial Services for Asia Pacific region.
He comes with proven ability to resolve complex multi-disciplinary business problems, by applying design-thinking and translating solutions into customer-centric deliverables. He is a people leader with a talent for building word-class IT team, empowered by best-in-class processes to deliver on common goals and drive results.
He holds an engineering degree in Computer Science. In his spare time, Gaurav loves reading and playing golf.
Gaurav heads Delivery Teams within the organization. He works very closely with the Sales and Business Development teams globally to support the growth we continue to see.
Gaurav has 21 years of IT experience working with the fortune 100 across domains of Financial Services, Insurance, and Health Care and has worked with companies like Capgemini and AIG. He has been associated with Pega technology for over 15 years. In his previous assignment, he was heading the Digital Practice for Capgemini Financial Services for Asia Pacific region.
He comes with proven ability to resolve complex multi-disciplinary business problems, by applying design-thinking and translating solutions into customer-centric deliverables. He is a people leader with a talent for building word-class IT team, empowered by best-in-class processes to deliver on common goals and drive results.
He holds an engineering degree in Computer Science. In his spare time, Gaurav loves reading and playing golf.
An accomplished technologist, he is the visionary within the organization providing thought leadership to drive digital transformations for our customers and maximizing the ROI from Pega Platform.
Sid has been instrumental in setting up the solutions practice at Areteans that is building plug-n-play solutions on Pega in banking & insurance verticals and working with customers to provide scalable, enterprise grade applications.
He has more than 20 years of Experience in IT which encompasses 15 years of specific experience in the Pega/BPM Space. A Product engineer at heart, he is the “futurist” in the organization, forever dreaming new and innovative solutions to old issues and constantly challenging the prevailing paradigm, at Areteans not a single solution passes without his scrutiny thereby ensuring we serve the best possible solution/product/accelerator for our customers.
Earlier Sid had co-founded and was the Director (Technology) at Incessant Technologies. Prior to Incessant, Sid was the Solution Architect at Virtusa where he was a significant contributor towards the development of Pega Core Platform – PRPC along with designing significant applications for various banks.
He is a graduate of National Institute of Technology (NIT) Rourkela. He has a special interest in designing extensible frameworks having designed frameworks in Pega, Struts & Swings. A self-professed cricketing & movies buff, he likes to catch up on them whenever he can. He also does gardening as a hobby and is also a foodie forever exploring new cuisines and best places to eat.
He is responsible for global delivery and project success across all industry verticals and geographies.
A Pega Principal Architect at heart, he is the “Perfectionist” within the organisation, and the reason all of Areteans remains on the cutting edge of technology and churns project success after success. Apart from his delivery role, he is usually seen juggling across multiple roles contributing his wisdom and guidance to Sales ,Solutions and Consulting divisions at Areteans.
Sanjeev is also focused on setting up practices around emerging technology areas, key pega strategic applications and build scalable processes to optimize delivery across the organization. He is also responsible for finding right talent and leads the hiring, training and enablement globally for the organization.
He has around 14 years of Experience in Leading , Designing and implementing large scale pega applications as Solution architect , Lead system architect and eventually Principal Solution Architect.
Sanjeev holds a Bachelor in Computer Science from Kakatiya University and Advanced Management Programme in Business Analytics from ISB (Indian School of Business ). He has extensive experience in Decisioning, Marketing on Pega Technology and one of the earliest team members to have done decisioning and marketing implementations across APAC for Pegasystems. Prior to co-founding Areteans he was working for Pegasystems (Independent Consultant) as Lead System architect as well as was associated with Incessant Technologies managing the delivery of large programs for its customers.
In his spare time, he likes to watch comedy movies, which he credits for his witty and insightful review comments. A proclaimed foodie, but mysteriously remains supremely fit logging more hours at work than anybody else.
He is responsible for Global Business Development, Sales and Customer Success along with running Services Operations in APAC and Europe. The resident “Strategist” within the organisation, he is responsible and tasked with driving the company’s top line growth, branding, market presence, business planning, operational efficiency and is the key driver fuelling the expansion of Areteans footprint globally.
A Pega Technology Evangelist at heart, he is the leading proponent of Pega Technology within & outside the organisation and has been instrumental in providing transformational solutions to organisations in need of holistic business solutions through the application of Pega as a technology. Internally within the organisation, Subha has been instrumental in creating & sustaining a winning mindset at Areteans culturally and creating world beaters within the organisation who are extremely competitive and aren’t afraid to take up new challenges operating in complex environments while staying true to our corporate values.
Prior to this, Subhakanta was associated with Incessant Technologies holding various senior roles within it. With more than 14 years of experience, Subha has deep knowledge and proven track record in building greenfield Business Operations, Strategy Development, Targeted Sales Outreach on the business front combined with technical skill sets in Business Architecture, Pega Technology and delivering Enterprise Digital Transformation Initiatives.
Subha holds a degree in Computer Science Engineering from Biju Patnaik University of Technology. An avid reader, movie & soccer enthusiast, in his spare time he likes to travel and explore new cultures, meet new people and visit new places.
Stephen has spent the last 14 years helping organizations drive meaningful outcomes and tangible benefits through enterprise transformation. He has extensive international experience across Asia-Pacific and European markets, spending his career working with many of the most preeminent organizations across a diverse set of industries – including Financial Services, Insurance, Telco and Public Sector. He has a passion for Customer Success and is always focused on realizing outstanding results.
Stephen holds a first-class honors degree in Computer Science from the University of Bristol. He enjoys spending time outdoors with his family near his home along the Glamorgan Heritage Coast in South Wales and playing tennis. Stephen also enjoys traveling internationally; experiencing new cultures and cuisine.
Stephen has spent the last 14 years helping organizations drive meaningful outcomes and tangible benefits through enterprise transformation. He has extensive international experience across Asia-Pacific and European markets, spending his career working with many of the most preeminent organizations across a diverse set of industries – including Financial Services, Insurance, Telco and Public Sector. He has a passion for Customer Success and is always focused on realizing outstanding results.
Stephen holds a first-class honors degree in Computer Science from the University of Bristol. He enjoys spending time outdoors with his family near his home along the Glamorgan Heritage Coast in South Wales and playing tennis. Stephen also enjoys traveling internationally; experiencing new cultures and cuisine.
Leadership Team
Agni leads delivery & operations from our Offshore Development Centre in Kolkata.
Agni is an accomplished BPM solution architect with over 18 years of IT experience of which more than a decade has been spent on Pega PRPC. He has not only demonstrated his excellence in project initiation, planning, execution, monitoring and controlling of large-scale engagements, he possesses strong implementation experience in Pega PRPC with exceptional debugging and problem solving skill.
He has a degree in computer science from the University of Bangalore and is a Certified Lead System Architect (CLSA). Possessing extensive exposure to industries like insurance, life science, banking and customer support/maintenance across geography in US,UK, ,Europe and APAC, and his exposure to various Pega Solution Frameworks, Agni brings thought leadership in implementing various BPM based solutions, frameworks, and creation of reusable assets within the organisation. Prior to joining Areteans, Agni was part of Cognizant holding several senior roles within it across 14 years.
In his spare time he is great fan of Bollywood music , watching documentaries across different genres. He is also a big fan of traveling the world, both near and far, exploring new challenges.
Being an seasoned BPM solutions architect with over 11 years of IT experience spread over ANZ & USA, he has the reputation of delivering large scale Pega implementations in Insurance and Banking Sectors. His strong knowledge of Pega Platform Technology, Strategic applications combined with excellent problem solving and leadership skills makes him a natural leader in delivering major Pega projects.
As a Certified Lead System Architect (CLSA) on PEGA and having the experience of being part of the product development team helps him to excel and lay strong Pega foundations across customers in APAC. His profound knowledge in areas of programming, user interface and evolving technologies, combined with immense passion to develop solutions and solve customer problems has led him to lead the Pega LABS within the organisation. He is tasked to lead a core group of immensely talented programmers on Pega whose problem solving skills are considered as one of our USP’s and serves as the technical brains within the organisation.
Apart from technology, he likes to spend his time travelling and watching movies of across genres. He is also an enthusiastic student in areas of space explorations and space research.