Sharath Kikkeri Hiriyanna is an accomplished technology professional specializing in IT solutions across various major industries. As the Director of Enterprise Architecture & Solutions, he oversees architecture governance and leads a team of solution/application architects and engineering teams, ensuring the delivery of high-quality solutions. With a bachelor's degree in Electronics and Communications from the University of Mysore (1999), Sharath is well-equipped to navigate complex enterprise systems while collaborating with cross-functional teams in Security, IT, and DevSecOps. His expertise lies in designing enterprise systems and solving problems, consistently focusing on finding effective solutions. An active member of the IEEE, he has contributed to presentations at various conferences. In his personal life, Sharath enjoys reading, sketching, music, and watching soccer and cricket, with a particular fondness for the Brazil National Football Team and its stars, Ronaldo and Messi. His future goal is to advance to a CTO role, driven by his relentless pursuit of knowledge, ability to identify strong teams, and success in alignment and consensus building.