Company
Transparency We take utmost care in ensuring transparency in all our engagements with our clients and our vendors. We actively share relevant information with our clients and vendors enabling them to take informed decisions in all activities pertaining to our engagement.
Vision and values
Vision
To manage world's health informationValues
To provide innovative solutions to business problems by appropriate usage of technologyValues
Following are our shared values:
Transparency We take utmost care in ensuring transparency in all our engagements with our clients and our vendors. We actively share relevant information with our clients and vendors enabling them to take informed decisions in all activities pertaining to our engagement.
Trust Establishing Trust among various stakeholders is the key driver for a successful business. We, at Attune, strongly believe in this philosophy and leave no stone unturned to establish relationships based on mutual Trust.
Respect We strongly value the relationships with all our stakeholders and greatly respect their needs and decisions. Mutual Respect and Understanding is the cornerstone of all our relationships.
Win-Win We strongly believe in establishing win-win relationships with all our stakeholders. Our engagements with customers and vendors shall be based on evolving long-term win-win relationships.
Culture
Entrepreneurial Culture and Innovation We actively foster Entrepreneurship and Innovation across the organization. In this era of Knowledge Economy, we strongly believe that the most valuable asset of an organization is its human talent. By promoting Informed Risk taking, we provide the ability to tap the combined potential of individual team members to add more value to our customers. For us, encouraging Innovation involves fostering a culture of applying un-conventional ideas to solve everyday business problems of our Customers. By challenging ourselves and practicing a vibrant and informal work culture, we ensure constant flow of ideas and suggestions across the organization.
Team Work One of the critical success factors of our business model is the ability of our project teams to deliver effective solutions to our Customers. This requires seamless co-ordination and transfer of knowledge among various specialized teams. Ability to work in cross-functional teams is a key pre-requisite for any member coming on board. Our Recruitment, Retention, Reward & Recognition Policies are aligned to foster and encourage team work across all levels of the organization.
Positive Contribution The organization would promote a culture where anyone is free to challenge the ideas of any other person in the organization. Every employee is expected to positively challenge the issues and come out with alternatives and in the end, may be, accept either the position that was initially proposed or the one proposed later based on objective discussions. Once a decision has been arrived at, the team shall go ahead implementing it without postponing any further.
Management Team
Arvind Kumar - Founding Member & CEO
Arvind, Founding Member of Attune Technologies, has around 10 years of experience in areas of Entrepreneurship, Enterprise Technology Architecture Management, Pre-Sales and Client Management across different International Geographies. As Technology Specialist at Philips Medical Systems, he was responsible for design and development of the state of the art Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) product. During his stint in iSoft, Arvind managed software architecture for the world's largest civilian IT project – Connecting For Health (CFH), National Health Service, UK. Arvind is currently providing the leadership and handling operational & strategic initiatives at Attune.
Besides Attune, Arvind is the Founding and Management Committee member of Gnyan Prabodh, an NGO working towards eliminating illiteracy in India. He was one of the founding members of the trust with a modest sponsorship of 3 students in year 1999 and grew the trust to sponsor 313 students in the year 2007. In total, 700 students with the sponsorship amount of Rs. 17Lakhs has been disbursed by the trust. Arvind is also a Professional cricketer and has represented his district and state in various tournaments. He holds a BE from Madras University, MS Software Systems from BITS Pilani and MBA from IIM Calcutta.
Dr. Anand Gnanaraj - Advisor – Medical Innovation
Dr. Anand Gnanaraj graduated from the prestigious Christian Medical College, Vellore (www.cmch-vellore.edu) and later completed his MD in Internal Medicine and DM in Cardiology. He is currently a practicing Interventional Cardiologist and Deputy Medical Superintendent at the Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases, Madras Medical Mission, Chennai; www.mmm.org.in.
Apart from being a Consultant, Dr. Gnanaraj is the assistant editor of the Journal of the Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases and has many academic publications in national and International journals to his credentials. He was an invited guest speaker at the National Conference of the Cardiological Society of India (www.csi.org.in) and delivered a lecture on "Electronic Medical Records - The Future of Medical Documentation and Research" in December 2007.
He has been practicing clinical medicine for over 18 years and has a critical understanding of patient care and the nuances of hospital management. His experiences with patients and medical personnel in various institutions have given him a vast experience in understanding the way people in hospitals use electronic systems. Being a practicing cardiologist, he translates the daily challenges in a hospital, smoothly, into electronic work flow.
A passionate Information Technology enthusiast, he has evolved with computers in hospitals from the early nineties and has witnessed all the early teething problems that hospitals faced in converting paper based content into electronic data. He has developed several EMR solutions and has been actively involved in software consulting for almost a decade and has previously headed the functional team in Integrated Hitech. Ltd. He is currently heading the clinical team at Attune and is responsible for driving the functional strategy of the healthcare IT solutions. He provides the concept and basic structure for the software and is involved in its development strategies.
Ramakrishnan - Founding Member & CTO
Ramakrishnan, Founding Member of Attune Technologies, has over 10 years of experience in design and delivery of Mission Critical Applications. Having been with reputed organizations like Intel, Accenture and iSoft, Ramki has traveled extensively and worked with diversified set of customers across the globe. In his previous Job, Ramki was one of the solutions architects for the connecting for health program, in the UK responsible for architecture and design of state of the art Lorenzo product.
While working for Intel, Ramki was responsible for design and development of technology applications that runs Intel's internal processes during the manufacturing of chipsets. Prior to Intel, Ramki was a part of yet another mission critical project for the London Stock Exchange where live transactions of traders would be processed using the technology solutions headed by him.
For Attune, Ramki brings a wealth of knowledge in architect and designing mission critical applications and technology management. He is responsible for managing the technology of Attunes state of the art technology solution.
Apart from work, Ramki is a cricket player represented various levels in the domestic cricket circuit.
Parthasarathy - Head – Sales & Marketing
Partha has got more 15 years of experience in advertising, communications, marketing support and entrepreneurship across various verticals. As a Head of Marketing Support and Communications for Netvision and DSQ software he was responsible for the global communications and investor relationships. He has conducted numerous press meets and Investors activities in U.S, U.K and India. He is a creative thinker and has the reputation of organising the first ever job fair in Chennai.
Earlier in his career, partha was part of the sanmar groups advertising division and has experience in organizing various events and activities for the group. As head of BPO division of Pentasoft, he was responsible for setting up and growing the division. He is also an seriel entrepreneur and a big startup enthusiast. Partha heads the sales & marketing function for Attune and is responsible of setting and managing the entire sales organisation. He is a positive contributor and completely passionate about his job.
Mohanaraj.P - Founding Member & Business Development
Graduated in Electronical Engineering from Kingston University, Mohanaraj has developed a keen interest in the field of medical imaging. He has a number of years experience working for Alcatel-Lucent, the global communications solutions provider, where he developed an understanding of fibre-optic technology. As an engineer for British Telecom, he has first hand experience of rapidly advancing telecommunication and broadband technology. He has gained valuable knowledge of web based innovation ideas as well as the advanced workings of national IT infrastructure. He has developed excellent customer relations in his role as a front line engineer. Mohanaraj is an experienced entrepreneur in developing small businesses of varied nature.
Mohanaraj is an avid athlete and cricket player who now volunteers regularly to promote sports in the community. He helps Attune in Business Development activities.
Investors
Arvind Kumar - Founding Member & CEO
Mercatus Capital Pvt Ltd is a boutique private equity firm specializing in the emerging technologies, bio-tech, retail and energy industry. Mercatus Capital believes that strategic diversification across a wide range of industry sectors is a major contributor to the long-term, superior investment record achieved by Mercatus Capital.
Mercatus services extend across a diverse range of areas, including Public and Private Equity, Mergers and Acquisitions, Corporate Restructuring, Financial Advisory, Initial Public Offerings and Strategic Partnerships. Mercatus Capital believes in providing value-added services to client and portfolio companies to further ensure their success to achieve rapid growth and attain high market valuations.
Mercatus Capital is generally diverse in nature - it invests across industries using a variety of investment strategies and professional guidance from its strong management team.
The interests of our clients are best served by our dedication to success and excellence. To know more about us, visit www.mercatus-capital.com
Mr. Ravindran Govindan
Mr. Govindan studied law at the University of Singapore and practiced as a solicitor in the supreme court of Singapore. Throughout the years, he diversified into various business interests. As a serial entrepreneur, he co-founded numerous businesses in markets including Singapore, Malaysia, India, China, Australia and others.
Mr. Govindan is the Chairman of Mercatus Capital, a private equity venture firm specializing in the emerging technologies, bio-tech, IT, retail and energy industry. With an eye to spot talent and a will to make every business he engages in succeed, Mr. Govindan spends his time managing operations of his portfolio companies and assist the management in developing strategic acquisition programs and revenue enhancement initiatives. Along the years, he gained a reputation for his unlimited passion, fierce competitiveness and extraordinary business foresight.
Besides having strong entrepreneurial skills and well-established business network, Mr. Govindan also provides legal and business consultancy to private and public enterprises, financial institutions and highly influential individuals in this region. He was involved in several large scaled acquisitions both in public and private enterprises, such as the privatization of Myanmar Airlines. Formerly the Group President of Fisher Scientific in the Asia Pacific Region, Mr. Govindan continues to provide strategic advice on Asia Pacific Region for Latona Associates Inc, a private investment and financial advisory firm based in New York.
He is perpetually trying to uncover new refreshing ideas to inspire and improve businesses
Mr. Ted Ong
Ted Ong has had 41 years' working experience in the marine and offshore industry. He did Nautical Studies at the Singapore Polytechnic and held a Second-Mate (FG) certificate.
Ted started his career in 1963 with the Merchant Navy working with Shell Eastern Fleet, Maple Hill Shipping and Guan Guan Shipping. In 1968, he joined the Port Authority of Singapore ("PSA"). In 1975, he left the PSA as a Controller of Shipping to take up a marine project management appointment with Sealand (IRAN) Shipping Co. in the Middle East. Completed the project towards the end of 1975, then joined Chuan Hup Holdings Group, specialize in shipping for the oil and gas industry. Ted is still with the group, currently serving as Director/CEO of CH Offshore Ltd.
Ted is an elected member of the American Bureau of Shipping and a member of the Det Norske Veritas Singapore Shipping Forum. He was a Council Member of Singapore Shipping Association ("SSA") since its inception in 1985 till 1997 when he held the position of First Vice President. In 2003, he was again elected onto the SSA Council and is now serving as Honorary Secretary and Chairman of the General Affairs Committee. Ted has also been a director on the Board of the Shipowners' Mutual Protection and Indemnity Association (Luxembourg) since 1993.
Careers
We are looking for passionate individuals in software development and sales. If you believe you are one, we would be more than happy to hear from you. Please send in your profiles to careers@attunelive.com
