Overview
Hari Charan Rao serves as Chief Technology Officer at Asper.ai [1]. Based in the New York artificial intelligence sector, Rao holds a leadership position focused on technology strategy and development at the company [1].
Profile introduction
• 25+ years of software product development and deployment experience between Rakuten, Jio, Oracle Corporation and Informix Software (IBM) • Strong technical background and experience in building complex software products working with both Open source and closed source software stacks • Collaborative, inclusive and relationship oriented leadership style
Career history
- Chief Technology OfficerMay 2026 to presentAsper.ai
- SVP Engineering (Global Head of Engg) and India Site LeaderNov 2024 to Jun 2025CommerceIQ
- SVP, AI & Data Division: Catalog & Data PlatformDec 2020 to Oct 2024Rakuten India
- VP Engineering, Catalog Platform and Data PlatformJan 2019 to Dec 2020Rakuten India
- VP Engineering, E-Commerce MarketplaceJul 2017 to Dec 2018Rakuten India
- VP Platform EngineeringSep 2016 to Jul 2017Innoviti Payment Solutions Pvt Ltd
- AVP, Data Science & Analytics and Cloud EngineeringNov 2013 to Aug 2016Jio
- Director, Product DevelopmentJun 2010 to Oct 2013Oracle India
Education
M.S, Computer Engineering (ECE)1991 - 1994University of FloridaGainesville
- Non Degree Courses in CCE at Indian Institute of Science1990 - 1991
- B.E, Electronics & Communication1986 - 1990RV College Of Engineering
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