Our Digital Team

We are a diverse team and love learning from each other. Whether teaching each other Spanish, sharing holiday traditions or exploring a new technology, we thrive when we push boundaries. Meet our team!

“Companies fail to create the future not because they fail to predict it but because they fail to imagine it.”

- Gary Hamel

Zahir Palanpur

CEO
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Zahir Palanpur

CEO

Get on his good side with a nice meal and conversation. He has a thirst for knowledge and holds a BA in Economics from Bombay University and MBA from Emory.

“There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.”

- Colin Powell

Jayme Clemons

VP, Operations

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Jayme Clemons

VP, Operations

Jayme has extensive knowledge of the health food industry and an unusual aversion to beer. She holds degrees in Business and Spanish from Wake Forest University.

“Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes, but they don't quit.”

- Conrad Hilton

Adriana Palanpur

VP, RenderLab Services

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Adriana Palanpur

VP, RenderLab Services

Fashion forward with a knack for hosting fabulous parties. She has 20 years of experience in Interior Design and studied at the University of Wisconsin and AIA.

“Design is so simple. That's why it's so complicated.”

- Paul Rand

Trevor Roberts

VP, Product Experience and Design
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Trevor Roberts

VP, Product Experience and Design

At work and in his free time, Trevor loves to learn new things. When he isn’t helping clients with their design or analytics challenges, you can find him skiing, watching Formula 1, or trying to brew the perfect cup of coffee.

“Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.”

- Antoine De Saint-Exupery

Karina Hange

Senior Product Designer
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Karina Hange

Senior Product Designer

Karina’s extensive design background in brand strategy, interactive design, and UX/UI design informs her analytical and empathetic approach to every design problem. Outside of work she enjoys doting on her many plants and reading with her dog Zuki by her side.

“When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too.”

- Paulo Coelho

Sarah Minella

Product Manager

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Sarah Minella

Product Manager

Sarah studied Business Administration and English & Creative Writing at Emory University. In her free time she enjoys reading, skiing, and exploring Atlanta.

Corin Yaish

Product Manager
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Corin Yaish

Product Manager

Corin is a dedicated product manager, always eager to learn and expand her knowledge. She has extensive healthcare experience as a bedside nurse for many years. She followed her passion for technology and transitioned to the high-tech industry. She led multiple projects for the development of an AI digital product for older adults, which fights loneliness and improves their health and quality of life. She loves spending quality time with her family.

“Hard work beats talent when talent doesn’t work hard.”

– Tim Notke

Apurva Ballal

Product Manager
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Apurva Ballal

Product Manager

With a background in Computer Science Engineering and a strong passion for building high-quality digital products, Apurva began her journey in Quality Assurance. Now expanding her expertise into the broader world of product development, she's driven by a deep curiosity to understand what truly makes great user experiences.

“The true delight is in the finding out rather than in the knowing.”

- Isaac Asimov

Robert McLaughlin

Software Engineer
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Robert McLaughlin

Software Engineer

Robert is an enthusiastic full stack developer who never wants to stop learning. In his spare time, he chips through a long list of personal projects, ranging from programming, to painting model kits, to tabletop gaming.

“The more I practice, the luckier I get.”

- Gary Player

Ally Nezar

Marketing and Business Development
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Ally Nezar

Marketing Director

An experienced marketer who seamlessly blends the art and science of marketing. Having grown up in a developing country, she is passionate about scaling businesses and the opportunities they create for employment and economic growth.

"I guess it comes down to a simple choice, really... Get busy living or get busy dying."

Todd Bone

Business Development
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Todd Bone

Business Development

Todd Bone leverages a 30+ year track record of entrepreneurial success in IT to drive growth for SaaS and AI-based software platforms. As the founder who recently sold 35-year-old XSi (XS International) to Private Equity, he brings deep expertise in scaling ventures, serving Fortune 500, Global 2000, and government clients, and spearheading ISO-certified operational excellence. A serial entrepreneur with three successful exits, Todd also contributes his insights as a board member for ASCDI, SIA, and Repair.org, and is a former President of EO Atlanta. Beyond his professional pursuits, he enjoys the art of winemaking.

“A house divided against itself cannot stand”

- Abraham Lincoln

Heitor Roriz

Learning and Development Director
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Heitor Roriz

Learning and Development Director

I'm a learning & leadership strategist with a background in Agile, engineering culture, and executive coaching. I've worked with fast-growing product teams to develop technical leaders and create systems for continuous learning. At AzulArc, I’m here to help strengthen leadership, improve delivery practices, and build sustainable team development.  

“Whatever you do, or dream you can do, begin it.”

- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Philipp Koller

Partner Director – Zurich Office
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Philipp Koller

Partner Director - Zurich Office

Philipp Koller is the founder of STRATS GmbH. He has many years of experience in strategic communication and business development for SMEs. He is interested in innovative business models and their implementation. Before becoming self-employed, he worked for several years in larger Swiss marketing agencies. Philipp holds a Master's degree in media studies and journalism from the University of Zurich and an Executive MBA in General Management from the University of Zurich. He loves playing tennis, produces music and lives with his Family in Zurich.

“The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.”

- Walt Disney

Rohini Kukreja

Finance and Accounting
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Rohini Kukreja

Finance and Accounting

Self proclaimed financial guru and professional problem solver with an affinity for all things accounting. Enjoys an active lifestyle as a mother of 2 who loves the outdoors, good food and good wine.

“People who are crazy enough to think they can change the world, are the ones who do.”

- Rob Siltanen

Parvaiz Patel

VP, General Management

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“A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.”

- John C. Maxwell

Zarrar Palekar

Software Engineering Team Director

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Faisal Shaikh

Frontend Team Director
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Gurjyot Dhaliwal

Software Engineering Team Director
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"Dream, dream, dream. Dreams transform into thoughts and thoughts result in action."

- Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam

Sanjay Gupta

Software Engineering Team Director
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Prithvi Shetty

Design Team Director
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"Dreams don’t work unless you do."

- John C. Maxwell

Resham Jain

Design Team Manager
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“Live your beliefs and you can turn the world around.”

- Henry David Thoreau

Krupali Parmar

HR Manager
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“Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.”

- Winston Churchill 

Nikita Saldanha

Accounting Manager
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“There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.”

- Colin Powell

Megha Chauhan

Business Development Manager

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