Leadership
Siva Kalavagunta, Chief Executive Officer
Siva sets and evolves the strategic direction for IntelliSavvy and its portfolio of offerings while nurturing a strong leadership team to drive execution. He also leads the technology transformation practice, focusing on best practices to identify and implement digital transformation strategies that enable businesses to scale and innovate.
Before founding IntelliSavvy, Siva served as chief technology officer at Xpressdocs, where he was responsible for technology platform development, architecture, UI/UX, infrastructure, and operations. He led an enterprise-wide business agility transformation, played a pivotal role in developing an integration strategy for acquired platforms to improve EBITDA, and scaled the technology platform to handle twice the transaction volume. He also introduced best practices for product development, operations, and exit readiness, contributing to the successful sale of the company.
Prior to Xpressdocs, Siva was vice president at Angie's List, leading the development of the eCommerce platform and mobile applications. He also held multiple leadership roles at Sabre, where he spearheaded the development of airline reservations, operations, and customer loyalty products. Earlier in his career, he worked at Verizon, building order fulfillment, claim management, and call center applications, and played a key role in integrating the MCI and Verizon enterprise billing portals.
Siva holds a master’s degree in business administration from Southern Methodist University and a CEO leadership certification from Berkeley Haas.
Allen Yallapragada, Executive Vice President – Delivery
Allen leads global delivery, business enablement, and customer relationships at IntelliSavvy, ensuring services align with business needs and drive long-term success. With decades of experience, he has managed IT services and contracts exceeding $500 million for Fortune 500 companies across manufacturing, technology, healthcare, and telecommunications.
Previously, as Chief Operations Officer at NASCO, he managed a $60 million budget and optimized operations for major BCBS Plans. At HP Mexico, he oversaw $60 million in revenue and $300 million in contracts. At General Motors, he implemented SAP manufacturing systems in China, reducing costs by $4 million per plant annually and scaling production through strategic joint ventures.
Allen holds an MBA from Central Michigan University and a master’s degree in electrical engineering from Tuskegee University.
Srikant Vemparala, Partner – Cloud Services
Srikanth Vemparala is a technology veteran and serial entrepreneur, leading our Cloud Services division. He is responsible for driving growth, overseeing delivery, and ensuring the successful execution of cloud-related projects.
He spent a decade at Microsoft in various leadership roles. With extensive experience in cloud computing and enterprise technology solutions, he has played a key role in helping businesses leverage the power of the cloud for scalability and efficiency.
Srikanth holds a master’s degree in computer science from the University of Texas and a bachelor’s degree in computer science and engineering from India. Outside of work, he enjoys spending time with family and playing poker—always strategizing his way to a future WSOP Main Event win.
Brian Xu, Chief Architect
Brian leads enterprise architecture initiatives, designing technology roadmaps that align with customer business goals while establishing technology standards and high-level designs for new projects. His focus is on developing scalable, reliable enterprise applications that drive digital transformation.
With over 20 years of experience, he has worked extensively in enterprise application development, product digitization, big data, deep learning, and predictive data analytics. At Verizon, he led the design and implementation of mission-critical applications for enterprise, wholesale, and retail operations. He also played a key role in developing an AI-powered discount prediction tool and a big data processing system for contract renewals, earning the Verizon Excellence Award twice.
Brian holds a master’s degree in computer science from South Carolina and a bachelor’s degree from Xian University, China.