Summary
Pritam Sukumar is a technology leader with 10 years of engineering and product delivery experience, currently serving as Vice President of Technology at Avanti Fellows where he drives tech solutions that improve educational outcomes for underprivileged students across India. He has a strong engineering foundation from IIT Bombay and UIUC (Aerospace PhD/MS) and a practical machine learning toolkit from Udacity, enabling him to bridge research-grade algorithms with production-grade systems. His background spans full-stack development, AWS DevOps, mobile and web apps, and scalable test automation from an earlier tenure at Amazon, reflecting a rare blend of academic rigor and hands-on operational experience. Known for leading cross-functional teams, he combines systems thinking with a focus on impact—delivering platforms that reach students and teachers in resource-constrained environments. An avid traveler and lifelong learner, he brings curiosity and continuous improvement to both technical craft and organizational culture.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
Machine Learning Nano Degree, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Nano Degree, Machine Learning at Udacity
PhD, Aerospace Engineering, PhD, Aerospace Engineering at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Kannada, Hindi