Uday Kizhepat
Vice President & General Manager at WSO2
United Arab Emirates
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Top SchoolUday Kizhepat is a seasoned technology and business leader with over two decades of progressive experience in sales, go-to-market strategy, and executive management across APAC and the Middle East, currently serving as Vice President & General Manager at WSO2. He has a strong track record scaling revenues and regional operations from hands-on sales roles to senior leadership positions at L&T Infotech and Zensar, blending technical understanding with commercial acumen. Educated in executive and performance leadership at Cornell and holding a B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering, he pairs structured leadership development with practical industry experience. Based in the UAE, Uday is comfortable operating at the intersection of product, partner ecosystems, and customer success for enterprise software. Notably, his career progression shows a consistent focus on building regional teams and translating complex technology value into measurable business outcomes. Colleagues describe him as a strategic operator who accelerates market entry while keeping a keen eye on operational discipline.
10 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Cambridge International College AustraliaB.Tech (Mechanical), B.Tech (Mechanical) at University of CalicutExecutive Leadership program, Executive Leadership program at Cornell UniversityThe Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU)
Github Skills (50)
api-management10
programming-language10
interpreter10
compiler10
cloud-native10
rest9
gateway9
platform-specific9
api9
ballerina9
ocelot8
wso2-api-manager8
api-manager8
netsuite8
backend8
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
ballerina-attic/ballerina-examples
Apr 2018 - May 2018
Contributions:276 PRs, 254 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
uthaiyashankar/ballerina-lang
Mar 2017 - Dec 2020
Contributions:145 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 9 months
sequencesequence-diagramballerinacompilerprogramming-language
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