We build Digital Solutions using emerging technologies for Startups and Enterprises

Akash Takyar

Chief Executive Officer 

Akash Takyar is the founder of LeewayHertz, a software development company. He holds a Masters Degree in Computer Science. His experience of building over 100+ platforms allows him to rapidly architect and design solutions. His ability to explain complex technologies in simple and practical ways has helped LeewayHertz become a recognized leader in the software development space. He is also a consultant to Fortune 500 companies including Siemens, 3M, Hershey’s and others.

Tom Michel

Chief Sales Officer 

Tom plans, develops and establishes policies and objectives for LeewayHertz sales function. Tom directed strategy for all international sales and distribution channels selling InstallShield’s B2B development and systems administration tools. He has also worked in management consulting with Andersen Consulting and Touche Ross & Co.

Deepak Shooken

Chief Technology Officer 

Deepak has a deep understanding of building Cloud, IoT and Blockchain applications. With over 20 years of experience engineering and developing applications for enterprises, he helps organization always remain on cutting edge of technology.

Rajesh Kumar

Chief Operating Officer 

Rajesh heads the Information Technology and Operations team at LeewayHertz. He has over 20 years of experience in the IT industry. He’s a strategic thinker, driven by results and a strong driver of end-to-end business transformations possessing the creative problem-solving ability.

Viresh Bhatia

Chairman 

Viresh is an accomplished entrepreneur, CEO and technologist, with more than 20 years of experience in the global software industry; notable of which is his guidance of InstallShield Software Corporation to incredible success. A receipt of multiple industry awards and recognized by prestigious publications, he served as president and co-founder of TiE Midwest. Also, he is a member of the Northwestern University McCormick School of Engineering Advisory Board and the Board of Directors of Telerik Corporation.

David Rangel

VP of Marketing

David has strong functional expertise in marketing, product, business development, corporate development, and general operations. For many years, he has been involved in all aspects of company building, from inception through fundraising (on both sides of the table), growth, business development, and exiting.

David also has extensive international experience, having worked in the United States, Latin America, and China. He is fluent in English and Spanish and is working on German and Chinese. In his career, he has worked with InstallShield Corporation, McKinsey, Microsoft, Groupon, and many other Fortune 500 companies. With his deep and diverse experience in the software industry, he is a great asset to LeewayHertz customers.

Bobby Bhatia

CEO and Founder

Bobby Bhatia CEO & Founder of TrakInvest, a Singapore based virtual social trading platform. Bobby joined AIG as Managing Director & Head of Principal Investments.

Bobby has held board positions and advisor positions in Sentinel Capital, Palma Capital (UAE), Asia Virtual Pay (China), Livesports and SparkLabs (Korea).

Eric Kaplan

CTO

Eric Kaplan is the Chief Technology Officer of the information technology consulting services firm AHEAD®, LLC. Previously he spent nine years with EMC, working in many roles; as a Senior Technologist, he helped research, formulate, and drive technology strategy. He has also worked with InstallShield, where he managed and coordinated the company’s relationship with Microsoft and launched it into the Enterprise Software Distribution marketplace.

Kaplan specializes in data center infrastructure and next-generation technologies, and has great experience in product development and management, short- and long-term strategic planning, and evaluating new technologies and partnerships. His deep understanding of technology integration is a key component of our success at LeewayHertz.