Salvatore has held various senior management roles with both financial
institutions and technology organizations. He brings over 30 years
of experience shepherding advanced, industry leading technology.
Most notably, Salvatore is a pioneer of regulatory compliance solutions
for financial institutions. Some key roles include:
President
of the Prime Compliance Suite for Metavante Corporation.
Founder of Prime Associates, Inc. a leading organization in the regulatory
compliance market place. Managed the acquisition of Prime by Metavante
one of the largest providers of financial services software solutions.
Comptroller, operations manager, IT manager, and auditor with
several international banks including Arab American Bank, Banco
Urquijo, and The National Commercial Bank.
Board of Trustees member
for On Our Own; a not for profit dedicated to establishing a residential
and work transition programs for young adults with developmental
disabilities.
Gokul Kallambunathil, Managing Partner
Gokul is a Managing Partner at Idola Infotech and has over 15 years
of progressive experience in Information Technology, primarily implementing
products and building systems for the financial services and retail
sectors. He is a Certified Anti Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS)
currently engaged in implementing regulatory compliance solutions
for financial institutions. He has worked with several banks that
are under regulatory action including Cease and Desist orders and
MOUs to help them implement automated monitoring systems to comply
with Bank Secrecy Act, USA Patriot Act, OFAC, KYC and Enhanced Due
Diligence requirements. He is also involved in providing product
development services to Large Risk and Compliance product company.
Ramasubbarao Pappu, Managing Partner
Rama Pappu is a managing partner at IDOLA Infotech LLC, with over
13 years of experience in Information Technology and implementing
solutions in the financial, food manufacturing and pharmaceutical
sectors. He has extensive experience implementing compliance solutions
at various financial institutions to comply with Bank Secrecy Act
(BSA), US Patriot Act, KYC and CDD requirements. He has implemented
compliance solutions for large banking clients. He has strong experience
in requirement gathering, designing and deployment of Web applications,
content management and portal solutions. He has extensively worked
on technologies such as .NET, ASP.NET, Site Server 3.0, XML, Web
Services and databases including SQL Server 2000/2005 and Oracle.
He is proficient in model driven architecture, entity relational
data modeling techniques, ETL, data normalization, data warehousing
concepts and techniques.
He holds a Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering from National
Institute of Technology, Jamshedpur, India.
Mahesh Viswanathan, Managing Partner
Mahesh has over 13 years of experience working in Information Technology
and implementing solutions in the Financial Industry. Currently,
he is a Managing Partner for Idola Infotech. His achievements over
the past 5 years include:
As a Certified Anti Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS) has
implemented regulatory compliance solutions for major institutions.
Developed and managed a strong working relationship with
Metavante Risk and Compliance Solutions (formerly Prime Associates)
resulting in Idola Infotech becoming a Preferred Partner.
As a Director of Pre-Sales at Professional Access he had the
following responsibilities:
Built client relationships and supported the sales process
from a technology perspective.
Created a joint sales campaign with IBM, ATG and Cap Gemini
for the Front Office Insight Service Platform for the financial
sector.
Managed several medium to large onshore-Offshore projects
for leading clients including Wilshire Insurance Company, CitiGroup,
One World, MEI Solutions, Invensys, Bank of New York, and Reuters
on Microsoft and Java technologies.
He has proven experience in requirement gathering, design and deployment
of Web applications, e-commerce, content management and portal solutions.
As a Senior Systems Analyst at Sonata Software, Bangalore (India)
and WIPRO, he worked on various Client server, web and e-commerce
technologies such as C++, Java, PowerBuilder and Lotus Notes with
Sybase and Oracle databases servicing client like Bayer International,
and Triumph International.
