Nagaraj Palani is an experienced IT professional with a strong background in network engineering and data center operations. Currently serving as AVP at Equitas Small Finance Bank since July 2022, Nagaraj previously held positions as Lead Network Engineer at Tata Consultancy Services, and Associate Tech Lead at both Refinitiv and Thomson Reuters. Nagaraj's expertise includes managing firewalls, load balancing devices, and routers, with a primary responsibility for weekend on-call support. Educational qualifications include a Diploma in Computer Engineering from NTTF, Bangalore, and prior studies at S.R.V. Hr. Sec. School and Unity Matriculation School.