Rajeev Chertara is a visionary Information Technology leader with over 25 years of extensive experience across various industries, including technology, banking, and financial services. Currently serving as Principal SE at Snowflake since September 2022, Rajeev previously held the position of Architect - Data & AI at Microsoft from March 2019 to September 2022, focusing on modernizing data platforms and migrating to the Cloud. Prior to that, Rajeev was the Director of Database Migration at AT&T/NCR/Teradata/Time Warner, where leadership involved overseeing a Database Migration Center of Excellence and managing significant contract values. Rajeev holds a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and a Master's degree in Computer Science from New York University.