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Somos, Inc. Announces New Hire of Karthik Yajurvedi as Vice President, Engineering

Oct 21, 2021

East Brunswick, NJ, October 21, 2021 - Somos, Inc., a leading registry management and data solutions company, today announced the hiring of Karthik Yajurvedi as its Vice President, Engineering. Mr. Yajurvedi will be responsible for providing leadership, oversight and strategic direction for both the engineering team and the technical solutions that will become part of Somos’ future portfolio of products and solutions.

“We are excited to welcome Karthik to the Somos team,” said Sri Ramachandran, Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer at Somos. “His deep software development background and extensive experience in building scalable data driven systems is a perfect fit for Somos as we architect and implement our next generation of identity management solutions. I am confident that his hands-on approach and agile mindset will inspire, grow and scale the engineering team.”

Karthik is an accomplished software engineering leader skilled in building scalable, customer-value driven products. Over the last 20+ years, Karthik has channeled his passion for applying technology to solve business problems at several Fortune 500 companies. He has established himself as a technical leader who excels in delivering iterative design for optimal solutions. Specifically, in his most recent role as the Vice President of Software Development at State Street Bank, he was instrumental in developing a world-class global software team for scaling with the needs of the business. 

“I’m excited to join Somos and help inspire the digital transformation, play an integral role in evolving the market towards trusted communications, and enhance product offerings that help deliver confidence, security and value to Somos customers,” said Mr. Yajurvedi. “I look forward to having the opportunity to lead this amazing group of professionals and foster a creative, innovative culture that emphasizes team and cross-functional collaboration.”

About Somos, Inc.

As the world becomes more interconnected, Somos enables brands, consumers, and communities to communicate in an environment of greater trust and convenience. Somos is a global source of number administration, routing data, identity verification, and identity management services for the telecommunications ecosystem. As the trusted administrator of the North American Numbering Plan (NANPA), Toll-Free Numbering (TFNA), and the Reassigned Number Database (RNDA), we support over 1,400 service providers in North America and manage over 3 billion numbers to enable seamless communications between enterprises and consumers.

Through our portfolio of products and services, and a collaborative approach in everything we do, Somos helps ensure trust in an increasingly digital world while delivering value, innovation, and results to consumers. To learn more about Somos, please visit www.somos.com.

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