About GSPANN
Headquartered in Milpitas, California (U.S.A), GSPANN provides consulting and IT services to global clients. We help clients transform how they deliver business value by helping them optimize their IT capabilities, practices, and operations with our experience in retail, high-technology, and manufacturing. With five global delivery centers and 1900+ employees, we provide the intimacy of a boutique consultancy, with the capabilities of a large IT services firm.
Executive Leadership
AP Grover
President, Co-founder
AP is a leader in retail technology solutions with experience delivering web-based solutions involving content management and e-commerce. As a co-founder of GSPANN, AP still works closely with key clients to advise them on best practices and trending retail and digital commerce technologies that affect their competitiveness. He leads the GSPANN offices within the U.S. and is based in Milpitas, California.
Nav Grover
CEO, Co-founder
Nav is a leader in enterprise content management solutions with experience delivering global content solutions for the largest global consumer brands. As a co-founder of GSPANN, Nav manages the operations of the company, while finding time to work with key clients to provide guidance around content management-driven web initiatives they have. Nav is based in Milpitas, California.
Raghu Madhok
SVP Client Relations
Raghu is responsible for sales and client relationships at GSPANN and has experience in consulting and IT services, along with a deep understanding of the retail and technology verticals. He has led several, large transformational initiatives prior to joining GSPANN, and he held various sales leadership positions at WIPRO, Accenture, and Interwoven. Raghu is based in Milpitas, California.
Mohit Malik
COO and General Manager, India
Mohit is an IT services veteran, with deep experience managing Offshore Development Centers (ODC), while handling global delivery and operations. Mohit leads the India ODCs, which serve customers across the globe. Mohit’s vision and passion for delivery excellence has helped GSPANN deliver the best service with significant value to our customers. Mohit is based in New Delhi, India.
Practice Leadership
Amit Kumar
Practice Leader, Quality Engineering and DevOps
Amit leads our quality engineering and DevOps practice and has experience delivering SQA, DevOps, and global delivery experiences for clients. Amit works with brands to transform development operations, by helping them define and execute strategies leading to modern quality engineering and continuous development practices. Amit is based in Milpitas, California.
Anurag Bhalla
Practice Leader, Mobile Applications
Anurag leads the Mobility and UI practice at GSPANN with experience in conceptualizing and building mobile solutions. Anurag helps our clients transform business applications by making them more ubiquitous and contextual, bringing in vast improvements in usability and productivity. He brings in rich development experience in Mobile, UI, Wearables and IOT. Anurag is based in San Diego, California.
Naveen Dronavalli
Practice Leader, Managed Services
Naveen leads the managed services practice at GSPANN. He guides the retailers and technology brands in the planning and delivery of fully managed services across service management and improvement. Naveen also helps the brands in managing their customers’ systems and services. Having worked for several retailers and service providers prior to GSPANN, he brings hands-on experience in managed services and provides thought leadership to our clients. Naveen is based in Hyderabad, India.
Praveen Chandra
Practice Leader, Analytics and Data Management
Praveen leads the analytics and data management practice. Within his practice, he guides retailers and technology brands in the planning and delivery of business intelligence, analytics, and information management solutions. Having worked for several retailers prior to GSPANN, Praveen brings hands-on analytics and data management experience to our clients. Praveen is based in Milpitas, California.
Rama Aluri
Practice Leader, E-commerce and Enterprise Content Management
Rama has extensive experience working in the information technology industry and leading web experience, content management, and e-commerce engagements, and global teams. He has a long track record in delivery management, managing customer relationships, solution conceptualization, and championing technology Centers of Excellence (CoE). Rama is based in Milpitas, CA.
Rolf Kraus
Practice Leader, Content Management and Digital Marketing
Rolf leads the content management and digital marketing practice and has deep experience in the software industry working as a technologist, marketer, and strategist. He focuses on customer experience strategies for retail, high technology, software, and manufacturing companies through the use of content management and e-commerce solutions. Rolf is a client partner for several accounts, while also a practicing strategist around content-driven retail solutions. Rolf is based in Portland, OR.
CSR at GSPANN
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GSPANN Advantages
Understanding why many of our early clients started working with us a decade ago have grown to entrust more of their business with GSPANN leads us to outline our advantages—what makes us the consulting, technology, and IT services partner of choice for global clients.
Cost Effective
Lowest-cost providers are appealing until the results often involve poor quality, project delays, and technical debt. We provide clients cost effective services that do not forsake quality and value.
Hands-on
The people that you bought from are the people that deliver your solutions. You continue to see the people you saw at your first meeting with GSPANN—they stay intimately involved with each client.
Holistic
Unlike service providers solely focused on delivery, we understand and provide services that consider the lifecycle of solutions and involve strategy, planning, architecture, maintenance, and operations.
Innovative
Our response to problems posed to us by clients often involves an innovative and unexpected approaches to a resolution that are based on our team’s creative technology solutions.
Quality
Our deep experience and commitment quality assurance is demonstrated in each of our projects. We use the most contemporary technologies and practices to within client projects to guarantee quality.
Strategic
Our client teams are more than order takers, executing the backlog and incoming tickets. Our client teams provide insight and guidance, based on our experience, to improve your solutions and processes.
Partnerships
GSPANN is an Adobe Solution Partner implementing the entire Adobe Marketing Cloud and Adobe Commerce Cloud to create amazing experiences. We have also achieved Adobe Experience Manager – Sites Specialization in the Americas region.
GSPANN is a Salesforce partner offering comprehensive integration, implementation, customization, and support solutions that unlocks full potential of the platform to drive operational efficiencies and deliver enhanced customer experiences.
GSPANN is a Google Cloud platform partner specializing in big data GCP implementations. Our solution, CARBON™, accelerates EDW migration into big data GCP via automation, saving companies' time and effort in seeding their data lakes in GCP.
GSPANN is a Microsoft Gold Partner using Azure, SQL Server, and ASP.NET to host and deliver a wide variety of solutions for our clients.
GSPANN is a part of the AWS Partner Network (APN) - the global partner program for technology and consulting businesses, that leverages Amazon Web Services to develop and implement cloud-based solutions.
GSPANN is a partner with Tricentis that has industry's most innovative automated software testing tools. This association helps us to offer accelerated software testing to our clients and keep pace with Agile and DevOps.
GSPANN has partnered with o9 Solutions who offer real-time AI/ML-powered collaborative planning solutions. Through this association, we aim to help global enterprises create efficiencies within their integrated business planning and operations capabilities.
GSPANN is an Elastic Path partner implementing headless e-commerce solutions to create frictionless buying experience and improved customer-to-brand engagement.
GSPANN is an SAP partner providing architecture, planning, and implementation for both HANA solutions and Hybris omnichannel commerce solutions.
GSPANN has partnered with Contentful who offers an API-first content management platform to help customers transition from a standard CMS suit to a modern technology stack and deliver omnichannel digital content experiences.
GSPANN is an Incorta partner that leverages faster access to data insights, reports, and dashboards for improved performances.
GSPANN is an Amplience partner providing configuration and integration services for retail clients, implementing content-driven e-commerce solutions.
GSPANN is an Appian partner using the business process platform to help our clients evolve and streamline their operations.
GSPANN is a Cloudera partner using their big data and machine learning capabilities to help our clients gain actionable business insights from their data.
GSPANN is an e-Spirit implementation partner for the FirstSpirit platform, which we integrate with Demandware, Hybris, and IBM WCS platforms.
We are IBM partners using their WebSphere Commerce, big data, and analytics platforms to deliver targeted buying experiences for our retail clients.
GSPANN is an Inkling partner using their mobile content management platform to empower our clients' employees with enterprise-facing mobile applications.
GSPANN is a Kony partner utilizing their mobile application framework to build enterprise-facing mobile solutions that empower field-based workers.
GSPANN is an Oracle Gold implementation partner delivering solutions on OBIEE, Oracle Commerce, Oracle Endeca, and Oracle WebCenter Sites solutions.
GSPANN is a commercetools partner empowering e-commerce sales using Microservices-based, API-first, Cloud-native, and Headless (MACH) architecture.
Certificates & Assessments
GSPANN is ISO/IEC 27001:2013 Certified.This ISO certification is an internationally accepted standard for defining quality. It confirms GSPANN’s commitment to information security, best-in-class service delivery, and also validates our clients’ trust.
GSPANN has cleared the CyberGRX assessment. This ensures security for all our client systems from any third-party cyber threat. Our team is well-equipped to manage risks across security, privacy, and business continuity.
