Rudra Pandey

Rudra Pandey is a Nepali-American entrepreneur, currently serving as Founder & Executive Chairman of , an American company providing Software Development and Information Technology services. He is also the Chairman of Deerwalk Institute of Technology and the Chairman of Hamro Patro. In 2017, he received the prestigious FNCCI Gold Award in the sector of Information Technology.

Early life and education

Pandey was born in Naubise, Dhading, Nepal in 1963. He obtained a bachelor's degree in electronics engineering from Mehran University of Engineering and Technology and a Ph.D. in economics from Northeastern University in the United States.

Business

Pandy started his career worked as a parking booth attendant, business systems engineer, database architect and as a consultant.
He went on to co-founded D2Hawkeye where he served as Chief Technology Officer. After its acquisition by Verisk Analytics, D2Hawkeye became Verisk Health where Pandey served as Chief Operating Officer. "D2Hawkeye: Growing the Medical IT Enterprise" was a case study at Harvard Business School. D2Hawkeye was a recipient of Governor's Entrepreneurial Spirit Award in 2005.
He subsequently founded , a healthcare analytics company based in Lexington, Massachusetts. Deerwalk was acquired by Cedar Gate Technologies in 2020. Deerwalk was featured in a case study "Offshore Pricing with Onshore Management: A Case Study in Innovation and Technology Management".
He then founded Deerhold Ltd where he served as chairman.

Philanthropy

Pandey is involved in social work primarily via which has been doing work in the area of education, healthcare, tourism, sustainable development, agriculture and sanitation. He has also contributed to organizations like

Family

He lives with his wife, Muna Joshi, in Lexington, Massachusetts. He has two daughters and .

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Case Studies
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