Ezhilarasan (Ez) Natarajan

CEO

Seattle, Washington, United States28 yrs 9 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Founder of CoreStack, leading cloud governance innovation.
  • Achieved significant cost reductions for over 750 enterprises.
  • Mentored 100+ startup founders, fostering entrepreneurial growth.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS and Cloud Governance expert with a strong focus on enterprise transformation.

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Skills

Core Skills

Cloud ComputingSolution ArchitectureBusiness TransformationThought LeadershipCloud Management ServicesDevopsIt SupportSoftware DevelopmentInfrastructure ManagementIt Support OperationsJava Development

Other Skills

Program ManagementService DeliverySoftware Project ManagementBusiness IntelligenceSecurityConsultingInfrastructureCollaboration TechnologiesTechnology AdoptionData Center ServicesCollaboration ServicesDisaster RecoveryData CenterOutsourcingVendor Management

About

About CoreStack: CoreStack is the leading Agentic Governance OS for FinOps, security, and compliance in the AI-accelerated enterprise. It enables organizations to achieve Velocity with Control by continuously and intelligently governing cost, risk, compliance, and operations across cloud, SaaS, and AI-driven systems – operating at machine speed so enterprises can scale faster without increasing risk or cost. Trusted by over 1,000 global enterprises and partners across 40+ countries, CoreStack governs more than $3B in annual cloud consumption and is a Microsoft Azure (Legacy) Gold Partner, AWS Technology Partner with Cloud Operations Competency, Oracle Cloud Build Partner, and Google Cloud Build Partner. Learn more at corestack.com. About BetterCloud: BetterCloud is the leading all-in-one SaaS management platform that helps organizations manage, secure, and govern cloud applications across their enterprise. It makes IT teams more efficient with user and workflow automation while enabling IT and Finance leaders to optimize software spend and reduce security risks. Trusted by thousands of customers and more than 2 million users, BetterCloud oversees $35B in annual SaaS transactions and delivers unmatched expertise and support, as validated by customers on G2 and industry analyst reports from Gartner and Forrester in SaaS Operations Management and SaaS Spend Management. Learn more at bettercloud.com. Beyond CoreStack and BetterCloud, as a TiE Charter Member have empowered the startup ecosystem through programs like Startup On Tap and mentoring over 100 founders via Pitch Clinics. This dual focus on enterprise digital governance across AI, Cloud, SaaS and startup innovation reflects a steadfast commitment to enabling technological growth and operational excellence.

Experience

28 yrs 9 mos
Total Experience
4 yrs 1 mo
Average Tenure
9 yrs 8 mos
Current Experience

Tie seattle

TiE Charter Member

Jun 2018 – Present · 7 yrs 10 mos · Greater Seattle Area

  • Spearheaded the Startup On Tap program, showcasing Charter Members' startup journeys to inspire and educate aspiring entrepreneurs.
  • Organized and moderated the Investment Outlook Panel, providing valuable insights and predictions for the year ahead in the startup ecosystem.
  • Mentored over 100 startup founders through Pitch Clinics, helping them fine-tune their pitches for success.

Corestack

Founder, Chairman and CEO

Aug 2016 – Present · 9 yrs 8 mos · Seattle, Washington, United States · Hybrid

  • Led the development of CoreStack Governance and CoreStack Assessments, enabling intelligent, continuous, and autonomous cloud governance for enterprises.
  • Achieved a 40% increase in operational efficiency and a 50% decrease in cloud costs for 750+ global enterprises.
  • Named to the Inc. 5000 list of America’s fastest-growing private companies and ranked in Deloitte Technology Fast 500.
Cloud ComputingSolution ArchitectureProgram ManagementService DeliverySoftware Project ManagementBusiness Intelligence+1

Capgemini group

Vice President and Senior IT Leader

Aug 2014 – Jul 2016 · 1 yr 11 mos · Greater Seattle Area

  • Led business transformation through engineering optimization for Hitech, Retail, and Healthcare industry leaders in the Pacific Northwest.
  • Grew business revenues by 45% in 9 months, securing a $20M deal with PNW's largest customer.
  • Provided thought leadership to marquee brands in the region, driving growth and success.
Business TransformationThought LeadershipConsulting

Mindtree

General Manager - Cloud, DevOps & IMS

Mar 2007 – Aug 2014 · 7 yrs 5 mos · Greater Seattle Area

  • Led a team of 2500+ to drive Cloud Management Services business, generating $70M+ in annual revenue.
  • Spearheaded 24x7 DevOps model support services for Microsoft Azure, enabling engineering efficiency.
  • Architected partnership engagements for continent-specific private hybrid inter cloud service, Optus Yes Cloud platform.
Cloud Management ServicesDevOpsInfrastructure

Texas instruments

Manager - Systems, SCM, Collaboration Technologies

Jul 2002 – Mar 2007 · 4 yrs 8 mos · Bangalore, India

  • Managed IT Support for 2500+ designers and developers, leading technology upgrades for scalability and growth.
  • Spearheaded global software development IT Initiative team to implement innovative IT solutions.
  • Received multiple awards for project executions and cost-saving initiatives, boosting R&D efficiency by > 150%.
IT SupportSoftware DevelopmentCollaboration Technologies

I2 technologies

Team Lead - Systems and SCM

May 2001 – Jul 2002 · 1 yr 2 mos · Bangalore, India

  • Architected technology adoption of servers and storage platforms for i2 Product development teams.
  • Led infrastructure and data center technology consolidation efforts post acquisition by i2, reducing data centers from 5 to 2 with BCP/DR Capabilities.
  • Institutionalized a standard configuration management platform across i2 and Aspect, training over 600 developers and testers on Clearcase.
Technology AdoptionInfrastructure Management

Alcatel-lucent enterprise

Tech Lead - Systems and Tools

Feb 1999 – May 2001 · 2 yrs 3 mos · Chennai, India

  • Bootstrapped Alcatel Development Center, Chennai Core Corporate Infrastructure from scratch.
  • Set up the Complete Data center services for the telecom software development requirements in India.
  • Grew IT Support Operations from 50 to 400 developers base capacity.
IT Support OperationsData Center Services

Idc tech

Software Engineer

May 1997 – Jan 1999 · 1 yr 8 mos · Chennai, India

  • Spearheaded the standardization of IT landscape for Single-Sign on, Emails, Internet Optimization, Security, and Collaboration Services at IDC Tech.
  • Implemented cutting-edge Java development solutions in the Computer Science Labs, paving the way for enhanced efficiency and productivity.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline processes and drive innovation in software engineering practices.
Java DevelopmentCollaboration Services

Education

University of Madras

Bachelor of Engineering — Computer Science

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