Javed Tapia

CEO

Dubai, United Arab Emirates25 yrs 10 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Pioneered open-source revolution in India.
  • Founded multiple successful companies across diverse sectors.
  • Active board member at prestigious educational institutions.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech and IT industry leader with extensive experience in digital transformation.

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About

Javed Tapia is the founder of the Clover Group of companies. He has established a strong presence for the Clover Group in areas such as: • Information Technology - Clover Infotech Pvt. Ltd. • Real Estate Development - Clover Realty & Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd. • Renewable Energy - Clover Solar Pvt. Ltd. • Fintech - Sienna Systems Resources Pvt. Ltd. (Flagship products - Slonkit and Moneykit) Javed spearheaded the open-source revolution in India through a joint venture – Red Hat India with Red Hat Inc. in the year 2000 and expanded its footprint across South Asia. Current Board Positions: • Board of Visitors - Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business • India Regional Advisory Board - Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business • Independent Director - Delta Magnets Ltd. • Independent Director - Indiabulls Real Estate Pvt. Ltd. Past Board Positions: • Chapter Chair - Young Presidents Organization (YPO), Bombay Chapter • Executive Committee - Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) • Board Member - Catalyst for Social Action (CSA) Investor and Mentor (Fintech, AI, and Organic Foods): • Data Science Wizards (DSW) - An Artificial Intelligence and Data Science company • Salescode.ai - An advanced AI Platform for Sales Intelligence • 360tf.trade - Leading finance platform for Global trade and export financing • Two Brothers Organic Farms - ECOCERT Certified Regenerative Organic Farm Education: Javed is an MBA from the Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business and is currently on its Board of Visitors and its India Regional Advisory Board. He was conferred with the “Alumni Impact Award” by Duke University in 2006. Family and Interests: Javed is married to Neelam and has two children, Alya and Anisa, both of whom are Duke University graduates. He is an avid reader and enjoys horse riding, scuba diving, and golf in his free time.

Experience

25 yrs 10 mos
Total Experience
12 yrs 1 mo
Average Tenure
11 yrs 1 mo
Current Experience

Duke university - the fuqua school of business

Member of the Board of Visitors

Jul 2021 – Present · 4 yrs 10 mos

  • Decision makers from many of the world's most important organizations advise on Fuqua's curriculum, programs, facilities, and operations. Known for their active engagement with the school, board members provide support on key initiatives and strengthen the school's relationships within the business community

Sienna systems resources pvt ltd

Founder

Apr 2015 – Present · 11 yrs 1 mo · Mumbai

  • Sienna Systems Resources Pvt. Ltd is a Fintech company whose Flagship Products are Slonkit and Moneykit
  • Slonkit –
  •  A digital product that enables young India to manage money smartly
  •  Slonkit, through its partnership programme with education institutions, is building India’s largest network of digital and cashless education institutions
  • Moneykit:
  •  Moneykit is leading the digital transformation movement in India by providing the much-needed thrust to financial inclusion and access to credit to all sections of society
  •  Moneykit offers just-in-time credit through a mobile app in collaboration with India’s most trusted NBFCs
  • With its in-depth analytics capabilities, Sienna Systems enables brands to engage their customers contextually and create an unprecedented user experience while dealing with money and credit

Red hat india

2 roles

Director

Jun 2006 – Jan 2008 · 1 yr 7 mos

  • Was a Director with Red Hat India until Jan 2008 after having been the CEO for five years since inception

Country Manager and CEO

Jul 2000 – Jul 2006 · 6 yrs

  • Pioneered the Open source revolution in India through a Joint Venture with Red Hat Inc, US in 2001
  • Built Red Hat India as the premier Open Source organization in the Indian sub-continent with a deep presence across industry verticals
  • Set up an offshore Engineering Centre for Red Hat Inc
  • Successfully exited the JV in 2006 by selling stake to Red Hat Inc.

Clover infotech

Chairman

Jun 2006 – Present · 19 yrs 11 mos · Mumbai

  • Clover Infotech is one of the leading mid-tier IT companies in India. In a span of about 25 years, the company has become a partner of choice for digital transformation, enterprise applications management, data and domain consulting and implementation services, and cloud services. The company is a premier Oracle partner and serves the leading banks and insurance houses in India. It counts Fortune 500 companies as its customers across the globe.

Clover realty & infrastructure pvt. ltd.

Director

Jul 2004 – Present · 21 yrs 10 mos · Mumbai Area, India

  • Clover Realty and Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd, is a four-decade young enterprise that develops premiums real estate and commercial spaces in Mumbai and Pune. The company focuses on multi-family residential projects, townships. warehousing, Industrial parks and IT parks.

Education

Duke University - The Fuqua School of Business

MBA — General Management

Jan 1989 – Jan 1991

Sydenham College

Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.)

Jan 1984 – Jan 1987

Campion school

Jan 1973 – Jan 1982

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