Nandan Thakar
InvestorCo-Founder CEO, SureWorx.io at TiE Women Global Pitch Competition
Greater Melbourne Area
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About
Nandan Thakar is co-founder and CEO of Optimizer365, a cloud optimization platform serving Azure, AWS, and Microsoft 365 environments. He has founded or co-founded three companies spanning cloud operations, construction technology, and AI consulting, and serves as an advisor to organizations implementing cloud, AI, and security initiatives. His work focuses on infrastructure lifecycle management, cloud cost reduction, security improvement, and translating operational complexity into actionable decisions for CIOs and leadership teams.
Experience
- Optimizer365Co-Founder & CEOcurrent2025 — present
- SureWorxCo-Founder & Executivecurrent2022 — present
- DigitlyCo-Founder & Executivecurrent2019 — present
- EmpiredGeneral Manager2016 — 2019
- NRI (Nomura Research Institute)Head of Innovation & Digital Capability2012 — 2015Greater Melbourne Area
- NRI (Nomura Research Institute)National Manager – Architecture, Data Centre & Security2007 — 2012
- Primus Telecom AustraliaNetwork & Data Centre Consultant2002 — 2007
- PowerlanIT Systems Consultant2000 — 2002
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Nandan Thakar?
- Nandan Thakar is co-founder and CEO of Optimizer365, a cloud optimization platform serving Azure, AWS, and Microsoft 365 environments. He has founded or co-founded three companies spanning cloud operations, construction technology, and AI consulting, and serves as an advisor to organizations implementing cloud, AI, and security initiatives. His work focuses on infrastructure lifecycle management, cloud cost reduction, security improvement, and translating operational complexity into actionable decisions for CIOs and leadership teams.
- Where does Nandan Thakar work?
- Nandan Thakar is Co-Founder CEO, SureWorx.io at TiE Women Global Pitch Competition.
- Where did Nandan Thakar go to school?
- Nandan Thakar studied at Harvard Business School (Executive Education - Leading Professional Services Firms); Swinburne University of Technology (Masters of Science, Network Systems).
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