Board

BPA Technologies management team offers a balance of technology and business development leadership with a strong technology services industry background.

Vijji Suryadevara

Vijji is responsible for providing strategic direction and technology leadership for BPA Technologies along with leading the delivery organization. Vijji has more than 15 years experience in software industry holding positions that involved delivery, sales and pre-sales.

Prior to co-founding BPA Technologies, Inc she held the position of Practice Manager with Karna Global Technologies and was instrumental in growing the fledgling Documentum practice into a robust self sustaining operation.

Prior to Karna she held the position of Technical Manager with the International Systems Integrator – Spectrum Technologies, Inc successfully delivering solutions for clients in Europe and US. She started her career with Siemens Public Communications Networks Limited as a software engineer developing telecommunications software.

Vijji has a Masters degree in Computer Applications and a Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Mathematics & Physics.

Murali Peruvemba

Murali is responsible for managing field operations for BPA Technologies and contributing to the overall strategic direction for the organization. He also manages relationship with BPA’s strategic customers and partners.

Murali has a rich experience of 18 years in sales, marketing and business development. Prior to becoming a partner in BPA, he was Vice President of Sales and Business Development at Karna Global Technologies.

He worked at Karna Global’s corporate office in San Jose California covering the US and Middle Eastern Markets.

Before joining Karna Global, Murali had spent two years with Pragathi Information Technologies Limited as Director of sales and marketing with the their ERP division in Chennai India.Prior to Pragathi he worked as a Sales Manager of Technical Trade Links and KLB Electronics who are leading Test and Analytical instrumentation distributors in India.

Murali has a BS degree in electronics and Telecommunication.

Juergen Bordag

Juergen heads the board of directors and is the CFO for BPA Technologies. As an experienced entrepreneur, Juergen co-founded Bordag & Kaiser, GMBH and Magna GMBH in Germany before co-founding BPA Technologies, Inc. which gives him plenty of expertise in steering technology ventures.

Juergen is a passionate AI researcher contributing to the research in the Semantic Technologies and the Cognitive Agent area.

He has more than 22 years IT exposure and 12 years particular experience as a software architect translating complex business requirements into technology solutions for various high ranking US and global companies in the Banking, eBusiness, Telecommunications industries.

Juergen has a Masters degree in electronics engineering.

Dennis Teranishi

Mr. Teranishi is President and CEO of Hawaiian Host, Inc., the largest producer and marketer of chocolate covered macadamia nuts in the world.

In his leadership capacity as the Incoming President and Vice Chairman of PICHTR, he was presented the 2010 Foreign Minister’s Commendation for his outstanding contributions in the fields of high technology and renewable energy, strengthening the bonds of cooperation between the United States and Japan in these sectors. 

In addition, Mr. Teranishi has served on the Boards of Economic Development Alliance of Hawaii, Island Insurance Companies, Inc., and Hawaiian Host, Inc.  He also serves on the Advisory Board for Kamehameha Schools and the College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources, University of Hawaii.

Mr. Teranishi received his Masters degree in Soil Chemistry and Plant Nutrition from the University of Hawaii at Manoa and his Bachelor's degree in Crop Science from the California State Polytechnic University.  In 1993, he was recognized as an outstanding alumnus of the College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources at the University of Hawaii.