SmarTek21 Executive Team

SmarTek21 Holdings

IntelliTek.ai Products

Al Lalji

Chairman, Executive

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Al Lalji, founder of SmarTek21 and Group of Companies. Al has over 22 years of experience in technology management and consulting with Fortune 500 and entrepreneurial firms. Al has helped take software products and services to market for one of the largest software companies in the world. His extensive experience spans Operations, Software Development, and Customer Support to Sales and Marketing. Al holds a Master’s Degree in Information Systems and a Bachelor’s Degree in Business from Pepperdine University. Al has hands-on technology experience in Banking, Insurance, Healthcare, and Software Technology. Key IT companies worked on includes Microsoft, Equifax, McKesson, Bank of America, and others.

Martyn Molnar

Chief Executive Of IntelliTek Products

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Martyn Molnar has 23 years of experience in growing technology sales companies and consulting lines of business for Fortune 500s and high-growth technology start-ups. A pioneering sales leader and former CEO of 5 years, Martyn has a successful track record of fast-tracking Hi-tech Silicon Valley firms into international and emerging markets. His responsibilities have spanned international and regional solution sales, global alliance leadership, direct and indirect go-to-market enablement, OEM business development, and management of distributed, international sales organizations delivering revenues above $300M. Martyn had extensive industry expertise in the field ranging from healthcare and oil & gas to finance, ratio, and media. He has a strong background in Big Data, AI, RPA, analytics, SaaS, Cloud, and mission-critical infrastructure. Martyn graduated from Kingston University in London with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Information System Design.

Sachin Kumar

Senior VP of Product Engineering at Intellitek

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Sachin Kumar, Senior Vice President of Product Engineering at Intellitek, is a seasoned technology leader with expertise spanning voice computing, AR/VR, AI/ML, cloud, IoT, mobile, and web technologies. As a Google Developer Expert and Startups Accelerator Mentor, he actively contributes to the tech community, notably as the founder of GDG Doha. Sachin's career highlights include designing the National Hypertension Program for the American Heart Association and serving as CTO at TupeloLife, where he advanced connected healthcare solutions. His work has significantly impacted both the technology and healthcare sectors. A sought-after speaker and mentor, Sachin brings a wealth of experience in product engineering and innovation to his leadership role at Intellitek. His diverse background positions him to drive cutting-edge solutions at the intersection of technology and healthcare.

SmarTek21 Services

Scott Lawrence

CRO, COO

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Scott brings over 25 years of expertise in digital strategy, consulting, and leadership across the communications, technology, healthcare, financial services, and utilities industries. He has a proven track record in delivering award-winning results and leading high-performing teams. Scott holds a Bachelor’s Degree from the University of South Florida. Prior to joining SmarTek21, he was instrumental in the acquisition of Tekzenit by CSG, where he also served as Chief Operating Officer. His experience includes roles at CSG, Tekzenit, and Ambit Energy.

David Betz

VP Finance

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David Betz brings over 25 years of finance and technology experience to SmarTek21. He has held significant roles at Microsoft and Amazon (AWS), where he led finance process improvements and automation initiatives. David's expertise spans operations, analytics, and strategic decision-making. He previously served as Controller at Wapato Point Resort and has experience in public accounting and financial litigation support at Arthur Andersen. David holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration with a focus on Accounting from Seattle University.

Vivek Jumnani

Vice President of Services, India

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Vivek Jumnani brings over 22 years of extensive experience in leading and delivering successful outcomes for Fortune 500 companies and high-growth technology firms. His career is marked by pivotal roles in major technology organizations where he spearheaded transformative digital engagements for global clients and directed engineering efforts resulting in the delivery of advanced multi-brand platforms and data ecosystems.

His expertise spans a broad range of industries, with a strong emphasis on digital strategy, cloud technologies, and data engineering. Vivek has overseen large-scale initiatives, managed distributed teams, and aligned technology solutions with strategic business goals, demonstrating his leadership and project management capabilities.

Holding a Master’s degree in Information Technology and certifications in industry-recognized methodologies, Vivek is dedicated to applying best practices and innovative strategies to drive growth and deliver exceptional value.

Pradeep Upad

Chief Delivery Officer

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Pradeep Upad has joined SmarTek21 as our Chief Delivery Officer. Pradeep brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to our organization with over 25 years of experience in the digital space and a proven track record in leadership roles within the IT services industry.

Pradeep is a customer-focused leader known for driving digital transformation strategies, offering CIO/CXO advisory services, and fostering innovation through cutting-edge technologies. His commitment to enhancing customer and employee experiences, improving operational efficiency, and fueling overall business growth makes him a valuable addition to our team.

Ajay Avadi Mani

Senior Vice President of Growth Strategy

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Ajay Avadi Mani brings over 20 years of experience building and scaling technology companies. He has worked extensively with Fortune 500 clients, leveraging his technology and industry insights expertise to address complex business challenges. Ajay has successfully led global teams, improved operational efficiency, and driven organizations toward significant profitability.

With expertise in digital transformation, product engineering, and business scaling, Ajay is focused on enabling organizations to thrive in an ever-evolving digital landscape. He holds a Master’s Degree in Technology Management from Columbia University and postgraduate diplomas in Advanced Fintech from IIM Kolkata and Product Development from IIM Indore.
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