TiE Hyderabad Chapter Elects New Team For 2025
Rajesh Pagadala, MD of Pagadala Constructions, new president while Murali Kakarla of Innobox, has been elected vice president for the year 2025
TiE Hyderabad Chapter Elects New Team For 2025
Hyderabad: TiE Hyderabad, the global entrepreneurial network, announced Rajesh Pagadala, the new president and Murali Kakarla as the vice president for the year 2025. He has taken over the reins from Srini Chandupatla, with effect from 1st
January 2025.
TiE (The Indus Entrepreneurs), is a non-profit organisation that supports entrepreneurs at all stages of their entrepreneurial journey is a global body. It has chapters around the world. Rajesh Pagdala is taking over as the 15th president.
Established in 1992, TiE Hyderabad has been supporting entrepreneurs by offering education, mentorship, networking and funding opportunities. It hosted Global Summits, TiE Sustainability Summit, the world’s largest summit, where entrepreneurship met sustainability.
Rajesh Pagadala is the Managing Director of Pagadala Constructions Private Limited. He is a well-known personality in city’s entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Rajesh brings over 25 years of experience in organizational management, project execution, and strategic planning. With expertise spanning real estate, infrastructure development, and IT consulting, Rajesh has contributed significantly to the growth of prominent organisations, including Aditya Group of Companies, and holds a Master’s degree in Civil Engineering from Arizona State University, USA.
He was president-elect and vice president of city chapter in 2024. Murali Kakarla, Founder & CEO, Innobox, was elected vice president for the year 2025. Murali is a visionary entrepreneur and technocrat with over 12 years of experience leading engineering teams at AMD, NVIDIA, and Portal Player. With expertise in wireless networking, AI/ML, and edge computing, he has contributed to groundbreaking innovations in consumer electronics, holds a patent in optimal power usage, and actively engages with academia as an adjunct professor.
Setting the agenda for TiE city chapter in 2025, Rajesh said, “As I take on the role of president of the TiE, I am both humbled and energised by the opportunity to build upon the incredible legacy of this chapter. A key highlight of 2025 will be the Entrepreneurship Summit, set to take place in August.