Kris Canekeratne co-founded Virtusa in 1996 based on his core belief that software development practices could and should embrace the same efficiencies achieved by mature industries such as automotive and manufacturing. Kris oversees Virtusa's strategic direction and all day-to-day operations. His stewardship has been the driving force behind one of the fastest growing software services firms in the US with ten years of consecutive growth.Kris has had an inspiring track record of creating and growing highly successful business ventures including edocs, a leading provider of electronic account management and customer care; and INSCI Corporation.A graduate of Syracuse University with a BS in Computer Science, Kris lives in Westborough, MA with his wife and two sons.