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Meet Our Team
Hasshi Sudler, Chairman & CEO
Hasshi Sudler is Chairman and CEO of Internet Think Tank Corporation and a professor at Villanova University's Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. Sudler has over 30 years of experience in technology management. He has published and presented research on topics spanning internet technology, digital piracy, distance learning, cybersecurity and blockchain. Sudler was awarded best paper by the International Applied Business Research Association for research on distance learning technology in 2003, the MIT Leadership Award from the MIT Sloan School of Management in 2013, the Villanova University School of Engineering Professional Achievement Award in 2016, and the Meyer Innovation and Creative Excellence Award in 2021. He is a contributing author of two books: The Handbook of Research on Counterfeiting and Illicit Trade, published in 2017; and BLOCKCHAIN IMPACT!, published in 2021. On June 7, 2023, Hasshi Sudler, testified before the United States Congress House Energy and Commerce Committee on the state of Blockchain Technology. Hasshi Sudler earned his bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from Villanova University and his MBA from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Dr. Mohamed Abaas, Board Member
Anitha Kannan, Board Member
Anitha Kannan, Board Member
Mohamed Abaas earned his Ph.D. in the Sustainable Engineering Department at Villanova University. Abaas’ research focused on investigating the impact of blockchain and AI / Machine Learning on improving the resiliency of microgrids through a cyber-secure energy trading platform. Abaas is a Fulbright alumnus who received his master’s degree in sustainable engineering through a Fulbright scholarship. He was also awarded 2nd place at the 2019 Blockchain Hackathon hosted by Villanova University.
Anitha Kannan, Board Member
Anitha Kannan, Board Member
Anitha Kannan, Board Member
Anitha Kannan is an experienced Adjunct Faculty Instructor with skills in Sustainability, Corporate Social Responsibility, Project Management, Team Building, Environmental Awareness, and Dance Instruction. Kannan served as a Research Technician at Villanova's Sustainable Engineering Program managing Masters and PhD research on Net Zero, Circular Economy, and Sustainable & Resilient Infrastructure and program management for industry based multi disciplinary research and consulting.
Sajith Maliakel, Program Director
Sajith Maliakel, Program Director
Sajith Maliakel, Program Director
Sajith Maliakel is the Program Director with extensive experience in financial and technology systems. He has held senior roles at Goldman Sachs and JP Morgan including Global Head of Securities Settlement Technology and Asset Servicing Technology; and head of Fixed Income Post Trade Processing. Sajith has worked in the U.S., Singapore, Tokyo, and Bangalore.
Peter Glasser, Blockchain Systems
Sajith Maliakel, Program Director
Sajith Maliakel, Program Director
Peter Glasser leads research on blockchain systems. Previously, he designed respiratory medical devices, contact tracing apps, improving algorithms for sensors, and developing blockchain satellites. Peter graduated from Drexel University in Electrical Engineering and holds a Master's Degree from Villanova University in Cybersecurity.
Paloma Souza, Marketing & Design
Sajith Maliakel, Program Director
Paloma Souza, Marketing & Design
Paloma Souza leads Marketing and Design. She has performed marketing and brand management for Elife and Cushman & Wakefield firms. Paloma is proficient in Content Marketing, Branding, Advertising, and Graphic Design. She received awards from the Centro Universitário das Américas FAM for marketing and advertising campaign management.
Bhavin Gandecha, Media
Sajith Maliakel, Program Director
Paloma Souza, Marketing & Design
Bhavin leads Media and Event Management. He has over 18 years of experience leading end-to-end programs and strategic planning. His expertise includes managing large-scale OTT projects, including the deployment of streaming services and user engagement features, Bhavin holds a Master’s Degree in Management Studies and Marketing.
Tyler Phipps, AI
Venkat Dekshin, MD INTTK India
Venkat Dekshin, MD INTTK India
Tyler focuses on AI research in the INTTK AI Lab to simulate rich communication and behavioral dynamics in Human-AI Interactions (HAX). He acquired his Bachelor’s in Biochemistry and concentration in Computer Science at the University of Miami.
Venkat Dekshin, MD INTTK India
Venkat Dekshin, MD INTTK India
Venkat Dekshin, MD INTTK India
Venkat is the Managing Director of the INTTK India Office who has pioneered rapidly expanding technology start-ups in AI solutions, healthcare and fintech.
Venkat brings years of experiencing working in Tata Consultancy, Cognizant, and Bank of America.
Edrin Thomas, CTO INTTK India
Venkat Dekshin, MD INTTK India
Edrin Thomas, CTO INTTK India
Edrin is the Chief Technology Officer of the INTTK India Office specializing in Enterprise Application Development, Technology Modernization, and Mobile & Cloud Implementations, with a strategic focus on using technology as an enabler of business efficiency and productivity.