About ParkourSC

Mahesh Veerina serves as the Chief Executive Officer and President of ParkourSC, where he drives the strategic vision and execution of cutting-edge AI technology to transform global businesses. A seasoned leader, Mahesh works closely with customers, board members, and innovative technology experts to ensure the successful adoption of ParkourSC hyper-scalable “Decision Intelligence” platform to solve complex supply chain challenges.

With over two decades of leadership experience, Mahesh has successfully guided multiple companies from early-stage growth to IPOs and acquisitions. He has held senior positions at major technology companies like Nokia, Motorola, Google, and Nook/Barnes & Noble. Notably, he led Ramp Networks to a successful IPO and acquisition by Nokia and took Azingo from startup to acquisition by Motorola.

Mahesh’s expertise in cloud computing, AI, security, and telecom has earned him several technology patents and made him a trusted thought leader in the industry. He frequently speaks at events like Stanford GSB and other global forums, sharing his insights on innovation and technology’s role in business transformation.

Beyond his business achievements, Mahesh is passionate about supporting nonprofits that focus on providing essential resources such as education and food for children, including the Foundation for Excellence and Akshaya Patra.

He holds a Master’s degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Purdue University and a Master’s in Electronics and Physics from Andhra University.

Scott serves as the Chief Financial Officer at ParkourSC, where he plays a pivotal role in managing the financial strategy and business operations of the rapidly growing technology company. With over 25 years of experience as a CFO in the technology sector, Scott is a trusted advisor, guiding ParkourSC through critical phases of growth, expansion, and scaling.

A seasoned veteran of Silicon Valley, Scott’s expertise spans communications, software, and internet companies, with a strong focus on helping early-stage businesses navigate pre-revenue challenges, acquisitions, and IPOs. His leadership is instrumental in ensuring the financial health and operational efficiency necessary for ParkourSC to thrive in a competitive landscape.

Before joining ParkourSC, Scott held senior positions at IBM and Siemens and worked as a management consultant at AT Kearney. He holds a B.A. from Cornell University and an MBA in Finance from the Wharton School.

Mark Talens is Executive Vice President, Chief Strategy and Solutions officer at ParkourSC.  He brings 25 years of experience in all facets of Supply Chain Management, having lived across the Americas and Europe. In his role Mark is responsible for the Product Strategy and Solutioning as well as Delivery & Customer Success.

Prior to joining ParkourSC, Mark was Associate Vice President of Global Supply Chain Operations at Organon, owning responsibility for end-to-end delivery of supply chain and operational processes from Demand to Fulfillment across 130+ countries. He played a pivotal role as a founding member of Organon, overseeing the spinoff with Merck, including the design of all global supply chain operations and solutions system across the separation of the two organizations. His supply chain domain expertise is deep. At Merck he deployed a global Advanced Planning System (APS) and was responsible for their Control Tower program within the Center Of Excellence. 

Mark is based in Switzerland and has a Master of Science degree in Industrial Engineering & Business Administration from Eindhoven University of Technology.

Christian Sobb is responsible for building and leading the global Go-to-Market (GTM) strategy and operations, which includes Field Sales, Business Development, Sales Engineering and Operations, Customer Value Capture, and the Global Partner Network. With over 20 years of experience in enterprise sales and market development, Christian has deep expertise in supply chain industries, particularly in Pharma and Life Sciences.

Before joining ParkourSC, Christian served as Global VP of Sales at Kinaxis, where he played a pivotal role in scaling revenues to over $200M in the Life Sciences sector. He also held leadership roles at IBM, PeopleSoft, and Informatica, driving significant growth. A graduate of North Carolina State University, Christian brings comprehensive experience across the entire customer journey, from lead generation to complex enterprise sales and partner management. He resides in Atlanta, Georgia, with his wife and two children.

Raj Aiyar leads the Industry Solutions & Value Delivery team at ParkourSC, where he oversees the value engineering process to help customers unlock the full potential of the Leap AI Decision Intelligence platform. With over 25 years of supply chain experience across discrete and process industries, Raj has held key roles at 3M, Dell, AMD, and Micron.

Prior to joining ParkourSC, Raj was Vice President of Industry Strategy & Practice at Kinaxis, where he worked closely with supply chain leaders in Life Sciences, High-Tech, and CPG sectors, gaining valuable insights into optimizing supply chain operations. He holds degrees in both Mechanical Engineering and Industrial Engineering.

Raj is a recognized thought leader and frequent speaker at major industry events such as Gartner and LogiPharma. He has lived and led global supply chain teams across Europe and Asia.

Now based in Boise, Idaho, Raj and his wife, Regina, enjoy life as recent empty nesters, with two grown sons pursuing their own careers.

Bastian Kunze is Vice President and Managing Director of EMEA at ParkourSC. Bastian brings over 20 years of experience and industry knowledge of life sciences, consumer goods, and chemicals, supply chain consulting, and technology.

Prior to ParkourSC, Bastian was a Partner for Supply and Operations at the Camelot Consulting Group and CRO at Elixum. He was responsible for all global go-to-market activities with an ARR of more than 10 million € in strategic industries like life sciences, consumer goods, and chemicals. He developed and implemented sales strategies and key account management to secure and expand the client base. In addition, Bastian played a pivotal role in client development, excelling in business development for both new and existing client relations.

Bastian holds a diploma in Industrial Engineering and Business Management from the KIT Karlsruhe/Germany (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology) and KTH Stockholm/Sweden (The Royal Institute of Technology).

Bastian lives in the southwest of Germany in Mannheim with his wife and their two boys. He is fluent in German, English, and Swedish.

Vikram Matharoo is the Vice President of Product at ParkourSC, where he leads the development of advanced solutions that revolutionize global supply chains using Digital Twins, Artificial Intelligence, and Real-Time Decision Engines. With a strong international background, Vikram specializes in tackling complex challenges and driving innovative teams to create products that deliver substantial value and scale.

Vikram’s career spans both early-stage products and large-scale, multi-million-dollar global ventures. His expertise includes IT Operations Management, Data Center Automation, and Supply Chain Operations, with leadership roles at industry leaders such as Elementum, HPE, and Mercury Interactive.

At ParkourSC, Vikram continues to drive the company’s product innovation, ensuring they remain at the cutting edge of supply chain technology and value creation.

Muni Pathakota is the Vice President of Software Engineering at ParkourSC, where he leads the development of hyper-scalable software solutions for cloud, mobile, and IoT applications. A seasoned technologist with extensive experience, Muni has a proven track record of delivering innovative technology and highly scalable solutions, including mobile and web apps, search and personalization systems, content management, business intelligence, real-time streaming, digital twins, and decision engines.

An expert in software and systems architecture, big data, analytics, machine learning, and open-source technologies, Muni is skilled at building high-performance engineering teams. His leadership blends technical vision with strategic direction, driving successful product development in both startups and established companies.

Fergus Van Niekerk leads the Global Partner Network at ParkourSC, bringing over two decades of experience in Go-to-Market (GTM) strategy and indirect sales channels to enhance customer success. With a strong focus on scalable growth through partnerships, Fergus honed his expertise at SAP in both Germany and the U.S., as well as OpenText.

At Kinaxis, he played a pivotal role in developing one of the largest and most productive supply chain partner ecosystems in the industry. Fergus led the expansion of the network to over 100 partnerships across three continents and certified more than 3,500 resources, significantly boosting the company’s delivery capacity.