Meet the SAPinsider Experts

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Experts

  • Prathyusha Garimella

    Prathyusha is a seasoned SAP EIM Portfolio Expert working at SAP America, Inc. with a passion for pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. She holds a track record of driving transformative solutions and optimizing technology landscapes and her extensive experience spans across various industries, helping organizations unlock value and achieve operational excellence. Following are some…

  • Shashidhar Garimella

    Shashidhar Garimella is an accomplished Principal Architect at SAP America Inc., known for his exceptional skills and expertise in the field of Enterprise Software Solutions. With a career spanning over a decade, Shashidhar has made significant contributions to the areas of SAP Analytics (BW, BW/4, DWC), Enterprise Information Management (EIM)- DI, SLT, SDI, Financial Planning(BPC,…

  • Suraj Gauli
    Expert since 2023

    Suraj Gauli is a Senior Manager in the PwC S4 HANA Cloud Platform and Intigration team. He has 15+ years of experience in advisory firm, retails, consumer products, transportation, automobile, semiconductor and healthcare IT services consulting with exposure to business project transformation management. Suraj has excellent communication, analytical and problem-solving skills with keen attention to…

  • Paul Grill
    Expert since 2024

    Paul Grill is the Co-Founder and CEO of InfoSol Inc. working with organizations around the world to help them implement Business Intelligence solutions to analyze and see beyond their data. Paul believes that Business Intelligence is not just about analyzing data to provide better insights but also about the human actions you take as a result of those insights. Paul has worked with Fortune 50 companies, small startups and everything in between to help them create transformational impact to their productivity and bottom line. Data holds amazing nuggets of precious information and that can be put to use to make a difference in people’s lives. Paul is a thought leader who is passionate about Business Intelligence and his passion is contagious. He lectures and has written extensively on the subject. In addition to being an avid runner, Tai Chi practitioner and kids soccer coach, if you really knew him, you would know that Paul is also passionate about Ancient Egyptology and gorillas.

  • Heiko Hecht
    Expert since 2021

    Heiko started working with SAP software in 1994. Heiko serves as a subject matter expert for Financial Accounting, System Upgrades/Transformations, Compliance, Process Discovery/Mining, ESG and Solution Documentation with SAP Solution Manager. Heiko is responsible for the collaboration with SAP and the roll out of SAP TRAC (Total ROI Analysis Campaign) and SAP STAR (System Transformation…

  • Ingo Hilgefort

    Ingo is an experienced product manager working in the analytics & BI software industry for over 15 years now. He always has been focusing on cross-product solutions and focusing on the "big picture" scenarios by keeping the customer experience and requirements in mind. In addition to his experience in product management and engineering, Ingo has been involved in architecting , deploying, and delivering Enterprise BI wide solutions by combining SAP BusinessObjects BI and SAP BI products with SAP landscapes (like SAP ERP, SAP BW, SAP HANA) for a number of worldwide customers. He has also been recognized by the SAP communities as an SAP Mentor for SAP BI and SAP landscape integration-related topics for several years now. In addition Ingo is a very active member in the overall SAP community focusing on the SAP BI portfolio and helping customers and partners successfully deploy this as part of their overall SAP landscape. He is also the author of several additional SAP PRESS and Kindle books: Integrating SAP BusinessObjects BI Platform 4.x with SAP NetWeaver Reporting and Analytics with SAP Business-Objects Inside SAP Business-Objects Explorer Inside SAP Business-Objects Advanced Analysis Mastering SAP BusinessObjects Design Studio with SAP NetWeaver BW Mastering SAP BusinessObjects Analysis, edition for OLAP with SAP NetWeaver BW Best Practices for integration SAP BusinessObjects BI 4.x with SAP NetWeaver BW Mastering SAP Analytics Cloud

  • Ingo Hilgefort
    Expert since 2019

    Ingo is an experienced product manager working in the analytics & BI software industry for over 15 years now. He always has been focusing on cross-product solutions and focusing on the “big picture” scenarios by keeping the customer experience and requirements in mind. In addition to his experience in product management and engineering, Ingo has…

  • Damien Johnson

    Damien Johnson is currently serving as the Global Chief Architect for the RISE, Ecosystem organization, to ensure our customers benefit from a complementary architecture patterns and capabilities from SAP partners, for their cloud journey. His extensive experience as an Enterprise Architect helping SAP’s large strategic customers modernize has helped him design and co-author strategic cloud…

  • Sachin Kachhawaha
    Expert since 2024

    Sachin Kachhawaha is currently the COO of SAP Fieldglass Product Engineering group and is working with SAP for more than 16 years. Sachin has in-depth knowledge and expertise in SAP products and architecture. Sachin worked very closely with customers globally and provided advisory, solution architecture services, defined best practices, strategies, and methodologies.

  • Ashish Katyayan

    Business transformation leader and strategist, experienced in project planning, execution and leading diverse teams with a global presence. Over the past 15 years Ashish has been part of multiple business transformation initiatives in Life Sciences, Consumer Goods, Energy & Utilities, and Financial Services industries. He has led multiple teams in the areas of Record to Report,…