Kumaran Ramanathan
Investor, Board Director
Kumaran Ramanathan is a multi award-winning C-level leader with a proven track record of building value in high-growth environments.
He invests in and serves on the boards of seven technology companies, including The Expert Network. From 2017 to 2023, he was President of Foundry (IDG), the world’s leading media and marketing technology company, and previously held senior roles at Incisive Media, CMP Media, and VNU.
Over his career, he has worked on global brands including CIO, Computerworld, Network World, InfoWorld, CSO, PC World, Macworld, Computing, Accountancy Age, Financial Director, Legal Week, Information Week, and CRN. At IDG, he led the world’s largest technology-focused content team, developing deep expertise in how authentic storytelling drives engagement and trust.
Today, Kumaran focuses on helping organizations grow revenue pipelines through science-based strategies, new technologies, and bold thinking.