Meet the Minds behind VRNexGen
At VRNexGen Technologies, our leadership team is composed of seasoned professionals with over 20 years of industry experience across Mainframe, DevOps, Cloud, and Enterprise IT transformation.
The team is led by Vijayalakshmie Kutty Ekanathan, a renowned modernization architect and strategist with deep expertise in Mainframe Application, Infrastructure, and AI-driven modernization.
At VRNexGen Technologies, our leadership team is composed of seasoned professionals with over 20 years of industry experience across Mainframe, DevOps, Cloud, and Enterprise IT transformation.
Meet the leadership team
Vijayalakshmie K E
Founder / CEO
A passionate Mainframe & Mainframe Modernization expert and an exceptional leader with deep expertise in Mainframe Applications, Infrastructure Management, Legacy Migrations, Security Solutions, and CICS transformation into Web Interfaces and Services. Skilled in leveraging enterprise modernization toolchains to deliver end-to-end solutions in modernization, automation, and AI integration using platforms like Watson.ai. Known for building high-performing teams, creating skilled talent pools, and inspiring professionals to grow and succeed in the modernization ecosystem.
A dynamic and visionary leader with over 25 years of experience in Mainframe Modernization, Digital Transformation, and Enterprise IT Strategy. Currently the Founder of VRNexGen Technologies, I lead modernization projects leveraging cutting-edge technologies such as zDevOps, IBM DBB, UCD, GitHub Integration, Watsonx.ai, and Zowe APIs. My expertise bridges the gap between legacy systems and modern cloud-native applications, making enterprise modernization seamless and future-ready.
Our Team Structure

Salivan Dhoe
Team Lead

Carlos Montega
Team Lead

Joe Nickalson
Senior Backend Developer

Anton Thorne
Senior Developer

Kevin Wolf
Kevin Wolf

Megan Oustin
Senior Android Developer

Dan Zalman
Devops Engineer

Javier Morales
Devops Engineer
A Team Built on Expertise and Innovation
At VRNexGen Technologies, we’ve assembled a dynamic team of 50+ skilled professionals dedicated to mainframe modernization, DevOps, cloud integration, and AI-powered transformation. Our strength lies in a culture of ownership, agility, and deep technical knowledge—delivering enterprise-grade solutions with precision and passion.
We continue to grow with purpose, bringing together certified architects, developers, system programmers, and trainers to lead transformation journeys for clients across industries.