About

Mr. Sagar Kasar is an Entrepreneur and Software Solutions Expert with specialization in Digital Technologies such as SMAC (Social, Mobile, Analytic & Cloud) and E-Commerce.

Sagar brings in 24+ years of experience in Technology Consulting, Sales, Marketing and Project Management. He is having Strong Technical & Management experience with a blend of Entrepreneurship.

Sagar is at present Founder Director of Shirasmane Software Solutions Pvt. Ltd. Shirasmane is a Digital Enabling company providing Products, Services, Consulting and Training in Digital Space. 

Sagar is a hands on Technocrat and has Architectured Various Products across domains and technologies including Microsoft Azure Cloud & Open Sources.

Through his Company and Consultancy he is helping Small, Medium & Large Enterprises adopt Digital Technologies and taking their business to Global Platform.

Sagar started his career from IIT Bombay as a Research Engineer. During his Career he has held various positions and roles, from Product Developer, Designer to Architect and from Project Engineer to Project Manager.

Sagar has worked with Top Global Companies most of them are CMMI Level 5. Including Wipro, Mphasis, Nous Info systems etc. His Clientele included Fortune 15 to Fortune 500.

He holds a B.E. (Computer Science) from Government College of Engineering, Aurangabad.

Having worked hands-on, Sagar has domain understanding of several industries including Industrial Automation, Manufacturing, Technology, IT, Energy Systems & Renewable Energy, Telecom, Education and Finance. Sagar has Implemented CMMI-5, ISO 9000, ISO 27001, BS7799. As an SEPG Core member, he conducted QA Audits & guided processes for ISO 27001 as an ISMF Member (Information Security Management Forum).

Sagar is a sought after Adviser & Mentor to Startups and SMEs. And also mentoring Technology & Management Startups.

He is Social Media Geek and highly active in Social Media Community & Forum such as LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, Pinterest, Google+, Instagram.

He has Created, Managed & Grown Community websites with One Million+ views per month, Targeted Traffic.

Sagar is engaged with World Class Business & Networking Organizations Including:

• TiE (The Indus Entrepreneurs),
• Mahratta Chamber Of Commerce Industries & Agriculture (MCCIA),
• Entrepreneurs International’s Entrepreneurs Club Pimpri Chichwad (President)
• Lions Club of Pune Metropolis (Ex-Vice-President III)
• IEEE, IEEE Computer Society, IEEE Standards Association & Many more..

Active Social Media, Community & Forum Presence

• LinkedIn 5000+ Quality Connections (Business Owners, Top Management & Decision Makers)
• Facebook 40+ Groups, 2000+ Connections
• Twitter 300+ Quality Followers
• Tumblr, Pinterest, Google+, Instagram
• Created, Managed & Grown Community websites with One Million+ views per month Targeted Traffic

SUMMARY

• Strong Experience in Digital Marketing and Windows Azure Cloud
• Strong Experience in SMAC (Social, Mobile, Analytics & Cloud) & E-Commerce
• Extensive Experience in Web Applications Design Development, Web Marketing, SEO SEM, SMM SMO & Lead Generation;
• Strong Domain Expertise in Industrial Automation, Finance-Payments, Energy Systems and utilities
• Extensive experience in Delivery Management, Product Development, Project management, Estimations, Planning and execution;
• Strong experience in Sales & Pre sales, Customer Management, Business Plan/Proposal preparations, Onsite assignments;
• Successfully handled Offshore Development Activities for Fortune 500 Clients;
• Strong expertise in Internationalization, Globalization and Localization of Software’s;
• Architectured Various Products across domains and technologies such as Microsoft & Open Sources;
• Strong experience in C# .Net, C++, Visual C++, COM/DCOM, PHP, MySQL, SQL Server on Cross platforms & multithreaded development;
• Extensive experience in Socket programming, TCP/IP, UDP, Win32 API, MFC, COM/DCOM, ATL development;
• Extensive experience in OOD and OOP with UML/Rational Rose;
• Experience in cross-platform development and porting from Windows NT to Unix/Solaris;
• Extensive experience in Industrial Automation protocols OPC Server/Client, OPC UA, OPC DA, OPC AE, BACnet, Modbus;