Our team
Who we are
Raj ManianPresident & CEO
Seasoned Executive with 25+ years of experience in Banking, Risk Management and Technology
Former CRO, CCO for Global - Systemically Important Financial Institutions (G-SiFi’s)
Recognized corporate governance, finance & regulatory compliance expert
Develops & maintains relationships with regulatory authorities in the USA, EU, Middle East and Asia
Architect of the Novel Cyber solution - Bellator®
Vinay BeleHead of Novel India
Seasoned Business Operations Executive with 25+ years of experience in back-office execution
Practicing Chartered Accountant (in India)
Independent Director & SEBI approved corporate restructuring specialist
Develops & maintains relationships with regulatory authorities in India
Pedro PinhoHead of Novel Europe & CTO
Multi-platform Technology Engineer with 15+ years of experience
Subject Matter Expert in Native, Mobile, SaaS and Enterprise tech stacks
Product specialist in iOS, Android platforms
Chris M HaneyHead of Relationship Management
Senior Leader focused on expanding Novel’s coverage in the AI and ML Hi-Tech industry
Experienced Staffing Professional with a 10+ years track record
Subject Matter Expert in understanding client demands on Generative AI, NLP, LLMs
Beth Beeston JacobsonHead of Sales & Marketing - North America
Business Development Professional with 10+ years of experience
New Client Acquisition specialist focused on niche segments
Warren RukaHead of Delivery - Staffing & Consulting
Seasoned Staffing, Consulting and Contracting Executive with 25+ years of experience
Technical Recruiter supporting customers in Sales, Engineering, Product, and Services
Confidential Executive Search specialist