Natraj Tn
About Natraj Tn
Natraj Tn serves as the Global CIO and Corporate Vice President at Rambus, bringing extensive experience in IT operations across various industries, particularly in semiconductor manufacturing. He has held significant roles at companies such as ST Microelectronics, Freescale Semiconductor, and HCL Technologies, focusing on IT governance, project management, and technology security.
Work at Rambus
Natraj Tn has been serving as the Global CIO and Corporate Vice President at Rambus since 2020. In this role, he oversees IT operations and strategy across multiple regions, including San Jose, CA, Europe, and Bangalore, Karnataka, India. His responsibilities include aligning IT services with business objectives and ensuring effective governance across global operations.
Previous Experience in Semiconductor Industry
Prior to his role at Rambus, Natraj Tn held significant positions in the semiconductor industry. He worked at Freescale Semiconductor Inc as CIO and Regional IT Head for Asia Pacific and Japan from 2007 to 2016. He also served as a Business Development Manager at ST Microelectronics Inc from 1998 to 1999 and later as CAD & Systems Group Manager from 1996 to 1998, contributing to various projects in semiconductor manufacturing and chip fabrication.
Education and Expertise
Natraj Tn earned a Bachelor's degree in Electronics Design Technology from Shri Ramdeobaba Kamla Nehru Engineering College, where he studied from 1990 to 1994. His educational background supports his extensive experience in managing IT operations and implementing technology security programs across diverse industries.
Leadership and Project Management
Throughout his career, Natraj Tn has led the execution of various turnkey projects utilizing methodologies such as PMI (PMBOK), Agile, Scrum, Lean, Waterfall, and Six Sigma. He has played a crucial role in establishing a global workforce and aligning IT services with stakeholder expectations, translating strategic visions into actionable plans.
IT Governance and Policy Development
Natraj Tn has been responsible for creating and drafting enterprise policies and processes related to IT services, security, and disaster recovery. His global responsibilities include IT governance, enabling cross-functional and cross-geographical business verticals to achieve their goals and ensuring compliance with operational standards.