Thirumoorthy Arumugam is the Founder of Aakam360 and Executive Director of Sri Shanmugha Educational Institutions, where he is driving innovation in education and empowering students through industry-focused learning. A seasoned technology leader, he previously headed the Cybersecurity Practice for the Europe region at Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), leading a team of over 1,000 professionals, and also served in a senior cybersecurity leadership role in New York, USA. He is currently the Technical Advisor to The Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University, contributing to curriculum development and academic innovation. Recognised with the Best Manager Award in 2009, Thirumoorthy is also a startup mentor and education evangelist, committed to bridging academia and industry while strengthening opportunities for students across Tamil Nadu.