Board of Directors

Board of Directors

Magellanic Cloud's board of directors comprises of our top management to focus on major financial, strategic and operational decision making for the company.

Mr. Joseph Sudheer Reddy Thumma

Global CEO & Managing Director

Joseph Sudheer Thumma (aka Joe) is the visionary force behind Magellanic Cloud Limited (MCL), serving as its Global CEO and Managing Director. A trailblazer in technology and enterprise leadership, Joe brings over 27 years of proven expertise in building high-growth companies, spearheading digital & technology transformation, and driving multi-vertical innovation across national & global markets.

Joe’s entrepreneurial journey began with the inception of JNIT Technologies, which under his bold leadership evolved into Magellanic Cloud, now a publicly traded powerhouse listed on both the Bombay Stock Exchange (2017) and the National Stock Exchange (2025). His foresight and relentless pursuit of excellence have catapulted MCL into a diversified conglomerate at the forefront of emerging technologies.

Operating with a formidable team of 1,600+ professionals across the US, Canada, Dubai, Singapore, and India, Magellanic Cloud delivers industry-defining solutions through its expanding ecosystem of subsidiaries and products:

  • Motivity Labs – an award-winning IT services firm and a wholly owned subsidiary by Magellanic cloud delivering GenAI, cloud, DevOps, cybersecurity, and analytics solutions to Fortune 500s and digital-first startups
  • IVIS & Provigil – From command centers to connected devices, iVIS & Provigil delivers real-time monitoring powered by AI, robust hardware, and state-of-art command stations.
  • Scandron – a Make-in-India drone manufacturing company manufacturing DGCA-certified UAVs for logistics, surveillance, defence, and agriculture—field-tested in high-altitude and mission-critical environments.
  • Scanalitix, Magellanic Cloud’s flagship unified e-surveillance & field management platform, combining Video Analytics, Comprehensive Monitoring, Video Management System, and Field Management Systems into one powerful ecosystem—scalable from local sites to global enterprises.

In addition to steering corporate expansion, Joe is an active angel investor, strategically backing next-gen ventures in AI, automation, drones, fintech and enterprise SaaS. With prior leadership roles at IBM, JP Morgan Chase, and SwissRe, Joe exemplifies the rare blend of technical mastery and executive precision.

A firm believer in calculated risks and bold execution, Joe continues to architect Magellanic Cloud’s rise as a global technology powerhouse—transforming industries, accelerating growth, and shaping the future of intelligent enterprise. Under his leadership, the company has delivered a remarkable average annual growth rate of over 32% over the last five years, underscoring his ability to scale innovation into sustained performance.

Mr. Jagan Mohan Reddy Thumma

Managing Director

Jagan Mohan Reddy stands out as an influencer in the technology and business landscape, thanks to his exceptional leadership and decades of experience driving innovation and fostering excellence. His commitment to advancing the technology sector, combined with his dedication to nurturing cross-cultural collaborations, positions him as a visionary leader with a strong impact on the industry.

Professional Journey
As the Promoter & Director of Magellanic Cloud Limited & JNIT Private Limited, Jagan Mohan Reddy has been instrumental in steering the company toward achieving significant milestones. His strategic approach and ability to anticipate market dynamics have not only strengthened the company’s position but have also contributed to the broader technological ecosystem. Leveraging his vast expertise in technology leadership, Jagan continues to prioritize innovation, ensuring that Mcloud remains at the forefront of advancements in the field.

Operating with a formidable team of 1,600+ professionals across the US, Canada, Dubai, Singapore, and India, Magellanic Cloud delivers industry-defining solutions through its expanding ecosystem of subsidiaries and products:

  • Motivity Labs – an award-winning IT services firm and a wholly owned subsidiary by Magellanic cloud delivering GenAI, cloud, DevOps, cybersecurity, and analytics solutions to Fortune 500s and digital-first startups
  • IVIS & Provigil – From command centers to connected devices, iVIS & Provigil delivers real-time monitoring powered by AI, robust hardware, and state-of-art command stations.
  • Scandron – a Make-in-India drone manufacturing company manufacturing DGCA-certified UAVs for logistics, surveillance, defence, and agriculture—field-tested in high-altitude and mission-critical environments.
  • Scanalitix, Magellanic Cloud’s flagship unified e-surveillance & field management platform, combining Video Analytics, Comprehensive Monitoring, Video Management System, and Field Management Systems into one powerful ecosystem—scalable from local sites to global enterprises.

In addition to steering corporate expansion, Joe is an active angel investor, strategically backing next-gen ventures in AI, automation, drones, fintech and enterprise SaaS. With prior leadership roles at IBM, JP Morgan Chase, and SwissRe, Joe exemplifies the rare blend of technical mastery and executive precision.

A firm believer in calculated risks and bold execution, Joe continues to architect Magellanic Cloud’s rise as a global technology powerhouse—transforming industries, accelerating growth, and shaping the future of intelligent enterprise. Under his leadership, the company has delivered a remarkable average annual growth rate of over 32% over the last five years, underscoring his ability to scale innovation into sustained performance.

Mr. Carwin Heierman

Executive Director

Carwin Heierman is a seasoned executive with extensive experience in Startup Sourcing, Fundraising and enterprise collaboration strategies. As Board member at Magellanic Cloud Limited since May 28, 2019, he has played a role in steering the company’s strategic initiatives. In addition to his role at Magellanic Cloud Limited, Heierman is the Founder of Rodller, a company based in Singapore. His leadership has been instrumental in advancing Rodller’s mission to provide smart Services to both Start up Founders and Greenfield Projects. Carwin Heierman also operates key accounts at both Hoozin and Motivity Labs Europe. Carwin Heierman’s global perspective is further enriched by his international experience, with professional addresses in Singapore and Monaco. This diverse background informs his approach to fostering cross-cultural collaboration and implementing effective digital strategies worldwide.

Mr. Robert Alan Forbes Jr.

Non-Executive - Independent Director

Alan Forbes serves as the Chief Technology Officer at RPR Wyatt, bringing a wealth of experience in technology leadership. An Amazon best-selling author and former IBM Champion, Alan has demonstrated a strong commitment to innovation and excellence in the tech industry. His diverse background also includes ventures in real estate investment, showcasing his versatility and strategic acumen. As a board member, Alan’s extensive expertise and leadership are invaluable assets to our organization.

Ms. Nikitha Tiparnapally

Non-Executive - Independent Director

Nikitha Tiparnapally is an accomplished professional with an MBA in Human Resources and Marketing from KPRIT College, and a bachelor’s degree in engineering from St. Martin’s Engineering College. She brings over nine years of comprehensive experience as a Business Analyst at Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), with a strong focus on data-driven strategy, stakeholder management, and process enhancement. Since February 2016, she has been serving as a Board Member of Magellanic Cloud Limited, where she also chairs the Audit Committee, Nomination and Remuneration Committee, Stakeholders Relationship Committee, and Risk Management Committee. Her proven expertise in corporate governance, strategic planning, and operational oversight positions her as a valuable asset in guiding organizations towards sustainable growth and enhanced compliance.

Mr. Elisha Thatisatty

Non-Executive - Independent Director