Mr. Suresh Khadakbhavi serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Digi Yatra Foundation, a pioneering organization dedicated to revolutionizing air travel in India. The foundation’s flagship initiative, the Digi Yatra Service, leverages a decentralized ecosystem built on Self-Sovereign Identity and Single Token face biometric technology to deliver a seamless and hassle-free travel experience. As CEO, Suresh oversees operations, business acquisition, and strategic development, driving the foundation’s mission with visionary leadership.
With over 20 years of professional experience, Suresh holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Communication from Karnataka University. His diverse career spans key roles in the Telecom, IT, and Aviation industries, equipping him with deep expertise in telecommunications, technological innovation, and strategic IT management.
Under his stewardship, Digi Yatra Foundation has emerged as the driving force behind India’s National Air Travel Programme, popularly known as Digi Yatra. This groundbreaking program utilizes face biometrics as a single token to streamline airport processes, enhancing convenience and security for travelers. Suresh’s strategic foresight and technological acumen have positioned the foundation as a leader in the aviation sector, setting new benchmarks for efficiency and passenger satisfaction.