The Role of the CRO with Ross Meglathery

In this episode we talk to Ross Meglathery, the CRO at Integritek.  Ross moved to Austin with Integritek eighteen months ago, and is enjoying getting connected in Austin.  In this conversation Thom Singer talks to Ross about his career Journey from the Marines to the CRO role in a growing tech company.  They also discuss the state of tech in Austin and a look to the future.   About Intergitek

Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, Integritek was created for one simple goal: to combine “integrity with technology.” Integritek is passionate about helping its partners achieve their business goals.

Integritek simplifies technology by providing best-in-class managed services at the right price.  Integritek frees up time and resources so partners can focus on what they do best.   Integritek facilitates the success of businesses as a strategic thought partner.

Integritek provides local support across Texas, Southern California, and Wisconsin.

Further, Integritek is able to provide nationwide support through its partner ecosystem.   Integritek is available 24/7 with certified technicians that are here to help.

 

About Ross Meglathery

Ross Meglathery was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and spent his formative years there and in New York City. Following graduation from Trinity College, he served in the Marines where he deployed to Western Sahara, Africa as a United Nations Military Observer and served two combat tours in Iraq (where he was wounded in action). 

Following active-duty, he transitioned to the Marine Corps Reserve, where he continues to serve, and concurrently began his civilian career. He initially began his civilian employment as a National Defense consultant where he worked with Federal Sector clients.  During this time, he earned a Masters of Science in the Management of IT from the University of Virginia.  

While working as a consultant at the Department of Homeland Security, he was selected to go back on active-duty to be a 2010 Congressional Marine Fellow.  Following a year on Capitol Hill, and seeking to contribute further in the public policy realm, he earned a Masters in Public Administration degree from Harvard Kennedy School. He then ran a Veterans Service Organization where he lobbied for veterans and their caretakers and testified before Congress on veteran and disability issues.  He was later hired to lead the Public Sector practice at Berlitz Corporation.

Interested in furthering his knowledge of business and hoping to transition into the technology sector, he earned a Masters of Business Administration from University’s Darden School of Business.  In 2022, he moved to Austin, Texas and is now the Chief Revenue Officer of the Managed Service Provide, Integritek.

About Austin Technology Council

Austin Tech Connect is the official podcast of the Austin Technology Council.  ATC was founded in 1992 to help promote the growth of Austin technology companies and to help create more community in the growth tech ecosystem.  Today the organization is a leading organization and a major voice for the continued growth of tech in Central Texas.