# Srinivas Ramanathan

> Srinivas Ramanathan is president, co-founder and CEO of eG Innovations. Previously a senior research scientist at HP Laboratories and chief architect of Firehunter, he built a career around diagnosing service performance across connected applications and infrastructure. He holds a UC San Diego doctorate; his published biography credits more than forty co-authored technical papers and fourteen US patents as a co-inventor.

- **Role:** President and CEO; co-founder at eG Innovations
- **Organizations:** eG Innovations, Hewlett-Packard Laboratories
- **Education:** B.Tech, Chemical Engineering, Anna University, M.Tech, Computer Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, PhD, Computer Science and Engineering, University of California, San Diego
- **Known for:** Chief architect of HP Firehunter., Contributor to the second version of HP WebQoS., More than forty co-authored technical papers, according to his published executive biography.

## Career timeline

- **1988** — Earned chemical engineering degree at Anna University.
- **1990** — Earned M.Tech at IIT Madras.
- **1994** — Completed UC San Diego doctorate.
- **Before 2001** — Senior research scientist at HP Labs; chief architect of Firehunter and contributor to HP WebQoS version two.
- **1999** — Co-authored Measurement and Management of Internet Services with Chuck Darst.
- **2001** — Co-founded the business now known as eG Innovations.
- **2019** — Discussed organic growth and user-centered monitoring during a Netherlands partner summit visit.
- **2025** — Announced Universal Synthetic Monitoring capabilities.
- **2026** — Continues as president and CEO; commented on company Silver Globee recognition in July.

## Achievements

- Chief architect of HP Firehunter.
- Contributor to the second version of HP WebQoS.
- More than forty co-authored technical papers, according to his published executive biography.
- Co-inventor of fourteen US patents, according to his published executive biography.
- Co-founded eG Innovations in 2001.

## Latest updates

- **2026-07** — On July 20, eG Innovations announced Silver Globee recognition for eG Enterprise and eG Enterprise Cloud in APM and Observability; Ramanathan emphasized a connected view across specialist tools.
- **2025-11** — On November 21, eG Innovations introduced Universal Synthetic Monitoring; Ramanathan advocated testing journeys beyond browser-only workflows.

## Links

- Website: https://www.eginnovations.com/company/leadership
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/srinivas-ramanathan-b01420

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Last updated: 2026-10-23