Alex Gokul
Digital Enterprise Architect & Deep-Tech Strategist
Alex Gokul is a digital enterprise architect with two decades of experience building scalable, secure, and future-ready technology systems across government, BFSI, healthcare, telecom, retail, and deep-tech innovation ecosystems. He specializes in AI, blockchain, cybersecurity, big data, and quantum technologies.
He has led multimillion-dollar transformation programs, built innovation labs, architected national-level digital infrastructures, and advised enterprises and public-sector agencies on emerging technologies, product engineering, and strategic digital modernization.
Experience
Advisor - Post-Quantum CryptographyPresent
Chinar Quantum AI (CQAI)
- Guides design and implementation of quantum-resilient security frameworks.
- Shapes CQAI's research roadmap for next-generation PQC standards.
- Enables adoption of quantum-secure architectures across CQAI initiatives.
- Supports development of zero-trust and quantum-intelligent security systems.
Chief Technology OfficerPresent
SimplyFI Softech
- Leads AI, blockchain, analytics, and product engineering initiatives.
- Builds LLM/SLM platforms, decentralized AI architectures, and observability systems.
- Architects next-generation trade finance and GovTech digital infrastructures.
- Drives innovation across BFSI, HealthTech, and government ecosystems.
Associate Director - Blockchain, Public Sector
KPMG India
- Led blockchain strategy and platform development for state and national projects.
- Architected public-sector identity, land registry, CBDC, and Web3 sandbox systems.
- Developed best-practice frameworks for security, scalability, and interoperability.
Chief Architect
Somish Labs
- Designed blockchain architectures for DeFi, identity, NFTs, and enterprise networks.
- Contributed to decentralized file systems, ZK-based protocols, and interoperability tools.
Associate Director - Emerging Tech
PwC India
- Established blockchain labs and modernization frameworks for government organizations.
- Delivered reference architectures for large-scale digital public infrastructure projects.
- Led advisory for global blockchain strategy initiatives.
Senior Manager - Innovation & Digital Transformation
UST Global
- Built global innovation lab ecosystems and deep-tech R&D centers.
- Incubated PQC labs, quantum computing initiatives, and AI/ML research centers.
Senior Consultant
EY India
- Developed digital maturity models and enterprise information governance systems.
- Built ECM and mobile-security frameworks for global clients.
IT Architect & IBM Redbooks Author
IBM India
- Architected mobile enterprise platforms and content management infrastructures.
- Contributed to IBM Innovation Centre, Startup programs, and Redbooks publications.
Senior Consultant
Sapient Nitro
- Led ECM modernization projects for enterprise clients across APAC.
Associate Consultant
Polaris Software Labs
- Delivered global portal and ECM rollouts across 60+ countries for BFSI clients.
Education
B.Tech in Electronics & Communication Engineering
Government Engineering College, Barton Hill (University of Kerala)
Projects
Government Blockchain Infrastructures - India
Architected state-wide identity systems, land registries, CBDC prototypes, and Web3 sandbox platforms for national and state governments.
Quantum & Post-Quantum Security Initiatives
Incubated PQC and quantum computing centers; delivered global keynotes at DEFCON, NULLCON, and national conferences.
AI & Multimodal Enterprise Systems
Built LLM/SLM platforms, RLHF systems, observability tools, and multimodal AI architectures for BFSI, healthcare, and GovTech.
Global Innovation Lab Networks
Built and scaled innovation labs for IBM, UST Global, PwC, and government ecosystems.