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Prasad Balakrishnan

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USI Leader and Principal (Partner) at RSM US LLP
📍 New York City Metropolitan Area, United States

Prasad is the Enterprise India Leader and a Principal at RSM US LLP, leveraging over 20 years of experience in scaling global delivery models to drive profitability. He specializes in building high-performing, cross-border operations and leading digital transformation. He holds a CISSP certification and an MS from the University at Buffalo.

Prasad is a passionate advocate for community engagement and corporate stewardship. He actively promotes and participates in RSMs volunteer initiatives in India, which focus on enhancing educational outcomes. He champions a diverse and inclusive work culture, frequently celebrating cultural milestones and team successes within his organization.

He has a proven track record of building and scaling global delivery operations from the ground up for multiple major professional services firms, including PwC and Protiviti.

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Experience
26 Years
Current Role
USI Leader and Principal (Partner)
Job Level
Senior
Location
New York City Metropolitan Area, United States
Personality Overview

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Demanding
Hard To Convince
ROI Conscious

They focus on objectivity in a pitch and pay little attention to bells and whistles. They don’t always try to control the conversation but neither do they like yielding it fully. They respond well to confident salespeople.

Priorities

Topics Prasad cares about

Global Delivery Models
His entire career at RSM, Protiviti, and PwC has focused on building and scaling global delivery capabilities to drive growth, revenue, and profitability.
Community Impact
He leads and promotes large-scale volunteer events in India, raising significant funds and dedicating thousands of hours to improve educational equity and support local communities.
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Career

Work history

10-2021
USI Leader and Principal (Partner)
RSM US LLP
1-2020 - 9-2021
Managing Director
Protiviti
9-1998 - 11-2019
Managing Director
PwC
Consultant and Network Engineer
EDS, an HP company
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Education
MS
University at Buffalo
B. Engg.
UVCE Bangalore University
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DISC profile (public)

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Calculativeness (C)

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