Already a seasoned software industry executive, Raj Naik joined Votenet™ Solutions, Inc. in 2000. Currently vice president of operations, overseeing the company’s portfolio of industry-leading online election solutions and strategic business alliances. Under his guidance the number of clients utilizing eBallot^®, the company’s market-leading enterprise-level online voting software, has grown from 2 to over 700. Continuing to lead the innovation of online voting solutions, Raj was charged with orchestrating the highly successful launches of VOTENET™ Voting On Demand, the world’s first web-based election software for small associations and organizations, and eduBallot^®, the #1 online voting software designed specifically for automating voting for K-12 schools.

Raj brings over 8 years of executive management and software development experience to Votenet, previously founding and serving as director, strategic development and operations for Riva Commerce Inc., now Conformia Software Inc., an enterprise-level regulations and compliance software company. While at Riva Commerce Raj established the initial product vision, software prototype, and business plan, subsequently raising over $2 million in initial funding from venture capital funds and angel investors. Raj also directed the hiring and management of Riva’s U.S. and India-based teams of business analysts, engineers and software developers.