About Us

Company background

Who We Are

Data Systems Integration Group is ISO 9001 certified in our Design, Development, Implementation and Maintenance of Software Products and Applications. We are an Ohio certified Minority-Owned Business, currently employing more than 225 Technical Professional resources. DSIG has been providing professional Information Technology (IT) consulting services and software solutions to government agencies and Fortune 500 small to large corporations for more than 15 years.

We provide Managed Services for our clients by providing the skilled technical staff with the industry knowledge and technical expertise to assist our clients with addressing their Management Operations needs and running their business in an efficient, productive, and cost-effective manner.

In addition to services, our software for the Healthcare Industry supports Government and Commercial entities by providing comprehensive and easy-to-use Commercial Off-the-Shelf (COTS) cloud solutions for Electronic Health Records (EHR) and Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS). DSIG also specializes in providing our clients with high-end technical professional staffing.

Our staff are highly skilled Professional Technical Resources. DSIG has been providing IT Technical Staff and full lifecycle projects for more than 15 State of Ohio Cabinet Agencies, as well as commercial clients in and around Ohio. Examples of the commercial companies that we work with include Deloitte Consulting, IBM, Microsoft Consulting Services, CGI Technologies and Solutions, Conduent State Healthcare, Nationwide Insurance, American Electric Power (AEP), and Designer Brands/Designer Shoe Warehouse.

The services we provide add value to our clients, as we work with them to understand their business and requirements, match our skillset and software solution to their needs, and work diligently to establish a true partnership with each client. Through these partnerships, DSIG helps our clients achieve their business, technical, schedule, and budgetary goals.

we are A source for quality

Vision, Mission and Values

Our goal is to be a trusted partner to our customers and be a source for quality IT professional staff and innovative IT staffing solutions.

At DSIG, We Pledge

  • To treat our employees and customers with dignity and respect

    DSIG empowers, encourages and supports our people so they make decisions that will help us achieve our mission to be one of the best IT Staffing and Project Management firms in the U.S.

  • To exceed our clients' expectations

    DSIG recognizes that consistency is critical to the achievement of our mission. We always act with a sense of urgency, respond quickly to client needs and meet our commitments to provide only the best and most professional IT staffing and solutions available.

  • To be committed to continuous improvement

    DSIG strives to enhance the value of our resources by providing training and development initiatives. We strive for excellence in everything we do. We seek to encourage innovative thinking that will enhance our ability to reduce labor costs and enable us to find talent for those hard-to-fill positions.

  • To demonstrate a passion for customer service

    In doing so, DSIG strives to become the partner of choice to every client and to provide cost-effective, value-added solutions, treating each client as if they were our only client.

Our Professionals

Executive Team

DSIG was founded in 2006 by Chad Chalumalla and Maddy Narahari. Both of these founders have more than 30 years of combined, real-world experience in software development, project management and IT systems and infrastructure. Chad and Maddy are hands-on and work to ensure that DSIG has the necessary IT resources skill sets and that the IT solutions remain current. They incorporate best practices in all they do.

Chandrashekar (Chad) Chalumalla

Chandrashekar (Chad) Chalumalla

President & Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Chandrashekar (Chad) Chalumalla is the co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of DSIG. His vision has been simple and consistent throughout the years—it is all about doing what is best for the customers. Mr. Chalumalla is responsible for making DSIG's major corporate decisions, managing the company's financial resources, and acting as the main point of communication between the company owners and executives. Mr. Chalumalla has over 20 years of IT experience. Before co-founding DSIG, he had a distinguished career in the government and private sector. Mr. Chalumalla earned his Master's degree in Computer Science from Franklin University in Columbus, Ohio.

Madhukar (Maddy) Narahari

Madhukar (Maddy) Narahari

Sr. Vice President & Chief Information Officer (CIO)

Madhukar (Maddy) Narahari is the Chief Information Officer for DSIG. He works closely with the CEO, VP of Operations and other DSIG Executives to establish business objectives and determine which technologies DSIG needs to achieve our goals and support our clients. He ensures DSIG staff is up to date on new IT software and sets the technical direction for DSIG's IT solutions implemented internally and with our clients. Maddy has more than twenty years of hands-on experience in IT. He also holds a degree in Information Technology. In addition, he has more than ten years of experience with Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) and more than five years of direct experience with Electronic Health Record (EHR) software systems.

Nola M. Haug

Nola M. Haug

Sr. Vice President Contracts / Strategic Advisor

Nola Haug brings extensive expertise to her dual roles as DSIG's Executive Contracts Manager and Strategic Advisor. With a comprehensive career spanning over 20 years, including more than two decades as a Contracts Officer, Ms. Haug has a deep-seated foundation in the field. She has spent over a decade as an executive at CGI Technologies and Solutions, Inc., focusing on public sector account management, complemented by another ten years in various federal government roles specializing in systems analysis, design, delivery management, and program and vendor management of large, complex IT contracts. At DSIG, she leads the contracts team in negotiating, reviewing, and finalizing agreements, ensuring adherence to legal standards and company policies while also mitigating risks and resolving disputes. Ms. Haug holds a bachelor's degree in business administration with a minor in accounting.

Shane Collier

Shane Collier

Sr. Vice President of Operations

As Senior Vice President of Operations at DSIG, Shane Collier drives the company's operational strategy and execution, ensuring optimal efficiency and service excellence across all business units. With over 20 years of experience in the IT sector, Shane leads DSIG's operational improvements, developing scalable solutions that support the company's growth and align with its long-term strategic vision. He oversees all aspects of operational risk management, ensuring business continuity and acting as the primary contact for resolving major operational challenges. Holding a Bachelor of Science degree in Management of Computer Information Systems, Shane's ability to integrate technological advancements with operational strategy has consistently improved service delivery, client satisfaction, and overall business performance.

Vanaja Baddam

Vanaja Baddam

Vice President, Product Software Engineer

Vanaja Baddam is the Product Software Engineer for DSIG. Vanaja has nearly 10 years of experience working directly in the Healthcare field. In addition, she has more than 12 years as a Technical Architect, supporting more than 20 clients and approximately 10 platforms in the Healthcare industry. Vanaja's primary focus has been with DSIG's RevolutionDX Electronic Laboratory Information Management Systems (eLIMS) and Pathlogix. She develops and maintains client relationships and works with DSIG's internal staff and client staff to define functional and technical business requirements for implementing DSIG's healthcare solutions.

Meena Ramamoorthy

Meena Ramamoorthy

HR/Payroll Administrator

Meena Ramamoorthy serves as the Human Resources (HR) and Payroll Administrator at DSIG, where she plays a key role of the full employee lifecycle. She oversees employee onboarding, compensation, and benefits administration, training and professional development, and employee relations. Meena helps shape DSIG's recruitment and talent acquisition strategies, ensuring the company attracts and retains top-tier professionals. Meena brings valuable experience from previous roles in human resources, complemented by a master's degree in business management and a minor in accounting.

Manoj Kumar

Manoj Kumar

Sr. Recruiting Manager

Manoj Kumar is a Senior Recruiting Manager for DSIG. In his role, he focuses on Management Operations, Talent Acquisitions and Management, Client and Employee Relations and Engagement, Organizational Development Interventions, Learning and Development, Retentions, Training, and Mentoring with hands-on experience in recruiting. Mr. Kumar has a good understanding of the whole lifecycle process in the recruitment of consultants, their direct interactions with the client, and expertise in screening and evaluating candidates. Mr. Kumar obtained his Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from Osmania University.

Awards and Recognition

Achievements

Awards / Recognition

ISO 9001:2015 Certified Company
Inc. 500
Columbus Fast 50
ONC Certified HIT 2015 Edition

Certified MBE

  • State of Ohio
  • State of Illinois
  • State of Kentucky
  • State of Texas
  • Ohio Minority Supplier Development Council
  • Southwest Minority Supplier Development Council
  • State of Pennsylvania
  • State of Michigan