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10 Appian experts
These ten professionals have built, led or owned Appian applications inside banks, insurers and other organizations, in roles ranging from Appian developer to platform lead. A reader can learn from them how Appian applications are designed, built and maintained day to day from the customer side rather than the vendor side.
Professionals to explore
01—10Arpit Pipersaniya
LinkedInExperience: Solutions Engineer IV · Capital Group
Solutions Engineer IV at Capital Group since August 2023, where the profile describes the role as Appian Platform Lead: maintaining and optimizing the platform and enabling development teams. Other roles shown include Engineering Lead at Persistent Systems in two stints (2021–2022 and 2022–2023).
Bhanuchander Miryala
LinkedInExperience: Lead Appian Developer · Universal Service Administrative Co. (USAC)
Lead Appian Developer at Universal Service Administrative Co. (USAC) since January 2022. The profile also lists Senior Appian Developer roles at USAC (2019–2021) and Bank of the West (2021), and cites 10+ years designing and maintaining Appian BPM applications across versions 7.11 to 25.4, including process modeling, SAIL interfaces and integration.
Joe Pelton
LinkedInExperience: Senior Appian Engineer · Pacific Life
Senior Appian Engineer at Pacific Life since July 2025; the profile also lists Process Architect - Technical Product Owner (2020–2025) and Product Owner Appian Platform (2016–2020) at Pacific Life. It says the person builds and owns Appian applications for finance operations, working as a full stack Appian engineer maintaining the finance suite of applications and creating new applications leveraging AI.
Jonathan Hamilton
LinkedInExperience: Senior Associate Software Engineer - Appian Technical Lead · Fannie Mae
Former Senior Associate Software Engineer - Appian Technical Lead at Fannie Mae (2022–2026), and Senior Appian Developer at MagMutual since September 2026. The profile headline describes the person as a senior Appian technical lead with 17+ years of enterprise software engineering experience. Other roles shown include Consultant & Front-End Technical Lead at Capco (2021–2022).
Kevin Paul
LinkedInExperience: VP Development Lead Appian · Citi
VP Development Lead Appian at Citi since June 2025. The profile also lists AVP Sr Developer Appian (2023–2025) and Officer Developer Appian (2021–2023) roles at Citi, and says the current role involves providing technical guidance to the development team, leading the design and implementation of Appian-based solutions and gathering requirements.
Michael Mukofsky
LinkedInExperience: Appian Dev Lead · Bank of America
Appian Dev Lead at Bank of America since April 2019. The profile says the person is primarily skilled in Appian, with 10 years of experience designing and implementing solutions, and holds an Appian Level 2 credential. Other roles shown include Senior Manager - Solution Architect - Appian Practice at Capgemini (2018–2019) and Appian BPM Consultant at Tata Consultancy Services (2014–2018).
Nick Thompson
LinkedInExperience: Appian Lead Developer · U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Appian Lead Developer at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission since January 2022, and former Vice President, Appian Lead Developer at Bank of the West (2016–2022). The profile describes seven years as an Appian practitioner, including work in an Appian Center of Excellence overseeing and supporting mission critical processes across 40+ applications and 8000 users.
Razvan Cucu
LinkedInExperience: Senior Software Developer-Engineer Coach (Appian BPM) · Raiffeisen Bank Romania
Senior Software Developer-Engineer Coach (Appian BPM) at Raiffeisen Bank Romania since February 2025. Every role shown is at the same bank, including Software Developer (Appian BPM) (2017–2021) and Senior Software Developer (Appian BPM) (2022–2023). The profile describes over 9 years there designing, developing and leading business process management solutions, and lists the Appian Certified Senior Developer credential.
Sangeetha Chinnusamy
LinkedInExperience: Development Sr (Appian) · Freddie Mac
Development Sr (Appian) at Freddie Mac since March 2021, and Development Prf at Freddie Mac from 2017 to 2021. The profile headline mentions Appian development and expertise in application infrastructure, automation and troubleshooting, and the summary cites 8 years in system administration, application infrastructure management and troubleshooting.
Sreekanth Balguri
LinkedInExperience: Sr. Appian Developer Lead · F.N.B. Corporation
Sr. Appian Developer Lead at F.N.B. Corporation since March 2025. The profile also lists Senior Appian Developer at Philadelphia Gas Works (2024–2025) and Appian Developer at Universal Property & Casualty Insurance Company (2022–2023), and says the F.N.B. Corporation work involved engineering low-code automation workflows and financial data pipelines.
Choose the right perspective
For platform questions such as environments, upgrades, governance or a center of excellence, start with the people whose rows describe leading or owning the Appian platform. For application design and delivery questions, favor the lead developers and technical leads, and weigh how recently each person held the role.
Questions to take into the conversation
- 01How did you decide which processes belonged in Appian versus other systems, and what made an Appian project succeed or stall?
- 02What development standards, reuse patterns and review steps kept your Appian applications maintainable as the portfolio grew?
- 03How was the Appian platform owned and supported internally, and how did you handle upgrades and performance problems?
Reaching Appian experts
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