Soutron Global - Innovation is at the heart of everything we do

Soutron Global has a rich history of innovation and an extraordinary team dedicated to empowering libraries and archives around the world.

By leveraging emerging technologies and drawing on our experience across diverse industries, we offer valuable insights that help our customers stay ahead. Whether it’s implementing new technology or optimising existing workflows, we tailor our solutions to fit each organisation’s goals.

Management Team


Brad Frasher, Soutron Global CEO

Brad Frasher Brad is a seasoned executive with more than 25 years of leadership experience in SaaS and private equity backed growth companies. He has a proven track record of scaling software platforms, driving innovation and creating long-term value.

His experience leading successful integrations and expanding product lines aligns perfectly with expanding Soutron Global’s footprint, advancing product innovation and strengthening customer relationships.

A collaborative and data-driven leader, Brad is passionate about leveraging technology to improve customer experience for librarians, archivists and the broader information professional ecosystem.

Raajan Mangat, Soutron Global COO  

Raajan Mangat Raajan is a global leader with over 15 years of experience driving growth and transformation across private equity–backed and publicly traded SaaS companies.

As COO of Soutron Global, he ensures the company delivers operational excellence and continuous innovation empowering librarians, archivists and information professionals to achieve greater impact worldwide. Known for building customer-centric cultures and turning strategy into execution, Raajan has a proven record of scaling multi-million-dollar operations, accelerating new customer acquisition and expanding value within existing relationships.

He has successfully led transformation and integration programs that enhanced efficiency, profitability and customer lifetime value across North America, EMEA and APAC.

Graham Partridge – VP of Research & Development

Graham Partridge Graham brings hands-on experience from legal, academic, public and special libraries, with a passion for applying database technologies to streamline operations and enhance user services.

Known for working closely with librarians, he travels extensively to collaborate directly on system improvements. His deep understanding of library workflows and technical systems allows him to translate operational needs into effective system architectures, guiding developers to deliver practical, impactful solutions.

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Graham is also a member of BIALL & CILIP.

Advisors


Tony Saadat, (Former Soutron Global President & CEO), Board Advisor

Tony Saadat With over 25 years of leadership in library automation and technology, Tony Saadat has guided the evolution of several major software firms, including EOS International. He is widely respected for his client-focused approach and passion for advancing library services through transformative technologies, including SaaS delivery models. His dedication to the library community has earned him numerous accolades, including recognition from the U.S. Small Business Administration and Ernst & Young. It has been the privilege of his career to lead Soutron Global, working with such a talented and passionate team. As an advisor, he remains committed to empowering libraries with the tools they need to thrive.

Bart Macdonald – Managing Partner (Bloom Equity Partners), Board Advisor

Bart Macdonald Bart Macdonald is a seasoned investor and executive in B2B technology businesses with over 15 years of experience in the technology industry. He is the Founder and Managing Partner of Bloom Equity Partners, a private equity firm that invests in lower-middle market enterprise software and tech-enabled services companies, helping management teams and companies accelerate through their next chapter of growth and delivering industry leading products to their customers.

Jay Vasantharajah, Managing Partner (Atlasview Equity), Board Advisor

Jay Vasantharajah Jay manages all aspects of Atlasview’s strategy and growth including formulating the investment thesis, portfolio company execution and investor relations. Jay also sits on the board of all of Atlasview’s portfolio companies, including Soutron Global. Prior to Atlasview, Jay ran a consulting firm where he helped clients such as InMode ($450m IPO) and Cynosure (acquired for $1.7bn) scale their growth. Jay has also held various advisory, operational and investing roles including a consultant for Deloitte and an analyst for a small-cap hedge fund. Jay holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Guelph, where he graduated with High Distinction.

Ryan Khan, Investor (Atlasview Equity), Board Advisor

Ryan Khan Ryan oversees valuations, diligence, origination and deal structure at Atlasview. Ryan also provides strategic fractional CFO advisory and governance across all portfolio companies. Prior to Atlasview, Ryan invested in 90 technology companies with a $45M venture capital fund. Ryan also led several transformational acquisitions at Thoma Bravo portfolio company, Trader Corporation. Ryan holds a HBBA from Lazaridis School of Business & Economics (Wilfrid Laurier University) concentrating in Finance and a minor in Economics.