Krishnan served as the director of football research for the Los Angeles Chargers from 2020-24 and was a football research analyst for the Cleveland Browns from 2017-2020. Prior to the NFL, Krishnan was a senior financial analyst for Home Depot (2016-17) and a pricing analyst for Celadon Group (2014-15). He is currently pursuing his Master of Business Administration at Harvard Business School. Krishnan has a master's degree in analytics from North Carolina State University and a bachelor's degree in economics from Earlham College.