Experience

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Kappa Consulting, Gurgaon, India

Founder

Mentoring  companies across technology, cloud, security, telecom, smart city, solar, smart infra, IoT, SaaS, real estate, auto, manufacturing, environmental services, financial services, food and so forth. Angel investor.

Skylo, Gurgaon, India

CIO

Hyperdew, Gurgaon, India

Founder and CEO

HT Media, New Delhi, India

Group Director and Group CTO

Bharti Enterprises, Airtel - New Delhi, India

• Group Director & Group CIO, Bharti Enterprises (2008-13)
• Global CIO, Airtel (2011-13)
• Director - Global Innovation, Airtel (2011-13)
• CTIO, Airtel Africa (2010)
• Director - IT, Airtel (2002-10)

                   Additional roles held in parallel

• Director - Customer Service, Airtel India/South Asia (2008-10)
• Director - Innovation, Airtel India (2006-08)
• Joint President - Enterprise Services Business, Airtel India (2004-05)

AT&T (formerly BellSouth) - Atlanta, USA

• EVP & Corporate Officer, Product Innovation
• Group eCTO & VP, Information Technology

IBM - New York, USA

• Director (IBM executive), Internet Media, Software Group
• Sr. Manager, Internet Media, Software Group
• Manager, IBM T. J. Watson Research Labs
• Research Staff Member (RSM), IBM T. J. Watson Reasearch Labs

2010 - 11

Vodafone - London, UK

Global Director, Technology Strategy

2005

Reliance ADAG, Mumbai, India

Group President, IT

1986 - 1998

Professor, Teaching, Research

Cornell University, SUNY Sony Brook, NY Polytechnic, Thomas J. Watson Labs