• 20 years of Software Engineering experience (including 2 years of Research Assistantship)• 12 years of management experience (General Management, Program Management, Business Development, Supplier Management, Project Planning, tracking, estimation, scheduling, Resource Management, Risk Management, Quality, Customer and Process management)• Extensive experience in working with off shore customers – 3.5 years in USA, 8 years in Motorola, and 8 years in Philips (Europe, USA and Asia Pacific)• In depth knowledge in Software Engineering methodologies, Total Quality Management• Good knowledge of mobile communication (GSM, SuperCell), GSM/GPRS System Solutions, Audio-Video Systems (Set Top Boxes, TV, DVD-Players, DVD-Recorders), Connectivity domains• One year as a Software Quality Engineer and Qualified assessor for SEI-CMM assessments• 10 years of experience in Telecommunications area and in depth knowledge in all the areas of software development process• Expertise in organizing & conducting organization wide activities like workshops on different topics, “Role Interaction Net”, Employee Motivation Survey and so on• Worked on initiatives like inducting new methods for training (Computer Based Training), University relation (“Grains to Brains”), 10X cycle time reduction, Induction training program, ReuseSpecialties: • Included in the “Top 8000” managers of Philips• Nominated for Mastering Semiconductors Business program meant for Top Potentials in the company• Award for outstanding contribution to Motorola India Electonics Ltd – 1995, 1997• Golden award for the best paper presented at Asia Pacific Software Engineering Symposium 98, Singapore• Nominated for Leadership Accelerated Program, a prestigious six months training program on business development skills