Over 20 years of experience creating new, high technology based, business opportunities in the US & in Asia. Current: Co-founder & CTO at IoTReady - An IoT solutions enabler for industrial and commercial applications. Previously:As CTO Jaaga Sustain & Principal at Jaaga Labs helped companies build new software & hardware products quickly & frugally using a rapid iteration methodology. As Chief Technologist for the Robert Bosch Centre for Cyber Physical Systems, Bangalore drove strategy & technology for new businesses in healthcare, water & energy optimization. As Chief Technologist & Strategist for the Network Solutions business unit at Agilent Technologies helped set strategy & technology initiatives including smart optics technology. Built engineering teams in Bangalore & Singapore.As Managing Director of New Business Creation at Agilent, lead a team to identify & transfer seed opportunities in new areas. At Agilent & HP Labs led a global team focused on large scale distributed systems, developing technology for several new products & the IEEE1451 & 1588 standards.At Fisher-Rosemount, invented & drove adoption of the HART protocol the de-facto networking standard in process automation. At Honeywell developed networking technology & communication architecture for industrial & space applications. Ph.D in control & dynamical systems & over 25 patents in networking & diagnostics.Specialties: Innovation and business incubation. Technology and strategy development. Large scale distributed systems (IoT) - architectures, networks, protocols, security and scalability of services for telecom, industrial automation, healthcare and mobile infrastructure and applications.