A senior level technology executive, Somesh Singh demonstrates an outstanding record of achievement in delivering value to companies within the tech sector. He has been instrumental in multiple corporate transactions, including the acquisition of Paradigm Geophysical by Emerson Electric and Attachmate/NetIQ’s acquisition of Novell. Known for guiding companies from disruption to transformation, he is recognized as a strategic executive and a technology leader who drives measurable change. To board service he offers expertise in the following areas:BOARD LEADERSHIP: Added value to the boards of Oben EV; Buurst; TiE Houston; Aviat Networks; Pratham Houston; Indo-American Chamber of Commerce of Greater Houston, TX; and iVita Corporation. MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS: Led technical due diligence for the $2.2B acquisition of Novell by Attachmate Group and played a key role in integrating Novell’s products in partnership with multiple stakeholders.PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT: Focused the teams on delivering day one quality and continuously improving time to value with the product. Integrated usability and supportability as the core of all product designs. Launched 3-week hackathons at Paradigm Geophysical post major software releases in which teams presented innovative ideas, leading to introduction of 3-6 new capabilities annually.REVENUE GROWTH: Drove 30% YoY growth and profitability as the GM of BMC Software's Identity Management Business Unit by introducing new solutions and reducing cost by 40% through restructuring.PROCESS IMPROVEMENT: Transformed Attachmate/NetIQ’s product management and engineering organizations to become an agile engine, realizing faster product innovation and improved focus on day one quality. Integrated Paradigm Geophysical’s R&D with product development, reducing time from research to customer value, and improving interoperability among products.TEAM & TALENT DEVELOPMENT: Reorganized teams at Vignette, introduced updated agile scrum development process, and insourced and upgraded quality of engineers, adding $0.20 per share in incremental earnings.TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION: Aligned strategy and initiated Emerson’s new line of SaaS business driven by machine learning [ML] and advanced analytics. leveraged cloud computing infrastructure to build new applications on a SaaS model. If you would like to connect with Somesh, please do so via LinkedIn.