Our Team

---

Harbir is a seasoned TMT and finance professional with over three decades of experience in telecoms and technology sector. He has had roles spanning investment banking, developmental finance, C-suite and Board of Directors. He has completed more than US$20 billions of deals in the telecom and technology sectors. He has lived and worked in four continents and seven countries. His career spans marquee companies such as SBI Capital Markets, ABN AMRO and IFC/World Bank. He was on the Board for Helios Towers Ltd., a GBP 1+ billion market cap infrastructure leader in Africa, and the CEO of a data-focused mobile operator in Portugal.  In 2017, he co-founded PAIX Data Centre's (“PAIX”), which he led as Dy.CEO and CFO from a concept to a 50-person, multi-national company. 

Harbir successfully exited his investment in PAIX in February 2022 with a sale of his shares to investors led by a leading infrastructure development investor in Africa. Harbir graduated from IIT Delhi in Electrical Engineering and did his MBA from IIM Calcutta.

Mukesh has more than thirty years of experience in leading the planning, implementing, delivery and management of advanced systems for the leading financial services companies. Experienced in most leading client/server, web, and cloud-based technologies in fintech. Proven track record of successfully delivering systems and projects in multi-national, multi-cultural environments. His career spans leading and global companies such as NIIT, Ernst & Young, Visa and Global Pay. Mukesh graduated in Electrical and Communications Engineering from Delhi Institute of Technology and did his MBA for IIM Calcutta

Amar is a technologist with over 35 years of experience in the software industry. He has worked with companies like Hewlett-Packard, Amazon.com (AWS, Amazon Pay), Yahoo! and Samsung Electronics, as part of the mobile division. He has worked in areas like computer vision, multimedia collaboration tools, radio astronomy, web services for payments, large scale online advertising, enterprise mobility, healthcare, IoT, voice enabled cooking solutions, ML for banking compliance, and human capital management.  Amar consults with various companies on aligning technology roadmaps and organizations with business strategy and technology change management. Amar is a Senior Member, IEEE and a Senior Life Member, ACM. Amar graduated from University of Delhi in Physics and did his Bachelors and Masters in Electrical Engineering from Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore

Nitin has more than 20 years of experience in the Indian financial markets- ranging from Capital Markets (Equity Research and Portfolio Management), Corporate Banking to Investment Banking. These stints have given him an understanding of various sectors and an opportunity to deal with companies across sectors, geographies and profiles; and in some (start-up) companies he also donned the roles of an Investor, Mentor/ Advisor. Nitin has worked with marquee financial institutions like SBI Mutual Fund, Deutsche Bank and ICICI Bank, and has been responsible for roles across Strategy, Business Development, Project Finance and Investment Banking. Apart from this, a strong belief in Clean Energy coupled with AI, and a passion for building led him to co-found an EV start-up. Nitin graduated from IIT Delhi and did his MBA from JBIMS, Mumbai.

Sundaram is an IT professional with more than 25 years experience in various roles including Sys Admin, Software Developer,  Devops Engineer , Business Analyst and Technical Manager. He is a problem solver who loves applying engineering principles to solve business problems. His interests outside work include volunteering as Traffic Warden and  community volunteering. His family includes his wife, engineering student son & school going daughter.  Sundaram did his Engineering in Applied Electronics from College of Engineering Trivandrum, a diploma in Data Sciences from IIIT Bangalore and a MBA from University of Texas Dallas. Sundaram has had an extensive career, in India and abroad, working with CMC, Schlumberger, Travelocity, Sabre, Yahoo, Zynga, Govt of Karnataka and Muthoot. 

Yusuf has vast experience in managing IT projects and leading teams for Quality and Delivery Excellence. He has worked with marquee IT companies - Wipro, Mphasis  and Cognizant. He has a  broad depth of  industry experience as he has worked with clients in hospitality, life science, medical, social media, banking, and manufacturing industries.  He was previously Country Head for Cognizant Philippines for Delivery Excellence where he was responsible for ensuring all Cognizant projects ran without errors. In this role implemented various reporting applications across projects to report on a daily basis to management.He was also responsible for all ISO audits, implementing best practices, identifying and eliminating risk.  Yusuf has a Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics from Pune University, India.

Renuka Arun has 16 years’ experience in HR Operations & administration with renowned organizations in software development. She has done BA from Osmania University Hyderabad & a PGD in HR management from SCDL Pune. She has worked with Yahoo! for fourteen years and with Circles Life - Liberty Wireless Technologies Pvt. Ltd for one & half years. She has domain experience in managing office administration, payroll & benefits management.  She has been awarded for error free payroll & for “Going Beyond Call of Duty”. She is learning Yoga to keep herself fit.

 Aanshika  is a graphic designer and animator specializing in graphic designing. Aanshika has a Bachelor's Degree in Animation from Chitkara University. Aanshika is a specialist in Adobe's creative app. Aanshika is passionate above the creative aspect of her job. Aanshika is an avid traveller, loves dancing or playing basketball and handball.