Monish brings over 20 years
of R&D and entrepreneurial experience to Indra. Monish was an
Engineer/Scientist at Hewlett Packard in the UNIX workstation group
where he worked on several hardware projects involving both high-speed
PC board design as well as VLSI design over a period of 13 years. His
projects included several 3D graphics accelerators, some multimedia work
and a full custom I/O bridge chip for a server. He participated in a
joint effort by Intel and HP to define the platform architecture for the
Itanium processor family. He was awarded an MS. in Electrical
Engineering from Stanford University and BS. from Texas A & M
University. He has seven U.S. patents to his credit.
Vivek Hirpathak
Chief Operating Officer
Vivek has 23 years of industry experience. He started his career with
Tata Consultancy Services ( TCS ) as a Design Engineer. His main
contribution at TCS was design / development of the Terminal
Concentrator. Later, he worked with Honeywell Automation India Ltd
(erstwhile Tata Honeywell) for more than 15 years at various senior
management levels. He was associated with the System
Integration/Manufacturing Group, which used to build around 150 tailor
made systems per year, with a cost around Rs 100 crore plus. He was
involved with the localization of system parts like
Printers/PCs/Video-Copiers etc. He is a M. Tech. (Comp Engg.) from IIT,
Mumbai & B. E. ( Electrical Engg ) from Bombay University.
Sameer Vitkar
VP Sales & Marketing
Sameer brings over 7 years of sales and marketing experience to Indra.
He started his career as a Product Specialist with Chesterton Inc. and
later moved on to join monster.com, world's largest recruitment firm. He
was associated with Softcell Technologies Ltd. Pune as branch manager
prior to joining Indra. Sameer has a MBA (Marketing) &
B.E.(Mechanical).